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Quotes About Deviation

The problem is that every time people have deviated from the Disney playbook in hand-drawn animation, they've done so with staff that are nowhere near Disney-level talent or Disney-level budgets.
~ Brad Bird
El amor, si se lo toma seriamente, es un punto de vista radical, una importante desviación de la orientación psicológica que rige el mundo. Es amenazador no porque sea una idea pequeña, sino porque es tan enorme.
~ Marianne Williamson
A Criminal is the case of surplus of human energy directed in the wrong direction.
~ Mario Vargas Llosa
The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.
~ Aristotle
It would seem more appropriate not to speak of degeneration: (1) Where there are not many marked deviations from the normal; (2) where the capacity for working and living do not in general appear markedly impaired
~ Sigmund Freud
It is always the exception that sets the rule.
~ Nadina Boun
To conform is to be average.
~ Manoj Vaz
group of people who had received the gospel but had then succumbed to a dilution of it so that they had departed from the basic Christian
~ John N. Oswalt
No barbarian can bear to see one of his nation deviate from the old barbarous customs and usages of their tribe. Very commonly all the tribe would expect a punishment from the gods if any one of them refrained from what was old, or began what was new.
~ bagehot walter x
Deviation," I repeated, thinking, There it is, so fast, the unsettled something. "It's a little more than that, Dad. We've actually been able to help someone. You know how good that feels. You do it in your work all the time, but James and I don't.
~ Barbara Delinsky
Normalno?? nie jest kwesti? statystyki.
~ George Orwell
To err is human, to persist in error is diabolical.
~ Georges Canguilhem
Having a relationship and not even a sexual one is so straight, it's practically perverted.
~ Sarra Manning
Genius is an intellect that has become unfaithful to its destiny.
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
the nonconformism of complete conformism:
~ Stephen Hunter
Nonconformists travel as a rule in bunches. You rarely find a nonconformist who goes it alone. And woe to him inside a nonconformist clique who does not conform with nonconformity.
~ Eric Hoffer
After all, crime is only a left-handed form of human endeavor.
~ John Huston
Ce qui définit la majorité c'est un modèle auquel il faut être conforme. Tandis qu'une minorité n'a pas de modèles, c'est un devenir, un processus. Lorsqu'une minorité crée des modèles, c'est qu'elle veut être majoritaire ou qu'elle est contrainte de se doter d'un « modèle » nécessaire à sa survie (« avoir un statut »).
~ Gilles Deleuze
Who wouldn't like to give up normal life? I mean, normal life, you know, is the second worst thing to death itself. I think normality is something that makes everything very static, and I try to make my days, my daily routines, as uneven and rich as possible.
~ Vik Muniz
Much of a leader's responsibility in creating a positive, high-performance culture is setting the right tone and acting on it consistently. That day-to-day execution - the tenor and tone - really makes the difference. One deviation - one exasperating meeting - and the CEO legitimizes bad behavior.
~ Ron Williams
I still listen to black metal all the time - that's obviously one of my favorite kinds of music - but I steer from it very strongly.
~ George Clarke
Things around here have deviated from the usual
~ Maureen Johnson
the primary organizing principle for human achievement is stability, not progress, meaning that balance, symmetry, and regularity are more to be valued than change, growth, deviation, and ambition.
~ Barry Lopez
member parties were ordered to organize along Leninist lines to combat "petit-bourgeois deviation
~ Stephen Kotkin