A Quote by Alethea Kontis

Normal is all relative. — © Alethea Kontis
Normal is all relative.

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We all want to be normal, but it's relative to individuality. My normal is not your normal.
The distribution of the market is fat-tailed relative to the normal distribution... For passive investors, none of this matters, beyond being aware that outlier returns are more common than would be expected if return distributions were normal.
But everything is relative, Bertie... You, for instance, are my relative, and I am your relative.
In the [Michael] Jackson orbit, normal is relative. What a mess.
Any ideas of “other” are complicated, and otherness is relative to personal ideas of “normal.”
Any ideas of 'other' are complicated, and otherness is relative to personal ideas of 'normal.'
Normal! He thought. Normal! I don't want things to be normal. Normal is always being left out, never belonging.
Returning to South Carolina meant getting a normal job in a normal town with normal people and marrying a normal person. I wanted the glamour and opportunity of the world.
One will meet, for example, the virtual assumption that what is relative to thought cannot be real. But why not, exactly? Red is relative to sight, but the fact that this or that is in that relation to vision that we call being red is not itself relative to sight; it is a real fact.
Age is relative. Experience is relative. And I think often intensity is confused with maturity.
I am unpersuaded that relative poverty and hard work are greater adversities than relative affluence and free time.
Fear is a relative thing; its effects are relative to power.
I don't know how to have a normal relationship because I try to act normal and love from a normal place and live a normal life, but there is sort of an abnormal magnifying glass, like telescope lens, on everything that happens.
Both light and dark are eternity. Human beings assign relative values to colors, but beyond the relative, there just is - what in Zen we call "suchness".
Of course, relative citation frequencies are no measure of relative importance. Who has not aspired to write a paper so fundamental that very soon it is known to everyone and cited by no one?
Truth is, of course, relative. But then, so is relative.
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