“You will have to live among Americans, and they despise most freedoms, so conform.” — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
Legislation and adjudication must follow, and conform to, the progress of society. — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
I know I’m never going to be a big pop star, because I’m not willing to conform, — Justin Townes Earle Copy Share Image
In literature as in life, to conform to anything is to knuckle under to your inferiors. — Kenneth Patchen Copy Share Image
Our value system must conform to His. Our actions must conform to our values. — L. Tom Perry Copy Share Image
Integrity is conforming reality to our words - in other words, keeping promises and fulfilling expectations. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
I don't break the law* made for crooks, when I take away my own property - thus I am not obliged to… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
It was stupidity that forced us to discard anything that did not conform with ourself - reflective expectations. — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
And what is 'art'? - a firestorm rushing through Time, arising from no visible source and conforming to no principles of logic… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
The objection to conforming to usages that have become dead to you is, that it scatters your force. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Nature is busy creating absolutely unique individuals, whereas culture has invented a single mold to which all must conform. It is grotesque. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Art respects the masses, by standing up to them for what they could be, rather than conforming to them in their degraded… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
“Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind.” — Romans 12 2 NIV translation Copy Share Image
If we wish to draw philosophical conclusions about our own existence, our significance, and the significance of the universe itself, our conclusions… — Lawrence M. Krauss Copy Share Image
“Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you… — T.D. Jakes Copy Share Image
The moral absolutes rest upon God's character. The moral commands He has given to men are an expression of His character. Men… — Francis Schaeffer 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
It is only those who are in constant revolt that discover what is true, not the man who conforms, who follows some… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
At every point I am besieged by people who would like me to conform to some social norm of whatever sort of… — Sean Parker Copy Share Image
Those skilled at making the enemy move do so by creating a situation to which he must conform; they entice him with… — Sun Tzu Copy Share Image
Human lives seldom conform to the conventions of fiction. Chekhov says that it is in the beginnings and endings of stories that… — Wallace Stegner Copy Share Image
A current pejorative adjective is narcissistic. Generally, a narcissist is anyone better looking than you are, but lately the adective is often… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
“To conform is to submit, and to conquer is to conform, to be conquered. Thus every victory is a debasement. The conqueror… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
“organizing atheists has been compared to herding cats, because they tend to think independently and will not conform to authority. But a… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Only the gospel can truly save you. The gospel doesn't make good people good; it makes dead people alive. That's the difference… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
“It is when we think we can act like God, that all respect is lost, and I think this is the downfall… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
It is not strange that some of our revoltes preach trial marriage: for the only safe way to marry them at all… — Katharine Fullerton Gerould Copy Share Image
For states' rights advocates, the Constitution is like a contract that is openly violated by one party with impunity. On paper, the… — Jonathan Turley Copy Share Image
Religion is not about accepting twenty impossible propositions before breakfast, but about doing things that change you. It is a moral aesthetic,… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
