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I am neither for conformity nor non-conformity. I am for individuality. If one's individuality is in effect non-conformity, then so be it. But basically, one's individuality consists of conformity
to one's self.
We must not allow the conformity of our society to define us.
To be what you always wanted to be, step away from conformity.
But for everyone, I think, there is always a pressure to conform, and I guess as you get older you realize it's less interesting to do that. It starts with you, though, saying, 'I know what I like doing and that's what I'm going to do.'
You're created not to conform. You're unique. Find your lane. No one is like you. Your like never has been made before, will never again...
You are a prisoner of conformity when you care about what other people think.
Societal peer pressure to conform runs strong, but as more of us continue to think and act for ourselves, rather than be under the influence of group-think, we begin to make more effective choices.
In today's society conformity is more of a necessity than an option.
Don't conform. Don't live in a small dirty pond when the ocean of life is lovingly inviting you.
Conformity is contagious.
Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
Seek freedom from the conformity of styles
One can be committed to conformity or one can be committed to truth, but not both.
The conformist understands that the reason of his desperate look for conformism is that he realises he is different and that he never accepted his difference.
The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself.
To me, being appropriate
does not always mean conforming. Often it means just
the opposite. Sometimes, refusing to conform and even confronting
is not only appropriate but necessary to change the
world for the better.
The harder you push people to follow, the more they go their own way, but the more acceptance and friendship you offer, the more they fall in line.
Individual minds are subject to something else more confining - the conformity cloud
Conformity is irrelevant.
Conformity is inevitable when folks huddle together in rebellion.
I think the reward for conformity is that everyone likes you except yourself.
We must realize that people do not have to conform to one another. We are after all, ultimately beholden to ourselves.
Accept changes in others, as much as you would want them to accept changes in you.
Your lifestyle should contrast your obedience
Wisdom to accept change creates life, but conformity creates stagnation and leads to death.
I understand the need for conformity. Without a concise set of rules to follow we would probably all have to resort to common sense. Discipline is the key to conformity, and it is important that we learn not to question authority at an early age.
Conformity will be the only virtue and any man who refuses to conform will have to pay the penalty.
I mistook non-conformity for freedom and in so doing found myself anything but free. For it is in conformity to one's true nature that one is most becoming, in both senses of the word: well-fitted and beautiful.
When you're always trying to conform to the norm, you lose your uniqueness, which can be the foundation for your greatness.
Society demands conformity at the expense of individual liberty. Let us be for once a non conformist to be fully alive.
Never be obedient.
Adjustment, that synonym for conformity that comes more easily to the modern tongue, is the theme of our swan song, the piper's tune to which we dance on the brink of the abyss, the siren's melody that destroys our senses and paralyzes our wills.
Why does your mind conform? Have you ever asked? Are you aware that you are conforming to a pattern? It doesn't matter what that pattern is, whether you have established a pattern for yourself or it has been established for you.
What we need is equality without conformity.
Therefore, a person should first be changed by a teacher's instructions, and guided by principles of ritual. Only then can he observe the rules of courtesy and humility, obey the conventions and rules of society, and achieve order.
You must renounce all superficiality, all convention, all vanity and delusion.
We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature.
The problem is that we humans are deep conformists.
I don't care much about conforming.
Don't try to fit in; try to change.
It occurred to the man that the biggest problem with this staid world was the overwhelming demand for conformity. Everything was so eerily definitive: assent to the mandates of society would see you on the rise, but dissent was a steady downward path.
Yes, I know how to conform, she replied, fearing that conformity would no longer be enough to save her.
Change before you're forced to change.
Conformity is the enemy of friendship
Mindless conformity is what turns us from humans into sheep.
Resist much, obey little.
The only law which is really lived up to whole-heartedly and with a vengeance is the law of conformity.
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.
Give obedience where 'tis truly owed.
Don't rebel against the mainstream only to conform to the underground.
Disrobe both conformity and rebellion to find true independence.
Imitate nothing except principle.
Convention is the ruler of all.
