Best Kinship Quotes
105 Kinship quotes by 96 unique authors
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There's a kinship among men who have sat by a dying fire and measured the worth of their life by it.
— William Golding
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The selection process has been powerful enough to produce one indisputable outcome: the family is a universal human institution. . . . In virtually every…
— James Q. Wilson
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I have come to understand that if we hope to build a better world, we must be guided by the universal human values that emphasize…
— Unknown Author
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The very ritual practices that the New Atheists dismiss as costly, inefficient and irrational turn out to be a solution to one of the hardest…
— Jonathan Haidt
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We may feel bitterly how little our poems can do in the face of seemingly out-of-control technological power and seemingly limitless corporate greed, yet it…
— Adrienne Rich
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We discovered that in connection with these figures the German national simpletons and money-grubbers of the Frankfurt parliamentary swamp always counted as Germans the Polish…
— Friedrich Engels
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We are all part of some cosmic pattern, and this pattern works toward good and not evil. It builds and does not destroy. So I…
— Henry Kuttner
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When we fully understand the brevity of life, its fleeting joys and unavoidable pains; when we accept the facts that all men and women are…
— Clarence Darrow
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The more uncertain I have felt about myself, the more there has grown up in me a feeling of kinship with all things.
— Carl Jung
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I do feel a kinship for sure. I admire those guys who've won hat-tricks like Andy, and obviously Kelly who's won seven, that's amazing stuff.…
— Mark Occhilupo
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Besides justifying the transfer of wealth to kleptocrats, institutionalized religion brings two other important benefits to centralized societies. First, shared ideology or religion helps solve…
— Jared Diamond
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Robert Burns in his splendid indifference to rank, and Whitman in his glorification of common things, have points of kinship with him. But to such…
— Sister Nivedita
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The religious way is the deep way, the way that sees what physical eyes alone fail to see, the intangibles of the heart of every…
— Sophia Lyon Fahs
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When women hear those words, an old, old memory is stirred and brought back to life. The memory is of our absolute, undeniable, and irrevocable…
— Clarissa Pinkola Estes
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Let philosophy resolutely aim to be as scientific as possible, but let her not forget her strong kinship with literature.
— Morris Raphael Cohen
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All I can say is, it's a sort of kinship, as though there is a family tree of grief. On this branch, the lost children,…
— Elizabeth McCracken
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There is a beauty in discovery. There is mathematics in music, a kinship of science and poetry in the description of nature, and exquisite form…
— Glenn T. Seaborg
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No Scot ever made a bigger impact on a club than Bill Shankly. Others may claim an equal share of trophies and Matt Busby comes…
— Jock Stein
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That the question of likability even exists in literary conversations is odd. It implies that we are engaging in a courtship. When characters are unlikable,…
— Roxane Gay
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Tribes will be defined by social enclaves on the internet, rather than by geography or kinship, but the world will be more fragmented and less…
— Jim Horning
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Whatever you are doing, take the attitude of wanting it directly or indirectly to benefit others. Take the attitude of wanting it to increase your…
— Pema Chodron
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Know that humiliation does not weaken you, it strengthens you. The more egoistic you are, the more humiliation you feel. When you are childlike and…
— Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
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The Eucharist is the life of the people. The Eucharist gives them a center of life. All can come together without the barriers of race…
— Peter Julian Eymard
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I like to think that Einstein would look at string theory’s journey and smile, enjoying the theory’s remarkable geometrical features while feeling kinship with fellow…
— Brian Greene
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I'VE NOTICED, FROM MY EXPERIENCE, IF THE EXTERNAL, EMOTIONAL CONSTRUCTION OF IMAGES IN A FILM ARE BASED ON THE FILMMAKER'S OWN MEMORY, ON THE KINSHIP…
— Andrei Tarkovsky
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