Peer Quotes
189 quotes by 183 authors
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It's hard for these athletes to stay healthy. They are constantly being bombarded with unhealthy advertising. Peer pressure can override the body's demand for health.…
— John Kessel
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What I do with my books is to create windows to my world that all may peer into. I share the images, the feelings and…
— Walter Dean Myers
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At the end of the day, just know that God made you, so you can be your own individual, and don't let people give you…
— Wyclef Jean
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It's tough for parents to talk to children about heavy-weight topics such as peer pressure, drugs and morality if they don't already have a closeness.…
— David A. Bednar
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If, in looking at the lives of princes, courtiers, men of rank and fashion, we must perforce depict them as idle, profligate, and criminal, we…
— William Makepeace Thackeray
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If you associate yourself with peer pressure or complacency, you're destined for failure.
— Kevin Gates
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Learning by doing, peer-to-peer teaching, and computer simulation are all part of the same equation.
— Nicholas Negroponte
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If they learn easily, they are penalized for being bored when they have nothing to do; if they excel in some outstanding way, they are…
— Margaret Mead
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The perennial wonder of Venice is to peer at herself in her canals and find that she exists-incredible as it seems. It is the same…
— Mary McCarthy
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For a long time I felt like I was fighting my age, like I was constantly trying to prove to people that I was a…
— Ezra Miller
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Take time to be quiet. This is something that we don't do enough in this busy world of ours. We rush, rush, rush, and we…
— Jim Rohn
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A lot of my peer group think I'm an eccentric bisexual, like I may even have an ammonia-filled tentacle somewhere on my body. That's okay.
— Robert Downey, Jr.
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Nobody has ever built a reliable peer-to-peer service, where people can really access all the music they want in one location,... Once I got it…
— Shawn Fanning
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Getting high off life is more than enough, and peer pressure ain't peer pressure when a boy is tough.
— Kool Moe Dee
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We measure our days out in steps of uncertainty not turning to see how far we've come. And peer down the highway from here to…
— Al Stewart
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In a peer network, no one is officially in charge. It doesn't have a command hierarchy. It doesn't have a boss. So, all the decisions…
— Steven Johnson
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Peer pressure is not a monolithic force that presses adolescents into the same mold. . . . Adolescents generally choose friend whose values, attitudes, tastes,…
— Laurence Steinberg
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The humble person is open to being corrected, whereas the arrogant is clearly closed to it. Proud people are supremely confident in their own opinions…
— Thomas Dubay
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There's a powerful transformative effect when you surround yourself with like-minded people. Peer pressure is a great thing when it helps you accomplish your goals…
— Po Bronson
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So to keep a fantasy, do not peer too closely at the world; fuzzy vision suits you best. Your creative power, turned away, is aimed…
— Arthur J. Deikman
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