Inside: 63 Copy Cat Quotes + Funny Things to Say When Someone is Copying You
Have you ever had someone in your life that stole your joke or copied your style? Pretty annoying, right?
They follow your every step and treat your idea as their own. Copycats are like the shadow you can’t get rid of.
What is a copycat?
By definition, copycat refers to those who imitate or copy what others do. As kids, we all navigate the world watching what others do. But some people keep this habit into adulthood. They clone the way you dress, talk, or act.
It’s frustrating to know that what you do today will be imitated by someone else tomorrow. There were times when I wanted to scream, “I discovered it first! It is my idea.” But then I realized that the worst thing copycats could do is disturb your inner peace or make you question the importance of originality.
Find peace, wisdom, and a few “catty” comebacks for the imitators with these copy cat quotes.
Don’t be a Copy Cat Quotes
1. Acquiring knowledge is a form of imitation.
2. You were born an original work of art. Stay original.
3. If you can’t be original, be quiet.
4. Copycats may get close, but they never get ahead.
5. No man is ever great by imitation. – Samuel Johnson
6. People copy people they look up to, and good products inspire copycats.
7. If you copy then it is not self-expression.
8. A copycat is always italic and originality is always bold.
9. Live up to your potential instead of imitating someone else’s.
10. Individuality is a rare concept these days, it’s almost like a myth.
11. I am making a list of everything I love and down to my hair color so that it becomes easier for the copycats
12. Copy cats are usually missing a core idea of who they are and the reason they copy is to feel less empty and vacant emotionally.
When Someone Copies You Quotes
13. An original is worth more than a copy.
14. They watch. They hate, and then they copy.
15. Don’t study me. You won’t graduate.
16. You can’t be friends with someone who wants your life. – Oprah Winfrey
17. You can copy all you want, but you’ll always be behind.
18. Echos always fade.
19. Get a life. Don’t copy mine.
20. They can copy your idea, your dream, your style, your work, your everything. What they cannot copy is your spirit.
21. I thought your idea to use my idea was a great idea.
Copying Others Quotes (Copy Cat Quotes)
26. It takes nothing to join the crowd. It takes everything to stand alone. – Hans F Hanson
27. Do not speak about being yourself when you are trying hard to be someone else.
28. Only dead fish go with the flow.
29. A copycat can never influence
30. Copying equals to not creating which equals to not thinking which equals to not caring, and not caring leads to copying.
31. My world is surrounded by copycats. Being yourself would be liberating and powerful.
32. As long as you’re being a copycat, you will never be the best copycat. – Eric Thomas
33. A copycat is like a poor amateur. Just another rip-off.
34. Creativity vs. inspiration: inspiration makes a copy, creativity makes something completely new.
35. Without authenticity, we are only a poor imitation of someone else.
Stop Copying Me Quotes
36. Go buy yourself a personality.
37. I think your idea to use my idea was a great idea.
38. People that are not liking you are paying the most attention.
39. You can copy my dress. But you can’t steal my crown.
40. They watch, they hate then they copy.
41. Be yourself because an original is worth more than a copy.
42. It’s easy being me, but it’s funny watching you struggle trying to be me.
43. Strong brands are not built through shortcuts and copycats. – Bernard Kelvin Clive
44. Be yourself because an original is worth more than just a copy.
45. Live up to your potential instead of imitating someone else’s.
46. It is better to fail at originality than to succeed in imitation.
47. A copycat can never influence
48. In everything truth surpasses the imitation and copy.
Copy Capt Quotes + Sayings
49. When people are free to do as they please, they usually imitate each other.
50. Anymore, no one`s mind is their own.
51. Without authenticity, we are only a poor imitation of someone else.
52. You were born an original. Don’t die a copy.
53. As long as you’re being a copycat, you will never be the best copycat.
54. Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else.
55. In everything truth surpasses the imitation and copy.
56. You should learn from your competitor, but never copy. Copy and you die.
57. A copycat is like a poor amateur. Just another rip-off. Noone wants your shit.
58. “Copying someone else is easy but uninspiring, and people will see right through it because it won` be authentically you.” — Aymee C. Buckhannon
59. “When you are gunning to be like other people, you are foolishly repeating their mistakes, and the worst of it all is that you can’t even correct yours.” ― Michael Bassey Johnson
60. Stay true to yourself. An original is worth more than a copy.
61. Great, a copycat. Nothing better than one freak mimicking a bunch of other freaks.
62. “A lotta cats copy the Mona Lisa, but people still line up to see the original.” — Louis Armstrong
63. Authenticity is the new trend.
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