Relation Quotes
1693 quotes by 1189 authors
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Out of the Indian approach to life there came a great freedom, an intense and absorbing respect for life, enriching faith in a Supreme Power,…
— Black Elk
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What we are working for is an educational program that has become a resource and rallying point for scores of brave southerners who are leading…
— Septima Poinsette Clark
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So in war, the way is to avoid what is strong and to strike at what is weak. Water shapes its course according to the…
— Sun Tzu
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Educational exchange can turn nations into people, contributing as no other form of communication can to the humanizing of international relations. Man's capacity for decent…
— J. William Fulbright
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In order that the relations between science and the age may be what they ought to be, the world at large must be made to…
— William Jay Youmans
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Laws, in their most general signification, are the necessary relations arising from the nature of things. In this sense all beings have their laws: the…
— Baron de Montesquieu
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The parent-child relationship in the home usually reflects the objective cultural conditions of the surrounding social structure. If the conditions which penetrate the home are…
— Paulo Freire
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The real triumph of civilization is the extent to which coercion is banished from human relations.
— Anthony Gregory
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All social rules and all relations between individuals are eroded by a cash economy, avarice drags Pluto himself out of the bowels of the earth.
— Karl Marx
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For after all what is man in nature? A nothing in relation to infinity, all in relation to nothing, a central point between nothing and…
— Blaise Pascal
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Being your best is not so much about overcoming the barriers other people place in front of you as it is about overcoming the barriers…
— Kieren Perkins
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I studied the Quran a great deal. I came away from that study with the conviction that by and large there have been few religions…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Muhammad professed to derive from Heaven, and he has inserted in the Koran, not only a body of religious doctrines, but political maxims, civil and…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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He was a hero to his valet, who bullied him, and a terror to most of his relations, whom he bullied in turn. Only England…
— Oscar Wilde
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The relation of faith between subject and object is unique in every case. Hundreds may believe, but each has to believe by himself.
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Mathematics deals exclusively with the relations of concepts to each other without consideration of their relation to experience.
— Albert Einstein
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The many instances of forged miracles, and prophecies, and supernatural events, which, in all ages, have either been detected by contrary evidence, or which detect…
— David Hume
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A poor relation is the most irrelevant thing in nature, a piece of non pertinent correspondence, an odious approximation, a haunting conscience, a preposterous shadow,…
— Charles Lamb
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Neurosis is the result of a conflict between the ego and its id, whereas psychosis is the analogous outcome of a similar disturbance in the…
— Sigmund Freud
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Your intelligence often bears the same relation to your heart as the library of a chateau does to its owner.
— Nicolas Chamfort
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