Human relations Quotes

There is no hope of joy except in human relations.

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Persons are fine things, but they cost so much! for thee I must pay me.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Approaches to growing food that align with nature changed human relationships.

— Frances Moore Lappé

To marry is the biggest risk in human relations that a person can take.

— Madeleine L'Engle

Games are like Rorschachs made of human relationships.

— Bernie De Koven

“Human relations are essentially imperfect.”

— Rebecca West

All human relations untouched by love take place in the dark

— Richard Rorty

A quality such as self-esteem is a result of practicing good human relations.

— Robert Ringer

The real triumph of civilization is the extent to which coercion is banished from human relations.

— Anthony Gregory

There ought to be more scrupulous honesty in big business men than in any other human relation. For big business requires teamwork…

— Henry Latham Doherty

“Unless thinkers carry their respect for cause and effect into the field of human relations, they may not have much awareness of…

— Isabel Briggs Myers

I play around with human things, human relationships and that, and allow that kind of talk to work in that way, on…

— Barry Levinson

I reckon there's as much human nature in some folks as there is in others, if not more.

— Edward Noyes Westcott

One's faith is kept alive as one occasionally meets a realized ideal of better human relations.

— Jane Addams

That's what human relations are all about- selective sharing and hiding of information to the point of crazy confusion!

— Chetan Bhagat

motherhood is the great mesh in which all human relations are entangled, in which lurk our most elemental assumptions about love and…

— Adrienne Rich

When the Quaker Penn kept his hat on in the royal presence, Charles (King Charles II) politely removed his, explaining that it…

— Arthur Bryant

It is now an accepted fact that the expression of emotion through painting... is a source of deep psychological satisfaction... It is…

— Mervyn Levy

In my totally unscientific yet enthusiastic survey of Communal Experiments Throughout American History, I've discovered that the thing most likely to break…

— Lauren Groff

Men are fair, and they have learned not to personalize anger - they can disagree with you and argue to the bone,…

— Warren Farrell

The truth has never been of any real value to any human being - it is a symbol for mathematicians and philosophers…

— Graham Greene

“She could not explain in so many words, but she felt that those who prepare for all the emergencies of life beforehand…

— E.M. Forester

Religion holds the solution to all problems of human relationship, whether they are between parents and children or nation and nation. Sooner…

— Arnold J. Toynbee

The richness and endless variety of human relationships ... that's what authors, even the finest and greatest, only succeed in hinting at.…

— Dorothy Canfield Fisher

The fascinating thing about standard economic stories is exactly that: they assume that everybody wants that kind of closure. That all human…

— David Graeber

“What, then, is truth? A mobile army of metaphors, metonyms, and anthropomorphisms – in short, a sum of human relations, which have…

— Anonymous

“Christ, back in Chicago, we don’t make bicycles any more. It’s all human relations now. The eggheads sit around trying to figure…

— Kurt Vonnegut

The test of the life of a saint is not success, but faithfulness in human life as it actually is. We will…

— Oswald Chambers

Patriarchy, like any system of domination (for example, racism), relies on socializing everyone to believe that in all human relations there is…

— Bell Hooks

But in practical affairs, particularly in politics, men are needed who combine human experience and interest in human relations with a knowledge…

— Max Born

Too often, executive compensation in the U.S. is ridiculously out of line with performance. That won't change, moreover, because the deck is…

— Warren Buffett

I've lived in a preindustrial (rural Argentina) as well as an industrial world. You experience a different sense of time in a…

— Shoshana Zuboff

“In order to think and infer it is necessary to assume beings: logic handles only formulas for what remains the same. That…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“No other technique for the conduct of life attaches the individual so firmly to reality as laying emphasis on work; for his…

— Sigmund Freud

“Why the Albanians had created the institution of the guest, exalting it above all other human relations, even those of kinship. “Perhaps…

— Ismail Kadaré

“What emerged for me as purpose was the search for and cultivation of possibilities for experiencing meaningful human transactions in different languages…

— Daniel G. Campos

“On the other hand, it has a number of other advantages for power. For one thing, it diverts people, it atomizes people.…

— Noam Chomsky

“Their attitude toward another aspect of organization shows the same bias. What of the "group life", the loss of individualism? Once upon…

— William H. Whyte

“Art is long. Life is short, but it deserves our attentive devotion. Embrace life. No person has a monopoly on wisdom. Despite…

— Kilroy J. Oldster

“Besides robbing us of health and vitality, emotions constitute the greatest obstacle to spiritual cultivation by diverting energy and attention from internal…

— Daniel P. Reid