118 Quotes About Peer-pressure

This is the bottom line: You have your whole life ahead of you. Do you want to be controlled by what those girls think or do you want to become the person you were destined to be, much greater than what your so-called friends want you to be?” - Saving You Saving Me by Kailin Gow

Some people are chronically unhappy only because they do not have some of the things some people expect them to want.

Many of the men who did not really want to get married are married to women who did not really want to get married.

Every category has its snobs: music, books, movies. There are so many things a man is only pressured into liking or disliking.

Before you take that first curious, coerced, spiteful, or vengeful step forward, remember this: it’s a thousand times easier to slip into a muddy pit than it is to climb out of one.

The opposite of love is not hate; it is use. Use is the abuse of love; in fact, it betrays love. When we use another person, we place their needs below our own, but worse yet, we place their value and dignity below ours.

But I had their instant, magnetic liking for my enemy and before I knew where, or even who I was, I had become prisoner of the effect I had on them. [...] I was shackled not so much to my good looks, as to what people, after seeing me, first imagined and then through their imaginations compelled me to be.

The one thing I'll be: Me - whatever that might mean; and even if nothing, in that I'll still be king.

Stay true to yourself. An original is worth more than a copy.