Association Quotes · Page 5

To grow up in intimate association with nature - animal and vegetable - is an irreplaceable form of wealth and culture.

— Miles Franklin

A long association-prolonged human contact, when a man and woman live together-this ends up producing a sort of rot, a poison.

— Ugo Betti

The association of books with their readers is unlike any other between objects and their users.

— Alberto Manguel

You should always choose your associations wisely because people create impressions around the music.

— Alan Palomo

Then again, the name, the associations with a writer's name, can add to the reader's entertainment and pleasure.

— Jonathan Ames

Life does not proceed by the association and addition of elements, but by dissociation and division.

— Henri Bergson

Over the years I've had more and more of an association with Nashville.

— Don McLean

I do not speak for the White House correspondents association. I'm not a member.

— Bill Press

The right to freedom of association is fine, but why shouldn't the cops be allowed to mine your social network to figure…

— Cory Doctorow

There can be associations - enlightened businesses, for example - that do not work on the basis of us against them or…

— Eckhart Tolle

Susan B. Anthony formed the Equal Rights Association, refuted ideas that women were inferior to men, and fought for a woman's right…

— Louise Slaughter

Society is doing a great deal for the workingman, for the lower classes; but it seems to me, sometimes, as if it…

— John Bartholomew Gough

A sign that a peace association is going adrift is its exclusion of other political parties, with whom it could collaborate effectively…

— Fredrik Bajer

I have been president of the Indian Kabbadi Association, and likewise, I have been associated with various other sports as well.

— Sharad Pawar

Children of the same family, the same blood, with the same first associations and habits, have some means of enjoyment in their…

— Jane Austen

People's association with improvisation means one person playing an endless stream of notes over something, and it doesn't have to be.

— Jon Brion

Pattern recognition and association make up the core of our thought. These activities involve millions of operations carried out in parallel, outside…

— Daniel Crevier

After [Bill Shawn] was fired, I was going to the YMHA [Young Men's Hebrew Association] on the Upper East Side to do…

— Nat Hentoff

One of the particular things that impressed me was one visitor [of NAACP] - I think it was - it wasn't the…

— Ella Baker

The mind moves by instincts, associations and premonitions and not by fixed dates or completed processes. Action and reaction will occur simultaneously:…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

Say what you will, making marriage work is a woman's business. The institution was invented to do her homage; it was contrived…

— Phyllis McGinley

I like fiction that deals with matters that are of burning importance to us in our private lives. And not all short…

— Lorin Stein

“The form of association, however, which if mankind continue to improve, must be expected in the end to predominate, is not that…

— John Stuart Mill

If the United States and the United Nations truly want peace and security let them fulfill the hopes of the common people…

— Paul Robeson

When oranges came in, a curious proceeding was gone through. Miss Jenkyns did not like to cut the fruit, for, as she…

— Elizabeth Gaskell

[Asked, upon the death of her fast friend and sister suffragist Elizabeth Cady Stanton (1816-1902), which period of their association she had…

— Susan B. Anthony

The truth is that family values, as used by the American Family Association, Dan Quayle, and the southern Baptists, has nothing to…

— Morris Sullivan

Although it is easier to find information these days, it is easier than ever before to find misinformation, pseudo-facts, unsupported and fringe…

— Daniel Levitin

I am a child of the Enlightenment. I think irrational belief is a dangerous phenomenon, and I try to consciously avoid irrational…

— Noam Chomsky

Home schoolers do not wish to force other parents to home school. Gun owners do not insist that others buy guns, or…

— Grover Norquist

He who seeks to approach his own buried past must conduct himself like a man digging. . . . He must not…

— Walter Benjamin

This love of ours, in so far as it is a love for one particular creature, is not perhaps a very real…

— Marcel Proust

Getting kicked out of the American Bar Association is like getting kicked out of the Book-of-the-Month Club.

— Melvin Belli

The basis of association and antagonism among countries has changed over time.

— Samuel P. Huntington

It is only in Hebrew that you feel the full meaning of it -- all the associations which a different word has.

— David Ben-Gurion

Me and my partner, Conway Twitty, cleaned up at the 1972 Country Music Association Awards.

— Loretta Lynn

To have the National Rifle Association rule the United States of America is pathetic.

— Harvey Weinstein

Nothing more surely cultivates and embellishes a man than association with refined and virtuous women.

— William E. Gladstone

Art that I like the most is born out of free association. I try to let my mind open up and see…

— Denison Witmer

Balance is not to be sought by association with others; it must exist within one's self.

— Anais Nin