Not infrequently ... the theoretical is a synonym of the stereotyped. For the 'theoretical' in chess is nothing more than that which… — Mikhail Chigorin Copy Share Image
Periods' are largely an invention of the historians. The poets themselves are not conscious of living in any period and refuse to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have worked hard and learnt that I have to make a decision - whether I am going to conform and protect… — M. Night Shyamalan Copy Share Image
Conforming is not cool. Embracing who you are and what makes you different is actually what’s really cool. — Adam Lambert Copy Share Image
God is more concerned with conforming me to the likeness of His Son than leaving me in my comfort zones. God is… — Joni Eareckson Tada Copy Share Image
The pressure to conform to an authority figure or peer group can cause people to behave in shocking ways. — Mike Lofgren Copy Share Image
Law Number XXXVI: The thickness of the proposal required to win a multimillion dollar contract is about one millimeter per million dollars.… — Norman Ralph Augustine Copy Share Image
“Most people do not have a problem with you thinking for yourself, as long as your conclusions are the same as or… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“If we conform our behavior to God’s ancient moral prescription, we are entitled to the sweet benefits of life. But if we… — James C. Dobson Copy Share Image
But these realities will make themselves felt soon enough and while I am certainly not asking you to close your eyes to… — Felix Bloch Copy Share Image
In your reaction to an imagined attack on your country or an insult to its government, you draw closer to the herd… — Randolph Bourne Copy Share Image
Whatever you do, be happy with you. Don't conform. You are who you are, and you shouldn't change that for anybody. — Aimee Teegarden Copy Share Image
For the wise men of old, the cardinal problem of human life was how to conform the soul to objective reality, and… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
But human beings are not machines, and however powerful the pressure to conform, they sometimes are so moved by what they see… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
A French woman is a perfect architect in dress: she never, with Gothic ignorance, mixes the orders; she never tricks out a… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
God's Word instructs us, teaches us, guides us, encourages us, convicts us, and helps conform us to the image of Christ. — Craig Groeschel Copy Share Image
The combat environment has the effect of flattening out civilian identities. If you're young or old, or a graduate from Harvard or… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
Traditionally, the role of the individual was to conform to the organization. In the future the organization will have to conform to… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
When you chose independence over relationship, you became a danger to one another. Others became objects to be manipulated or managed for… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
The fundamental characteristic of the scientific method is honesty. In dealing with any question, science asks no favors. ... I believe that… — Ira Remsen Copy Share Image
Everywhere I look, there are ads marking Mother's Day. Mostly they conform to stereotype: flowers, jewelry, perfume. Not a lot of books.… — Margaret Heffernan Copy Share Image
Like childhood, old age is irresponsible, reckless, and foolhardy. Children and old people have everything to gain and nothing much to lose.… — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
Nature made us individuals, as she did the flowers and the pebbles; but we are afraid to be peculiar, and so our… — Lydia M. Child Copy Share Image
