Conform
Of the same form; similar in import; conformable.
To shape in accordance with; to make like; to bring into harmony or agreement with; -- usually with to or unto.
To be in accord or harmony; to comply; to be obedient; to submit; -- with to or with.
To comply with the usages of the Established Church; to be a conformist.
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Conform Quotations
I'm not going to change the way I look or the way I feel to conform to anything. I've always been a freak. So I've been a freak all my life and I have to live with that, you know. I'm one of those people.
John Lennon
To hard necessity ones will and fancy must conform.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and faculties of the soul. She becomes all outer show and inward emptiness; dull, callous, and indifferent.
Virginia Woolf
It is not the end of the physical body that should worry us. Rather, our concern must be to live while we're alive - to release our inner selves from the spiritual death that comes with living behind a facade designed to conform to external definitions of who and what we are.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
Mathematics takes us into the region of absolute necessity, to which not only the actual word, but every possible word, must conform.
Bertrand Russell
I cannot make the universe obey me. I cannot make other people conform to my own whims and fancies. I cannot make even my own body obey me.
Thomas Merton
The young always have the same problem - how to rebel and conform at the same time. They have now solved this by defying their parents and copying one another.
Quentin Crisp
Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice without constraint.
Alexander Hamilton
Reality does not conform to the ideal, but confirms it.
Gustave Flaubert
Once conform, once do what others do because they do it, and a kind of lethargy steals over all the finer senses of the soul.
Michel de Montaigne
Conform Translations
conform in Afrikaans is pas
conform in Danish is passe
conform in Dutch is passen, in overeenstemming zijn
conform in French is conformons, conforment, conformez, conformer
conform in Latin is congruo
conform in Norwegian is tilpasse
conform in Portuguese is conforme-se
conform in Spanish is conforme
conform in Swedish is anpassa
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