Relation Quotes
1693 quotes by 1189 authors
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Relations between the United States and other countries, and our role as a global leader, are advanced by our willingness to help other countries in…
— Patrick Leahy
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To what expedient then shall we finally resort, for maintaining in practice the necessary partition of power among the several departments, as laid down in…
— James Madison
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Mathematics alone make us feel the limits of our intelligence. For we can always suppose in the case of an experiment that it is inexplicable…
— Simone Weil
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Distinguish open-minded people from closed-minded people. Open-minded people seek to learn by asking questions; they realize that what they know is little in relation to…
— Ray Dalio
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Positive thinking is no longer for drifters, dreamers and the perpetually naive. People who think positively see more opportunities, perform better, take more often correct…
— Herman Van Rompuy
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Nobody before the Pythagorean had thought that mathematical relations held the secret of the universe. Twenty-five centuries later, Europe is still blessed and cursed with…
— Arthur Koestler
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What happened at Hiroshima was not only that a scientific breakthrough had occurred and that a great part of the population of a city had…
— Archibald MacLeish
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A work is never completed except by some accident such as weariness, satisfaction, the need to deliver, or death: for, in relation to who or…
— Paul Valery
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In size the electron bears the same relation to an atom that a baseball bears to the earth. Or, as Sir Oliver Lodge puts it,…
— Waldemar Kaempffert
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At the same time, as social beings, we are moved in the relations with our fellow beings by such feelings as sympathy, pride, hate, need…
— Albert Einstein
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It is an understatement to say that the time has arrived for a serious and open international dialogue regarding the possibility of future interplanetary relations.…
— Steven M. Greer
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Man judges of nature in relation to itself; the angelic spirit judges of it in relation to heaven. In short, to the spirits everything speaks.
— Honore de Balzac
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Beauty is a harmonious relation between something in our nature and the quality of the object which delights us.
— Blaise Pascal
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In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood; binding up the constitution of…
— Edmund Burke
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A state that denies its citizens their basic rights becomes a danger to its neighbors as well: internal arbitrary rule will be reflected in arbitrary…
— Vaclav Havel
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Unless Americans come to realize that they are not stronger in the world because they have the bomb but weaker because of their vulnerability to…
— Albert Einstein
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It’s important to me that people hear my music on its own merit and not in relation to another project I’ve done. Ultimately, the music…
— Bryce Dessner
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Great expectations are placed on this generation for the establishment of peaceful and neighborly relations in the North Caucasus.
— Yunus-bek Yevkurov
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Almost everyone seems concerned with the need to relax tension. However, relaxation of tension, which everyone thinks is good, is not easily distinguished from relaxing…
— Albert Wohlstetter
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If the nature of the work is properly appreciated and applied, it will stand in the same relation to the higher faculties as food is…
— J. C. Kumarappa
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