Adopt and change before any major trends or changes.
There is, however, hope for any person who wants to remain an individual. He can assert himself and refuse to conform. He'll be on his own, that's true, but while he will not have the security enjoyed by those who do conform, there will be no limits to what he may achieve.
We have no obligation other than to be ourself. Your friends, your family, the daily beat of life will shape you into a form pleasing to them. Your job is to make something pleasing to you. As soon as a crowd forms, leave it.
difference is trampled under foot and conformity is elevated to a virtue
Live by God's standards and people will follow you.
Be your own without following others. Bring forth what you think and let others know
Yearn for the opposite, to buck the trend, to be different.
Do not desire to fit in. Desire to oblige yourselves to lead.
Obedience brings understanding.
Strive to be different.
When you deal with change, you have a couple choices: you can lead it and make the rules, or you can be a fast follower, or you can be a slow follower.
Don't make changes to suit others, stay true to yourself.
The struggle to be original hates conformity, but the struggle to be better disregards it, or takes advantage of it to build workable conventions.
There are those today that say we must do as others do, that we must conform to the world [to win it], that we must swim with the tide, that we must move with the crowd. But the believer should say, No.
The only faithful tradition is change.
To be conformed to Jesus, we must first begin to think as Jesus did. We need the "mind of Christ." We need to value the things He values and despise the things He despises. We need to have the same priorities He has. We need to consider weighty the things He considers weighty.
The constant pressure to bring about conformity is a dangerous thing.
To be one's self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity.
One of the causes of the troubles that beset us is the way our lives are guided by the example of others; instead of being set to rights by reason we're seduced by convention.
Conformity is often more dangerous than war. War destroys the body but confomity destoys the imaginative mind.
when you obey the rules, the rules obey you
Be obedient even when you do not know where obedience may lead you.
compliance, compliance begets tolerance, and tolerance brings peace." He flicks his ferret-like gaze across them all. "Disorder is unacceptable. The greater good depends upon all of you,
We are the prisoners of conformity. To get out of this prison, education is the only door and only opportunity.
How protean are the devices available to human intelligence when it lends itself to the persistence of the conformist error.
Conformity may give you a quiet life; it may even bring you to a University Chair. But all change in history, all advance, comes from the nonconformists. If there had been no trouble-makers, no Dissenters, we should still be living in caves.
how to achieve a reasonable synthesis between the forces that drive a person to seek individual expression and those that drive him to comply with the wishes of others.
It's both rebellion and conformity that attack you with success.
Do not conform yourselves to this age but be transformed by the renewal of your mind,
Don't live by your own rules, but in harmony with nature
When you are imprisoned by the rules of conformity, it tames your imaginative capacity and steals your free thinking abilities.
By obedience and self-control come to your full stature; be in fact what you are in possibility; satisfy
In with the new, out with the old.' That's what we're told. We have to change, adapt, compromise.
The world around us
conforms to expectations
we place upon it.
People submit too
easily to change from others. And yet, for some reason, whenever
they consider changing themselves, the focus is always on what they
are giving up, never what they are about to gain
Our responses to the world are crucially moulded by the company we keep, for we temper our curiosity to fit in with the expectations of others.
Adapt yourself to the needs of the people
If we are really going to learn from others, we must decide to fully obey.
Be free! Get out of your prison of conforming thoughts.
I am a believer and a conformist.
Obedient to constraint, I was compelled to submit
Obedience completes itself in understanding.
I have always tried to be obedient regarding important matters like not being scalded to death by burning oil, but when public opinion takes a route far from one's inner conviction, one cannot value disobedience too highly.
A man who says, 'I want to change, tell me how to', seems very earnest, very serious, but he is not. He wants an authority whom he hopes will bring about order in himself. But can authority ever bring about inward order? Order imposed from without must always breed disorder.
We cannot change, we cannot move away from what we are, until we thoroughly accept what we are. Then change seems to come about almost unnoticed.
Challenge your own status quo - before someone else does.
Be obedient to your superior, and your inferior will obey you.