We know nothing like the divine holiness. It stands apart, unique, unapproachable, incomprehensibl e and unattainable... Holy is the way God is.… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
I've done lots of pieces on self-esteem and hair. There's a desire to conform, but if the encouragement to be yourself is… — Jami Floyd Copy Share Image
Cast your whole vote, not a piece of paper merely, but your whole influence. A minority is powerless when it conforms to… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Suppose we were able to share meanings freely without a compulsive urge to impose our view or conform to those of others… — David Bohm Copy Share Image
The subordinate's job is not to reform or reeducate the boss, not to make him conform to what the business schools or… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Civility, which is a disposition to accommodate and oblige others, is essentially the same in every country; but good breeding, asit is… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
“I’ve never met anyone like you.” “What do you mean?” “You’re just so comfortable in your own skin,” he said. “You know… — Lily Harper Hart Copy Share Image
As for my slowness as a writer - that's been a struggle, no question. We live in a culture that values and… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
I'm not saying that atheists can't act morally or have moral knowledge. But when I ascribe virtue to an atheist, it's as… — William A. Dembski Copy Share Image
I had three choices: to conform to my own beliefs, which meant death; complete silence, which meant another kind of death; to… — Ismail Kadaré Copy Share Image
No man complains of his neighbor for ill management of his affairs, for an error in sowing his land, or marrying his… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
When I grew up in the '60s, we were actually dominated by this, you know, sort of conforming '50s culture, even though… — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
People think that young people don't care about things, but I think they do care; they just aren't super interested in conforming… — Olivia Wilde Copy Share Image
Kids are the most conventional people in the world. It is more important than anything else for them to conform, and I… — Charlton Heston Copy Share Image
Sexual performance problems, such as impotence and frigidity, are 70 to 90 percent changeable. But a homosexual who wants to be a… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
It's not the 'nice' guy who brings about real social change. 'Nice' guys look nice because they're conforming. It's the 'bad' guys,… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
In this perfect world, there are certain imperfections that catch your eye. That's what works for me. I don't concentrate on being… — Sonakshi Sinha Copy Share Image
I fervently believe that people shouldn't stay in bad relationships just because of some artificial rom-com notion of true love being "forever."… — Lindy West Copy Share Image
A majority of the successful women on the pop scene conform to what a woman is supposed to be. Some have tried… — Orlan Copy Share Image
In stamping photography with the patent of realism, society does nothing but confirm itself in the tautological certainty that an image of… — Pierre Bourdieu Copy Share Image
I've always refused to buy into the idea that I should look a certain way. People say I don't conform to the… — Caroline Quentin Copy Share Image
Success brings with it pressure to conform. I always thought that success would lead to freedom, but the opposite is true: more… — Nick Park Copy Share Image
They offer me neither food nor drink - intellectual nor spiritual consolation... [Conservatism] leads nowhere; it satisfies no ideal; it conforms to… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
Avoid singularity. There may often be less vanity in following the new modes than in adhering to the old ones. It is… — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
I go now to the wilderness to be a part of it; to accept my place in the world and its place… — William Ashworth Copy Share Image
Probably the greatest tragedy of the church throughout its long and checkered history has been its constant tendency to conform to the… — John Stott Copy Share Image
“Or one could say that society is to ridged for the softness of a beautiful soul. Faith has its place, and that… — Brandon Darlington Copy Share Image
We cannot, by total reliance on law, escape the duty to judge right and wrong... There are good laws and there are… — Alexander Bickel Copy Share Image
Bitterness is the outcome of a wrong mental movement - the attempt to force external events to conform to internal fantasy. The… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
It may be too much to expect that nations should be governed in their relations towards each other by the precepts of… — George Stillman Hillard Copy Share Image
Men have influenced my activism and feminism both positively and negatively. As most gender differences are social, not genetic, we still need… — Eva Cox Copy Share Image
Education, and the life of the mind generally, is a matter in which individual initiative is the chief thing needed; the function… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
ABNORMAL, adj. Not conforming to standard. In matters of thought and conduct, to be independent is to be abnormal, to be abnormal… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
The way of creating believable characters is not by conforming to a set of PC rules. — Mark Haddon Copy Share Image
We all feel the urge to conform; it is the most normal of human desires. — Anne Applebaum Copy Share Image