Conform Quotes
336 quotes by 278 authors
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It's so easy to conform and to follow. It's very difficult to be rebellious and live by what you believe is right. And to make…
— Bo Derek
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Probably the greatest tragedy of the church throughout its long and checkered history has been its constant tendency to conform to the prevailing culture instead…
— John Stott
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In a society where the roles everyone plays are obvious, the refusal to conform to any standard will excite interest. Be both masculine and feminine,…
— Robert Greene
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It is clear that we must embrace struggle. Every living thing conforms to it. Everything in nature grows and struggles in its own way, establishing…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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The person that goes regularly and intelligently to the Lord's Table finds it increasingly hard to yield to sin and conform to the world.
— J C Ryle
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The fourth (of the four cardinal virtues) is supportiveness: this manifests as service to others without expectation of reward. (Paraphrased: Such service is not a…
— Laozi
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How can I be sincere if I am constantly changing my mind to conform with the shadow of what I think others expect of me?
— Thomas Merton
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There is something which unites magic and applied science (technology) while separating them from the "wisdom" of earlier ages. For the wise men of old,…
— C.S. Lewis
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At a young age, boys learn that to express compassion or empathy is to show weakness. They hear confusing messages that force them to repress…
— Jennifer Siebel Newsom
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People think that young people don't care about things, but I think they do care; they just aren't super interested in conforming to what older…
— Olivia Wilde
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In this perfect world, there are certain imperfections that catch your eye. That's what works for me. I don't concentrate on being perfect, but instead…
— Sonakshi Sinha
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Busyness is now the social norm that people feel they must conform to, Burnett says, or risk being outcasts.
— Brigid Schulte
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Public and private funds have been thrown around like confetti at a country fair, to close up and destroy clinics, hospitals, and scientific research laboratories…
— Benedict Fitzgerald
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Not infrequently ... the theoretical is a synonym of the stereotyped. For the 'theoretical' in chess is nothing more than that which can be found…
— Mikhail Chigorin
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Every comrade must be brought to understand that the supreme test of the words and deeds of a Communist is whether they conform with the…
— Mao Zedong
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Happiness does not exist as an isolated quality, nor does it conform to a single fixed pattern. Happiness is something that breathes and lives in…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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If you have your own agenda and your own style and you don't easily conform to what the masses are doing, you're looked upon as…
— Anita Baker
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In opposing Communism, we are defeating ourselves if we use methods that do not conform to the American sense of justice.
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Holy is the way God is. To be holy He does not conform to a standard. He IS that standard.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Footballers today are forced to conform to a bodily aesthetic that in its rigidity and uniformity makes fashion models look as varied as snowflakes. This…
— Danny Baker
Who Wrote These Conform Quotes
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