Relation Quotes
1693 quotes by 1189 authors
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Truthfulness under oath is, by now, a matter of our civic religion, our relation to our fellow citizens rather than our relation to a nonhuman…
— Richard Rorty
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I have known the Indians intimately - known them in their private relations - I think I understand the Indian character pretty well.
— George Crook
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Do we need recourse to a happier state before the law in order to maintain that contemporary gender relations and the punitive production of gender…
— Judith Butler
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I'm no great fan of the phallus, and have made my own views known on this subject before, so I do not propose a return…
— Judith Butler
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Each sex has a relation to madness. Every desire has a relation to madness. But it would seem that one desire has been taken as…
— Luce Irigaray
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I place no value on anything I have or may possess, except in relation to the kingdom of God. If anything will advance the interests…
— David Livingstone
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Life in a great society, or for that matter in a small, is a web of tangled relations of all sorts, whose adjustment so that…
— Learned Hand
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This right to life, this right to liberty, and this right to pursue one's happiness is unabashedly individualistic, without in the slightest denying at the…
— Tibor R. Machan
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As we mature personally, as our families mature, and as our churches mature, we need the doctrine of sin more, not less; and we need…
— C. J. Mahaney
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Art in relation to life is nothing more than a glove turned inside out. It seems to have the same shapes and contours, but it…
— Morton Feldman
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I believe that transatlantic relations are very important and that President Bush's visit to Brussels, in a few days, will have a major impact on…
— Jean-Pierre Raffarin
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Every aspect of the world today - even politics and international relations - is affected by chemistry.
— Linus Pauling
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If I were to summarize in one sentence the single most important principle I have learned in the field of interpersonal relations, it would be…
— Stephen Covey
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It's not debt per say that overwhelms an individual corporation or country. Rather it is a continuous increase in debt in relation to income that…
— Warren Buffett
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In the long run, the gold price has to go up in relation to paper money. There is no other way. To what price, that…
— Nicholas Deak
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As a net is made up of a series of ties, so everything in this world is connected by a series of ties. If anyone…
— Gautama Buddha
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The hierarchy of relations, from the molecular structure of carbon to the equilibrium of the species and ecological whole, will perhaps be the leading idea…
— Joseph Needham
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Gradually, physicists began to realise that nature, at the atomic level, does not appear as a mechanical universe composed of fundamental building blocks, but rather…
— Fritjof Capra
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But in practical affairs, particularly in politics, men are needed who combine human experience and interest in human relations with a knowledge of science and…
— Max Born
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It is the function of science to discover the existence of a general reign of order in nature and to find the causes governing this…
— Dmitri Mendeleev
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