Quotes About Conformity And Rebellion

#1. Disrobe both conformity and rebellion to find true independence.

Khang Kijarro Nguyen

#2. When I was 5 and my sister was 3, we went on a family trip, and she ate cheese off the floor at an airport. My mother, a germaphobe, got very upset. My sister, of course, got a stomach virus, and ever since then, I have an aversion to cheese.

Scott Stossel

#3. Even though the museums guarding their precious property fence everything off, in my own studio, I made them so you and I could walk in and around, and among these sculptures.

George Segal

#4. Rebel children, I urge you, fight the turgid slick of conformity with which they seek to smother your glory.

Russell Brand

#5. We are usually on bended knee before laws or angrily reacting against them, both immature responses.

Richard Rohr

#6. One who hopes inordinately, impairs his deeds.

Ahmed Hassan

#7. On Career Day in high school, you don't walk around looking for the cartoon guy.

Gary Larson

#8. Reverie is the groundwork of creative imagination; it is the privilege of the artist that with him it is not as with other men an escape from reality, but the means by which he accedes to it.

W. Somerset Maugham

#9. You tell them you have a hunger and a thirst. You don't sit at the same table but you have a hunger and a thirst.

A. J. Jacobs

#10. Want of a better idea, she washed her face with the available hand soap and dried

Jean Hanff Korelitz

#11. Never rebel for the sake of rebelling, but always rebel for the sake of truth.

Criss Jami

#12. O that our dreamings all, of sleep or wake,
Would all their colours from the sunset take:
From something of material sublime,
Rather than shadow our own soul's day-time
In the dark void of night. For in the world
We jostle, - but my flag is not unfurl'd ...

John Keats

#13. One of the saddest things about conformity is the ghastly sort of non-conformity it breeds; the noisy protesting, the aggressive rebelliousness, the rigid counter-fetishism.

Louis Kronenberger

#14. I think and hope I have changed the way we look at hats. They are no longer symbols of conformity but highly individual acts of rebellion. I am constantly challenging the perception of what a hat should be and what role it should play.

Philip Treacy

#15. Taoism is the profoundest nonconformism that has ever been evolved anywhere in the world, at any time in history; essentially it is rebellion.

Osho

#16. It can undermine the most sincere parental commitment and force adoptees to suffer in private, choosing either rebellion or conformity as a mode of relating.

Sherrie Eldridge

#17. My early reviews were so bad that I decided I didn't want to read them again.

Danielle Steel

#18. Conformity is inevitable when folks huddle together in rebellion.

Herbert Gold

#19. The marvelous rebellion of man at all signs reading Keep Off.

Carl Sandburg

#20. It's both rebellion and conformity that attack you with success.

Amy Tan

#21. To Hope and to many more turkey sandwiches." "Thank you," I said, the cold turkey warming my stomach. After

Gretchen Olson

#22. Society tells me to follow my own truth, but I don't let society tell me what to do. If you need someone to tell you that, chances are you're part of the crowd that will move on to the next fashion that comes around.

Criss Jami