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"A man must consider what a rich realm he abdicates when he becomes a conformist."	Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Adventure isn't hanging on a rope off the side of a mountain. Adventure is an attitude that we must apply To the day to day obstacles of life - Facing new challenges, seizing new opportunities, Testing our resources against the unknown and in the process, Discovering our own unique potentional."	John Amatt
"Ain't no man can avoid being average, but there ain't no man got to be common."	Satchel Paige
"Be yourself. No one can ever tell you you're doing it wrong."	James Leo Herlihy
"Before you can break out of prison, you must first realize you're locked up."	Author Unknown
"Best be yourself, imperial, plain and true!"	Elizabeth Barret Browning
"Comedy is the last refuge of the nonconformist mind."	Edward Albee
"Common experience shows how much rarer is moral courage than physical bravery. A thousand men will march to the mouth of the cannon where one man will dare espouse an unpopular cause."	Clarence Darrow
"Conform and be dull."	James Frank Dobie
"Conformity is that jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth."	John F. Kennedy
"Custom will reconcile people to any atrocity; and fashion will drive them to acquire any custom."	George Bernard Shaw
"Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail."	Ralph Waldo Emerson
"Don't think you're on the right road just because it�s a well-beaten path."	Author Unknown
"Every man is a reformer until reform tramps on his toes."	Edgar Watson Howe
"Every man is more than just himself; he also represents the unique, the very special and always significant and remarkable point at which the world's phenomena intersect, only once in this way and never again."	Herman Hesse
"Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers."	Mignon McLaughlin
"Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment. Therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life be repeated, thus, everyone's task is unique as his specific opportunity to implement it."	Dr. Viktor E(mil) Frankl
"He who joyfully marches 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."	Albert Einstein
"Heresies are experiments in man's unsatisfied search for truth."	H.G. Wells
"Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so."	Douglas Noel Adams
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