Peer pressure and social norms are powerful influences on behavior, and they are classic excuses. — Andrew Lansley Copy Share Image
Ellen Galinsky's surveys at the Families and Work Institute pointed to a desirable norm for many parents for working not full-time, but… — Arlie Russell Hochschild Copy Share Image
Pain and illness, the deaths of those one loves, and discomforts and disappointments mar the happy norm, but they do not alter… — Jean Liedloff Copy Share Image
There's no story if there isn't some conflict. The memorable things are usually not how pulled together everybody is. I think everybody… — Wes Anderson Copy Share Image
What I am really worried about is that Donald Trump steps outside norms about, for example, what he does about his business.… — E. J. Dionne Copy Share Image
Only stilted pedants can conceive the idea that there are absolute norms to tell what is beautiful and what is not. They… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
One of the things we've learned during the Obama era is how important norms are, because we've seen how the Republican Party… — Jonathan Chait Copy Share Image
When social movements engage in legal reform, they often mobilize images of people from their constituent population who most match national norms… — Dean Spade Copy Share Image
Work is my norm. I have mad energy, insane energy, a kind of stamina in terms of work that's a little crazy. — Sidney Lumet Copy Share Image
Nothing is wonderful except in the abnormal, and nothing is abnormal until we have grasped the norm. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was raised in an environment where chaos was the norm, so I was at my best in chaos. — Zoey Tur Copy Share Image
You can go into neighborhoods in the United States where people dress a certain way because they don't want to be out… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
What's more, sharia finance is another tool of Islamic separatism; instead of assimilating into American society, Muslims are demanding, and receiving, parallel… — Robert Spencer Copy Share Image
I think every album you have to stretch further and further, give people another piece of you. But then I always try… — Ludacris Copy Share Image
According to the norms of the hijras community, it's not necessary that one be castrated. Castration is your choice. If you do… — Laxmi Narayan Tripathi Copy Share Image
...these things become the norm: that some homeless people die of cold on the streets is not news. In contrast, a ten… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Once you break the social norm and create a new social norm, all of a sudden it can stay with us for… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
I actually don't think of whiteness and heterosexuality as 'the norm'. Maybe there are people who still do but none of them… — Jacqueline Woodson Copy Share Image
Women are penalized both for deviating from the masculine norm and for appearing to be masculine. When women try to establish their… — Kathleen Hall Jamieson Copy Share Image
I've noticed that as someone who has done music and creative things in Washington state and Portland, to kind of toot your… — Carrie Brownstein 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
I don't expect that the president-elect [Donald Trump] will follow exactly our blueprint or our approach, but my hope is that he… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Sexist grammar burns into the brains of little girls and young women a message that the male is the norm, the standard,… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
There is either a crisis or a return to the norm of stagnation. One view is the norm is stagnation and occasionally… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
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