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Letter "C" » conformity
«The race of man, while sheep in credulity, are wolves for conformity.»
«To be one's self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity.»
Author: Irving Wallace
| About:
Conformity,
Cowardice
| Keywords:
admirable, conformity, cowardice, Right or Wrong, surrender, The Admirable, unafraid
«When a village ceases to be a community, it becomes oppressive in its narrow conformity. So one becomes an individual and migrates to the city. There, finding others like-minded, one re-establishes a village community. Nowadays only New Yorkers are yokels.»
Author: Paul Goodman
| Keywords:
conformity, establishes, like-minded, migrate, migrates, migrating, minded, oppressive, The New Yorker, village, yokel, yokels
«The reward for conformity is that everyone likes you but yourself.»
«The opposite of bravery is not cowardice but conformity.»
«The Good of man is the active exercise of his soul's faculties in conformity with excellence or virtue, or if there be several human excellences or virtues, in conformity with the best and most perfect among them»
Author: Aristotle
(Philosopher, Physician, Scientist)
| Keywords:
active, conformity, exercise, faculties, several
«We cannot expect that all nations will adopt like systems, for conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.»
Author: John Fitzgerald Kennedy
(President)
| About:
Nations
| Keywords:
adopt, conformity, jailer, nations, systems
«While to the claims of charity a man may yield and yet be free, to the claims of conformity no man may yield and remain free at all»
Author: Oscar Wilde
(Critic, Dramatist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Charity,
Freedom
| Keywords:
claims, conformity, yield
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