Depends Quote by Youngme Moon
“What we consider to be different depends on what we consider to be the norm.”
About This Quote
Perception of difference is relative to the prevailing standard.
In simple terms: Difference depends on the norm.
Key Takeaway
Question norms to see new perspectives.
Themes
perception
norms
difference
Mood
thoughtful
analytical
Type
philosophical
observational
When to use this quote
- marketing
- cultural analysis
- personal growth
Key Concepts
relativism
social constructs
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you define the norm?
- What would change if the norm shifted?
A Different Perspective
Norms can be invisible and hard to challenge.
