When others are falling, stand out. When they are standing, outstand. When they are outstanding, be the standard.
One of the principles of an Eagles is that they never fly with sparrows or mix with other birds. They fly alone at a very high altitude that no other birds can dare to fly at.
Uniqueness make one special and honoured. It doesn't mean trying to stay way from friends or being isolated. One can be lonely yet surrounded with people. It simple means being different in your doing.