Relation Quotes

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'Truth' is to be understood as a system of ordered procedures for the production, regulation, distribution, circulation and operation of statements. 'Truth' is linked in… — Michel Foucault
Relations of power "are indissociable from a discourse of truth, and they can neither be established nor function unless a true discourse is produced, accumulated,… — Michel Foucault
Mathematicians do not study objects, but relations among objects; they are indifferent to the replacement of objects by others as long the relations don't change.… — Henri Poincare
I am no disbeliever in spiritual purpose and no vague believer. I see from the standpoint of Christian orthodoxy. This means that for me the… — Flannery O'Connor
The typical atheist rebels against God as a teenager rebels against his parents. When his own desires or standards are not fulfilled in the way… — Criss Jami
Born in elevators and supermarkets, Muzak has spread to restaurants, hotels, airplanes, telephone hold services, and waiting rooms. The public-relations experts believe that human beings… — John Ralston Saul
Each State can have for enemies only other States, and not men; for between things disparate in nature there can be no real relation. — Jean-Baptiste Rousseau
Above all, it behooves us to repress, and if possible to extinguish once and for all, our inveterate tendency to judge others by the extent… — George F. Kennan
If one were required to increase the dramatic seriousness of his face in relation to the seriousness of the problems he had to confront, he… — Vaclav Havel
The regime of globalization promotes an unfettered marketplace as the dynamic instrument organizing international relations. — William Greider
Surely, God on high has not refused to give us enough wisdom to find ways to bring us an improvement in relations between the two… — Mikhail Gorbachev
To reflect on the essence of the Creator ... is forbidden to the human intellect because of the severance of all relation between the two… — Muhammad Abduh
Conferences at the top level are always courteous. Name-calling is left to the foreign ministers. — W. Averell Harriman
There's often a distressing disconnect between the good words we speak and the way we live our lives. In personal relations and politics, the mass… — Parker J. Palmer
My prayers seem to be more of an attitude than anything else. I indulge in very little lip service, but ask the Great Creator silently,… — George Washington Carver
There is yet no ethic dealing with man's relation to land and to the animals and plants which grow upon it. Land, like Odysseus' slave-girls,… — Aldo Leopold
It is inconceivable to me that an ethical relation to land can exist without love, respect, and admiration for land, and a high regard for… — Aldo Leopold
All art is the expression of one and the same thing- the relation of the spirit of man to the spirit of other men and… — Ansel Adams
Couples should abstain from sexual relations at least 2 or 3 days a week. Gradually try to reach a stage of celibacy most days. — Mata Amritanandamayi
The relation between husband and wife should turn into a love of the heart untouched by desire. — Mata Amritanandamayi

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