Top 39 Quotes About Conformity To Society

#1. 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

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#2. Conformity rules society not wisdom or simplicity.

Debasish Mridha

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#3. Normal people are just freaks who are afraid to be themselves in public.

Anonymous

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#4. One must conform to the baseness of an age or become neurotic.

Robert Musil

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#5. A closed conforming society is a sick society waiting to die from stagnation and inner illness. Only openness is the treatment.

Debasish Mridha

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#6. I find nothing healthful or exalting in the smooth conventions of society. I do not like the close air of saloons. I begin to suspect myself to be a prisoner, though treated with all this courtesy and luxury. I pay a destructive tax in my conformity.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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#7. We are force-fed beliefs through incessant advertisements by a culture that ceaselessly fosters our conformity to values which are of no service to the individual.

Chris Matakas

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#8. Many people feel they are powerless to do anything effective with their lives. It takes courage to break out of the settled mold, but most find conformity more comfortable. This is why the opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice, it's conformity.

Rollo May

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#9. A human being who trades away individuality for conformity is nothing but a slave.

Auliq Ice

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#10. Society demands conformity at the expense of individual liberty. Let us be for once a non conformist to be fully alive.

Wayne W. Dyer

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#11. People like us are dead to society unless we're pretentious, tell people what they want to hear, take off our clothes, or pretend to be like them.

Donna Lynn Hope

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#12. Our era is one in which individualism has been submerged by the herd-like mentality of a society where conformity, mediocrity and lowered expectations are the norm.

Brian J. D'Souza

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#13. In today's society conformity is more of a necessity than an option.

Johan Coetzer

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#14. We arrange our lives-even the best and boldest men and women that exist, just as much as the most limited-with reference to what society conventionally rules and makes right.

Walt Whitman

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#15. P15 - Our advanced technological society is rapidly making objects of us and subtly programming us into conformity to the logic of its system to the degree that this happens, we are also becoming submerged in a new "Culture of Silence".

Paulo Freire

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#16. I believe that writers, unless they consider themselves terribly exquisite, are at heart people who live by night, a little bit outside society, moving between delinquency and conformity.

Guillermo Cabrera Infante

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#17. To think freely--you and only you can liberate yourself from the conformity of your society.

Debasish Mridha

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#18. How far should one accept the rules of the society in which one lives? To put it another way: at what point does conformity become corruption? Only by answering such questions does the conscience truly define itself.

Kenneth Tynan

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#19. It's telling yourself that you want the things that society tells you you should want. women thikn that survival depends on conformity. but for some women, conformity is death. it's a death to the soul. the soul, "she said, "is a precious thing. when you live a lie, you damage the soul.

Candace Bushnell

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#20. If you conform, you miss all of the adventures and stand against the progress of society.

Debasish Mridha

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#21. Logic is something the mind has created to conceal its timidity, a hocus-pocus designed to give formal validity to conclusions we are willing to accept if everybody else in our set will too.

Carl Lotus Becker

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#22. 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.

Evita Ochel

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#23. There are so many voices heard today asserting that one should "have religion" or "believe," but all they mean is that one should associate himself, "sign up" with some religious group. Stand up and be counted. As if religion were somehow primarily a matter of gregariousness ...

Thomas Merton

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#24. The opposite of courage in our society is not cowardice ... it is conformity.

Earl Nightingale

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#25. Has there ever been a society which has died of dissent? Several have died of conformity in our lifetime. Jacob Bronowski in Science and Human Values

Jacob Bronowski

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#26. I found it hateful, yet I wanted to be part of it.

Storm Constantine

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#27. I find the earth to be a place of misery in which I am surrounded by the conformity that kills society.

Matt LeBlanc

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#28. 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.

Django Wylie

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#29. I just know Maycomb. I'm not in the least sensitive about it, but good Lord, I'm certainly aware of it.

Harper Lee

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#30. We must not allow the conformity of our society to define us.

Debasish Mridha

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#31. A formal education will teach you how to conform with society. Self-education will teach you how to get out of conformity so that you can fill your life with adventure and beauty.

Debasish Mridha

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#32. Most people want so desperately to be an individual yet are so easily shaped by the media.

Criss Jami

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#33. Life in society requires consensus as an indispensable condition. But consensus, to be productive, requires that each individual contribute independently out of of his experience and insight.

Solomon E. Asch

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#34. In any free society, the conflict between social conformity and individual liberty is permanent, unresolvable, and necessary.

Kathleen Norris

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#35. He who fails to achieve a dream set by himself is more honorable than he who succeeds in achieving a dream set by his society.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

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#36. A free society cherishes nonconformity. It knows that from the non-conformist, from the eccentric, have come many of the great ideas of freedom. A free society fertilizes the soil in which non-conformity and dissent and individualism can grow.

Henry Steele Commager

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#37. Popularity gives you power only over people who care about being popular. Ostracism gives you power only over those who fear being ostracized.

Robin Wasserman

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#38. Society is like a schoolmaster who estimates boys according to their conformity to a standard that is easiest for running a school.

Henry Sidgwick

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#39. The genius of stable societies is that they achieve stability without stagnation, repetition without monotony, conformity with originality, obedience with liberty.

Hugh Nibley

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