Unlike solidarity, which is horizontal and takes place between equals, charity is top-down, humiliating those who receive it and never challenging the… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
In the beginning of college I wanted to be an English major, but then I became interested in international relations. — Nick McDonell Copy Share Image
A writer's life stands in relation to his work as a house does to a garden, related but distinct. — Mavis Gallant Copy Share Image
Truthfulness under oath is, by now, a matter of our civic religion, our relation to our fellow citizens rather than our relation… — Richard Rorty Copy Share Image
If you would learn the secret of right relations, look only for the divine in people and things, and leave all the… — J. Boone Copy Share Image
The Law is one aspect of a much more concrete and encompassing relation than the relation between commanding and obeying that characterizes… — Paul Ricoeur Copy Share Image
We have lost contact with man's natural desire for the exalted, for a concern with our relation to absolute emotions. — Barnett Newman Copy Share Image
Cloning looks like a degrading of parenthood and a perversion of the right relation between parents and children. — Leon Kass Copy Share Image
I know that historically our foundation has had great relations with all the administrations.[Bill] Clinton administration did a lot of outreach. The… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The thing I am most interested in is power relations - it is so easy in a relationship like that [of an… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
French novels generally treat of the relations of women to the world and to lovers, after marriage; consequently there is a great… — Lafcadio Hearn Copy Share Image
I was wondering why I was put in prison for working in an African language when I had not been put in… — Ngugi wa Thiong'o Copy Share Image
The relation of the soul to the body is like that of a house to its bricks. The soul is a principle… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
I had always been considered such a nonentity where human relations were concerned that the idea that I might have an influence,… — Louis Auchincloss Copy Share Image
Today's scientists have substituted mathematics for experiments, and they wander off through equation after equation, and eventually build a structure which has… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
There are some current 'theories' that, when divested of begged questions, reduce to the non-controversial statement, 'Here are some facts and there… — Harold Jeffreys Copy Share Image
To know only one thing well is to have a barbaric mind: civilization implies the graceful relation of all varieties of experience… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
In relation to God, we are like a thief who has burgled the house of a kindly householder and been allowed to… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Lawyers, before any other group, must continue to point out how the system is really working-how it actually affects real people. They… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
God knows instantly and effortlessly all matter and all matters, all mind and every mind, all spirit and all spirits, all being… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Turkey's relations with its immediate neighbors are improving. They were pretty bad for a long time - with Syria they were abominable,… — Andrew Mango Copy Share Image
What initially attracted me to The Seventh Seal was that it had values and characteristics which I was familiar with in other… — Peter Greenaway Copy Share Image
Idealism, though just in its premises, and often daring and honest in their application, is stultified by the exclusive intellectualism of its… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
I do not define time, space, place, and motion, as being well known to all. Only I must observe, that the common… — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
One's faith is kept alive as one occasionally meets a realized ideal of better human relations. — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
A Beautiful Relation does not depend on How well we understand someone...But,It depends on how well we avoid the misunderstanding... !! — Keren Zhims Copy Share Image
Gratitude is like credit; it is the backbone of our relations; frequently we pay our debts not because equity demands that we… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Speaking seriously, Russia does not want to aggravate relations with anyone. We don't want any tensions. We want a good, friendly partnership… — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
Best relation in the world is… When you hold the hand of a person and the person walks with you without asking… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
Selfish hedonism is not a pejorative. It is a description - an exactly accurate description of what is involved in homosexual relations. — Alan Keyes Copy Share Image
The wing structure of the hornet, in relation to its weight, is not suitable for flight, but he does not know this… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
It is essential that we enable young people to see themselves as participants in one of the most exciting eras in history,… — Nelson Rockefeller Copy Share Image
In relation to the question of hope, I think the only hope we have is hope against hope. We hope for a… — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
From a German point of view, German-American and European-American relations are a pillar of our foreign policy. — Angela Merkel Copy Share Image
Conferences at the top level are always courteous. Name-calling is left to the foreign ministers. — W. Averell Harriman Copy Share Image
The nearer you come into relation with a person, the more necessary do tact and courtesy become. — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
The Oscar is the most valuable, but least expensive, item of world-wide public relations ever invented by any industry. — Frank Capra Copy Share Image
The improvement of relations with German is positive, but this does not mean that we no longer have very important problems. — Lech Kaczynski Copy Share Image
Life is a never-ending school, and the really important lessons all tend to teach man his proper relation to the environment where… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
Psychology is the science of psychic states both as to content and form, regarded from an objective standpoint, and brought in relation… — Boris Sidis Copy Share Image