A man must consider what a rich realm he abdicates when he becomes a conformist. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Woe to him inside a non-conformist clique who does not conform to non-conformity. — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“A man must consider what rich realms he abdicates when he becomes a conformist” — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Rebels and non-conformists are often the pioneers and designers of change. — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
A free society cherishes nonconformity. It knows from the non-conformist, from the eccentric, have come many of the great ideas. — Henry Steele Commager Copy Share Image
A lot of singers find a musical genre people like and stick with it. That's being a conformist. I sing ballads, rock,… — Thalia Copy Share Image
Cat people are different, to the extent that they generally are not conformists. How could they be, with a cat running their… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The medical profession is - and knows itself to be - endemically conservative and conformist. — Margaret Heffernan Copy Share Image
Schools are generally feminine places, institutions where conformity is valued, taught largely by conformist women. — Judith M Bardwick Copy Share Image
A non-conformist will never feel like he's any part of a clique or a group. And that's the life I signed up… — Harshvardhan Kapoor Copy Share Image
“The deviant and the conformist...are creatures of the same culture, inventions of the same imagination.” — Kai Erikson Copy Share Image
“Conformity is usually beneficial to society, but is often detrimental to individuality.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Even if we're not doing anything wrong, there are certain things we want to do that we don't think can withstand the… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
A Conformist is a man who declares, "It's true because others believe it" - but an Individualist is NOT a man who… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The ideal American type is perfectly expressed by the Protestant, individualist, anti-conformist, and this is the type that is in the process… — Orson Welles Copy Share Image
I think cultures of conformity produce vast quantities of shame, both in people who simply can't conform and people who do conform,… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
If Christ would have left Christian ethics codified on the table, then he wouldn't produce moral beings choosing between good and evil,… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
Government provided free tuition tends more and more to produce a uniform conformist education, with college faculties ultimately dependent for their jobs… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Linde's Danger to Self is a warm, candid and appealing account of being an emergency room psychiatrist. Linde captures the non-conformist, hard-boiled… — Tanya Luhrmann Copy Share Image
Today it is the skeptics who are the social conformists, though because of powerful intellectual propaganda they continue to enjoy thinking of… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
In terms of content, a lot of rap is crap, with all the sexism and homophobic bullshit. It's incredible how rappers are… — Nellie McKay Copy Share Image
The courage to be as oneself within the atmosphere of Enlightenment is the courage to affirm oneself as a bridge from a… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
The spirit of a production-centered, commodity-greedy society is such that only the non-conformist can defend himself sufficiently against it. Those who are… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
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… — V. R. Krishna Iyer Copy Share Image
Economists operate with this image of the homo economicus, the rational economic agent, and while such agents are rare in the wider… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
I get slightly irritated by people who say they're natural rebels because it just means that they're going to be against whatever… — Robert Wyatt Copy Share Image
Human beings never think for themselves... For the most part, members of our species simply repeat what they are told-and become upset… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
“...pseudo-scientific minds, like those of the scientist or the painter in love with the pictorial, both teaching as they were taught to… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
