All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions. All change is the result of a change in the contemporary state… — Adlai E. Stevenson Copy Share Image
Officers conditioned to conformity in peacetime cannot be expected to behave boldly and flexibly in combat. — Paul Yingling Copy Share Image
We must assess our thoughts and beliefs and reckon whether they are moving us closer to conformity to Christ or farther away… — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
What did you learn in school that you still use today? Go ahead teachers, tell me. What? Fear, conformity, don't question authority. — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
Majority decision is not always the right decision, and the minority cannot be compelled to abide by it. — Manja Bayang Copy Share Image
In conclusion it may be said that sin may be defined as lack of conformity to the moral law of God, either… — Louis Berkhof Copy Share Image
“Those who toe the party line do not choose their own way but submerge their potential for wholeness in a relatively unconscious… — Anthony Stevens Copy Share Image
“Are you worried you're not like everyone else? Your worries will only worsen when you find that the path to conformity is… — JonArno Lawson Copy Share Image
True conformity to the dictates of nature requires reverence for the past and solicitude for the future. 'Nature' is not simply the… — Russell Kirk Copy Share Image
What a tiresome place America would be if freedom meant we all had to think alike or be the same color or… — John Oliver Killens Copy Share Image
There's something known as "memory conformity," also known as "social contagion of memory," which refers to a situation where one person's telling… — Rob Roberge Copy Share Image
“The world conforms people to a certain way of thinking and living through external influences such as advertising and fashion. But believers… — Henry Hon Copy Share Image
I have spent a great deal of my life being part of minorities. Some of the people I admire the most in… — Antonio Munoz Molina Copy Share Image
“Conformity is a problem for many small groups. Members put a higher priority on cohesion than on coming up with a well-reasoned… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Do you think I know what I'm doing? That for one breath or half-breath I belong to myself? As much as a… — Rumi Copy Share Image
If we value independence, if we are disturbed by the growing conformity of knowledge, of values, of attitudes, which our present system… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
“Society everywhere is in conspiracy against the manhood of everyone of its members. Society is a joint-stock company, in which the members… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
... although many people say it is a terrible onus to be labeled bad as a child, I thought that the opposite… — Paula Sharp Copy Share Image
“That community is already in the process of dissolution where each man begins to eye his neighbor as a possible enemy, where… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Desire for goodness, Mister Reese, leads to earnestness. Earnestness in turn leads to sanctimonious self-righteousness, which breeds intolerance, upon which harsh judgment… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
He (Mohammed) seduced the people by promises of carnal pleasure to which the concupiscence of the flesh urges us. His teaching also… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
“With over a millennia of heritage behind them, each with their own glimpse of empire and some pinnacle of human expression (a… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
“The job is what you do when you are told what to do. The job is showing up at the factory, following… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
The modern susceptibility to conformity and obedience to authority indicates that the truth endorsed by authority is likely to be accepted as… — David Edward Copy Share Image
I have a high state of resentment for the conformity in this country. If you're not married and having children, it's like… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
“I often felt the girls' speech was interchangeable, without any individuality whatsoever, a kind of herd-speak they had all agreed upon.” — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
Don't change your self for someone, if they don't appreciate the way you are find someone who will... — Cuts And Scars Copy Share Image
“Companies preach creativity, hire for conformity and call consultants when they fail who tell them to be more creative.” — Richie Norton Copy Share Image
But only in their dreams can men be truly free. It was always thus and always thus will be. — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In these days the young folks is all copy-cats, 'fraid to death they won't be all just alike; as for the old… — Sarah Orne Jewett Copy Share Image
“The ways of this world hold nothing for us anymore. Our conformity is over. Transformation must begin.” — Chris Tiegreen Copy Share Image
If you can see your path laid out in front of you step by step, you know it's not your path. Your… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Jobs that require a suit upset me. They displease me much, as our world is rife with such superficial conformity. — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
A "Normal" person is the sort of person that might be designed by a committee. You know, "Each person puts in a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some people wish above all to conform to the rules, I wish only to render what I can hear. — Claude Debussy Copy Share Image
Everyone in the world would say that you have changed a lot, but no one in the world will look into your… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
See what no one else sees. See what everyone chooses not to see - out of fear, conformity, or laziness. See the… — Patch Adams Copy Share Image
“Conformity is a type of calm where you hover motionless on the edge of a scream that never comes.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Most people do what they do, not because that is what they want, but because other people expect them to do so. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
