Quotes about Peer

Blame it on Peer Pressure. Votes: 3

Peer pressure is just that: pressure. Votes: 3

Peer beyond the wall of doubt to embrace the possibilities. Votes: 3

I consider that my best performance ever was as Peer Gynt. Votes: 3

Peer pressure plays a huge role in people's desire to get married. Votes: 3

Peer pressure and social norms are powerful influences on behavior, and they are classic excuses. Votes: 3

Peer pressure and social norms are powerful influences on behaviour, and they are classic excuses. Votes: 3

Peer reviewers go for orthodoxy ... Many of the great 19th-century discoveries were made by men who had independent wealth-Charles Darwin is the prototype. They trusted themselves. Votes: 3

I'm Shahar Peer. I came here to play tennis. I know I'm from Israel and I'm proud of my country and that playing tennis is what I'm going to do tomorrow. Votes: 3

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. Votes: 3

Just because so many conforming kids wake up every morning asking, 'What is everybody else going to wear today?' doesn't mean that they don't wish it were different. Peer pressure is just that: pressure. Votes: 3

Peer pressure is not a monolithic force that presses adolescents into the same mold. . . . Adolescents generally choose friend whose values, attitudes, tastes, and families are similar to their own. In short, good kids rarely go bad because of their friends. Votes: 3

Being a teenager is the worst thirty years of your life. Peer pressure, acne, final exams, seven little tiny hairs on your upper lip. Luckily, the girls never noticed your infantile moustache, 'cos they were hyptonised by the fire engine sized zit on your forehead. Votes: 3

Social questions are too sectional, too topical, too temporal to move a man to the mighty effort which is needed to produce greatpoetry. Prison reform may nerve Charles Reade to produce an effective and businesslike prose melodrama; but it could never produce Hamlet, Faust, or Peer Gynt. Votes: 3

Peer attachments are not the problem themselves. It's when they compete with adult attachments that the problems emerge. It's just like when siblings get attached to each other. If they start revolving around each other, then the parents can't do anything with them because it's a competing attachment. Votes: 3

Hermits have no peer pressure. Votes: 1

My message isn't perfectly defined. I have, as a human being, fallen to peer pressure. Votes: 1

My yesterdays walk with me. They keep step, they are gray faces that peer over my shoulder. Votes: 1

I think that no matter what you're doing as a teenager, you're going to be presented with peer pressure. Votes: 1

I definitely think some of my older female peer group are deeply beautiful women. They have this thing that radiates from them. Votes: 1

If you are building a culture where honest expectations are communicated and peer accountability is the norm, then the group will address poor performance and attitudes. Votes: 1

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. Votes: 1

The industrial age was not about craftspeople trading peer to peer. It was about stopping that. You weren't supposed to be a craftsperson, you were supposed to be an employee. Votes: 1

In England, the sovereignty resides exclusively in the person or individual who is king. All Englishmen are his subjects. And the highest peer in the realm... has no share in the sovereignty. Votes: 1

Vision is perhaps our greatest strength... it has kept us alive to the power and continuity of thought through the centuries, it makes us peer into the future and lends shape to the unknown. Votes: 1

The idea that children are passive repositories to be shaped by their parents has been massively overstated. A child's peer group is a far greater determinant of its development and achievements than parental aspiration. Votes: 1

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. Votes: 1

There was a great deal of peer recognition to be gained in elementary school by being able to draw well. One girl could draw horses so well, she was looked upon as a kind of sorceress. Votes: 1

Women tend to have recognition and peer group support - recognition from friends and family that this has to be a big issue in their lives. They're more comfortable expressing the need for support and receiving it. Votes: 1

I think every artist subconsciously wants to evolve themselves. Sometimes they get stuck in ruts because of pop culture, peer pressure, stuff like that. But what excites me most is exploring my own musical insights and expanding upon them. Votes: 1

My son, before he went to school, he'd eat pretty much everything. Then as soon as he went to school, he got some peer pressure, and other kids would say, 'Oh, you're gonna eat that. That's horrible. That's disgusting.' Votes: 1

The motives of these parents vary, many parents don't like the curriculum being taught to their kids, or are wary of the threat of peer pressure or the presence of drugs or violence lurking in too many of our schools today. Votes: 1

For a kid, self-esteem can be as close at hand as a sports victory or a sense of belonging in a peer group. It's a much more complicated and elusive proposition for adults, subject to the responsibilities and vicissitudes of grown-up life. Votes: 1

We know that we are often judged by the company we keep. We know how influential classmates, friends, and other peer groups can be. If any of our companions are prone to be unrighteous in their living, we are better off seeking new associations immediately. Votes: 1

