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  • Habit rules the unreflecting herd.

    'Grant that by this' (1822)
  • The ugly reality is that peer pressure reaches its greatest intensity at just the age when kids tend to be most insensitive and cruel.

    Kids   Reality   Age  
    Walt Mueller (1999). “Understanding Today's Youth Culture”, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
  • Just don't let anything get in the way of what you want to achieve. A lot of people get knocked back by friends, or family, or peer pressure. If you have a talent and want to do something with it, it's down to you. If it's what you really want then go after it and be very selfish... You have to remain committed, you have to stay focused and you have to be selfish.

    Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
  • Men will sooner surrender their rights than their customs.

  • There's a lot of peer pressure to not do positive stories out of Iraq... I think there's a sense that the administration got a pass during the hot days of war and now that the war is over it's time to even out the deck somewhat.

    War   Thinking   Iraq  
  • Why fit in when you were born to stand out?

  • We must now brace ourselves for disquisitions on peer pressure, adolescent anomie, and rage.

  • The laughter of the world is merely loneliness pathetically trying to reassure itself.

  • Getting high off life is more than enough, and peer pressure ain't peer pressure when a boy is tough.

    Boys   Alcohol   Drug  
  • As a kid, I succumbed to peer pressure; I created an image of myself that was not true. But that belief system ended with the death of a close friend. It was then that I reached out for help from my father. It wasn't the teachings of The Four Agreements exactly, it was just my father's teachings in general. And because of this, I am grateful to continue my family's legacy. In this way, I say "thank you" to my family and teachers before me.

  • Be good and you will be lonely.

    Mark Twain (2012). “Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations”, p.247, Courier Corporation
  • Kids ... can get to the point where they feel peer pressure that isn't even there simply because of how they see themselves.

    Walt Mueller (1999). “Understanding Today's Youth Culture”, Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
  • Yield to all and you will soon have nothing to yield.

    Aesop (2013). “Aesop's Fables”, p.46, Lulu Press, Inc
  • Off a cup of C.J. Gibson, man I'm faded off the brown and I'm easily influenced by the niggas I'm around

    Real   Drinking   Humble  
  • The real trouble about the duty of forgiveness is that you do it with all your might on Monday and then find on Wednesday that it hasn't stayed put and all has to be done over again.

  • The definition of success changes. Success is to live your life with integrity and not give in to peer pressure to be something you're not. Follow your passion, stay true to yourself, never follow someone else's path; unless you're in the woods and you're lost and you see a path, then by all means, you should follow that.

  • Freedom in every sense but primarily political sense, a rise in repression that stems from a repression of sexuality. It's AIDS, it's herpes, it's this, it's that. Ask any saloon owner what's happened to social life in America in the past 12 years and they'll tell you it's a different world and these people are strongly misinformed by the media, peer pressure.

    Media   America   People  
    "COVER STORY : Still Simmering Under the Shades : Jack Nicholson remains one of Hollywood's hottest actors and talkers. So, what, if anything, has changed? You might be surprised". Interview with Hilary de Vries, articles.latimes.com. December 6, 1992.
  • It is the Spirit of Christ in us that will draw satan's fire. The people of the world will not much care what we believe and they will stare vacantly at our religious forms, but there is one thing they will never forgive us-the presence of God's Spirit in our hearts. They may not know the cause of that strange feeling of antagonism which rises within them, but it will be nonetheless real and dangerous. satan will never cease to make war on the Man-child, and the soul in which dwells the Spirit of Christ will continue to be the target for his attacks.

  • Peer pressure is something everyone will face in school. You have to really go by what you think is the right thing to do. Turn to the friends you trust the most when you are put in a compromising situation. If your friends are making the wrong decision, then turn to your parents.

  • The motives of these parents vary, many parents don't like the curriculum being taught to their kids, or are wary of the threat of peer pressure or the presence of drugs or violence lurking in too many of our schools today.

    School   Kids   Parent  
  • I think every artist subconsciously wants to evolve themselves. Sometimes they get stuck in ruts because of pop culture, peer pressure, stuff like that. But what excites me most is exploring my own musical insights and expanding upon them.

    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • The psychological peer pressure that the left has employed - and deployed, actually - on young people has been overwhelmingly successful. It has created droves and droves of people that vote against what they know is right, vote against their own self-interest, in exchange for feeling good about themselves and also being immune from criticism.

    Source: www.rushlimbaugh.com
  • It's hard for these athletes to stay healthy. They are constantly being bombarded with unhealthy advertising. Peer pressure can override the body's demand for health. Being healthy goes beyond 'not being sick' (where all lab reports indicate health), to feeling optimistic, energetic, strong and happy with their bodies. Teaching them to take charge of their bodies is a job of coaching. Help them gain discipline in conditioning, nutrition and attitude/emotional control.

    Sports   Strong   Jobs  
  • Rarely do schools acknowledge the power of peer culture in defining standards, and rarely do they take advantage of this power as an engine for quality. When students themselves are in charge of projects that they care about, peer pressure can become a powerful force for high standards.

  • No one intends to make serious mistakes. They come when you compromise your standards to be more accepted by others. You be the strong one. You be the leader. Choose good friends and resist peer pressure together.

    "Making the Right Choices". Speech at the General conferences of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, www.lds.org. October 1994.
  • The most important thing in your life is to live your life with integrity and to not give in to peer pressure to try to be something that you're not.

  • There's a powerful transformative effect when you surround yourself with like-minded people. Peer pressure is a great thing when it helps you accomplish your goals instead of distracting you from them.

  • The surest way to corrupt a youth is to instruct him to hold in higher esteem those who think alike than those who think differently.

    Friedrich Nietzsche (1977). “The Portable Nietzsche”, p.63, Penguin
  • I think that no matter what you're doing as a teenager, you're going to be presented with peer pressure.

  • If you associate yourself with peer pressure or complacency, you're destined for failure.

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