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Quotes About Norm

I feel everybody gets trolled. There is no one who hasn't got trolled on social media. I guess trolling has become norm of social media where people enjoy belittling everybody.
~ Vaani Kapoor
It's become the norm that a player who has another year on his contract period has a decision between separation or extension.
~ Ilkay Gundogan
In the current world, with work-from-home emerging as a new norm, there is a spurt in demand for security, deployable across multiple work environments.
~ Ashok Soota
Post-lockdown period, not just shoots, I think the world is going to change in many ways. In shootings, maybe Covid-19 test results will be mandatory, social distancing will be the norm, as will controlling manpower.
~ Jasmin Bhasin
One of my earliest memories is being backstage at 'Bran Nue Dae' in Darwin when I was about eight. It's such a fun, happy show and a real celebration of being Aboriginal... it felt really great and achievable as a career. It all felt normal.
~ Shari Sebbens
But nowadays hymns are the norm, because people don't have much else to sing.
~ Richard Morris
Real men are almost nowhere to be found in the black community; fatherlessness is the norm, and godlessness has taken over black churches.
~ Jesse Lee Peterson
Highly familistic, consensual cultures have been the norm throughout history and the world. Modern Europe has been the oddball.
~ Charles Murray
But these things are not supposed to be news. These things are supposed to be normal. And when normal things become the news, the abnormal becomes the norm. And when that happens, you might as well put a fork in it. What galleries and museums have to do
~ Charlie LeDuff
Just because something is traditional is no reason to do it, of course.
~ Lemony Snicket
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 are either playing house really aggressively because they're scared of what an uncertain time it is, or they're avoiding commitment altogether.
~ Lena Dunham
Happy is the small business that can hire additional employees besides the proprietor; rare is the indie-film enterprise that can be happy in this way. The norm is an unpaid principal with no employees between productions.
~ Whit Stillman
The 'inability to have a dialogue' is increasingly the norm in academia. Conservative thought is not just unwelcome, oftentimes it is banished altogether.
~ Kayleigh McEnany
Being faith-driven, being a hip-hop artist, being artistic in an urban context - all of those things make you unique, and you put yourself on the outside of what's considered the norm.
~ Lecrae
Work is my norm. I have mad energy, insane energy, a kind of stamina in terms of work that's a little crazy.
~ Sidney Lumet
For me, be it 'Arth' or 'Libaas' or 'Masoom,' there has always been space to break stereotypes or social constructs and perform beyond the norm. It happened all through my career and I am happy it did.
~ Shabana Azmi
We are quick to stick labels on others - especially those who don't fit in with the norm. 'Harold Fry' is about a broken marriage; 'Perfect' is about a broken person. They are both about finding kindness where you least expect it.
~ Rachel Joyce
As a child, my mother told me lots of fairy stories, many her own invention. She, too, tended to reverse the norm.
~ Tanith Lee
It's considered acceptable in our culture to approach perfect strangers, as often or not who may be in extremis, and evangelise. I don't see why that's considered a normal thing.
~ Christopher Hitchens
For those of us called white, whiteness simply is. Whiteness becomes, for us, the unspoken, uninterrogated norm, taken for granted, much as water can be taken for granted by a fish.
~ Tim Wise
God is not working for our comfort and ease; he is working on our growth. At the very moment we are tempted to question his faithfulness, he is fulfilling his redemptive promises to us. After all, it's not like there are only some people who really need to change. Change is the norm for everyone, and God is always at work to complete this process in us.
~ Timothy S. Lane
Nothing is stronger than Custom (Fac tibi consuescat: nil adsuetudine maius)
~ Ovid
If people feel a conflict between their inclinations and a norm that is followed by everybody else, it is a conflict within their heads.
~ Pascal Boyer
It's called Head On," Winston offered, unprompted. "Ninety-nine wolves racing blindly into a wall to symbolize a herd mentality, a lack of courage in diverging from the norm.
~ Dan Brown