Norm Quotes
294 quotes by 256 authors
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Throughout history, poverty is the normal condition of man. Advances which permit this norm to be exceeded — here and there, now and then —…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Insanity is relative. Who sets the norm?
— Charles Bukowski
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Lying has become so much the accepted norm that people lie even when it would be simpler to tell the truth.
— Bell Hooks
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Sexist grammar burns into the brains of little girls and young women a message that the male is the norm, the standard, the central figure…
— Adrienne Rich
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Everybody has accepted by now that change is unavoidable. But that still implies that change is like death and taxes - it should be postponed…
— Peter Drucker
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The legacy of women's war work is our present post-industrial employment structure. It was the war that created the demand for a technologically advanced, de-skilled,…
— Linda Grant
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If development is the new name for peace, war and preparations for war are the major enemy of the healthy development of peoples. If we…
— Pope John Paul II
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If people who have to work together in an enterprise trust one another it is because they are all operating to a common set of…
— Francis Fukuyama
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How very important it is to bring about in the human mind the radical revolution. The crisis is a crisis in consciousness, a crisis that…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Challenges make you discover things about yourself that you never really knew. They're what make the instrument stretch, what make you go beyond the norm.
— Cicely Tyson
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The culture of the U.S. military is such that human enhancement is accepted as a goal, taking people beyond the norm. There are so many…
— Jessa Gamble
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My experiences with gender bias are probably the norm. What I found was that expectations of women were simply lower, and this resulted in being…
— Heather Bresch
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Everyone I went to school with went to university, or took a year off and then went, and that was the norm - so I…
— Unknown Author
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Traveling gives you some perspective of what the rest of the world is like. I think that having the courage to step out of the…
— Meghan Markle
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The modern view of criminal justice, broadly, is that public concern with morality or expediency decrees expiation for the violation of a norm; this concern…
— Max Weber
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I am convinced that the norm in Russia should become a family with three children.
— Vladimir Putin
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Fashion is intoxicating, and it plays a part in all of our everyday lives. A lot of people use it as a form of escape,…
— Erin O'Connor
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You marry out of free will. If I marry, it will be from a personal choice, not some social compulsion or norm.
— Sonam Kapoor
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I think there is some credibility to the notion that marriage is an institution. It meant something very different hundreds of years ago when it…
— Zak Orth
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If you are building a culture where honest expectations are communicated and peer accountability is the norm, then the group will address poor performance and…
— Henry Cloud
Who Wrote These Norm Quotes
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