How To Conform Quotes
How To Conform Quote of the day
Nature is busy creating absolutely unique individuals, whereas culture has invented a single mold to which all must conform. It is grotesque.
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.
The world said to conform, the world said to settle for less, the world said to compromise and no one would know... so I made my own world.
God’s Word has always been His chosen instrument to create, convict, convert, and conform His people.
I want to prove that you don't have to conform to be accepted. The greatest Value comes from loving yourself for who you are.
Just as water will conform to the shape of the vessel that contains it, so will a man follow the good and evil of his companions.
Take my heart and mold it; take my mind, transform it; take my will, conform it - to Yours, to Yours, to Yours.
When you're always trying to conform to the norm, you lose your uniqueness, which can be the foundation for your greatness.
How can I be sincere if I am constantly changing my mind to conform with the shadow of what I think others expect of me?
Some people wish above all to conform to the rules, I wish only to render what I can hear.
We will discover the nature of our particular genius when we stop trying to conform to our own or other people's models, learn to be ourselves, and allow our natural channel to open.
The idea of having to conform to someone else's ideal is unacceptable. I'm gonna be me. And if I can't be me, then I'd rather not do it.
Why is it that so few people are truly free? Because they try to conform to ideas, concepts, and beliefs in their heads.
May the Heart of Jesus Christ be our school! Let us make our abode there. Let us study its movements and attempt to conform ours to them. Yes, O Divine Jesus, I want to live there.
No man on earth is truly free, All are slaves of money or necessity. Public opinion or fear of prosecution forces each one, against his conscience, to conform.
I wouldn't even have braces on my teeth. I think they are horrible and this idea that everyone should conform and be perfect is ridiculous.
For a work to be considered good it must not only conform outwardly to the law of God, but it must be motivated inwardly by a sincere love for God.
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.
The desire to order other people around and make them conform to one own's vision takes many forms.
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.
Men cannot make Scripture conform to their lifestyle; they must make their lifestyle conform to Scripture.
It's so easy to conform and to follow. It's very difficult to be rebellious and live by what you believe is right. And to make decisions and to take the consequences. Very few people do.
We all have a tendency to think that the world must conform to our prejudices. The opposite view involves some effort of thought, and most people would die sooner than think in fact they do so.
I realised that conforming didn't accomplish anything. Do your own thing. As long as you learn that, you're cool.
Should one ask: 'how do I cope with a well-ordered enemy host about to attack me?' I reply: seize something he cherishes and he will conform to your desires.
The Church does not dictate the policies of the nation. The Church proclaims the truth of God to which all these policies must conform.
I tried to conform to what everyone thinks is beautiful. But my genetics gave me a curvy figure, and I've come to understand that in the Latina culture, that is beautiful.
I cannot make the universe obey me. I cannot make other people conform to my own whims and fancies. I cannot make even my own body obey me.
Making English grammar conform to Latin rules is like asking people to play baseball using the rules of football.
We are more likely to cheat if we see others doing so. We tend to conform to accepted norms of reasonable behaviour, rather than adhere to strict rules.
The concept of an education centered upon the care of the living being alters all previous ideas. Resting no longer on a curriculum, or a timetable, education must conform to the facts of human life.
That peculiar disease of intellectuals, that infatuation with ideas at the expense of experience, that compels experience to conform to bookish expectations.
Never rebel for the sake of rebelling, but always rebel for the sake of truth.
Mathematics takes us into the region of absolute necessity, to which not only the actual word, but every possible word, must conform.
Have the courage to go against the tide of current values that do not conform to the path of Jesus.
The aim of every authentic artist is not to conform to the history of art, but to release himself from it in order to replace it with his own history.
We can proceed according to the planned itinerary, strenuously trying to make life conform to our needs, or we can adapt to whatever we meet and flow without effort.
Extroversion is an enormously appealing personality style, but we've turned it into an oppressive standard to which most of us feel we must conform.
If you have your own agenda and your own style and you don't easily conform to what the masses are doing, you're looked upon as being difficult. Whereas, I think of it as just being an individual.
To be mistaken is a misfortune to be pitied; but to know the truth and not to conform one's actions to it is a crime which Heaven and Earth condemn.
All reduction of people to objects, all imposition of labels and patterns to which they must conform, all segregation can lead only to destruction.
