50 Peer Pressure Quotes To Break The Pressure & To Inspire

If you are looking for peer pressure quotes? Here, we listed quotes that will break your pressure and also inspire you on how to stand under peer pressure.

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Peer Pressure Quotes

01

“It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are.”


02

“It’s better to walk alone than with a crowd going in the wrong direction. Do what you feel is right.”


03

“Don’t change so people will like you. Be yourself and the right people will love the real you.”


04

“Peer pressure and social norms are powerful influences on behavior, and they are classic excuses.” – Andrew Lansley


05

“When you say “Yes” to others make sure you aren’t saying “No” to yourself.”


06

“What kind of peer pressure you receive says a lot about your peer group.”


07

“The recipe to ignoring peer pressure is feeling confident in who you are.” – Phoebe Waller


08

“You would have no peer pressure if you cared less about the opinions of others.” – Jeff Moore


09

“I think that no matter what you’re doing as a teenager, you’re going to be presented with peer pressure.” – Sara Paxton


10

“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”


11

“It’s not peer pressure. It’s just your turn.”


12

“Peer pressure” is our ghost… it’s not there, but we see it, feel it, fear it, bow down to it.” – Krishna


13

“Peer pressure is bad only if you’re surrounded by bad influences.” – James Clear


14

“Do not let yourself be forced into doing anything before you are ready.”


15

“After all, it was peer pressure that encouraged us to do something otherwise we wouldn’t have.”


16

“Not to self: You gotto do this for you. This is for you. This isn’t about anybody. Live for you. Honor you. Never lose sight of that.”


17

“I try not to listen to the shoulds or coulds, and try to get beyond expectations, peer pressure, or trying to please – and just listen. I believe all the answers are ultimately within us.” – Kim Cattrall


18

“There’s a powerful transformative effect when you surround yourself with like-minded people. Peer pressure is a great thing when it helps you accomplish your goals instead of distracting you from them.” – Po Bronson


19

“The most important thing in your life is to live your life with integrity and to not give in to peer pressure to try to be something that you’re not.”


20

“If you associate yourself with peer pressure or complacency. You’re destined for failure.” – Kevin Gates


21

“I hate peer pressure and you should too.”


22

“Confidence is knowing who you are and not changing it a bit because of someone’s version of reality is not your reality.” ― Shannon L. Alder


23

“People either inspire you or they drain you, choose wisely.”


24

“The creative individual has the capacity to free himself from the web of social pressures in which the rest of us are caught. He is capable of questioning the assumptions that the rest of us accept.” – John W Gardner


25

“At the end of the day, just know that God made you, so you can be your own individual, and don’t let people give you that peer pressure.” – Wyclef Jean


26

“There’s a lot of peer pressure to not do positive stories out of Iraq… I think there’s a sense that the administration got a pass during the hot days of war and now that the war is over it’s time to even out the deck somewhat.” – Jerry Nachman


27

“You don’t need to wear certain shoes or carry a kind of bag because of peer pressure.” – Aishwarya R. Dhanush


28

“If you feel something don’t let peer pressure manipulate you.” – Kanye West


29

“I am a drifter, and as lonely as that can be, it is also remarkably freeing. I will never define myself in terms of anyone else. I will never feel the pressure of peers or the burden of parental expectation. I can view everyone as pieces of a whole, and focus on the whole, not the pieces.” – David Levithan


30

“Peer pressure is not always negative. Sometimes, it inculcates new hobbies, habits, attitudes health conscience or a strong urge to succeed amongst people and where this happens, it is positive.” – Adeyemi Raphael Oluwamayowa


31

“I’m not in this world to live up to your expectations and you’re not in this world to live up to mine.” – Bruce Lee


32

“Peers can be a positive influence too. Positive peer pressure can make a teen feel like they should join a sport or a youth organization because a group they admire is doing it. If your child is regularly hearing their friends talk about getting good graders, doing volunteer work and joining clubs, they might follow suit.”


33

“It’s not hard to make decisions once you know what your values are.” – Roy E. Disney


34

“Never let anyone try and make you into something that you’re not. Remember what it is that you want, and always stay strong in that.” – Abigail Breslin


35

“At any given point you can release your greatest self. Don’t let anyone hold you back. Don’t let anyone dilute you. Don’t be peer pressured into being less than you are.” – Steve Maraboli


36

“How you handle peer pressure – the pressure your children feel as well as the pressure you feel – in the early years will play a significant role in how your children handle peer pressure when they become adolescents.” – Kevin Leman


37

“The more you give into peer pressure, the more people will ask you to do what they want to do. The less you give into it, the less they will ask you.”


38

“The ugly reality is that peer pressure reaches its greatest intensity at just the age when kids tend to be most insensitive and cruel.” – Walt Mueller


39

“Peer pressure has many redeeming qualities. It is the pressure of our peers, after all, that gives us the support to try things we otherwise wouldn’t have.” – Bill Treasurer


40

“Peer pressure is pressure you put on yourself to fit in!” – Jeff Moore


41

“Talk to your children about peer pressure. Explain what a powerful force it can be, and … tell them that you will never accept the excuse that “Everyone did it” … that they will be held responsible for their actions.” – Tom Mcmahon


42

“No one intends to make serious mistakes. They come when you compromise your standards to be more accepted by others. You be the strong one. You be the leader. Choose good friends and resist peer pressure together.” – Richard G. Scott


43

“Of course, peer pressure has a strong positive component. It provides the social cohesion that allows the very development of communal affiliation. But peer power as an extrinsic force is a lot like radiation: a little goes a long way.” – Charles D, Hayes


44

“Peer pressure becomes more powerful when our children are away from our influence and when their defenses are weakened late at night. If you have ever felt uneasy about an overnight activity, don’t be afraid to respond to that warning voice inside. Always be prayerful when it comes to protecting your precious children.” – Larry R. Lawrence


45

“Not all peer pressure is bad. If you have peers who are pushing you to go further in life and believe in your dreams. Man, you got it made!” – Jeff Moore


46

“Certain peer pressures encourage little fingers to learn how to hold a football instead of a crayon. I confess to having yielded to these pressures.” – Chris Van Allsburg


47

“Peer pressure is something everyone will face in school. You have to really go by what you think is the right thing to do. Turn to the friends you trust the most when you are put in a compromising situation. If your friends are making the wrong decision, then turn to your parents.” – Madisen Beaty


48

“The most important thing in your life is to live your life with integrity and to not give in to peer pressure to try to be something that you’re not.” – Ellen DeGeneres


49

“Why fit in when you were born to stand out?” – Dr. Seuss


50

“The most important thing in your life is to live your life with integrity and to not give in to peer pressure to try to be something that you’re not.” – Ellen DeGeneres


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