Relations Quotes

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In the best, the friendliest and simplest relations flattery or praise is necessary, just as grease is necessary to keep wheels turning. — Leo Tolstoy
Journalism is printing what someone else does not want printed: everything else is public relations. — George Orwell
The main things which seem to me important on their own account, and not merely as means to other things, are knowledge, art, instinctive happiness,… — Bertrand Russell
Thomas Jefferson asked himself â€œIn what country on earth would you rather live â€ He first answered â€œCertainly in my own where are all my… — Thomas Jefferson
Conversations are efforts toward good relations. They are an elementary form of reciprocity. They are the exercise of our love for each other. They are… — Barry Lopez
Eden is a conversation. It is the conversation of the human with the Divine. And it is the reverberations of that conversation that create a… — Barry Lopez
Yes, you know enough of my frankness to believe me capable of that. After abusing you so abominably to your face, I could have no… — Jane Austen
There is no power relation without the correlative constitution of a field of knowledge, nor any knowledge that does not presuppose and constitute at the… — Michel Foucault
Resistances do not derive from a few heterogeneous principles; but neither are they a lure or a promise that is of necessity betrayed. They are… — Michel Foucault
We don't make bicycles anymore. It's all human relations now. The eggheads sit around trying to figure out new ways for everyone to be happy.… — Kurt Vonnegut
...more than other senses, the eye objectifies and masters. it sets at a distance, maintains the distance. in our culture, the predominance of the look… — Luce Irigaray
Supposing that originally there was nothing but one creator, how could ordinary binary sexual relations come into being? — Neal Stephenson
Envy consists in seeing things never in themselves, but only in their relations. If you desire glory, you may envy Napoleon, but Napoleon envied Caesar,… — Bertrand Russell
In order to carry through any undertaking in family life, there must necessarily be either complete division between the husband and wife, or loving agreement.… — Leo Tolstoy
Morality in sexual relations, when it is free from superstition, consists essentially in respect for the other person, and unwillingness to use that person solely… — Bertrand Russell
American society [...] not only sanctions gross and unfair relations among men, but it encourages them. Now, can that be denied? No. Rivalry, competition, envy,… — Philip Roth
It is essential to happiness that our way of living should spring from our own deep impulses and not from the accidental tastes and desires… — Bertrand Russell
I did not have sexual relations with that woman — William J. Clinton
You suck, surprising no one!!!! If bad was a boot, you'd fit it!!!! You're a stupid poo-poo head! I had sexual relations with your mother!… — Bryan Lee O'Malley
They were still in the happier stage of love. They were full of brave illusions about each other, tremendous illusions, so that the communion of… — F. Scott Fitzgerald

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