Conform Quotes

336 Conform quotes by 278 unique authors

For the wise men of old the cardinal problem had been how to conform the soul to reality. For magic and applied science alike the… — C.S. Lewis
Our value system must conform to His. Our actions must conform to our values. — L. Tom Perry
ABNORMAL, adj. Not conforming to standard. In matters of thought and conduct, to be independent is to be abnormal, to be abnormal is to be… — Ambrose Bierce
moral, adj. Conforming to a local and mutable standard of right. Having the quality of general expediency. — Ambrose Bierce
Man..must necessarily be subject to the laws of his Creator, for he is entirely a dependent being..And, consequently, as man depends absolutely upon his Maker… — William Blackstone
Extroversion is an enormously appealing personality style, but we've turned it into an oppressive standard to which most of us feel we must conform. — Susan Cain
There must be a judicious arrangement of all the parts. Considered conversely, the artist's task is to fill his panel with a design that conforms… — Walter J. Phillips
However exquisite the contours or the colours of clouds, trees, rivers or hills, may be in themselves, they must be sacrificed if they do not… — Walter J. Phillips
A person's willingness to conform to arbitrary parameters is not a good criterion for selecting talent or allocating rewards. — Bruce Tulgan
Why is it that so few people are truly free? Because they try to conform to ideas, concepts, and beliefs in their heads. — Adyashanti
Art is not truth. Truth conforms to reality. Art invents reality. — Walter Darby Bannard
A truly wise person will constantly move forward, striving for self-improvement, knowing that daily repentance is needed for progress. He will realize the good life… — Marvin J. Ashton
Just as water will conform to the shape of the vessel that contains it, so will a man follow the good and evil of his… — Imagawa Sadayo
That which comes after ever conforms to that which has gone before. — Marcus Aurelius
Anyone must be mainly ignorant or thoughtless, who is surprised at everything he sees; or wonderfully conceited who expects everything to conform to his standard… — William Hazlitt
The problem of living in this modern world is the problem of finding room in it. The crowd principle is so universally at work through… — Gerald Stanley Lee
To hard necessity ones will and fancy must conform. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Men cannot make Scripture conform to their lifestyle; they must make their lifestyle conform to Scripture. — Edwin Louis Cole
The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their… — Quentin Crisp
We are more likely to cheat if we see others doing so. We tend to conform to accepted norms of reasonable behaviour, rather than adhere… — Evan Davis

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