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Conform

Definition: Conforms: third person present. Comply with rules, standards, or laws.
Number of Quotes: 8

What is a rebel? A man who says no.
Albert Camus

The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.
Quentin Crisp

Imitation lies at the root of most human actions. A respectable person is one who conforms to custom. People are called good when they do as others do.
Anatole France

Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.
John F. Kennedy

Never forget that only dead fish swim with the stream.
Malcolm Muggeridge

I am cautious about going against the herd. I am liable to be trampled on.
George Soros

If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away.
Henry David Thoreau

If you stand up and be counted, from time to time you may get yourself knocked down. But remember this: A man flattened by an opponent can get up again. A man flattened by conformity stays down for good.
Thomas J. Watson Jr.

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