A society that presumes a norm of violence and celebrates aggression, whether in the subway, on the football field, or in the… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
Ideological bigotry has become the norm on even our most prestigious campuses, where students can go for years without reading or hearing… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Modern capitalism seeks to assure us that it operates according to the principles of free creativity, endless development and diversity. It glosses… — Nadezhda Tolokonnikova Copy Share Image
Liberalism's fatal flaw,... is that it has no permanent norms, only a succession of enthusiasms espoused by minor prophets. Each of these… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
I see history as really cyclical in terms of the intense idealism, and the desire to create a better life outside of… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
It is in the measure that special methods acknowledge their common core in transcendental method, that norms common to all the sciences… — Bernard Lonergan Copy Share Image
I was a breed of people who aren't capable of doing anything, really. At college I began to get the idea that… — Philip Seymour Hoffman Copy Share Image
There is something very special about this part of the world [U.S], which is the openness and the curiosity and the lack… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
Even today to be civilised is held to be synonymous with being westernised. Advanced countries devote large resources to formulating and spreading… — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
I've grown up watching and admiring Norm. Sherie actually starred in the first off-Broadway show I ever saw in New York, which… — Tituss Burgess Copy Share Image
As a child, my mother told me lots of fairy stories, many her own invention. She, too, tended to reverse the norm. — Tanith Lee Copy Share Image
If girls are ever going to start to be in bands as the norm rather than as the exception. They need to… — Tobi Vail Copy Share Image
That's like making fun of a maniac because his brain isn't completely right, because he isn't in the norm. — Alice Cooper Copy Share Image
Faith must rise beyond the recognised norm into a lifestyle that accurately represents the victorious Son of God. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew. They're what make the instrument stretch, what make you go… — Cicely Tyson Copy Share Image
We are (most of us) embedded in an exceedingly complex network of social relationships, many of which are vital to our well-being.… — Peter Corning Copy Share Image
We all have to lead our own life, and we only have the one life, and the only people who can live… — Javier Marías Copy Share Image
We're living in a world where conservatism is on the rise - from America to Europe and in Singapore, too. People are… — Ivan Heng Copy Share Image
The coercive effect of this policy is particularly pronounced in the school setting given the age and impressionability of schoolchildren, and their… — Alfred Goodwin Copy Share Image
My goal is to maintain the international norm on banning chemical weapons. I want that enforcement to be real. I want it… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We've been playing games since humanity had civilization - there is something primal about our desire and our ability to play games.… — Jane McGonigal Copy Share Image
Women are often told to have to be a certain way, to speak a certain way. The "norm" has been defined for… — Priyanka Chopra Copy Share Image
The filibuster is an affront to commonly understood democratic norms, but then so is the Senate. — Hendrik Hertzberg Copy Share Image
The one thing I've said to [Donald Trump] directly, and I would advise my Republican friends in Congress and supporters around the… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The sort of the template of being a mother is that you're endlessly giving to the point of exhaustion. You know, that's… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image