Quotes about Nonconformity
Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and approve what God's will is—his good, pleasing and perfect will.
— Lysa TerKeurst
There's nothing in this world more instinctively abhorrent to me than finding myself in agreement with my fellow-humans.
— Malcolm Muggeridge
Often asked why you're not married? Explain: I can't mate in captivity!
— Gloria Steinem
I would rather be a man of conviction than a man of conformity
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
To be a man is to be a nonconformist.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Yes, but I still resent the usual order. I will not let myself be made yet to accept the sequence of things. I will walk; I will not change the rhythm of my mind by stopping, by looking; I will walk.
— Virginia Woolf
I am not at all respectable, and I don't want to be. Odd perhaps, but so it is!
— Charles Dickens
Every woman is a rebel.
— Oscar Wilde
I am one of those who are made for exceptions, not for laws.
— Oscar Wilde
I am a born antinomian. I am one of those who are made for exceptions, not for laws. But while I see that there is nothing wrong in what one does, I see that there is something wrong in what one becomes.
— Oscar Wilde
I wear my hat as I please, indoors or out.
— Walt Whitman
Stand up for the Crazy and Stupid
— Walt Whitman