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Conformity Quotes SMS
One dog barks at something and a
One dog barks at something, and a hundred bark at the bark. ~Chinese ProverbCUL
Only dead fish swim with the stream
Only dead fish swim with the stream. ~Malcolm Muggeridge
The good say the mystics of spirit
The good, say the mystics of spirit, is God, a being whose only definition is…
Lots of times you have to pretend
Lots of times you have to pretend to join a parade in which you’re not…
You dont get harmony when everybody sings
You don’t get harmony when everybody sings the same note. ~Doug Floyd in Spokesman Review,…
All progress has resulted from people who
All progress has resulted from people who took unpopular positions. ~Adlai Stevenson, speech, Princeton, 1954LCD
Consistency is contrary to nature life the
Consistency is contrary to nature, contrary to life. The only completely consistent people are the…
None are more hopelessly enslaved than those
None are more hopelessly enslaved than those who falsely believe they are free. ~Johann Wolfgang…
A lawyers brief will be brief before
A lawyer’s brief will be brief, before a freethinker thinks freely. ~Augustus William Hare and…
Custom is to think a handsome thing
Custom is, to think a handsome thing in private but tame it down in the…
The surest way to corrupt a youth
The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher…
Just because something is tradition doesnt make
Just because something is tradition doesn’t make it right. ~Anthony J. D’Angelo, The College Blue…
Conformity is that jailer of freedom and
Conformity is that jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth. ~John F. Kennedy
With the pride of artist you must
With the pride of the artist, you must blow against the walls of every power…
If fifty million people say a foolish
If fifty million people say a foolish thing, it is still a foolish thing. ~Anatole…
I respect faith but doubt is what
I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education. ~Wilson MiznerCUL
The average man is a conformist accepting
The average man is a conformist, accepting miseries and disasters with the stoicism of a…
Do not quench your inspiration and imagination
Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your…
I dont necessarily agree with everything say
I don’t necessarily agree with everything I say. ~Marshall McLuhan
A 34normal34 person is the sort of
A "Normal" person is the sort of person that might be designed by a committee. …
Doubt is healthy it tests ones convictions
Doubt is healthy. It tests one’s convictions. ~From the movie Haunted
The marvelous rebellion of man at all
The marvelous rebellion of man at all signs reading "Keep Off." ~Carl Sandburg
Forgive him for he believes that the
Forgive him, for he believes that the customs of his tribe are the laws of…
Emancipate yourself from mental slavery none but
Emancipate yourself from mental slavery None but ourselves can free our minds. ~Bob Marley
He who joyfully marches to music in
He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. …
I guess ive spent my life listening
I guess I’ve spent my life listening to what wasn’t being said. ~Eli Khamarov, America…
It is easy in the world to
It is easy in the world to live after the world’s opinion; it is easy…
All lies and jests still a man
All lies and jests, still a man hears what he wants to hear and disregards…
In all affairs its a healthy thing
In all affairs it’s a healthy thing now and then to hang a question mark…
Custom will reconcile people to any atrocity
Custom will reconcile people to any atrocity; and fashion will drive them to acquire any…
Fashion is more powerful than any tyrant
Fashion is more powerful than any tyrant. ~Latin ProverbOPV
If you dont control your mind someone
If you don’t control your mind, someone else will. ~John Allston
Be neither a conformist or rebel for
Be neither a conformist or a rebel, for they are really the same thing. Find…
Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous
Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal. ~Albert Camus
Do not follow where the path may
Do not follow where the path may lead. Go, instead, where there is no path…
No president jimmy carters daughter amy when
No. ~President Jimmy Carter’s daughter Amy, when asked if she had any message for the…
If you keep doing things like youve
If you keep doing things like you’ve always done them, what you’ll get is what…
The minority the ruling class at present
The minority, the ruling class at present, has the schools and press, usually the Church…
Its a rash man who reaches conclusion
It’s a rash man who reaches a conclusion before he gets to it. ~Jacob Levin
Fashion is what you adopt when dont
Fashion is what you adopt when you don’t know who you are. ~Quentin Crisp
We all live in the protection of
We all live in the protection of certain cowardices which we call our principles. ~Mark…
