Non Conformity Quotes
104 quotes by 86 authors
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Never do anything against conscience even if the state demands it.
— Albert Einstein
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There is a great deal of unmapped country within us which would have to be taken into account in an explanation of our gusts and…
— George Eliot
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Be what you are. This is the first step toward becoming better than you are.
— Julius Charles Hare
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What other dungeon is so dark as one's own heart! What jailer so inexorable as one's self!
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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If they give you ruled paper, write the other way.
— Juan Ramon Jimenez
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With the pride of the artist, you must blow against the walls of every power that exists the small trumpet of your defiance.
— Norman Mailer
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Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one else is thinking. Do, every day, something no one else…
— Christopher Morley
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If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music…
— Henry David Thoreau
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From now on, I'll connect the dots my own way.
— Bill Watterson
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Other people are quite dreadful. The only possible society is oneself.
— Oscar Wilde
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I am not in this world to live up to other people's expectations, nor do I feel that the world must live up to mine.
— Frederick Salomon Perls
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Resistance is the secret of joy!
— Alice Walker
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All great things must first wear terrifying and monstrous masks, in order to inscribe themselves on the hearts of humanity.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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What is a rebel? A man who says no.
— Albert Camus
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The longest journey is the journey inward.
— Dag Hammarskjold
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Had I not created my whole world, I would certainly have died in other people’s.
— Anais Nin
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You never do find out what makes you tick, and after a while it's unimportant.
— Norman Mailer
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In this age, the mere example of non-conformity, the mere refusal to bend the knee to custom, is itself a service. Precisely because the tyranny…
— John Stuart Mill
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dreaming of the person you want to be is wasting the person you already are.
— Kurt Cobain
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Non-conformity is the only real passion worth being ruled by.
— Julian Assange
Who Wrote These Non Conformity Quotes
86 authors contributed a total of 104 Non Conformity Quotes, led by these top contributors: