Relatively Quotes

484 quotes by 433 authors

When we stop trying to control events, they fall into a natural order, an order that works. We're at rest while a power much greater… — Marianne Williamson
Pace yourself in your reading. A little bit every day really adds up. If you read during sporadic reading jags, the fits and starts will… — Douglas Wilson
I've found that festivals are a relatively painless way to meet people and make a few points that need making, without having to hit them… — Pete Seeger
Even though the stuff Im doing right now is relatively easy, I think in the future I would love to play things that have nothing… — Roselyn Sanchez
One-third to one-half of humanity are said to go to bed hungry every night. In the Old Stone Age the fraction must have been much… — Marshall Sahlins
The notion of representing a sound by a graphic symbol is itself so stupefying a leap of the imagination that what is remarkable is not… — Jack Goody
If one stretches out the DNA contained in the nucleus of a human cell, one obtains a two-yard-long thread that is only ten atoms wide.… — Jeremy Narby
The rush to attribute culpability to a minority after an act of mass murder is a rush to exonerate the general public â€“ how can… — Ari Ne'eman
Is not the tremendous strength in men of the impulse to creative work in every field precisely due to their feeling of playing a relatively… — Karen Horney
When someone really hears you without passing judgment on you, without trying to take responsibility for you, without trying to mold you, it feels damn… — Carl Rogers
The most interesting characteristic of the cube is that it is relatively uninteresting. Compared to any other three-dimensional form, the cube lacks any aggressive force,… — Sol LeWitt
Our challenge is much more pervasive than it would be if we were just facing one enemy in one place. [Instead there is] the Middle… — Hillary Clinton
Bruce Sterling is one terrific writer and he's relatively new, but I don't know how long he's been doing it; he probably doesn't need the… — Larry Niven
It's relatively easy to create an ambiguous character. Any conglomeration of likable and unlikeable traits, chosen at random, will result in an ambiguous character. Getting… — Matt Bird
Fantastically, Australia is still the lucky country. We have the flawed but necessary gift of democracy. Currently there is a debate about whether there is… — Martin Flanagan
There is no doubt there is more carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, caused by the burning of fossil fuels. It should have an effect on… — John Christy
I call it like the domino theory of reality. If you can go one step at a time and it seems to make sense, you… — Ivan Reitman
I had some fears as a kid, but I was also relatively fearless. Maybe that's a result of living half the time in reality and… — Suzanne Vega
The selection process has been powerful enough to produce one indisputable outcome: the family is a universal human institution. . . . In virtually every… — James Q. Wilson
The camel has evolved to be relatively self-sufficient. On the other hand, the camel has not evolved to smell good. Neither has Perl. — Larry Wall

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