Non Conformity Research Paper

Non Conformity Have you ever wondered about those few in your class who just do everything on there own, not caring what everyone else thinks about it? Those who oppose the cliques and those who think the "popular" kids are just a group of followers. If you actually get the time to look at then and get to know them you will find out that they are not just the group of "weirdoes", they live the romantic way of life, they are called the non conformists. Sounds kind of important huh? Well that is just what these kids strive not to be. They do not want to be the big time lawyers and businessmen, they do not want to be voted "best dressed" or "most popular". They just want to be themselves and be happy. You may ask yourself, well isn't that what we all want? If you think about it though, the majority of us also what to be wealthy and pretty and overall, just accepted. Well if you really were a non-conformist you wouldn't care about any of
Such as when Julia refused to go sailing with Johnny and the Potters, Linda packed up and left with him even though her dad was denying her permission to go with them. Linda did what she wanted to do and did not follow the ways of her sister and father; she made her own path so to speak. Johnny and Linda are also very much like Thoreau also. They live life by themselves and not how everyone wants them to. Thoreau one said " Do not hire a man who does your work for money, but him who does it for love of it." This goes along with Johnny because he never once cared about the money, he just wanted to do something that he loved doing and make a living out of it. Unlike Mr. Seaton whom it didn't matter how much he hated what he was doing, if he was making a lot of money he stuck with