I stopped going to school in the middle of fourth grade. Everyone grows up with the peer pressure, and kids being mean to each other in school. I think that's such a horrible thing, but I never really dealt with it in a high school way. Votes: 1

In a peer network, no one is officially in charge. It doesn't have a command hierarchy. It doesn't have a boss. So, all the decisions are somehow made collectively. The control of the system is in the hands of everyone who is a part of it. Votes: 1

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. Votes: 1

Science has a culture that is inherently cautious and that is normally not a bad thing. You could even say conservative, because of the peer review process and because the scientific method prizes uncertainty and penalises anyone who goes out on any sort of a limb that is not held in place by abundant and well-documented evidence. Votes: 1

Look at the bark of a redwood, and you see moss. If you peer beneath the bits and pieces of the moss, you'll see toads, small insects, a whole host of life that prospers in that miniature environment. A lumberman will look at a forest and see so many board feet of lumber. I see a living city. Votes: 1

Pride, the first peer and president of Hell. Votes: 0

The humblest is the peer of the most powerful. Votes: 0

There's one advantage to being 102. There's no peer pressure. Votes: 0

I am not a reluctant peer but a persistent commoner Votes: 0

I'm not going to relate to an athlete as a peer. Votes: 0

What I need... is a strong drink and a peer group. Votes: 0

Our best loved friend is always in some way our peer. Votes: 0

Most people's lives are a direct reflection of their peer groups. Votes: 0

The web of trust is built at eye level, peer to peer. Votes: 0

As a framer and defender of the Constitution [Madison] had no peer. Votes: 0

If you associate yourself with peer pressure or complacency, you're destined for failure. Votes: 0

Never give in to peer pressure, especially if the peer is not attractive. Votes: 0

They [Japanese whalers] haven't produced a single peer-reviewed international scientific paper in 23 years. Votes: 0

The only pressure I agree to, is my conscious and not peer pressure. Votes: 0

We must now brace ourselves for disquisitions on peer pressure, adolescent anomie, and rage. Votes: 0

The reliance on social media as the avenue to get peer insight continues to increase. Votes: 0

People just don't realize how much peer pressure, the desire for peer acclamation, influences them. Votes: 0

Learning by doing, peer-to-peer teaching, and computer simulation are all part of the same equation. Votes: 0

The best prophets lead you up to the curtain and let you peer through for yourself. Votes: 0

That kind of peer learning, that peer teaching, that peer evaluation, and then administration of insight. Votes: 0

You know the real me," she said, stopping to peer up at him. "More than anyone else. Votes: 0

Significant new peer-reviewed research has cast even more doubt on the hypothesis of dangerous human-caused global warming. Votes: 0

Social media changes the relationship between companies and customers from master and servant, to peer to peer. Votes: 0

Profound changes to how children access vast information is yielding new forms of peer-to-peer and individual-guided learning. Votes: 0

When he breathed he truly was Australia's greatest white elder and friend without peer to the original Australians. Votes: 0

The IPCC doesn't do any research itself. We only develop our assessments on the basis of peer-reviewed literature. Votes: 0

Obama better understood community organisation and peer-to-peer communication than any recent candidate, and we are applying that lesson. Votes: 0

When a man is made a spiritual peer he loses his surname; when a temporal, his Christian name. Votes: 0

The idea of peer critique, of talking about each other's art - I just found it so useless. Votes: 0

Can I request another peer guide, One who isn't so happy to be at school at 7:30 a.m.? Votes: 0

The pressure to conform to an authority figure or peer group can cause people to behave in shocking ways. Votes: 0

I done became bigger swervin writin in my peer's lane. Same dudes that used to holla my engineer's name. Votes: 0

Getting high off life is more than enough, and peer pressure ain't peer pressure when a boy is tough. Votes: 0

The quality of your life is a direct reflection of the expectations of your peer group. Choose your peers wisely. Votes: 0

The task of the right eye is to peer into the telescope, while the left eye peers into the microscope. Votes: 0

A real friend is someone who does n0t give you expectation about delivering on some kind of peer group pressure. Votes: 0

Every man should stand under the blue and stars, under the infinite flag of nature, the peer of every other man. Votes: 0

Nowadays, truth is the greatest news. The mass media are the wholesalers, the peer groups, the retailers of the communications industry. Votes: 0

Kids ... can get to the point where they feel peer pressure that isn't even there simply because of how they see themselves. Votes: 0

You are destined to become the peer of those you most respect because the greatness you perceive in them is your own. Votes: 0

I just felt being part of my peer group so strongly. I was immersed in teen culture, but not taken in by it. Votes: 0

