When you're just like everybody else, you've nothing to offer other than your conformity.
Conformity—the natural instinct to passively yield to that vague something recognized as authority.
In America, through pressure of conformity, there is freedom of choice, but nothing to choose from.
There is a comfort in conformity, a security in control, that is appealing. There is a thrill in domination, and we are all secretly attracted to violence.
Character is always lost when a high ideal is sacrificed on the altar of conformity and popularity.
To Confucius, harmony was consensus, not conformity. It required loyal opposition.
I am a proud, gay person of color and I will not be intimidated into mediocrity or legislated into conformity!
I now know, by an almost fatalistic conformity with the facts, that my destiny is to travel.
Few, if any, survive their teens. Most surrender to the vague but murderous pressure of adult conformity.
Society is like a schoolmaster who estimates boys according to their conformity to a standard that is easiest for running a school.
I've rebelled against all types of conformity throughout my life, not just Utah's conservative culture
The goal of revival is conformity to the image of Christ, not imitation of animals.
One must do no violence to nature, nor model it in conformity to any blindly formed chimera.
A sin...consists in doing, saying, thinking, or imagining anything that is not in perfect conformity with the mind and law of God
These are the sensations and feelings that are gradually blunted by education, staled by custom, rejected in favor of social conformity.
I propose . . . . The conformity of the proposed Constitution to the true principles of republican government.
The hallmark of courage in our age of conformity is the capacity to stand on one's own convictions - not obstinately or defiantly
Schools are generally feminine places, institutions where conformity is valued, taught largely by conformist women.
We cannot expect that all nations will adopt like systems, for conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
Magick is the science and art of causing change to occur in conformity with will.
Unfortunately what came out of it was also kind of an imitation community with a lot of mindless conformity.
We live in world that wants to burnish the rough edges and straighten the crooked line, but conformity doesn't beget greatness.
A big element of what they regard as conformity is simply a desire to have an audience.
Holiness is nothing less than conformity to the character of God
The constant pressure to bring about conformity is a dangerous thing.
A man must consider what a blindman's-buff is this game of conformity.
I find the earth to be a place of misery in which I am surrounded by the conformity that kills society.
Conformity, humility, acceptance with these coins we are to pay our fares to paradise.
Woe to him inside a non-conformist clique who does not conform to non-conformity.
Rebel children, I urge you, fight the turgid slick of conformity with which they seek to smother your glory.
Force, violence, pressure, or compulsion with a view to conformity, are both uncivilized and undemocratic
Questions of natural right are triable by their conformity with the moral sense and reason of man.
Norwegian legislation is more in conformity with the rules of the European Union than most member states.
I don't believe in societal restrictions. It wasn't a choice - conformity simply never occurred to me.
Being a team player should not imply a demand for simple obedience and conformity.
We are not going to move this world by criticism of it nor conformity to it, but by the combustion within it of lives ignited by the Spirit of God.
I am convinced that creativity is a priori to the integrity of the universe and that life is regenerative and conformity meaningless.
Order cannot possibly be brought about through conformity to a pattern, under any circumstances.
If I had my choice of all the blessings I can conceive of I would choose perfect conformity to the Lord Jesus, or, in one word, holiness.
Officers conditioned to conformity in peacetime cannot be expected to behave boldly and flexibly in combat.
To be ones self and unafraid whether right or wrong is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity.
Persecution in intellectual countries produces a superficial conformity, but also underneath an intense, incessant, implacable doubt.
To be one's self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity.
The power of the culture industry's ideology is such that conformity has replaced consciousness
The human spirit lives on creativity and dies in conformity and routine.
The race of man, while sheep in credulity, are wolves for conformity.
To be a hero you have to learn to be a deviant — because you're always going against the conformity of the group.
Society demands conformity at the expense of individual liberty. Let us be for once a non conformist to be fully alive.
The pseudo-conscience ... demands not obedience to the inner law of our being, but conformity to super-imposed convention.
There is kind of a fundamental conformity, which is a virtual requirement to enter into the media.
Beauty is a pledge of the possible conformity between the soul and nature, and consequently a ground of faith in the supremacy of the good.
Skepticism requires disbelief and curiosity, not conformity to conventional wisdom. There's no science here. This is pure politics.
Sin is lack of conformity to the moral law of God, either in act, disposition, or state
The opposite for courage is not cowardice, it is conformity. Even a dead fish can go with the flow.
We think that a powerful and vigorous movement is impossible without differences - "true conformity" is possible only in the cemetery.
There is a deadening conformity in the culture of cyberspace in which we don't intend to participate.
We come from the mentality, that rarely sees the horror in symmetry or the beauty in non-conformity
The worst curse to befall anyone is stagnation, a banal existence, the quiet desperation that comes out of a need for conformity.
In conformity with the philosophy of Christ, let us make of our life a training for death.
Resisting conformity and developing some small eccentricities are among the steps to independence and self-confidence.
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