Norm Quotes

294 quotes by 256 authors

Nuclear weapons production and testing has involved extensive health and environmental damage .... One of the most remarkable features of this damage has been the… — Arjun Makhijani
Most problems are best solved privately, not through government. There's a problem of discourtesy in the world, which is best handled through social norms, which… — Cass Sunstein
The reason it is difficult is that we have been conditioned to laugh at conspiracy theories, and few people will risk public ridicule by advocating… — G. Edward Griffin
Itâ€™s not enough to withdraw from society and seek your own salvation, your own individuation. The individuator must return to society (â€œcollectivityâ€) to contribute his… — Unknown Author
The adult public's taste is not necessarily ready to accept the logical solutions to their requirements if the solution implies too vast a departure from… — Raymond Loewy
We've been playing games since humanity had civilization - there is something primal about our desire and our ability to play games. It's so deep-seated… — Jane McGonigal
Most conduct is guided by norms rather than by laws. Norms are voluntary and are effective because they are enforced by peer pressure. — Paul Collier
The pornographers are not a deviation from the norm. Their presence in the mainstream shouldn't be surprising, because they represent mainstream values: The logic of… — Robert Jensen
Power is not a matter of one dominant individual or institutions, but instead manifests in interconnected, contradictory sites where regimes of knowledge and practice circulate… — Dean Spade
An art form requires genius. People of genius are always troublemakers, meaning they start from scratch, demolish accepted norms and rebuild a new world. The… — Henri Langlois
I like bold directors. I like directors that go against the norm in a way... — Nicole Kidman
Appalling numbers of youth have been led into a cynical ultra-sophisticated attitude which regards drinking as a badge of social aptitude, which makes a fetish… — Francis Parker Yockey
Most people donâ€™t question the practice of eating meat. Many of these people care about animals and the environment, some deeply. But for some reason-force… — Brian Greene
We believe in the power of 21st-century international norms. Russian President Vladimir Putin believes in the power of lies and brute force, and implicitly asks,… — Rich Lowry
Liberals are not about choice; they are about imposition. The way they live, the way they believe, must be imposed on people, otherwise they won't… — Rush Limbaugh
Our essential differences from the norm are both huge and deeply offensive to those among us who wish to be quietly integrated into society without… — Reverend Malcolm Boyd
More and more couples are having this negotiation or discussion, but I'm still amazed at the number who aren't and where the cultural norm sort… — James Levine
What if more and more parents, grandparents and kids around the country band together to create outdoor adventure clubs, family nature networks, family outdoor clubs,… — Richard Louv
A business woman needs a successful mix of design and practicality. I look for that special piece that sets the watch apart from the norm.… — Donatella Versace
Free yourself from all believes, all norms. See that you live completely with beliefs. Free yourself from second hand information. See in you clearly what… — Jean Klein

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