When I am told I am too old to do something, I try to do it right away. — Pablo Picasso Copy Share Image
“They succeeded not only in making me normal but also in making me dull .” — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
“My idiosyncrasies set me apart from the conformity of the human race.” — Epiphana Lewis Copy Share Image
One of the saddest things about conformity is the ghastly sort of non-conformity it breeds; the noisy protesting, the aggressive rebelliousness, the… — Louis Kronenberger Copy Share Image
“Conformity runs rampant through everyday life, and people want to read about characters that deviate from societal norms.” — Jonathan Heatt Copy Share Image
The minute you start swimming with the stream is the minute when you get lost in the crowd. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Norwegian legislation is more in conformity with the rules of the European Union than most member states. — Jose Manuel Barroso Copy Share Image
I find the earth to be a place of misery in which I am surrounded by the conformity that kills society. — Matt LeBlanc Copy Share Image
People always follow the crowd. Be brave, Dare to do something different. Let the crowd follow you. Instead you follow them. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
There is kind of a fundamental conformity, which is a virtual requirement to enter into the media. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Someone once said that under the bell jar of compliance, the only thing that blooms is rage. — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
The credit which the apparent conformity with recognized scientific standards can gain for seemingly simple but false theories may, as the present… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
In this age, the mere example of non-conformity, the mere refusal to bend the knee to custom, is itself a service. Precisely… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
“I spent most of my life trying to specialize myself. I went to theater school, film school, music school, mime school ...… — Nuno Roque Copy Share Image
The success of great scholars and thinkers is commonly a courtier-like success, not kingly, not manly. They make shift to live merely… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
You must pay for conformity. All goes well as long as you run with conformists. But you, who are honest men in… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The three of us [me, Mike Dean, Woody Weatherman] all learned how to play our instruments together. We had a common interest… — Reed Mullin Copy Share Image
We were determined by public opinions of us. Would we think we existed without outside confirmation? And how long would we live… — Doris Grumbach Copy Share Image
The cross stands as a mystery because it is foreign to everything we exalt- self over principle, power over meekness, the quick… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
“If we would completely rejoice the heart of God, let us strive in all things to conform ourselves to His divine will.… — Alphonsus De Ligouri Copy Share Image
There are two visions of America. One precedes our founding fathers and finds its roots in the harshness of our Puritan past.… — Sherwin Wine Copy Share Image
All true obedience comes from the heart. It was heart work with Christ. And if we consent, He will so identify Himself… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
Ah, the truth, what a thing it is! I sacrifice so much for it, with people: I forego, for truth's sake, discretion,… — Marvin L. Cohen Copy Share Image
The scientific value of truth is not, however, ultimate or absolute. It rests partly on practical, partly on aesthetic interests. As our… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
“Everyone knows that children and teens want to blend in and follow the crowd. And from whom do they learn this lesson?… — Leora Tanenbaum Copy Share Image
“A man must consider what a blindman's-buff is this game of conformity. If I know your sect, I anticipate your argument. I… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“What kind of men, then, does our society need? What is the "social character" suited to twentieth century Capitalism? It needs men… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Every generation laughs at the old fashions, but follows religiously the new. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
If you don't have a mind of your own among the crowd, then the crowd owns your mind. — Andrew Cervantes Copy Share Image
“If unconventional ideas = sperm, then public opinion = abortion.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“The trouble with modern education is you never know how ignorant people are.” — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
You can look different but have the same values. That's not diversity; it's conformity. — Tucker Carlson Copy Share Image
“In a world muddled with madness, I made a conscious effort to stay sane.” — Angela Colleen Prendergast Copy Share Image