Quotes about Conformity
The greater number of men are merely corporals.
— Henry David Thoreau
Force, violence, pressure, or compulsion with a view to conformity, are both uncivilized and undemocratic
— Mahatma Gandhi
Infancy conforms to nobody; all conform to it.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Any system was a straightjacket if you insisted on adhering to it so totally and humorlessly.
— Erica Jong
Man is the only creature that refuses to be what he is.
— Albert Camus
The rules!" shouted Ralph, "you're breaking the rules!" "Who cares?
— William Golding
Ardent love or desire introduced, as passionately longing to please and glorify the Divine Being, to be in every respect conformed to him, and in that way to enjoy him.
— David Brainerd
Ardent love or desire introduced, as passionately longing to please and glorify the Divine Being, to be in every respect conformed to him, and in that way to enjoy him.
— David Brainerd
Holiness consists simply in doing God's will, and being just what God wants us to be.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
Within each of us exists the image of God, however disfigured and corrupted by sin it may presently be. God is able to recover this image through grace as we are conformed to Christ.
— Alister McGrath
I would not trade the difficult years for all the prosperity in the world. God knows what each one of us must suffer in order to be conformed to the image of Christ.
— Paul Washer
God will not protect you from anything that will make you more like Jesus.
— Elisabeth Elliot