Most conduct is guided by norms rather than by laws. Norms are voluntary and are effective because they are enforced by peer pressure. Votes: 0

The ugly reality is that peer pressure reaches its greatest intensity at just the age when kids tend to be most insensitive and cruel. Votes: 0

My peer would have to be dark-haired and handsome, a wonderful dancer... and he would never ask permission before he kissed me." -Lillian Bowman Votes: 0

Wealth, howsoever got, in England makes lords of mechanics, gentlemen of rakes; Antiquity and birth are needless here; 'Tis impudence and money makes a peer. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

We peer so suspiciously at each other that we cannot see that we Canadians are standing on the mountaintop of human wealth, freedom and privilege. Votes: 0

To some people, I may seem calm. But if you could peer beneath the surface, you would see that I'm like a duck--paddling, paddling, paddling. Votes: 0

It is not my job to sit down and read peer-reviewed papers because I simply haven't got the time ... I am an interpreter of interpretations. Votes: 0

They dared not peer down into their own natures, down into the feverish confusion that filled their minds with a kind of dense, acrid mist. Votes: 0

A lot of my peer group think I'm an eccentric bisexual, like I may even have an ammonia-filled tentacle somewhere on my body. That's okay. Votes: 0

At the end of the day in business, it's not about peer review and getting into a scientific journal. You either increase sales, or not. Votes: 0

All professionals, whether physicists, economists or musicians, live by and for peer judgment, even when they are being paid by people who cannot tell the difference. Votes: 0

My peer network is international. It's people all over the place who I know, and respect their work. It's not really delineated by traditional nationalist ideas. Votes: 0

With my tongue in one cheek only, I'd suggest that were our palaeolithic ancestors to discover the peer-review dredger, we would be still sitting in caves. Votes: 0

To my way of thinking, Troitzky has no peer among endgame compsers; no one else has composed so many and such varied endings of the first rank. Votes: 0

We should live as if we were in public view, and think, too, as if someone could peer into the inmost recesses of our hearts-which someone can! Votes: 0

Acquire worldly wisdom and adjust your behavior accordingly. If your new behavior gives you a little temporary unpopularity with your peer group then to hell with them. Votes: 0

The comfort of our peer-connections is reflected in our most honest and direct hand-holding. When we trip, they are the first ones to pull us back up. Votes: 0

Most Internet business theorists are really looking at preserving the necks of giant, Fortune 500 companies, rather than promoting the digital, peer-to-peer economy that actually wants to happen. Votes: 0

Secretive power loathes journalists who do their job: who push back screens, peer behind façades, lift rocks. Opprobrium from on high is their badge of honour. Votes: 0

Even when EPA subjects its science to peer review, the agency often stacks the deck of supposedly independent advisory panels by including members who are EPA grant recipients. Votes: 0

Life is a hideous thing, and from the background behind what we know of it peer daemoniacal hints of truth which make it sometimes a thousandfold more hideous. Votes: 0

Don't wait till you get bigger to put in place key items, such as staff surveys, peer interviewing for hiring and clear standards of behavior [developed by staff]. Votes: 0

Yeah, I think that I have like, faltered, you know, as a human. My message isn't perfectly defined. I have, as a human being, fallen to peer pressure. Votes: 0

The songs of Bizet are by a French peer of Rossini. When Rossini stopped composing, he was living in Paris. He also wrote some beautiful songs in French. Votes: 0

No matter how much care we put into hiding our passions under the appearances of devotion and honor, they can always be seen to peer out through these covers. Votes: 0

I could spend my whole life prying loose the secrets of the insane. These people are honest to a fault, and their naivety has no peer but my own. Votes: 0

A more important reason is that the bands will intuitively trust someone they think is a peer, and who speaks fondly of the same formative rock and roll experiences. Votes: 0

I never fit in with my peer group. I never hung out with kids my age - I always wanted to hang out with my mom and her girlfriends. Votes: 0

Is there a parson much bemused in beer, a maudlin poetess, a rhyming peer, a clerk foredoom'd his father's soul to cross, who pens a stanza when he should engross? Votes: 0

His was an impenetrable darkness. I looked at him as you peer down at a man who is lying at the bottom of a precipice where the sun never shines. Votes: 0

The trouble with institutional investors is that their performance is usually measured relative to their peer group and not by an absolute yardstick. This makes them trend followers by definition. Votes: 0

When trouble comes no mother should have to plead guilty alone. The pediatricians, psychologists, therapists, goat herders, fathers, and peer groups should all be called to the bench as well. . . . Votes: 0

