Quotes about Normalcy
Our sense of humor is a gift from God that should be controlled as well as cultivated. Clean, wholesome humor will relax tension and relieve difficult situations. Leaders can use it to displace tension with a sense of normal.
— J. Oswald Sanders
Our normal is so subnormal that normal seems radical.
— Mark Batterson
Our normal is so subnormal that normal seems radical. To the first-century disciples, normal and radical were synonyms. We've turned them into antonyms.
— Mark Batterson
The absence of God in most spheres of life is perceived to be normal, and even Christians feel it as normal - which is why absorbing the culture all around us and its priorities is so dangerous.
— John Piper
It was a shame Christians had become so normal.
— Shane Claiborne
John looked up from where he was crouched beside the fire, feeding it little bites of driftwood, and said, 'We'd better decide who wants hot dogs and who wants hamburgers because we haven't got too much time.' Everybody began talking about food, and things were better. There's something I've noticed about food: whenever there's a crisis if you can get people to eating normally things get better.
— Madeleine L'Engle
We are all swept on by the torrent of things grown so familiar that they cast no shade...
— Virginia Woolf
The maxim of the British people is 'Business as Usual.'
— Winston Churchill
Society's goal is to make us less foolish. From the cradle to grave the pressure is on: "Be normal!" Our inner fool may be shackled and caged by a world made to suppress it, but Jesus came to free the fool.
— Mark Batterson
Motivated by fear and driven by the elusive dream of normalcy, people will continue lining up for future jabs until the final one, which I believe is the mark of the Beast, fundamentally changes them into what the WEF states will cause people to "rethink what it means to be human.
— Terry James
I have never met any really wicked person before. I feel rather frightened. I am so afraid he will look just like everyone else.
— Oscar Wilde
What is abnormal in Life stands in normal relations to Art. It is the only thing in Life that stands in normal relations to Art. A subject that is beautiful in itself gives no suggestion to the artist. It lacks imperfection. The only thing that the artist cannot see is the obvious.
— Oscar Wilde