Fashion is about dressing according to what’s fashionable. Style is more about being yourself.

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"Your great strength is knowing who you are."

- Oscar de la Renta

Self-awareness

"Gardening is a work of a lifetime: you never finish."

- Oscar de la Renta

Persistence

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"In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different."

- Coco Chanel

Originality

"In order to be irreplaceable, one must always be different."

- Coco Chanel

Originality

"Whatever you do, be different – that was the advice my mother gave me, and I can’t think of better advice for an entrepreneur. If you’re different, you will stand out."

- Anita Roddick

Originality

"If every tiny flower wanted to be a rose, spring would lose its loveliness."

- Therese of Lisieux

Originality

"There was no one near to confuse me, so I was forced to become original."

- Franz Joseph Haydn

Originality