We must first peer into the darkness, feel strangled and entombed in the hopelessness of living without God, before we are ready to feel the presence of His living light. Votes: 0

Indians are very racist. It's deeply ingrained. But there is so much pressure by peer groups, magazines, billboards and TV adverts that perpetuate this idea that fair is the ideal. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

I can't think of one great human being in the arts, or in history generally, who conformed, who succeeded, as education experts tell us children must succeed, with his peer group. Votes: 0

In general, science journalism concerns itself with what has been published in a handful of peer-reviewed journals - Nature, Cell, The New England Journal of Medicine - which set the agenda. Votes: 0

In these unfiltered, un-moderated social media posts people are speculating about others' motivations. And you could no more put that in a peer review for a journal than you could fly. Votes: 0

It was just us lampooning our own peer group, saying, well hey, where did this stuff come from? And where does British guys get to be so good at it suddenly? Votes: 0

Initially, it was about kids at the bottom rung of the social ladder, due to their looks and their class background. But they're also outsiders in terms of their peer group. Votes: 0

What I do with my books is to create windows to my world that all may peer into. I share the images, the feelings and thoughts, and, I hope, the delight. Votes: 0

Any media-brainwashed automaton can summon the insipid courage to peer into the horrifying abyss. But it takes a freaking genius with a fearless imagination to peer into the maw of happiness. Votes: 0

If I had to reflect on the finest classical male ballet dancers of my time, Vladimir Vasiliev of the Bolshoi and the Danish dancer Eric Bruhn were, I feel, without peer. Votes: 0

Writing is an act of empathy. You are occupying and understanding a point of view that might be alien to your own--and work is often the keyhole through which you peer. Votes: 0

We are all basically the same human beings, who seek happiness and try to avoid suffering. Everybody is my peer group. Your feeling "I am of no value" is wrong. Absolutely wrong. Votes: 0

During my 8 years as chairman, I had the privilege to peer into the future to see dynamic citizen astronauts returning to and from the heavens which we can expect in the future. Votes: 0

Our Constitution is color-blind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens. In respect of civil rights, all citizens are equal before the law. The humblest is the peer of the most powerful. Votes: 0

Even if individual researchers are prone to falling in love with their own theories, the broader process of peer review and institutionalized skepticism are designed to ensure that, eventually, the best ideas prevail. Votes: 0

...I can't see either of these papers being in the next IPCC report. Kevin [Trenberth] and I will keep them out somehow, even if we have to redefine what the peer-review literature is! Votes: 0

I started working with brain sensing tech in labs over a decade ago and was immediately fascinated by the potential to help people peer into the workings and behaviors of their own minds. Votes: 0

You're important," Nicholas interrupted quietly catching her face and turning her to peer at him. "You're the most important thing in the world to me Jo. I love you. Let me have this moment. Votes: 0

Vision is perhaps our greatest strength.. it has kept us alive to the power and continuity of thought through the centuries, it makes us peer into the future and lends shape to the unknown. Votes: 0

Societal peer pressure to conform runs strong, but as more of us continue to think and act for ourselves, rather than be under the influence of group-think, we begin to make more effective choices. Votes: 0

The people in the popular group say there is no peer pressure because they are at the top of the food chain. Really what they are doing is just eating away at everybody else. Votes: 0

Unlike a child in a totally urban environment, my friends and peer group were not only other children, but also wild and domesticated animals, plants of every sort, brooks and waterfalls, rocks and sand. Votes: 0

A German firm called Friendsurance relies on people forming their own groups, which apply peer pressure to keep claims and costs lower. The result is refunded premiums for customers and profit for the company. Votes: 0

If you are doing a peer review of somebody's paper before publication, the editor would not allow you to speculate about the person's motives, about their place in the hierarchy. It's not scientifically relevant. Votes: 0

We measure our days out in steps of uncertainty not turning to see how far we've come. And peer down the highway from here to eternity and reach out for love on the run. Votes: 0

Time is a keyhole.... We sometimes bend and peer through it. And the wind we feel on our cheeks when we do--the wind that blows through the keyhole--is the breath of all the living universe. Votes: 0

I love science. I hate supposition, superstition, exaggeration and falsified data. Show me the research, show me the results, show me the conclusions - and then show me some qualified peer reviews of all that. Votes: 0

I love science. I hate supposition, superstition, exaggeration and falsified data. Show me the research, show me the results, show me the conclusions - and then show me some qualified peer reviews of all that. Votes: 0

The mobile Web, location-based services, inexpensive and pervasive mobile apps, and new sorts of opportunities to access cars, bikes, tools, talent, and more from our neighbors and colleagues will propel peer-to-peer access services into market. Votes: 0