The reward for conformity was that everyone liked you except yourself. – Rita Mae Brown, Venus Envy

Custom meets us at the cradle and leaves us only at the tomb. – Robert Ingersoll, Individuality

Forgive him, for he believes that the customs of his tribe are the laws of nature. – George Bernard Shaw

Of what use to get what you want if you must become someone else to get it. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com