Norm Quotes

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With gridlock the norm, Congress's approval rating is below 10 percent and the public has lost faith in its national leadership. — Ron Fournier
I do genuinely believe that the political system is not linear. When it reaches a tipping point fashioned by a critical mass of opinion, the… — Al Gore
That's like making fun of a maniac because his brain isn't completely right, because he isn't in the norm. — Alice Cooper
We are more likely to cheat if we see others doing so. We tend to conform to accepted norms of reasonable behaviour, rather than adhere… — Evan Davis
Positive, healthy, loving relationships in your twenties... I don't know if anyone would disagree with it: I think they're the exception, not the norm. People… — Lena Dunham
I cried every day of first grade. In class. Which meant I ended up getting comfortable emoting in a place where it wasn't the norm. — Jesse Eisenberg
Contrary to the norm, as my technique improved my voice became higher. — Renee Fleming
I live a half mile from the San Andreas fault - a fact that bubbles up into my consciousness every time some other part of… — Gary Hamel
Human rights will be a powerful force for the transformation of reality when they are not simply understood as externally defined norms of behavior but… — Daisaku Ikeda
Historically, musicians know what it is like to be outside the norm - walking the high wire without a safety net. Our experience is not… — Billy Joel
I grew up in a world where the social democratic state was the norm, not the exception. — Tony Judt
Every generation has someone who steps outside the norm and offers a voice for the unspeakable attitudes of that time. I represent everything that's supposed… — Sam Kinison
Hypersegregated inner-city schools - in which one finds no more than five or ten white children, at the very most, within a student population of… — Jonathan Kozol
Who in the world wants to run a country where the new norm is one where there are no jobs? — Rush Limbaugh
Differences are scarier now. The dollar isn't so guaranteed if you don't follow what they see as the norm. But I don't moan about it.… — Marlee Matlin
I was brought up by my grandparents. So people go, 'Oh, what was that like? That must have been hard.' And you go: 'No, it… — James McAvoy
Moralities, ethics, laws, customs, beliefs, doctrines - these are of trifling import. All that matters is that the miraculous become the norm. — Henry Miller
Many differences are rooted in biology and reinforced through culture, so it's important to acknowledge that. Because if you say men and women are the… — Dee Dee Myers
Some people, and I am one of them, hate happy ends. We feel cheated. Harm is the norm. — Vladimir Nabokov
Father was the eldest son and the heir apparent, and he set the standard for being a Rockefeller very high, so every achievement was taken… — David Rockefeller

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