Abnormal Quote by Edward Abbey Download Open image “We live in a society in which it is normal to be sick; and sick to be abnormal.” — Edward Abbey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Abnormal Community Inspirational Normal Sick
...if you are not like everybody else, then you are abnormal, if you are abnormal , then you are sick. These three categories, not… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
There's a phenomenology of being sick, one that depends on temperament, personal history, and the culture which we live in. — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
And how comfortless is the thought that the sickness of the normal does not necessarily imply as its opposite the health of the sick,… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
The sick individual finds himself at home with all other similarly sick individuals. The whole culture is geared to this kind of pathology. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“As a society, we have become so sick, weak, and broken, we accept the abnormal as normal.” — Robb Wolf Copy Share Image
We are all ill; but even a universal sickness implies an idea of health. — Lionel Trilling Copy Share Image
Is anyone human actually normal? I'm beginning to think being normal is actually abnormal. — Simone Elkeles Copy Share Image
We live well enough to have the luxury to get ourselves sick with purely social, psychological stress. — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
We're all a little weird and crazy because societies view of normal is unreachable. — Harriet Morgan Copy Share Image
A man could be a lover and defender of the wilderness without ever in his lifetime leaving the boundaries of asphalt, powerlines, and right-angled… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Except for the scale of the operation, there was nothing unusual about Hitler's massacre of the Jews. Genocide's an old tradition, as human as… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
By the age of eighteen, a human has acquired enough joy and heartache to provide the food of reflection for a century. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“Our institutions are too big; they represent not the best but the worst characteristics of human beings. By submitting to huge hierarchies of power,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
No man-made structure in all of American history has been hated so much, by so many, for so long, with such good reason, as… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Where all pretend to be thinking alike, it's likely that no one is thinking at all. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“But why, the questioner insists, why do people like you pretend to love uninhabited country so much? Why this cult of wilderness? Why the… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand. Culture is the Soviet tank or L.A. cop that guns him down. — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
All revolutions have failed? Perhaps. But rebellion for good cause is self- justifying -- a good in itself. Rebellion transforms slaves into human beings,… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“Me, I'm living under a sword too, as Jack may have told you. An old wino's disease, which could lay me in the grave… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
While sleep is clearly vital to emotional well-being, what is it, exactly, about sleep that is so necessary? As it turns out, mood disorders… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
I think the thing that music can do is be unsettling. It is abnormal - music that's perceived to be different in an unresolved… — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
You don't want to love - your eternal and abnormal craving is to be loved. You aren't positive, you're negative. You absorb, absorb, as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It may be an extreme example brought about by abnormal circumstances - but the criteria of human rights kick in, surely, precisely when the… — Breyten Breytenbach Copy Share Image
Depression is not caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain, and it is not cured by medication. Depression may not even be an… — Irving Kirsch Copy Share Image
“A ‘normal person’ is what is left after society has squeezed out all unconventional opinions and aspirations out of a human being.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
In the theory of gender I began from zero. There is no masculine power or privilege I did not covet. But slowly, step by… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
Fury is an entirely appropriate response to a system that sends young people to kill other young people in a war that never should… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
I guess I'm attracted to these off beat roles because my life has been a bit abnormal. The only thing I have a problem… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
My work involves the physical manifestation of emotional reality. Thus, the invisible becomes visible; the normal, abnormal; and the familiar, unfamiliar. Ordinary life is… — Sandy Skoglund Copy Share Image
Victory is the normal experience of a Christian; defeat should be the abnormal experience. — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