Public opinion requires us to think other
Public opinion… requires us to think other men’s thoughts, to speak other men’s words, to…
Every man who is truly a must
Every man who is truly a man must learn to be alone in the midst…
Orthodoxy that peculiar condition where the patient
Orthodoxy: That peculiar condition where the patient can neither eliminate an old idea nor absorb…
We must not overlook the role that
We must not overlook the role that extremists play. They are the gadflies that keep…
My theory is that the hardest work
My theory is that the hardest work anyone does in life is to appear normal. …
If you want to look like the
If you want to look like the people next door, you’re probably smothering yourself and…
If you obey all the rules miss
If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun. ~Katherine HepburnWL
The only man i know who behaves
The only man I know who behaves sensibly is my tailor; he takes my measurements…
The individual has always had to struggle
The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. …
The only normal people are the ones
The only normal people are the ones you don’t know very well. ~Foe Ancis
And who can doubt that it will
And who can doubt that it will lead to the worst disorders when minds created…
Dont think youre on the right road
Don’t think you’re on the right road just because it?s a well-beaten path. ~Author Unknown
Be open minded but not so open minded that
Be open-minded, but not so open-minded that your brains fall out. ~Stephen A. Kallis, Jr.
Aint no man can avoid being average
Ain’t no man can avoid being average, but there ain’t no man got to be…
False opinions are like false money struck
False opinions are like false money, struck first of all by guilty men and thereafter…
History is particularly important in throwing light
History is particularly important in throwing light on the source of our attitudes about sex…
You laugh at me because i am
You laugh at me because I am different; I laugh because you are all the…
History does not teach fatalism there are
History does not teach fatalism. There are moments when the will of a handful of…
Men will sooner surrender their rights than
Men will sooner surrender their rights than their customs. ~Moritz Guedemann
Every man is a reformer until reform
Every man is a reformer until reform tramps on his toes. ~Edgar Watson Howe, Country…
Our wretched species is so made that
Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always…
If everyone is thinking alike then somebody
If everyone is thinking alike then somebody isn’t thinking. ~George S. PattonGCLE
At the bottom of a good deal
At the bottom of a good deal of bravery… lurks a miserable cowardice. Men will…
What makes you think that human beings
What makes you think that human beings are sentient and aware? There’s no evidence for…
I cant understand why people are frightened
I can’t understand why people are frightened of new ideas. I’m frightened of the old…
I am not eccentric its just that
I am not eccentric. It’s just that I am more alive than most people. I…
I am not in this world to
I am not in this world to live up to other people’s expectations, nor do…
A man must consider what a rich
A man must consider what a rich realm he abdicates when he becomes a conformist. …
If you believe everything read better not
If you believe everything you read, you better not read. ~Japanese Proverb
A new idea is delicate it can
A new idea is delicate. It can be killed by a sneer or a yawn;…
We begin life with the world presenting
We begin life with the world presenting itself to us as it is. Someone –…
The number of those who undergo the
The number of those who undergo the fatigue of judging for themselves is very small…
We submit to the majority because we
We submit to the majority because we have to. But we are not compelled to…
You have enemies good that means youve
You have enemies? Good. That means you’ve stood up for something, sometime in your life. …
Progress is impossible without change and those
Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything. …
My manner of thinking so you say
My manner of thinking, so you say, cannot be approved. Do you suppose I care? …
It is better to fail in originality
It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation. ~Herman Melville
Custom meets us at the cradle and
Custom meets us at the cradle and leaves us only at the tomb. ~Robert Ingersoll,…
I believe more follies are committed out
I believe more follies are committed out of complaisance to the world, than in following…
Stubborness does have its helpful features you
Stubborness does have its helpful features. You always know what you are going to be…
You cannot be both fashionable and first rate
You cannot be both fashionable and first-rate. ~Logan Pearsall SmithOPV
Civilization advances by extending the number of
Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking. …