Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Nonconformity Quotes
ChaosNonconformitySetbacksUnpredictability Living animals are too eccentric in their movements, and the law of gravitation usually draws me from my seat upon them to a lower level; therefore, I am not an inveterate lover of horseback.
IndividualityInner GuidanceNonconformityPatienceRecklessness Why should we be in such desperate haste to succeed, and in such desperate enterprises? If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer.
CreativityIndividualityInnovationNonconformityRebellion I'm a sworn enemy of convention. I despise the conventional in anything, even the arts.
FashionIndividualityNonconformityStyle I think I have something tonight that's not quite correct for evening wear. Blue suede shoes.
AuthenticityIndividualityNonconformityStruggle I don't like the clean-shaven boy with the necktie and the good job. I like desperate men, men with broken teeth and broken minds and broken ways. They interest me. They are full of surprises and explosions.
BelongingIndependenceNonconformityRejection Please accept my resignation. I don't care to belong to any club that will have me as a member.
HumorIndependenceNonconformitySelf-deprecation I won't belong to any organization that would have me as a member.
AssertionDrawing AttentionNonconformityRecognition To refuse awards is another way of accepting them with more noise than is normal.
Independent ThoughtIndividualityNonconformity He who joyfully marches to music in rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by mistake, since for him the spinal cord would suffice.
CourageCritical ThinkingIndividualityNonconformitySocial Pressure Few people are capable of expressing with equanimity opinions which differ from the prejudices of their social environment. Most people are even incapable of forming such opinions.
BelongingIndividualityNonconformitySelf Worth I don't care to belong to a club that accepts people like me as members.
AdequacyGrowthNonconformitySelf-PerceptionStandards What is adequacy? Adequacy is no standard at all.
IndividualityNonconformityUnique Perspective I don't think I would be interested in the climate at all if I had been like everyone else.
