When the congregation becomes the norm by which sermons are measured, a minister has put a mortgage on his soul. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We adults protect ourselves with laws, police, workplace regulations and social norms and there is no conceivable reason why children should be… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Broadway has changed tremendously from the early days when the shows were referred to as musical comedies. Musical Theater is now a… — Betty Buckley Copy Share Image
The modern view of criminal justice, broadly, is that public concern with morality or expediency decrees expiation for the violation of a… — Max Weber Copy Share Image
It is in the interests of all of us - the United States, China and the rest of the world - to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
It's good to do things that are out of the norm. I'm a creature of habit and I like to stay in… — LaToya Jackson Copy Share Image
For me, self-discipline has never corresponded to a voluntary adhesion to norms invented by others. It has always been the first step… — Eugenio Barba Copy Share Image
If I drive my car to the store, those carbon molecules that are emitted actually get into the atmosphere circulation systems and… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
I am a true psychic. In my family it's the norm. My sister and mother are always 'in my head' and say… — Franny Armstrong Copy Share Image
How can you respect a religion that forces women into polygamous marriages, mutilates their genitals, forbids them to drive cars and subjects… — Ruqaiyyah Waris Maqsood Copy Share Image
I was radicalised by being a minister. That's when I saw how the system really worked. And that is not a very… — Tony Benn 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
Ultimately, it's a really brave thing to do what makes you happy as opposed to what the norm, or the social norm… — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
We believe in the power of 21st-century international norms. Russian President Vladimir Putin believes in the power of lies and brute force,… — Rich Lowry Copy Share Image
Women with short hair are really sexy. There's something liberating about freeing yourself from the norms, — Amber Valletta Copy Share Image
We are already well down the road toward a managed-trade regime. It would be far better to acknowledge that reality, and seek… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
My investigation of movement has led me to choices which vary from traditional norms. My dancers and I see the rehearsal as… — Elizabeth Streb Copy Share Image
Belane, are you nuts?" Who knows? Insanity is comparative. Who sets the norm? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...we must learn -once again- to regard Islam as the norm by which the world is to be judged. — Muhammad Asad Copy Share Image
People don't believe or understand that a community can lose hope. You can have a whole community where hopelessness is the norm,… — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
Every generation has someone who steps outside the norm and offers a voice for the unspeakable attitudes of that time. I represent… — Sam Kinison Copy Share Image
Knowing that "me" is inextricably linked to blackness, [I try to enjoy] the process of expanding beyond the expected boundaries set by… — Baratunde Thurston Copy Share Image
Throughout the ages there have always been those who have been willing to go beyond the norms and reach for that unknown… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
