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Conformity kills creativity. Stay curious and ask questions. Be yourself and stand courageous. – Gordana BiernatRate it:
Follow the path of the unsafe, independent thinker. Expose your ideas to the dangers of controversy. Speak your mind and fear less the label of 'crackpot' than the stigma of conformity. And on issues that seem important to you, stand up and be counted at any cost. – Thomas J. WatsonRate it:
Groupthink encourages conformity and this consistently leads back to trusting and following the leader, for it is through him or her that their cause will be achieved. – Nicholas AlahverdianRate it:
If our democracy is to flourish it must have criticism, if our government is to function it must have dissent. Only totalitarian governments insist upon conformity and they - as we know - do so at their peril. – Henry Steele CommagerRate it:
In any free society, the conflict between social conformity and individual liberty is permanent, unresolvable, and necessary. – Kathleen NorrisRate it:
Sanctification is conformity to the image and the example of Christ. The more the believer is growing like Jesus, the more he is growing in holiness. – Octavius Winslow (1808-1878)Rate it:
The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow. – Jim HightowerRate it:
The opposite of bravery is not cowardice but conformity. – Dr. Robert AnthonyRate it:
The reward for conformity was that everyone liked you except yourself. – Rita Mae BrownRate it:
We are not supposed to all be the same, feel the same, think the same, and believe the same. The key to continued expansion of our Universe lies in diversity, not in conformity and coercion. Conventionality is the death of creation. – Anthon St MaartenRate it:
Follow the path of the unsafe, independent thinker. Expose your ideas to the danger of controversy. Speak your mind and fear less the label of crackpot than the stigma of conformity. – Thomas J. WatsonRate it:
The supreme lesson of any education should be to think for yourself and to be yourself; absent this attainment, education creates dangerous, stupefying conformity. – Bryant McGillRate it:
Conformity is the jailer of freedom, and the enemy of growth. – John F. KennedyRate it:
Success, recognition, and conformity are the bywords of the modern world where everyone seems to crave the anesthetizing security of being identified with the majority. – Martin Luther King, Jr.Rate it:
Individuality is a flame that can start a wildfire in a world of conformity – Elie RomeroRate it:
Bilateral issues between Nicaragua and Colombia will not be subject to decisions made by third parties and should be handled via direct negotiations in conformity with international law. – Colombian President Juan Manuel SantosRate it:
Conformity is the ruin of the mind. – Jesse ShelleyRate it:
Endeavor to be always patient of the faults and imperfections of others for thou has many faults and imperfections of thine own that require forbearance. If thou are not able to make thyself that which thou wishest, how canst thou expect to mold another in conformity to thy will – Thomas a KempisRate it:
Endeavor to be always patient of the faults and imperfections of others for thou has many faults and imperfections of thine own that require forbearance. If thou are not able to make thyself that which thou wishest, how canst thou expect to mold another in conformity to thy will? – Thomas a KempisRate it:
Globalization is exposing us to a whole range of traditions from many places, body art is becoming the opposite of conformity, a sort of badge of travel, or internationalism. People visit places and make them parts of themselves, so that they will forever bear marks of their unique visit. – Professor ThomasRate it:
Has there ever been a society which has died of dissent? Several have died of conformity in our lifetime. – Jacob BronowskiRate it:
I have a high state of resentment for the conformity in this country. If you're not married and having children, it's like your life is empty or you're a communist meanie. – Walker BestRate it:
If we value independence, if we are disturbed by the growing conformity of knowledge, of values, of attitudes, which our present system induces, then we may wish to set up conditions of learning which make for uniqueness, for self-direction, and for self-initiated learning. – Carl R. RogersRate it:
In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from. – Peter UstinovRate it:

Conformity kills creativity. Stay curious and ask questions. Be yourself and stand courageous.

Follow the path of the unsafe, independent thinker. Expose your ideas to the dangers of controversy. Speak your mind and fear less the label of 'crackpot' than the stigma of conformity. And on issues that seem important to you, stand up and be counted at any cost.

– Thomas J. WatsonRate it:

Groupthink encourages conformity and this consistently leads back to trusting and following the leader, for it is through him or her that their cause will be achieved.

– Nicholas AlahverdianRate it:

If our democracy is to flourish it must have criticism, if our government is to function it must have dissent. Only totalitarian governments insist upon conformity and they - as we know - do so at their peril.

– Henry Steele CommagerRate it:

In any free society, the conflict between social conformity and individual liberty is permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

– Kathleen NorrisRate it:

Sanctification is conformity to the image and the example of Christ. The more the believer is growing like Jesus, the more he is growing in holiness.

– Octavius Winslow (1808-1878)Rate it:

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

– Jim HightowerRate it:

The opposite of bravery is not cowardice but conformity.

– Dr. Robert AnthonyRate it:

The reward for conformity was that everyone liked you except yourself.

– Rita Mae BrownRate it:

We are not supposed to all be the same, feel the same, think the same, and believe the same. The key to continued expansion of our Universe lies in diversity, not in conformity and coercion. Conventionality is the death of creation.

– Anthon St MaartenRate it:

Follow the path of the unsafe, independent thinker. Expose your ideas to the danger of controversy. Speak your mind and fear less the label of crackpot than the stigma of conformity.

– Thomas J. WatsonRate it:

The supreme lesson of any education should be to think for yourself and to be yourself; absent this attainment, education creates dangerous, stupefying conformity.

– Bryant McGillRate it:

Conformity is the jailer of freedom, and the enemy of growth.

– John F. KennedyRate it:

Success, recognition, and conformity are the bywords of the modern world where everyone seems to crave the anesthetizing security of being identified with the majority.

– Martin Luther King, Jr.Rate it:

Individuality is a flame that can start a wildfire in a world of conformity

– Elie RomeroRate it:

Bilateral issues between Nicaragua and Colombia will not be subject to decisions made by third parties and should be handled via direct negotiations in conformity with international law.

– Colombian President Juan Manuel SantosRate it:

Conformity is the ruin of the mind.

– Jesse ShelleyRate it:

Endeavor to be always patient of the faults and imperfections of others for thou has many faults and imperfections of thine own that require forbearance. If thou are not able to make thyself that which thou wishest, how canst thou expect to mold another in conformity to thy will

– Thomas a KempisRate it:

Globalization is exposing us to a whole range of traditions from many places, body art is becoming the opposite of conformity, a sort of badge of travel, or internationalism. People visit places and make them parts of themselves, so that they will forever bear marks of their unique visit.

– Professor ThomasRate it:

Has there ever been a society which has died of dissent? Several have died of conformity in our lifetime.

– Jacob BronowskiRate it:

I have a high state of resentment for the conformity in this country. If you're not married and having children, it's like your life is empty or you're a communist meanie.

– Walker BestRate it:

If we value independence, if we are disturbed by the growing conformity of knowledge, of values, of attitudes, which our present system induces, then we may wish to set up conditions of learning which make for uniqueness, for self-direction, and for self-initiated learning.

– Carl R. RogersRate it:

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

– Peter UstinovRate it:

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