Conformity Quotes

The hired preachers of all sects, creeds, and religions, never do, and never can, teach any thing but what is in conformity with the opinions of those who pay them.

The credit which the apparent conformity with recognized scientific standards can gain for seemingly simple but false theories may, as the present instance shows, have grave consequences.

Unfortunately what came out of it was also kind of an imitation community with a lot of mindless conformity.

Fear, conformity, immorality: these are heavy burdens. They drain us of creative energy. And when we are drained of creative energy, we do not create. We procreate, but we do not create.

The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow.

I find the earth to be a place of misery in which I am surrounded by the conformity that kills society.

One must do no violence to nature, nor model it in conformity to any blindly formed chimera.

Morality is a test of our conformity rather than our integrity.

Communism is the death of the soul. It is the organization of total conformity - in short, of tyranny - and it is committed to making tyranny universal.

I then endeavoured to show that it is more especially in the thorough conformity with law which natural phenomena and natural products exhibit, and in the comparative ease with which laws can be stated, that this difference exists.

It's both rebellion and conformity that attack you with success.

The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself.

To be one's self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity.

In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.