Other people are quite dreadful. The only possible society is oneself. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I think the reward for conformity is that everyone likes you except yourself. — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
It is not necessary to accept the choices handed down to you by life as you know it. — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
One can be committed to conformity or one can be committed to truth, but not both. — George H. Smith Copy Share Image
Had I not created my whole world, I would certainly have died in other people’s. — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
The worst curse to befall anyone is stagnation, a banal existence, the quiet desperation that comes out of a need for conformity. — Deepak Chopra 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
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
“Conformity is a type of calm where you hover motionless on the edge of a scream that never comes.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
The pseudo-conscience ... demands not obedience to the inner law of our being, but conformity to super-imposed convention. — Frances G. Wickes 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
None can know their election but by their conformity to Christ; for all who are chosen are chosen to sanctification. — Matthew Henry 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
Mediocrity cherishes rules; as for me, I hate them; I feel for them and for every restriction, corporation, caste, hierarchy, level, herd,… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
When I was four years old they tried to test my IQ, they showed me this picture of three oranges and a… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
if there is one place in the United States where private styles make up for public images, it is San Francisco, where… — Jan Morris Copy Share Image
I wonder how far Moses would have gone if he'd taken a poll in Egypt? What would Jesus Christ have preached if… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
Yes I know my enemies. They're the teachers who taught me to fight me, compromise, conformity, assimilation, submission, ignorance, hypocrisy, brutality, the… — Zack de la Rocha Copy Share Image
Equality, rightly understood as our founding fathers understood it, leads to liberty and to the emancipation of creative differences; wrongly understood, as… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
We are what we were at birth, and each trait has remained in conformity with earth's and with heaven's logic: Be the… — Marianne Moore Copy Share Image
If critics say your work stinks it's because they want it to stink and they can make it stink by scaring you… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“Although most people never overcome the habit of berating the world for their difficulties, those who are too weak to make a… — Max Horkheimer Copy Share Image
Because of social pressure, individualism is rejected by most people in favor of conformity. Thus the individual relies mainly upon the actions… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Die Wissenschaft ist ein Land, welches die Eigenschaft hat, um so mehr Menschen beherbergen zu können, je mehr Bewohner sich darin sammeln;… — Wilhelm Ostwald Copy Share Image
“I reached into my pocket and took the medal and tossed it toward the black opening. It went right in. It disappeared… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
“The objection to conforming to usages that have become dead to you is, that it scatters your force. It loses your time… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
To deny one's self, to take up the cross, denotes something immeasurably grander than self-imposed penance or rigid conformity to a Divine… — George C. Lorimer Copy Share Image
“We all know that any emotional bias -- irrespective of truth or falsity -- can be implanted by suggestion in the emotions… — H.P. Lovecraft 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
Just because You can not beat them... doesn't mean you should join them. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You are the only of your kind. Don't get misplaced while following the crowd. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
The human spirit lives on creativity and dies in conformity and routine. — Vilayat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
Go into yourself and see how deep the place is from which your life flows. — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
