“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
“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
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
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
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
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
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
If our moral attitudes are entirely the result of nonrational factors, such as gut feelings and the absorption of cultural norms, they… — Paul Bloom 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
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
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
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
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
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
Not many directors have the courage to make movies that are against conventional, commercial norms. — Amrita Rao 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
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 found comfort in aggression, in breaking through false walls and challenging norms. — Rege-Jean Page Copy Share Image
We're often too entrenched in existing structures and are so primed to think that if we grew up with the values and… — Sebastian Thrun Copy Share Image
So, I think slowly, the women of this industry are changing the norms and I'm proud to be one of them. — Kashmira Shah Copy Share Image
“If norms are oppressive, try to foster acceptance of deviations, don't try to destroy the norms themselves — that's a fool's errand.” — T.J. Kirk 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 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
“There are no norms. Science is a tool; not a determinant. Experimentalism is a method; not a goal. Experience is an adverb;… — George Kneller Copy Share Image
Peer pressure and social norms are powerful influences on behaviour, and they are classic excuses. — Andrew Lansley Copy Share Image
I don't follow norms in my life. They don't make sense to me. I do whatever I feel or what makes me… — Radhika Apte Copy Share Image
All of us, as bodies, are in the active position of figuring out how to live with and against the constructions -… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Also, there is a way I like to lead my life, which would adhere to certain norms. Anything that goes beyond that… — Chinmayi Copy Share Image
“Norms operate much like the air we breathe — unseen yet critical for our survival.” — Frank Sonnenberg 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
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
“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
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
“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
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
The problem is, authentic hip-hop culture is street culture. And so you've got middle-class blacks really emulating the norms of the South… — Thomas Chatterton Williams Copy Share Image
Since Franklin Roosevelt's leadership in setting up the United Nations and the Nuremberg trials, the U.S. has promoted universal legal norms and… — Michael Ignatieff Copy Share Image
