Wikipedia - Groupthink Groupthink: To conform to a group idea an individual would otherwise find irrational.
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Every society honors its live conformists, and its dead troublemakers.
W.J. Reichmann
Human beings, for all their pretensions, have a remarkable propensity for lending themselves to classification somewhere within neatly labeled categories. Even the outrageous exceptions may be classified as outrageous exceptions!
George Bernard Shaw
Custom will reconcile people to any atrocity; and fashion will drive them to acquire any custom.
Paul Vixie
Be neither a conformist or a rebel, for they are really the same thing. Find your own path, and stay on it.
Voltaire
Our wretched species is so made that those who walk on the well-trodden path always throw stones at those who are showing a new road.
J.K. Galbraith
The conventional view serves to protect us from the painful job of thinking.
Norman Mailer
With the pride of the artist, you must blow against the walls of every power that exists the small trumpet of your defiance.
Mark Twain
Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to pause and reflect.
Friedrich Nietzsche
The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.
Albert Einstein
Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocrities. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary.
J.R.R. Tolkien, Author of Lord of the Rings
Not all those who wander are lost.
Winston Churchill
You have enemies? Good. That means you've stood up for something, sometime in your life.
Glen Beaman
Stubborness does have its helpful features. You always know what you are going to be thinking tomorrow.
Rita Mae Brown
The reward for conformity was that everyone liked you except yourself.
Dr. Seuss
Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter and those who matter don't mind.
John Allston
If you don't control your mind, someone else will.
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