Assuming Quote by William James

The routines of social intercourse in established settings allow us to deal with anticipated others without special attention or thought.

— Erving Goffman

Without aggression, it becomes possible to think well, to be curious about differences, and to enjoy each other's company.

— Margaret J. Wheatley

By deafening ourselves to the emotional consequences of violence we have become confused by its relationship to sex. We have come to believe that…

— Derrick Jensen

I first learned the concepts of non-violence in my marriage.

— Mahatma Gandhi

If you socialize people to care about each other and care about relationships, they tend to be much less violent and tend to think…

— Meda Chesney-Lind

“Civilized beings regard the act of intercourse as the highest expression of romantic love. One need only observe the behavior of animals, however, to…

— Fiona Paul

From social intercourse are derived some of the highest enjoyments of life; where there is a free interchange of sentiments the mind acquires new…

— Joseph Addison

“There are only two ways to experience joy and peace of mind in relationships; we either get what we want or we learn to…

— Kevin Darné

One must do violence to the object of one's desire; when it surrenders, the pleasure is greater.

— Marquis de Sade

A peaceful relationship results from mutual understanding

— Anne Nwakama

“Relationships are steppingstones for the evolution of our consciousness. Each interaction we have, be it one of joy or contrast, allows us to learn…

— Alaric Hutchinson

It is not what we see and touch or that which others do for us which makes us happy; it is that which we…

— Helen Keller