Consumption is a social relationship, the dominant relationship in our society-one that makes it harder and harder for people to hold together,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I grew up with games. It changed my life. It changed my social relationships with my friends. It defined my childhood. It's… — Jenova Chen Copy Share Image
“What we see in stark relief is that the production of goods is about social relationships.” — Bob Torres Copy Share Image
In the actual state of social relationships, the forms ("formes", Fr.) of politeness are necessary as a subsitute to benevolence. — African Spir Copy Share Image
We use eating as a medium for social relationships: satisfaction of the most individual of needs becomes a means of creating community. — Margaret Visser Copy Share Image
Its Not What You Say, But How You Say It, Language is mainly about building and maintaining social relationships. — AnuPam Copy Share Image
Pigeons are gentle and smart and have complex social relationships. Their hearing and vision are both excellent. — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
The basis of social relationships is reciprocity: if you cooperate with others, others will cooperate with you. — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
My research suggests that men and women may speak different languages that they assume are the same, using similar words to encode… — Carol Gilligan Copy Share Image
If people who have to work together in an enterprise trust one another it is because they are all operating to a… — Francis Fukuyama Copy Share Image
“with the recognition that the health status of a population depends on much more than health care. In particular, they stress the… — Elizabeth H. Bradley Copy Share Image
Without a way to make regular, positive deposits in social relationships that bridge political lines, every civic debate is a withdrawal without… — Asha Rangappa Copy Share Image
I felt so free in space, flying around and unrestrained by any social relationships, but my life since has changed a lot.… — Yi So-Yeon Copy Share Image
For some of Britain's most powerful people, hunting and shooting are primordial rights, and any challenge to them is treated as illegitimate.… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
Our social relationships are limited, most of the time, to gossip and criticizing people's behavior. This observation slowly pushed me to isolate… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
When top scientists and psychologists talk about what's important to our overall wellbeing and how satisfied we are with our lives, the… — Tom Rath Copy Share Image
“The importance of our relationships has even led to attempts to evaluate them in monetary terms. “Putting a Price Tag on Friends,… — Meik Wiking Copy Share Image
A new world of complex relationships and feelings opens up when the peer group takes its place alongside the family as the… — Stanley Greenspan Copy Share Image
“When we think of social animals-that is, animals who live together in well-defined groups, and form enduring relationships- we usually think of… — Benjamin Kilham Copy Share Image
“The sperm whales' network of female-based family unit resembled, to a remarkable extent, the community the whalemen had left back home on… — Nathaniel Philbrick Copy Share Image
“It is astonishing that critical scholarship has asked forever about the identification of these store-house cities, but without ever asking about the… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
“As Henry Dan Piper, one of Fitzgerald's most perceptive critics, has commented, his fiction heroes "are destroyed because they attempt to fulfill… — Scott Donaldson Copy Share Image
The prevailing move in American society to a permanent war status does more than promote a set of unifying symbols that embrace… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
...since social relationships are always ambiguous, since my thought is only a unit, since my thoughts create rifts as much as they… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“Sociologists argue that in contemporary Western society the marketplace has become so dominant that the consumer model increasingly characterizes most relationships that… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“The reigning belief today is that closeness between persons is a moral good. The reigning aspiration today is to develop individual personality… — Richard Sennett Copy Share Image
“Christianity revitalized life in Greco-Roman cities by providing new norms and new kinds of social relationships able to cope with many urgent… — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
Sublimation of instinct is an especially conspicuous feature of cultural development; it is what makes it possible for higher psychical activities, scientific,… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“Nature’s ultimate goal is to foster the growth of the individual from absolute dependence to independence — or, more exactly, to the… — Gabor Maté Copy Share Image
“the overzealous institutionalization of social relationships, which comes along with the increasing formalization and physical and numerical growth of modern settlements and… — Aleksandar Fatic Copy Share Image
“Happiness and relationships One of the strongest predictors (and not only correlates!) of happiness is social relationships. In fact, to be happy… — Ilona Boniwell Copy Share Image
“Residential stability begets a kind of psychological stability, which allows people to invest in their home and social relationships. It begets school… — Matthew Desmond Copy Share Image
I would say our social relationships are relatively shallow. We are actually afraid to be intimate, with people - many people even… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“Culture does not exist autonomously; it is set always in the context of social relationships.” — Robert A. Nisbet Copy Share Image
Mojang doesn't want to just have work relationships, they want social relationships between friends. — C418 Copy Share Image
We don't have any measures in most cases of the health of our social relationships, of what we're giving to the community. — Tom Rath Copy Share Image
“...class is more than income - it has to do with knowing where you stand in a web of social relationships.” — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
Capitalism has socialized production. It has brought thousands of people together in the factory and involved them in new social relationships. — C. L. R. James Copy Share Image