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"conform and be dull." »J. Frank Dobie
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"Woe to him inside a nonconformist clique who does not conform with nonconformity." »Eric Hoffer
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"Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul." »Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
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"Why has government been instituted at all Because the passions of men will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice, without constraint." »Alexander Hamilton
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"Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of men will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice, without constraint." »Alexander Hamilton
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"Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and faculties of the soul." »Virginia Woolf
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"The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another." »Quentin Crisp
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"The young always have the same problem- how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another." »George Chapman
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"We will discover the nature of our particular genius when we stop trying to conform to our own or to other peoples' models, learn to be ourselves, and allow our natural channel to open." »Shakti Gawain
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"Mathematics takes us into the region of absolute necessity, to which not only the actual word, but every possible word, must conform." »Bertrand Russell
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"If there is anything the nonconformist hates worse than a conformist, it's another nonconformist who doesn't conform to the prevailing standard of nonconformity." »Bill Vaughan
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"This is the devilish thing about foreign affairs they are foreign and will not always conform to our whim." »James Reston
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"This is the devilish thing about foreign affairs: they are foreign and will not always conform to our whim." »James Reston, New York Times, June 12 1968
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"Nonconformists travel as a rule in bunches. You rarely find a nonconformist who goes it alone. And woe to him inside a nonconformist clique who does not conform with nonconformity" »Eric Hoffer
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"Fashon is the abortive issue of vain ostentation and exclusive egotism it is haughty, trifling, affected, servile, despotic, mean and ambitious, precise and fantastical, all in a breath -- tied to no rule, and bound to conform to every whim of the minute." »William Hazlitt
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"Science ... warns me to be careful how I adopt a view which jumps with my preconceptions, and to require stronger evidence for such belief than for one to which I was previously hostile. My business is to teach my aspirations to conform themselves to fact, not to try and make facts harmonize with my aspirations." »Thomas Huxley
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"When we create something, we always create it first in a thought form. If we are basically positive in attitude, expecting and envisioning pleasure, satisfaction and happiness, we will attract and create people, situations, and events which conform to our positive expectations." »Shakti Gawain
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