Conformists Quotes

26 quotes by 25 authors

You must pay for conformity. All goes well as long as you run with conformists. But you, who are honest men in other particulars, know… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Human beings never think for themselves... For the most part, members of our species simply repeat what they are told-and become upset if they are… — Michael Crichton
Only conformists are ever adored. — Catherine Breillat
Films might get to you and your subconscious and make a little difference, but when the vigilante drum beats, the mob screams and the conformists… — Oliver Stone
If children were brought up to become non-conformists it would only ruin their lives. So parents all over China who loved their children told them… — Jung Chang
Education, for most people, means trying to lead the child to resemble the typical adult of his society . . . but for me and… — Jean Piaget
The problem is that we humans are deep conformists. — Robert Greene
Conformists die, but heretics live forever. — Elbert Hubbard
Society in General Always Seems to Honor its Living Conformists & its Dead Troublemakers — Wayne Dyer
Higher education is the place where people who had big plans in high school get stuck in fierce rivalries with equally smart peers over conventional… — Peter Thiel
America was not built by conformists, but by mutineers. — Jim Hightower
It's easy to assume people are conforming when we witness them all choosing the same option, but when we choose that very option ourselves, we… — Sheena Iyengar
Cat people are different, to the extent that they generally are not conformists. How could they be, with a cat running their lives? — Louis J. Horvitz
Anti-social behavior is a trait of intelligence in a world full of conformists. — Nikola Tesla
Today it is the skeptics who are the social conformists, though because of powerful intellectual propaganda they continue to enjoy thinking of themselves as wildly… — Dallas Willard
In almost any society I think, the quality of the nonconformists is likely to be just as good as and no better than that of… — Margaret Mead
I have never cared much for people. Most of them are cowards, conformists, muddleheads, moneygrubbers, and they infect each other. — Cees Nooteboom
Only sad sacks and conformists need things like no kiss on New Year's Eve to remind them to feel lonely. They're as bad as the… — Julie Klausner
You measure a democracy by the freedom it gives its dissidents, not the freedom it gives its assimilated conformists. — Abbie Hoffman
We need more people speaking out. This country is not overrun with rebels and free thinkers. It's overrun with sheep and conformists. — Bill Maher

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