Comprehensive collection of Conformity Quotes. The compilation includes some good quality text submitted by users. Browse through our nice repository of Conformity Quotes with latest and new quotes being added quite often. You will find unique quotes and sayings which you can rate and review. Explore best and rare collection of Conformity Quotes here, select any text from the wide range and share or send using mobile. Apart from general Conformity Quotes, the collection also includes some popular Conformity Quotes. You can help us to enrich this collection of Conformity Quotes by sending and submitting more messages from your collection to us and by providing nice ideas. This is Part – 7 of Conformity Quotes.
Just because something is tradition doesn”t make it right.
~~~~~~~
Libraries keep the records on behalf of all humanity. … the unique and the absurd, the wise and [the] fragments of stupidity.
~~~~~~~
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.
~~~~~~~
Men get opinions as boys learn to spell, By reiteration chiefly.
~~~~~~~
Men will sooner surrender their rights than their customs.
~~~~~~~
Minorities are the stars of the firmament; majorities, the darkness in which they float.
~~~~~~~
Most people are more comfortable with old problems than with new solutions. ~Author Unknown
~~~~~~~
Most people can’t understand how others can blow their noses differently than they do.
~~~~~~~
My manner of thinking, so you say, cannot be approved. Do you suppose I care? A poor fool indeed is he who adopts a manner of thinking for others! My manner of thinking stems straight from my considered reflections; it holds with my existence, with the way I am made. It is not in my power to alter it; and were it, I”d not do so.
~~~~~~~
My uncle ordered popovers from the restaurant”s bill of fare. And, when they were served, he regarded them with a penetrating stare. Then he spoke great words of wisdom as he sat there on that chair: ‘To eat these things,’ said my uncle, ‘You must exercise great care. You may swallow down what”s solid, but you must spit out the air!’ And as you partake of the world”s bill of fare, that”s darned good advice to follow. Do a lot of spitting out the hot air. And be careful what you swallow.
~~~~~~~
New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common.
~~~~~~~
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.
~~~~~~~
One lesson we learn early, that in spite of seeming difference, men are all of one pattern. We readily assume this with our mates, and are disappointed and angry if we find that we are premature, and that their watches are slower than ours. In fact, the only sin which we never forgive in each other is difference of opinion.
~~~~~~~
One who walks in another”s tracks leaves no footprints.
~~~~~~~
Only dead fish swim with the stream
~~~~~~~
Orthodoxy: That peculiar condition where the patient can neither eliminate an old idea nor absorb a new one.
~~~~~~~
Play is a uniquely adaptive act, not subordinate to some other adaptive act, but with a special function of its own in human experience.
~~~~~~~
REASONABLE, adj. Accessible to the infection of our own opinions. Hospitable to persuasion, dissuasion and evasion.
~~~~~~~
Roads are just a suggestion, like pants.
~~~~~~~
Singularity in the right hath ruined many happy those who are convinced of the general opinion.
Leave a Reply