Quote by John F. Kennedy

Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.

Conformity is the jailer of freedom and the enemy of growth.

Summary

This quote highlights the detrimental effects of conformity on both freedom and personal growth. By conforming to societal norms and expectations, individuals are confined within the boundaries set by others. This conformity prevents them from fully expressing their true selves and limits their ability to explore and embrace alternative perspectives. Moreover, conformity stifles personal growth as it discourages individuals from challenging the status quo and venturing into uncharted territories. It is the courageous act of breaking free from conformity that unlocks the true potential for freedom and fosters personal growth.

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Freedom

By John F. Kennedy

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