Relation Quotes

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When any one of our relations was found to be a person of a very bad character, a troublesome guest, or one we desired to… — Oliver Goldsmith
Woman is determined not by her hormones or by mysterious instincts, but by the manner in which her body and her relation to the world… — Simone de Beauvoir
Other nations of different habits are not enemies: they are godsends. Men require of their neighbours something sufficiently akin to be understood, something sufficiently different… — Alfred North Whitehead
The relation between parents and children is essentially based on teaching. — Gilbert Highet
It's proper and appropriate to remind the Chinese about what they get out of solid relations with the United States. — John Breaux
Snake's poison is life to the snake; it is in relation to man that it means "death. — Rumi
Countries do not assume burdens because it is fair, only because it is necessary. — Henry A. Kissinger
In relations with many domestically weak countries, a radio transmitter can be a more effective form of pressure than a squadron B-52s. — Henry A. Kissinger
The greatest need of the contemporary international system is an agreed concept of order. — Henry A. Kissinger
The important thing is to abide by the rule of threes. Either you see a woman three times in quick succession and then never again,… — Milan Kundera
A writer's life stands in relation to his work as a house does to a garden, related but distinct. — Mavis Gallant
Who are we?' And to me that's the essential question that's always been in science fiction. A lot of science fiction stories are - at… — David Gerrold
... God is going to judge righteously... . what did each one do in relation to what he or she knew to be right of… — Pat Robertson
It has often struck me that the relation of two important members of the social body to one another has never been sufficiently considered, or… — James Payn
My style has been pretty much like a newspaper. It's got politics in it, it's got media, sports, family relations, you know, all the sections… — Kate Clinton
A theory of the middle class: that it is not to be determined by its financial situation but rather by its relation to government. That… — Lionel Trilling
The world of shabby gentility is like no other; its sacrifices have less logic, its standards are harsher, its relation to reality is dimmer than… — Murray Kempton
I would imagine that the more time you spend talking to another person, the more you're going to lie to them. So if you spend… — David Chase
The relation of repetitions for learning and for repeating English stanzas needs no amplification. These were learned by heart on the first day with less… — Hermann Ebbinghaus
A World is not an ideology nor a scientific institution, nor is it even a system of ideologies; rather, it is a structure of unconscious… — William Irwin Thompson

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