Establish State Normal

Famous quotes containing the words establish, state and/or normal:

    Be a listener only, keep within yourself, and endeavor to establish with yourself the habit of silence, especially in politics.
    Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826)

    till disproportion’d sin
    Jarr’d against natures chime, and with harsh din
    Broke the fair musick that all creatures made
    To their great Lord, whose love their motion sway’d
    In perfect Diapason, whilst they stood
    In first obedience, and their state of good.
    John Milton (1608–1674)

    A normal adolescent is so restless and twitchy and awkward that he can mange to injure his knee—not playing soccer, not playing football—but by falling off his chair in the middle of French class.
    Judith Viorst (20th century)