Non Conformity Quotes
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Non Conformity Quotes & Sayings
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If a minority culture doesn't accept you as much as majority culture, think about following a path of non-conformity
— Paul Isaacs
Don't stay in the harbour and miss the greatness of the sea. Just because everyone else is anchored, doesn't mean you have to be.
— Joyce Rachelle
I am bored in France because everyone resembles Voltaire.
— Charles Baudelaire
Many people are not conforming with theism, but they are comfortable with spiritualism.
— Debasish Mridha
The pseudo-conscience ... demands not obedience to the inner law of our being, but conformity to super-imposed convention.
— Frances G. Wickes
It's the non-conformist who gives color to history.
— Dorothy Fuldheim
The goal of revival is conformity to the image of Christ, not imitation of animals.
— Richard Lovelace
A person is bound to work in obedience to and in conformity to that person's own nature.
— Mahatma Gandhi
To creative people, the compendium of the white man's dialect are unfashionable, because their creations are more than what the tongue could say.
— Michael Bassey Johnson
Each one of us has to be what he or she is.
— Kurt Vonnegut
It's terrible to allow conventional habits to gain a hold on a whole household; to eat, sleep and live by clock ticks.
— Zelda Fitzgerald
She was an extraordinary person too! Would you believe it, she cut her hair short, and used to go about in men's boots in bad weather
— Henrik Ibsen
Conformity may not always reign in the prosperous bourgeois suburb, but it ultimately always governs.
— Louis Kronenberger
Conformity to the present is invisibility to the future.
— Stefan Molyneux
We think that a powerful and vigorous movement is impossible without differences "true conformity" is possible only in the cemetery.
— Joseph Stalin
The struggle to be original hates conformity, but the struggle to be better disregards it, or takes advantage of it to build workable conventions.
— Walter Darby Bannard
Unity without uniformity, community without conformity.
— Mac MacKenzie
Most people want so desperately to be an individual yet are so easily shaped by the media.
— Criss Jami
But the holiness of Jesus was more than simply the absence of actual sin. It was also a perfect conformity to the will of His Father.
— Jerry Bridges
I do not see the point in dressing and acting and speaking in a way that makes you feel more comfortable and me feel less comfortable.
— Dan Pearce
We're all getting lashed to the great wheel of uniformity.
— Robert James Waller
That is the true challenge
to work within a narrow confine. To accept what you cannot have; that from which you cannot deviate. — Whitney Otto
to work within a narrow confine. To accept what you cannot have; that from which you cannot deviate. — Whitney Otto
One can be committed to conformity or one can be committed to truth, but not both.
— George H. Smith
Genius is non-conformity.
— Vladimir Nabokov
By acquiescing in an act that causes such suffering to a living creature, who among us is not diminished?
— Rachel Carson
I can't change the world, I can only change how I choose to live in it.
— Charlotte Eriksson
ROBERT ROTH: Going against the tide, no matter how gracefully, will beat you up after a while - all artists know this.
— Greg Prato
All art is based on non-conformity.
— Ben Shahn
Society demands conformity at the expense of individual liberty. Let us be for once a non conformist to be fully alive.
— Wayne W. Dyer
If, living in the world, you refuse to be a part of it, you will help other out of this chaos - not in the future, not tomorrow, but now.
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
Know the rules well, so you can break them effectively.
— Dalai Lama XIV
Non-conformity is the only real passion worth being ruled by.
— Julian Assange
As an artist, it is central to be unsatisfied.
— Lawrence Calcagno
Pure hearts will be Christlike. It is God's desire that we be conformed to the image of His Son.
— Billy Graham
Years of people pushing and demanding that she conform left a scar on her soul that kept her own self from emerging
— Tina J. Richardson
Life has dazzling beauty. To see it, open the window of the mind and remove the curtain of conformity.
— Debasish Mridha
We're all teased or pressured into conforming to the all-levelling social norms of mediocrity.
— H.M. Forester
What have I to do with plows? I cut another furrow than you see.
— Henry David Thoreau
Most people say that Shakespeare rocked merely because most people say that Shakespeare rocked.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
I don't make the rules, I just make it up.
— L. Davyd Pollack
Most people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions.
— Charles H. Brower
Some people respect some people only because some people respect them.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
A man's shortcomings are taken from his epoch; his virtues and greatness belong to himself.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
We must not confuse conformity to religious expectation and culture to an actual growth in intimacy with our Lord and maturity of our faith.
— Alisa Hope Wagner
I fear yet this iron yoke of outward conformity hath left a slavish print upon our necks: the ghost of a linnen decency yet haunts us.
— John Milton
We come from the mentality, that rarely sees the horror in symmetry or the beauty in non-conformity
— Shane Koyczan
If you want to conform, then how can you change?
— Debasish Mridha
The greatest obstacle in understanding the universe is the conformity and fear of truth.
— Debasish Mridha
Conformity is a cage that confines our ability to think. It is a cage that hinders growth and deters individualism
— Yahya Mohamed
Convention (is) so often a mask for injustice.
— Edith Hamilton
McDonald's is the ultimate symbol of passive conformity.
— John Ralston Saul
Is there an existence that is only mine?
— Russell Hoban