We can't all be friends and relatives as the world is; most of us have to be strangers.
Kindness and intelligence don't always deliver us from the pitfalls and traps: there are always failures of love, of will, of imagination. There is no way to take the danger out of human relationships.
Persons are fine things, but they cost so much! for thee I must pay me.
There is no way to take the danger out of human relationships.
The famous carry about with them a great weight of patriarchal baggage-the footnotes of their lives.
The most important ingredient we put into any relationship is not what we say or what we do, but what we are.
Everything that irritates us about others can lead us to an understanding of ourselves.
Human relationships always help us to carry on because they always presuppose a future.
Once the realization is accepted that even between the closest human beings infinite distances continue, a wonderful living side by side can grow, if they succeed in loving the distance between them which makes it possible for each to see the other whole against the sky.
An honorable human relationship ... is a process, delicate, violent, often terrifying to both persons involved, a process of refining the truths they can tell each other.
If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships - the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace.
You don't need human relationships to be happy, God has placed it all around us.
Someone to tell it to is one of the fundamental needs of human beings.
Human relationships always help us to carry on because they always presuppose further developments, a future - and also because we live as if our only task was precisely to have relationships with other people.
We can count on so few people to go that hard way with us.
The most unreliable thing in this world is human relationships.
The most important ingredient we put into any relationship is not what we say or what we do, but what we are. And if our words and our actions come from superficial human relations techniques (the Personality Ethic) rather than from our own inner core (the Character Ethic), others will sense that duplicity. We simply won't be able to create and sustain the foundation necessary for effective interdependence.
Trust is to human relationships what faith is to gospel living. It is the beginning place, the foundation upon which more can be built. Where trust is, love can flourish.
Business is not just doing deals; business is having great products, doing great engineering, and providing tremendous service to customers. Finally, business is a cobweb of human relationships.
Liberals say they are for civil liberties and personal freedom, but they continue to advocate government regulation of business, redistribution of wealth, and various forms of social engineering to manipulate human relationships and attitudes.
No human being can ever "own" another, whether in friendship, love, marriage or parenthood. Many human relationships have been ruined and happiness far too often changed to misery by a failure to understand this.
Human relationships are rich and they're messy and they're demanding. And we clean them up with technology. Texting, email, posting, all of these things let us present the self as we want to be. We get to edit, and that means we get to delete, and that means we get to retouch, the face, the voice, the flesh, the body -- not too little, not too much, just right.
There are times when I am convinced I am unfit for any human relationship.
The final frontier may be human relationships, one person to another.
A talent for drama is not a talent for writing, but is ability to articulate human relationships.
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