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Quote for Today: Alain de Botton
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August 11, 2017 by katmcdaniel

On paper, being good sounds great but a lot depends on the atmosphere of the workplace or community we live in. …
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Category: Quote for Today | Tags: Alain de Botton, atmosphere, bad, change, community, conformity, cues, display, empathy, good, humanity, kindness, life, workplace
Quote for Today: Katherine Dunn
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July 23, 2017 by katmcdaniel

Can you be happy with the movies, and the ads, and the clothes in the stores, and the doctors, and …
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Category: Quote for Today | Tags: acceptance, belief, conformity, eyes, Geek Love, happiness, humanity, image, imperfection, Katherine Dunn, peer pressure, rejection, self, wrong
Quote for Today: Chirag Tulsiani
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April 23, 2017 by katmcdaniel

As we grow we seem to go further and further away from that child which rests within. But there …
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Category: Quote for Today | Tags: change, child, Chirag Tulsiani, choice, compromise, conformity, fitting in, growth, inner, innocence, loss, self, society, within
Quote for Today: Anna Quindlen
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February 27, 2017 by katmcdaniel

Our love of lockstep is our greatest curse, the source of all that bedevils us. It is the source of …
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Category: Quote for Today | Tags: Anna Quindlen, bigotry, community, conformity, feel, fitting in, individuality, listen, lockstep, Loud and Clear, respect, right way, self, xenophobia
Quote for Today: Doris Lessing
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January 25, 2017 by katmcdaniel

Ideally, what should be said to every child, repeatedly, throughout his or her school life is something like this: ‘You …
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Category: Quote for Today | Tags: conformity, culture, Doris Lessing, history, humanity, indoctrination, paradox, prejudice, school, self, society, system, teaching, The Golden Notebook
Quote for Today: Bell Hooks
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January 24, 2017 by katmcdaniel

To be changed by ideas was pure pleasure. But to learn ideas that ran counter to values and beliefs learned …
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Category: Quote for Today | Tags: change, conformity, danger, empowerment, home, ideas, image, pleasure, potential, reinvention, risk, school, self, transformation
Quote for Today: George Eliot
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December 7, 2016 by katmcdaniel

People glorify all sorts of bravery except the bravery they might show on behalf of their nearest neighbors. ―George Eliot …
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Category: Quote for Today | Tags: bravery, conformity, George Eliot, glorify, humanity, injustice, Middlemarch, neighbors, praise, rights, social issues, society

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