Relation Quotes
1693 quotes by 1189 authors
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In the "commentatio" (note presented to the Russian Academy) in which his theorem on polyhedra (on the number of faces, edges and vertices) was first…
— George Polya
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Here I beg you to observe in passing that the scruples that prevented ancient writers from using arithmetical terms in geometry, and which can only…
— Rene Descartes
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The Gulf of Mexico is a very big ocean. The amount of volume of oil and dispersant we are putting into it is tiny in…
— Tony Hayward
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It is naive to believe that a steady diet of blatant immorality, played out nightly in our living rooms, has no effect on people. I…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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And since the possession of qualities presupposes that one takes a certain pleasure in their reality, all this gives us a glimpse of how it…
— Robert Musil
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People can find eroticism in relations with people whom they respect and whom they see as equals.
— Catharine MacKinnon
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Old friends are the great blessings of one's later years. Half a word conveys one's meaning. They have a memory of the same events, have…
— Horace Walpole
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If Stone Cold was to become champion, as of now, that would be a public-relations corporate nightmare.
— Vince McMahon
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The Puritans' sense of priorities in life was one of their greatest strengths. Putting God first and valuing everything else in relation to God was…
— Leland Ryken
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And certainly when I reached La Chorerra in 1971 I had a price on my head by the FBI, I was running out of money,…
— Terence McKenna
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I have had extremely good relations with the United States and with both parties (Republicans and Democrats), and I hope to continue to have these…
— Juan Manuel Santos
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The art of pictorial creation is so complicated - it is so astronomical in its possibilities of relation and combination that it would take an…
— Hans Hofmann
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In noise can be read the codes of life, the relations among men. Clamour, Melody, Dissonance, Harmony; when it is fashioned by man with specific…
— Jacques Attali
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A human being is a spirit. But what is spirit? Spirit is the self. But what is self? The self is a relation that relates…
— Soren Kierkegaard
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A basic language-literacy of Nature is falling from us. And what is being lost along with this literacy is something perhaps even more valuable: a…
— Robert Macfarlane
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The right of each individual in any relation to secure to himself the full benefits of his intelligence, his capacity, his industry and skill are…
— Leland Stanford
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The employer class is less indispensable in the modern organization of industries because the laboring men themselves possess sufficient intelligence to organize into co-operative relation…
— Leland Stanford
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I deeply believe that everything is relative. We need the bad to appreciate the good, and vice versa. We need something unexpected to happen in…
— Shania Twain
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The matter of international relations is very subtle and exquisite.
— Vladimir Zhirinovsky
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It is a kind of ego booster, the way Egypt's winning the 1973 war, in the first stages, was an uplift. But I did not…
— Walter Russell Mead
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