I was absorbing a sorry truth of show business - rejection is the norm and acceptance the oddity. I was learning to… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
Too often, we have failed to enforce international norms when it's inconvenient to do so. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I do think that this whole area of cyber is something that at an international level we have to work on and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Many museums are drawing audiences with art that is ostensibly more entertaining than stuff that just sits and invites contemplation. Interactivity, gizmos,… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
I apologize to all of my colleagues who've been writing up storms, but as a culture we've essentially put ourselves into a… — Sherry Turkle Copy Share Image
Judaism calls for us to honor the rhythm of human life, the demands of the human community around us, the call of… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
Having a love ethic, as opposed to simply being in love, or having a lover, means love is the way you actively… — Masha Tupitsyn Copy Share Image
We learn the social norms of our society and modify our behaviour accordingly. — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
The Democrats are losing power in every election. And I think that's part of the panic. They want us to believe that… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
And make no mistake: irony tyrannizes us. The reason why our pervasive cultural irony is at once so powerful and so unsatisfying… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
My experiences with gender bias are probably the norm. What I found was that expectations of women were simply lower, and this… — Heather Bresch Copy Share Image
“We schamen ons natuurlijk niet om wat we doen, maar om de mogelijkheid dat dat wat we doen niet hoort. En terwijl… — Coen Simon Copy Share Image
Remember, government is not an enlightened organization designed to promote public welfare. It is barbaric, uncivilized force…military and police power put to… — Bill Bonner Copy Share Image
Instead of just recording reality, photographs have become the norm for the way things appear to us, thereby changing the very idea… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Let's reach the students who will abide by a "yes means yes" standard in sexual behavior and reeducate them to use it.… — Vanessa Grigoriadis Copy Share Image
So what is the difference between someone who willfully indulges in sexual pleasures while ignoring the Bible on moral purity and someone… — David Platt Copy Share Image
Everyone has sunk on this plane to such a low state of consciousness, it is the natural state. We have deviated so… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
You treat violence as an aberration ... when in truth it is the norm. It is the very essence of the human condition. — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
You're free to do anything you want with your company. It's more like art. You don't have to follow any norms. It's… — Derek Sivers Copy Share Image
Be. Good. To yourself, to other people, to everything you do. It's a norm of life by which people should try to… — Mikhail Baryshnikov Copy Share Image
We no longer even understand the question whether change is by itself good or bad, ...We start out with the axiom that… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
It’s not enough to withdraw from society and seek your own salvation, your own individuation. The individuator must return to society (“collectivity”)… — Gary Valentine Lachman Copy Share Image
