Relation Quotes
1693 quotes by 1189 authors
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I cannot stand forward, and give praise or blame to any thing which relates to human actions, and human concerns, on a simple view of…
— Edmund Burke
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Muhammad brought down from heaven and put into the Koran not religious doctrines only, but political maxims, criminal and civil laws, and scientific theories. TheÂ…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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One might compare the relation of the ego to the id with that between a rider and his horse. The horse provides the locomotor energy,…
— Sigmund Freud
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The management of foreign relations appears to be the most susceptible of abuse of all the trusts committed to a Government, because they can be…
— James Madison
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The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color-line, -- the relation of the darker to the lighter races of men in…
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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It is not a nature cure, a system of faith healing, or a physical culture, or a medical treatment, or a semi-occult philosophy. As to…
— John Dewey
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A poor relation—is the most irrelevant thing in nature.
— Charles Lamb
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In Europe it is particularly important that we build good relations to everyone who holds political responsibility because Europe can only be build together.
— Angela Merkel
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What is the good life? What is the good man? The good woman? What is the good society and what is my relation to it?…
— Abraham Maslow
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In the traditional view, a person is free. He is autonomous in the sense that his behavior is uncaused. He can therefore be held responsible…
— B.F. Skinner
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I always felt that a scientist owes the world only one thing, and that is the truth as he sees it. If the truth contradicts…
— Hans Eysenck
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Modern bourgeois society with its relations of production, of exchange, and of property, a society that has conjured up such gigantic means of production and…
— Karl Marx
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Do not be deluded by the abstract word Freedom. Whose freedom? Not the freedom of one individual in relation to another, but freedom of Capital…
— Karl Marx
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Relations of production are first reproduced by the materiality of the processes of production and circulation. But it should not be forgotten that ideological relations…
— Louis Althusser
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Too often in the past, we have thought of the artist as an idler and dilettante and of the lover of arts as somehow sissy…
— John F. Kennedy
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I never am really satisfied that I understand anything; because, understand it well as I may, my comprehension can only be an infinitesimal fraction of…
— Ada Lovelace
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To marry is the biggest risk in human relations that a person can take.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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Working together, we can build a world in which the rule of law — not the rule of force — governs relations between states. A…
— Wesley Clark
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To emancipate woman is to refuse to confine her to the relations she bears to man, not to deny them to her; let her have…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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I had toward the poetic art a peculiar relation which was only practical after I had cherished in my mind for a long time a…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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