“Introversion—along with its cousins sensitivity, seriousness, and shyness—is now a second-class personality trait, somewhere between a disappointment and a pathology. Introverts living… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
The more the concept of reason becomes emasculated, the more easily it lends itself to ideological manipulation and to propagation of even… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
We're accepted as long as we conform to what we are expected to be, and I'm sure that's not any different for… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
The images selected by memory are as arbitrary, as narrow, as elusive as those which the imagination had formed and reality has… — Marcel Proust 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
Most people will reach a point where, whatever their ideology, they will relent, or conform, and that keeps them kind of in… — David Bezmozgis Copy Share Image
Our memories are convenient lies we create, cribbing images from others' experiences. We discard the personal specifics which don't conform to the… — Damian Loeb Copy Share Image
Boxing is a sport that is largely dominated by machos, by men who think we have to conform to a very specific… — Orlando Cruz Copy Share Image
Human beings today are surrounded by huge institutions we can never penetrate: the City, the banking system, political and advertising conglomerates, vast… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
The pressure to conform to 'politically correct' speech is primarily a pressure not to use certain expressions. But when our freedom to… — Wayne Grudem Copy Share Image
Thank the Lord for using each person as a tool in your life to deepen your insight into His grace and conforming… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
The world is too big and too intricate to conform to our ideas of what it should be like... Just because we… — Moby Copy Share Image
When two people become entangled, one person will conform to the energy of the other person. When one of them is a… — Bruce H. Lipton Copy Share Image
Science is much more than a body of knowledge. It is a way of thinking. This is central to its success. Science… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Every system tries to get people to conform to support that system. That goes for communism, socialism, free enterprise, or any other… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
We think we need to create ourselves, always doing a paste-up job on our personalities. That is because we're trying to be… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
All the great captains have performed vast achievements by conforming with the rules of art--by adjusting efforts to obstacles. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
You either go along with the system - conform to what is expected to be a hit - or you have very… — Budd Schulberg 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
We are more likely to cheat if we see others doing so. We tend to conform to accepted norms of reasonable behaviour,… — Evan Davis Copy Share Image
Religion is an important institution. A nation without religion cannot survive. Yet it is also very important to note that religion is… — Mustafa Kemal Ataturk Copy Share Image
If you truly expect to realize your dreams, abandon the need for blanket approval. If conforming to everyone's expectations is the number… — Hope Solo Copy Share Image
A stereotype becomes a stereotype when a significant percentage of the population appears to conform to it. — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Build, therefore, your own world. As fast as you conform your life to the pure idea in your mind, that will unfold… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“I'm drawn to unusual, even freakish people. Why? They are far more engaging than the ordinary, which the world has too much… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image