A person isn't who they are during the last conversation you had with them - they're who they've been throughout your whole relationship.
9 quotes from Rainer Maria Rilke
God gives us relatives thank God, we can choose our friends.
3 other thoughts from Addison Mizner
I have a fantastic relationship with money. I use it to buy my freedom.
5 other quotes from Gianni Versace
The closer and more confidential our relationship with someone, the less we are entitled to ask about what we are not voluntarily told.
3 quotes from Louis Kronenberger
We must learn to regard people less in light of what they do or omit to do, and more in the light of what they suffer.
7 more quotes from Dietrich Bonhoeffer
We must honestly face our relationship with Great Britain.
2 other thoughts from Wendell Willkie
The test of one's behavior pattern is their relationship to society, relationship to work and relationship to sex.
9 quotes from Alfred Adler
The relationship between talent and management is uneasy, at best.
14 quotes from Jessica Savitch
When you make the sacrifice in marriage, you're sacrificing not to each other but to unity in a relationship.
18 other quotes from Joseph Campbell
Every relationship between two individuals or two groups will be characterized by the ratio of secrecy that is involved in it.
3 wisdom & wit from Georg Simmel
I have tried to preserve in my relationship to the film the same closeness and intimacy that exists between a painter and his canvas.
2 wisdom & wit from Norman McLaren
The behavior of men to the lower animals, and their behavior to each other, bear a constant relationship.
20 other wisdom & wit from Herbert Spencer
The most important aspect of the relationship between the president and the secretary of state is that they both understand who is president.
4 other views from Dean Acheson
The relationship between husband and wife should be one of closest friends.
6 quotes from B. R. Ambedkar
I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies.
2 thoughts from Pietro Aretino
If the relationship of father to son could really be reduced to biology, the whole earth would blaze with the glory of fathers and sons.
24 other views from James A. Baldwin
No partner in a love relationship... should feel that he has to give up an essential part of himself to make it viable.
3 more views from May Sarton
Marriage destroyed my relationship with two wonderful men.
53 views from Marilyn Monroe
Film music should have the same relationship to the film drama that somebody's piano playing in my living room has on the book I am reading.
5 thoughts from Igor Stravinsky
The basic discovery about any people is the discovery of the relationship between men and women.
18 views from Pearl S. Buck
I present myself to you in a form suitable to the relationship I wish to achieve with you.
3 quotes from Luigi Pirandello
The things I write are for those who are willing to accept a new relationship between the reader and the author.
6 thoughts from Jerzy Kosinski
It is not our purpose to become each other it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is.
10 wisdom & wit from Hermann Hesse
There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship.
9 sayings from Iris Murdoch
Never assume that the guy understands that you and he have a relationship.
27 other quotes from Dave Barry
The first duty of a human being is to assume the right functional relationship to society - more briefly, to find your real job, and do it.
2 sayings from Charlotte Perkins Gilman
But the relationship of morality and power is a very subtle one. Because ultimately power without morality is no longer power.
3 quotes from James Baldwin
When I got my first television set, I stopped caring so much about having close relationships.
18 wisdom & wit from Andy Warhol
Every man sees in his relatives, and especially in his cousins, a series of grotesque caricatures of himself.
60 quotes from H. L. Mencken
Spiritual relationship is far more precious than physical. Physical relationship divorced from spiritual is body without soul.
100 other quotes from Mahatma Gandhi
It isn't necessary to have relatives in Kansas City in order to be unhappy.
29 other quotes from Groucho Marx
In human relationships, kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths.
11 other sayings from Graham Greene
There must of course be a relationship between translating and making poems of your own, but what it is I just don't know.
2 thoughts from Robert Fitzgerald
There is no more lovely, friendly and charming relationship, communion or company than a good marriage.
32 quotes from Martin Luther
The relationship with a live audience seems to me to count for more.
3 views from Cyril Cusack