Relation Quotes
1693 quotes by 1189 authors
-
I think the State shouldn't poke its nose into the sexual relations of consenting adults.
— Rocco Buttiglione
-
Reverence for life brings us into a spiritual relation with the world which is independent of all knowledge of the universe.
— Albert Schweitzer
-
It has been my experience that one cannot, in any shape or form, depend on human relations for lasting reward. It is only work that…
— Bette Davis
-
The Relation we bear to the Wisdom of the Father, the Son of His Love, gives us indeed a dignity which otherwise we have no…
— Mary Astell
-
Transcending class distinctions, the speaker [Stalin] portrays the relation between the bourgeoisie and the proletariat as a mere division of labor. The workers and soldiers…
— Leon Trotsky
-
If you go and watch the way the primitive tribes live, you will know what work is in relation to celebration. They work the whole…
— Rajneesh
-
The recent upsurge of public concern over environmental questions reflects a belated recognition that man has been too cavalier in his relations with nature. Unless…
— Richard M. Nixon
-
Knowledge of those unalterable Relations which Providence has ordained that every thing should bear to every other...To these we should conform in good Earnest; and…
— Edmund Burke
-
Religion, as distinguished from modern paganism, implies a life in conformity with nature. It may be observed that the natural life and the supernatural life…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
-
As we're leaving the King's Arms Hotel after Sunday lunch, I watch a beautiful white dove walking down the wet road. A car approaches and…
— Antony Sher
-
Franco-American relations have been, and always will be, both conflictual and excellent. The U.S. finds France unbearable with its pretensions; we find the U.S. unbearable…
— Jacques Chirac
-
Each child belongs to all of us and they will bring us a tomorrow in direct relation to the responsibility we have shown to them.
— Maya Angelou
-
The relation of color and the relation of proportion are both based on the relation of position.
— Piet Mondrian
-
Art is both the taking and giving of beauty; the turning out to the light the inner folds of the awareness of the spirit. It…
— Ansel Adams
-
We have reiterated on many occasions that China wishes to establish and develop long-term, good-neighbourly and friendly relations with all countries in south Asia.
— Li Peng
-
Wherever our comrades go they must build good relations with the masses, be concerned for them and help them overcome their difficulties. We must unite…
— Mao Zedong
-
He was a specialist in Feng Shui; that is to say, he was consulted as to the correct ubication and orientation of houses and temples,…
— Daniele Vare
-
Astrology is of particular interest to the psychologist, since it contains a sort of psychological experience which we call projected - this means that we…
— Carl Jung
-
I think only of objects: of a leg or an arm, of the wonderful sense of foreshortening, breaking through the plane, of the division of…
— Max Beckmann
-
We always have hoped that American diplomacy deploys itself in dialogue and persuasion rather than by ultimatums. That is the path we want in international…
— Mahmoud Abbas
Who Wrote These Relation Quotes
1,189 authors contributed a total of 1,693 Relation Quotes, led by these top contributors: