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Human beings, for all their pretensions, have a remarkable propensity for lending themselves to classification somewhere within neatly labeled categories. Even the outrageous exceptions may be classified as outrageous exceptions! (Quote by - W.J. Reichmann)

The reward for conformity was that everyone liked you except yourself. (Quote by - Rita Mae Brown, Venus Envy)

The opposite of bravery is not cowardice but conformity. (Quote by - Dr. Robert Anthony)

Just think of the tragedy of teaching children not to doubt. (Quote by - Clarence Darrow)

Every man is a reformer until reform tramps on his toes. (Quote by - Edgar Watson Howe, Country Town Sayings, 1911)

It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation. (Quote by - Herman Melville)

Read, every day, something no one else is reading. Think, every day, something no one else is thinking. Do, every day, something no one else would be silly enough to do. It is bad for the mind to continually be part of unanimity. (Quote by - Christopher Morley)

A man's faults all conform to his type of mind. Observe his faults and you may know his virtues. (Quote by - Chinese Proverbs)

My theory is that the hardest work anyone does in life is to appear normal. (Quote by - From the movie Ed TV)

The minority, the ruling class at present, has the schools and press, usually the Church as well, under its thumb. This enables it to organize and sway the emotions of the masses, and make its tool of them. (Quote by - Albert Einstein, letter to Sigmund Freud, 30 July 1932)

What we call human nature in actuality is human habit. (Quote by - Jewel Kilcher, Pieces of You)

One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea. (Quote by - Walter Bagehot)

I respect faith, but doubt is what gets you an education. (Quote by - Wilson Mizner)

It is easy in the world to live after the world's opinion; it is easy in solitude to live after our own; but the great man is he who in the midst of the crowd keeps with perfect sweetness the independence of solitude. (Quote by - Ralph Waldo Emerson, "Self-Reliance," 1841)

I can understand the frustration felt by the many basketball players who feel that they have been forced to conform with the league's new dress code, .. Iverson and other NBA players have suggested that they will not abide by the league's dress code, and Bodog.com will offer to reimburse any fines levied, and match the payment with a donation to each player's charity of choice. (Quote by - Calvin Ayre)

Habit rules the unreflecting herd. (Quote by - William Wordsworth, Ecclesiastical Sonnets, 1822)

If you believe everything you read, you better not read. (Quote by - Japanese Proverb)

It gives me great pleasure indeed to see the stubbornness of an incorrigible nonconformist warmly acclaimed. (Quote by - Albert Einstein)

No enactment of man can be considered law unless it conforms to the law of God. (Quote by - William Blackstone)

Do not quench your inspiration and your imagination; do not become the slave of your model. (Quote by - Vincent Van Gogh)

The marvelous rebellion of man at all signs reading "Keep Off." (Quote by - Carl Sandburg)

We are discreet sheep; we wait to see how the drove is going, and then go with the drove. (Quote by - Mark Twain)

Heresies are experiments in man's unsatisfied search for truth. (Quote by - H.G. Wells, Crux Ansata)

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In the moment of our creation we receive the stamp of our individuality; and much of life is spent in rubbing off or defacing the impression. (Quote by - Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827)

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