Conformist Quote by Dallas Willard

“The over-whelming preponderance of people have not freely decided what to believe, but, rather, have been socially conditioned (indoctrinated) into their beliefs. They are…

— Richard Paul

“Most people are not even aware of their need to conform. They live under the illusion that they follow their own ideas and inclinations,…

— Erich Fromm

Conformities are called for much more eagerly today than yesterday... skeptics, liberals, individuals with a taste for private life and their own inner standards…

— Isaiah Berlin

It's the people who transcend their backgrounds who are interesting to me. I have got a bit of inverted snobbery.

— Viv Albertine

“The test of character posed by the gentleness of God's approach to us is especially dangerous for those formed by the ideas that dominate…

— Dallas Willard

Intellectualism, though by no means confined to doubters, is often the sole piety of the skeptic.

— Richard Hofstadter

The people who are constantly striving to apply skepticism to everything in their lives, the ones who actually care enough about truth and [care…

— Matt Dillahunty

Anyone who draws attention to himself as an individual, is viewed with suspicion. We acquired this tendency, of course, from America, and we must…

— Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

In a society in which individualism is becoming rampant, people more and more believe that they are the center of the world. Such a…

— Martin Seligman

Those that achieve anything that looks beyond the vision and thinking of their peers provoke jealousy and hatred disguised as the ordinary.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“And yet, the chief deficiency I see in the sceptical movement is in its polarization: Us v. Them - the sense that we have…

— Carl Sagan

I is a militant social tendency, working to hold and enlarge its place in the general current of tendencies. So far as it can…

— Charles Horton Cooley