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Quotes About Normal

I've worked so hard to eliminate the inner geek from my life. I suddenly realize I have no patience for those people who still have their geeks showing. Now I see why being 'normal' has been so important to me.
~ Kenny Loggins
To be normal is the ideal aim for the unsuccessful.
~ C.G. Jung
A sane and normal society is one in which people habitually disagree, because general agreement is relatively rare outside the sphere of instinctive human qualities.
~ C.G. Jung
It is, in fact, normal and necessary for us to "forget" in this fashion, in order to make room in our conscious minds for new impressions and ideas. If this did not happen, everything we experienced would remain above the threshold of consciousness and our minds would become impossibly cluttered.
~ C.G. Jung
Just when people were congratulating themselves on having abolished [the belief in demons], it turned out that instead of haunting the attic or old ruins the [demons] were flitting about in the heads of apparently normal Europeans. Tyrannical, obsessive, intoxicating ideas and delusions were abroad everywhere, and people began to believe the most absurd things, just as the possessed do.
~ C.G. Jung
Idolizing heroes and falling for their seductive appeal is normal in America, but what is a mild drug to most is a poison for some people.
~ Gavin de Becker
Saying goodbye is less fraught this time. They have done it now once, like normal people: leave, come back. It builds confidence.
~ Gayle Forman
Karyos's people adopted an ingenious, if somewhat perplexing attitude that life was a circle. Not like Disney's circle of life thing, which was really just a nice way to say, "death is normal, children, so suck it up.
~ Gene Doucette
T]he truth is the percentage of vampires that are also evil killers is about the same as the percentage of normal people who are also evil killers.
~ Gene Doucette
Ensure releases can always be performed during normal business hours with zero downtime.
~ Gene Kim
The serious study of dissociated minds will allow us to map out the basic neurologic networks that will shed light on what constitutes a normal personality.
~ George A. Fraser
It is not the "disturbance" of the normal course of events; it is the manifestation of something utterly new. Eternal life has appeared in the midst of mortality.13
~ George Eldon Ladd
I smiled. Curran and I had agreed to maintain a low profile after moving. Think normal suburban thoughts. How hard could this be, right?
~ Ilona Andrews
The only people who can have normal are the ones unaffected by all the fucked-up shit that happens around them.
~ Ilona Andrews
The Germans are not a race of psychopaths, Alma. They're normal people like you and me, but with fanaticism, power, and impunity, anyone can turn into a monster, like the SS at Auschwitz," he told his sister.
~ Isabel Allende
The Germans are not a race of psychopaths, Alma. They're normal people like you and me, but with fanaticism, power, and impunity, anyone can turn into a monster
~ Isabel Allende
Con el tiempo uno se acostumbra: la peor perversión, lo más obsceno de la guerra, es que a uno le parece normal.
~ Isabel Allende
was taking place parallel to the peaceful existence of those who did not want to know, who could afford the illusion of a normal life, and of those who could deny that they were on a raft adrift in a sea of sorrow, ignoring, despite all evidence, that only blocks away from their happy world there were others, these others who live or die on the dark side.
~ Isabel Allende
The day seemed oddly normal. The sun peacefully sailed through the white clouds, birds sang from treetops, the trees danced to the quiet wind.
~ Ishmael Beah
She always says she dislikes the abnormal, it is so obvious. She says the normal is so much more simply complicated and interesting.
~ Gertrude Stein
To seek after beauty as an end, is a wild goose chase, a will-o'-the-wisp, because it is to misunderstand the very nature of beauty, which is the normal condition of a thing being as it should be.
~ Ada Bethune
Every family is a "normal" family- no matter whether it has one parent, two, or no children at all.
~ Shere Hite
I went to a public high school that had a very small graduating class of 156 students. I lived a relatively normal childhood until I turned probably around 16. Things started to take off career-wise.
~ Jesse McCartney
My sisters and brothers come up a fair bit for dinner at home. It's basically a normal life; a normal family home. Dad cooks and we also take turns. If it's my turn, I like to do a roast lamb or spaghetti bolognaise.
~ Michelle Payne