Relationships Quotes

Connection, conflict, and everything in between. What our bonds with others teach us about ourselves.

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"What we now want is closer contact and better understanding between individuals and communities all over the earth."
Nikola Tesla
"Woman will always govern men, and in the future, perhaps more than ever."
Nikola Tesla
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"Opposites attract and similars repel."
Isaac Newton
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"Relationships are the cornerstone of a meaningful life."
Gupta, Akhil
"If you wish to glimpse inside a human soul and get to know a man, don't bother analyzing his ways of being silent."
Albert Einstein
"I am not the least ashamed of my affections for Emma."
Charles Darwin
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"Relationships are gardens; they wither without attention and flourish with intention."
Gupta, Akhil
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"Relationships die not from conflict, but from the absence of resolution."
Gupta, Akhil
"What we now want is closer contact and better understanding between individuals and communities all over the earth."
Nikola Tesla
"I love humanity but I hate humans."
Albert Einstein
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"Our life is filled with excitement—then we should share it with those who are closest to us."
Marie Curie
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"Relationships are mirrors; what we see depends on what we bring."
Gupta, Akhil
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"Relationships require the courage to be vulnerable."
Gupta, Akhil
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"Affect is the thing that we cannot quite name, the thing that lingers in the air between bodies."
Muñoz, José Esteban
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"Affect is the residue of an encounter that leaves us changed."
Muñoz, José Esteban
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"To see is to be implicated in what we see."
Muñoz, José Esteban
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"To see the other is to see oneself reflected back, changed."
Muñoz, José Esteban
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"To see is to change what we see and be changed by it."
Muñoz, José Esteban
"To know each other we must reach beyond the sphere of our sense perceptions."
Nikola Tesla
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"I have frequently been questioned, especially by women, of how I could reconcile family duties with scientific work."
Marie Curie
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"Precarity teaches us that we are all always already dependent on others."
Puar, Jasbir
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"Kinship is not natural; it is made through practice and commitment."
Puar, Jasbir
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"To follow someone is to move with them, to be moved by them."
Ahmed, Sara
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"To be touched is to be transformed."
Ahmed, Sara
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"We are dependent on others for our existence."
Ahmed, Sara
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"We are all strangers in some sense."
Ahmed, Sara
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"We are all implicated in each other's lives."
Ahmed, Sara
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"Relationships are mirrors; we see in others what we carry within ourselves."
Gupta, Akhil
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"Relationships teach us that we are never truly alone."
Gupta, Akhil
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"We are constituted through our relations with others."
Grosz, Elizabeth