Roger Moore | It's easy to sit in relative luxury and peace and pontificate on the subject of the Third World debts.
Roger Moore |
Russell Banks | Lists of books we reread and books we can't finish tell more about us than about the relative worth of the books themselves.
Russell Banks |
Sidney Altman | Indeed, we are privileged to have been afforded the opportunity to study Nature and to follow our own thoughts and inspirations in a time of relative tranquillity and in a land with a generous and forward-looking government.
Sidney Altman |
Steven Hatfill | But I am just as appalled that my experience, knowledge, dedication and service relative to defending the United States against biological warfare has been turned against me in connection with the search for the anthrax killer.
Steven Hatfill |
Sydney Madwed | Poor is the man who does not know his own intrinsic worth and tends to measure everything by relative value. A man of financial wealth who values himself by his financial net worth is poorer than a poor man who values himself by his intrinsic self worth.
Sydney Madwed |
T-Bone Burnett | I'm not going to get in to an argument with anyone about the relative merits of Judaism and Christianity, and what it means for a Jewish kid to be a Christian - I'm just not interested in that argument.
T-Bone Burnett |
T. S. Eliot | Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative; in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and yet never escapes itself.
T. S. Eliot |
tangled | Dear friend, he said, I was just on my way to visit a sick relative, when I stumbled into this string and got all tangled up. |
tendency | To revolt is a natural tendency of life. Even a worm turns against the foot that crushes it. In general, the vitality and relative dignity of an animal can be measured by the intensity of its instinct to revolt.
Mikhail Bakunin
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Toshihiko Fukui | They emphasize the viewpoint that the protracted economic stagnation in Japan derives from incomplete economic adjustments to significant changes in relative prices.
Toshihiko Fukui |
useless | A friend who is near and dear may in time become as useless as a relative.
George Ade
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Walter Lippmann | When distant and unfamiliar and complex things are communicated to great masses of people, the truth suffers a considerable and often a radical distortion. The complex is made over into the simple, the hypothetical into the dogmatic, and the relative into an absolute.
Walter Lippmann |
Walter Pater | In a sense it might even be said that our failure is to form habits: for, after all, habit is relative to a stereotyped world, and meantime it is only the roughness of the eye that makes two persons, things, situations, seem alike.
Walter Pater |
William Ames | The relative property of the Son is to be begotten, that is, so to proceed from the Father as to be a participant of the same essence and perfectly carry on the Father's nature.
William Ames |
William S. Burroughs | Your knowledge of what is going on can only be superficial and relative.
William S. Burroughs |
Zebulon Pike | At the lodge the chief gave me many particulars which were relative to the late visit of the Spaniards.
Zebulon Pike |