Relatively Quotes

484 quotes by 425 authors

I'm a relatively respectable citizen. Multiple felon perhaps, but certainly not dangerous. — Hunter S. Thompson
Pain is a relatively objective, physical phenomenon; suffering is our psychological resistance to what happens. Events may create physical pain, but they do not in… — Dan Millman
People are in one of two states in a relationship,â€ Gottman went on. â€œThe first is what I call positive sentiment override, where positive emotion… — Malcolm Gladwell
Ordinary people, simply doing their jobs, and without any particular hostility on their part, can become agents in a terrible destructive process. Moreover, even when… — Stanley Milgram
Now, if you two will excuse us, we'll get back to the relatively simple buisness of planning a war," he said. -Baron Arald — John Flanagan
Even today we don't pay serious attention to the issue of poverty, because the powerful remain relatively untouched by it. Most people distance themselves from… — Muhammad Yunus
Did I ever mention I used to be a delivery driver too? I was. I can read a map. Whatâ€™s more, using a brilliant mixture… — Patrick Rothfuss
no matter how big you think your problems are, someone else's problems could always be bigger, which makes yours relatively small! — Brenda Jackson
Ronnie James Dio died the other day, quietly succumbed to a relatively sudden onset of stomach cancer and up and left the planet in a… — Mark Morford
Thereâ€™s something about seeing an adult you knew in childhood that makes them marginally vulnerable to you, and vice versa. Thereâ€™s also something comforting in… — Vicki Pettersson
The wonder to me is not that she made it through at all but that she made it through so relatively intact, so vibrant. So… — Luke Davies
The new America, instead, is fast becoming a vast ghetto in which all of us, conservatives and progressives, are being bled dry by a relatively… — Matt Taibbi
Our culture places a very high premium on self-expression, but is relatively disinterested in producing "selves" that are worth expressing. — Matthew Kelly
The desired Islamic state might be likened to an orchard planted with olive and palm trees that will take a relatively long time to produce… — Yusuf al-Qaradawi
Alexia had found pregnancy relatively manageable, up to a point. That point having been some three weeks ago, at which juncture her natural reserves of… — Gail Carriger
That eating should be foremost about bodily health is a relatively new and, I think, destructive idea-destructive not just the pleasure of eating, which would… — Michael Pollan
How difficult it is to reach anything approaching a moderate and relatively calm point of view in the midst of one's emotions. — Carl Jung
Though now we think of fairy tales as stories intended for very young children, this is a relatively modern idea. In the oral tradition, magical… — Terri Windling
Poverty is a relatively mild disease for even a very flimsy American soul, but uselessness will kill strong and weak souls alike, and kill every… — Kurt Vonnegut
At that moment he knew what his mother was thinking, and that she loved him. But he knew, too, that to love someone means relatively… — Albert Camus

Who Wrote These Relatively Quotes

425 authors contributed a total of 484 Relatively Quotes, led by these top contributors: