The deviant and the conformist...are creatures of the same…

Today it is the skeptics who are the social conformists, though because of powerful intellectual propaganda they continue to enjoy thinking of themselves as…

— Dallas Willard

Education, for most people, means trying to lead the child to resemble the typical adult of his society . . . but for me…

— Jean Piaget

While my dad is a rebel at heart, I am a conformist.

— Vivaan Shah

Our legal system, including the police, is anti-Dalit and anti-poor. The death penalty laws' wrathful majesty, in blood-shot equality, deals the fatal blow on…

— V. R. Krishna Iyer

Only conformists are ever adored.

— Catherine Breillat

The American people...have a stake in non-conformity. For they know that the American genius is non-conformist.

— Henry Steele Commager

The first step in freeing yourself from social restrictions is the realization that there is no such thing as a safe code of conduct…

— Harry Browne

I think it killed my sister as the times she was living in were so conformist. This is a subject I really want to…

— Nan Goldin

Not long ago, a hat was a conformist accessory. Then the 1960s came along, and young people didn't want to wear hats.

— Philip Treacy

It's the non-conformist who gives color to history.

— Dorothy Fuldheim

“Mom and Dad liked to make a big point about never surrendering to fear or to prejudice or to the narrow-minded conformist sticks-in-the-mud who…

— Jeannette Walls

Woe to him inside a non-conformist clique who does not conform to non-conformity.

— Eric Hoffer

Schools are generally feminine places, institutions where conformity is valued, taught largely by conformist women.

— Judith M Bardwick

The courage to be as oneself within the atmosphere of Enlightenment is the courage to affirm oneself as a bridge from a lower to…

— Paul Tillich

[F]or the most part football these days is the opium of the people, not to speak of their crack cocaine. Its icon is the…

— Terry Eagleton