We think that a powerful and vigorous movement is impossible without differences - "true conformity" is possible only in the cemetery. — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
Force, violence, pressure, or compulsion with a view to conformity, are both uncivilized and undemocratic — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
A "Normal" person is the sort of person that might be designed by a committee. You know, "Each person puts in a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some people wish above all to conform to the rules, I wish only to render what I can hear. — Claude Debussy Copy Share Image
Jobs that require a suit upset me. They displease me much, as our world is rife with such superficial conformity. — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
None can know their election but by their conformity to Christ; for all who are chosen are chosen to sanctification. — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Most people do what they do, not because that is what they want, but because other people expect them to do so. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The pseudo-conscience ... demands not obedience to the inner law of our being, but conformity to super-imposed convention. — Frances G. Wickes Copy Share Image
“Wild birds will kill exotic ones: the budgies and the lovebirds and the yellow canaries-- escaped from their cages and hoping to… — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
...happiness does not consist in amusement. In fact, it would be strange if our end were amusement, and if we were to… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
The happy man . . . will be always or at least most often employed in doing and contemplating the things that… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“I mistook non-conformity for freedom and in so doing found myself anything but free. For it is in conformity to one's true… — Karen Swallow Prior Copy Share Image
Always run to the short way; and the short way is the natural: accordingly say and do everything in conformity with the… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
As God delights in his own beauty, he must necessarily delight in the creature's holiness which is a conformity to and participation… — Jonathan Edwards Copy Share Image
Rhetoric is useful because truth and justice are in their nature stronger than their opposites; so that if decisions be made, not… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“I like weird. Conformity bores but is inescapable for the most part. We all follow something, even if it is following the… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
“That community is already in the process of dissolution where each man begins to eye his neighbor as a possible enemy, where… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Education either functions as an instrument which is used to facilitate integration of the younger generation into the logic of the present… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Desire for goodness, Mister Reese, leads to earnestness. Earnestness in turn leads to sanctimonious self-righteousness, which breeds intolerance, upon which harsh judgment… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
He (Mohammed) seduced the people by promises of carnal pleasure to which the concupiscence of the flesh urges us. His teaching also… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“With over a millennia of heritage behind them, each with their own glimpse of empire and some pinnacle of human expression (a… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
“We all know that any emotional bias -- irrespective of truth or falsity -- can be implanted by suggestion in the emotions… — H.P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
To deny one's self, to take up the cross, denotes something immeasurably grander than self-imposed penance or rigid conformity to a Divine… — George C. Lorimer Copy Share Image
“The objection to conforming to usages that have become dead to you is, that it scatters your force. It loses your time… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Conformity is a type of calm where you hover motionless on the edge of a scream that never comes.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Everyone in the world would say that you have changed a lot, but no one in the world will look into your… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
See what no one else sees. See what everyone chooses not to see - out of fear, conformity, or laziness. See the… — Patch Adams Copy Share Image
The worst curse to befall anyone is stagnation, a banal existence, the quiet desperation that comes out of a need for conformity. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Few, if any, survive their teens. Most surrender to the vague but murderous pressure of adult conformity. — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“I cannot forget why I am here. I cannot let myself conform to the system. I must be alert. At all times.” — Rebecca Ihim Copy Share Image
...virtue is not merely a state in conformity with the right principle, but one that implies the right principle; and the right… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
It is the active exercise of our faculties in conformity with virtue that causes happiness, and the opposite activities its opposite. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Don't change your self for someone, if they don't appreciate the way you are find someone who will... — Cuts And Scars Copy Share Image
But only in their dreams can men be truly free. It was always thus and always thus will be. — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
“Companies preach creativity, hire for conformity and call consultants when they fail who tell them to be more creative.” — Richie Norton Copy Share Image
be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In these days the young folks is all copy-cats, 'fraid to death they won't be all just alike; as for the old… — Sarah Orne Jewett Copy Share Image
“The ways of this world hold nothing for us anymore. Our conformity is over. Transformation must begin.” — Chris Tiegreen Copy Share Image
If you can see your path laid out in front of you step by step, you know it's not your path. Your… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Men are made by nature unequal. It is vain, therefore, to treat them as if they were equal. — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
![“As God delights in his own beauty, he must necessarily delight in the creature's holiness which is a conformity to and participation of it, as truly as [the] brightness of a jewel, held in the sun's beams, is a participation or derivation of the sun's brightness, though immensely less in degree.” quote by Jonathan Edwards](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/9e3/jonathan-edwards-770_beam_as-god-delights-in-his-own-beauty-he-mus_393914.png)
