I found comfort in aggression, in breaking through false walls and challenging norms. — Rege-Jean Page Copy Share Image
The way that social norms become social norms is not through any systematic process. It is through a flowering of an understanding… — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
Our immigrants joined a settler culture, Anglo-Saxon and Protestant, that demanded assimilation to its norms. — Ross Douthat Copy Share Image
“We're all teased or pressured into conforming to the all-levelling social norms of mediocrity.” — H.M. Forester Copy Share Image
The industry must adhere to certain consumer protection norms if the Internet is to remain an open platform for innovation. — Michael K. Powell Copy Share Image
I'm convinced that in a healthy society, artistic norms should be constantly under question which is not of course, to deny the… — Earle Brown Copy Share Image
It wasn't possible just to rid oneself, simply, of the norms through which one is constituted. — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
We've learned that quiet isn't always peace and the norms and notions of what just is, isn't always justice. — Amanda Gorman Copy Share Image
Vita Sackville-West is one of my favorite female icons. She was a writer and a prolific gardener, but she also had a… — Gwendoline Christie Copy Share Image
“Reading at meals is considered rude in polite society, but if you expect to succeed as a writer, rudeness should be the… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
One struggles always with these norms. So one doesn't construct oneself freely without respect to norm but one works with one's historical… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
All modern secularity requires is that our public norms and the arguments for them not presuppose common acceptance of Jewish or Christian… — David Novak Copy Share Image
A culture is like an immune system. It operates through the laws of systems, just like a body. If a body has… — Henry Cloud Copy Share Image
“No one cares about an injured leg of a tiny ant It has to be healed for its own walking Such is… — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
I believe that the dysfunctional Muslim family constitutes a real threat to the very fabric of western life. It is in the… — Ayaan Hirsi Ali Copy Share Image
Attempts to settle crises by unilateral sanctions outside the framework of U.N. Security Council decisions threaten international peace and stability. Such attempts… — Sergei Lavrov Copy Share Image
“Truth will keep on telling the truth Lies will lie to be more uncouth No more rainbow after the storm Nowhere to… — Munia Khan Copy Share Image
Not many directors have the courage to make movies that are against conventional, commercial norms. — Amrita Rao Copy Share Image
Clearly, we are not programmed at birth to behave a certain way based on our gender. Instead, we are trained throughout our… — Naveen Jain Copy Share Image
As all of us know, health is deeply intertwined with culture: what we eat, how active we are, how much we sleep.… — Vivek Murthy Copy Share Image
The domestic policy of any president, U.S. or otherwise, is his or her own concern, as long as democratic norms are followed. — Toomas Hendrik Ilves Copy Share Image
Norms and limits matter. Voters like outside-the-box thinking and innovation, but they like reliability and expertise more. — Jessica Tarlov Copy Share Image
“Is deviation from the locally approved norms always and everywhere to be taken as disease?” — Bernard Wolfe Copy Share Image
In many countries today, moral and ethical norms are being reconsidered; national traditions, differences in nation and culture are being erased. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Most conduct is guided by norms rather than by laws. Norms are voluntary and are effective because they are enforced by peer… — Paul Collier Copy Share Image
“The trick for introverts is to honor their styles instead of allowing themselves to be swept up by prevailing norms.” — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
Too often athletes think there's these norms that I have to fit into and there are people that I have to please. — Chris Long Copy Share Image
Openly weeping in front of strangers was such a break from social norms that it was liberating. — Katy Wix Copy Share Image
A cultural shift is not always an ideological one - or at least not always the one you imagine. Our norms are… — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
“Everything you are used to, once done long enough, starts to seem natural, even though it might not be.” — Julien Smith Copy Share Image
Drag has always been very political and challenging of societal norms and other aspects of life. — Aquaria Copy Share Image
“Every great philosopher, in their own way, questioned the fundamental assumptions that were present in the thinking of their time” — Steven West Copy Share Image
If we speak calmly, in a businesslike fashion, let me draw your attention to the fact that Russia supplies arms to the… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
We've never lived in an environment in which it has been so easy to capture information and share it. That fact that… — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
In places like South Afghanistan, where cultural norms prevent men from entering homes, female vaccinators often make the difference between a closed… — Ksenia Solo Copy Share Image
In a high school, the norms act to hold down the achievements of those who are above average, so that the school's… — James S. Coleman Copy Share Image
For to change the norms, the very foci of attention, of a cultural system is a difficult task - far more complex… — James S. Coleman Copy Share Image
A free Net may depend on some wisely developed and implemented locks and a community ethos that secures the keys to those… — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share Image
We should respond to the inspiring yet daunting innovations of AI by working with partners to set norms for its use, growing… — Andy Kim Copy Share Image
Yeah, I think society has changed and women's sport has reaped the benefits from it. Women's sport pushes those social norms as… — Leah Williamson Copy Share Image
