Quotes About Conformity (Page 2)

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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


If you believe everything you read, you better not read.  ~ Japanese proverb


If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.  ~ Katherine Hepburn


It's weird not to be weird.  ~ John Lennon


He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would fully suffice.  ~ Albert Einstein


If you want to look like the people next door, you're probably smothering yourself and your dreams.  ~ Clive Barker


Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.  ~ Oscar Wilde


Every man prefers belief to the exercise of judgment.  ~ Seneca


I often warn people: "Somewhere along the way, someone is going to tell you, 'There is no "I" in team.' What you should tell them is, 'Maybe not. But there is an "I" in independence, individuality and integrity.  ~ George Carlin


Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul.  ~ Mark Twain


Man is a gregarious animal, and much more so in his mind than in his body. He may like to go alone for a walk, but he hates to stand alone in his opinions.  ~ George Santayana


He who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints.  ~ Joan L. Brannon


No man can cause more grief than that one clinging blindly to the vices of his ancestors.  ~ William Faulkner


You cannot make a man by standing a sheep on its hind-legs. But by standing a flock of sheep in that position you can make a crowd of men.  ~ Max Beerbohm


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