Relative Quotes - Page 3

Language is like money, without which specific relative values may well exist and be felt, but cannot be reduced to a common denominator.

Politics and power is a realm of relative influence.

I still have drive, but everything is relative.

If one drops dead in the street, friends and loved ones are shocked, stricken, but a long lingering death loses all nobility and drama, while relatives and friends await the inevitable end in a succession of weary anti-climaxes.

To be Canadian is to live in relative calm and with great dignity.

You have to have non-traditional ways of collaborating. But better is relative.

The Bible's been attacked. What is truth? It's relative.

Time has only a relative existence.

Our relative being is what rules our relative world.

All wealth is relative; and so is its absence.

Art tends toward balance, order, judgment of relative values, the laws of growth, the economy of living – very good things for anyone to be interested in.

Young children from Guatemala who are adopted into the United States gain considerable height relative to the standards. So the height difference cannot be genetic.

I seem to have emerged from the relative obscurity of TV.

That's not really important what religion people are attached to, because by the same argument I have a lot of Christian friends and Moslem friends. It's just happened that I do have a lot of relatives and friends who are Jewish.

Be conscious of one another and everything that we are connected to in this world of ours (not just your relatives and friends).

Until a friend or relative has applied a particular proverb to your own life, or until you've watched him apply the proverb to his own life, it has no power to sway you.

Freedom, like everything else, is relative.

Money is not a part of the visible sector of the economy; people do not consume money. Money is not a physical factor of production, but rather a yardstick for measuring economic input, economic outtake and the relative values of the real goods and services of the economic world. Money provides a method of measuring obligations, rights, powers and privileges. It provides a means whereby certain individuals can accumulate claims against others, or against the economy as a whole, or against many economies.

Size is relative. If everyone is fat, no-one is fat

Older, you know, is obviously relative. You're older if there's somebody younger than you in the room, and you're younger if there's someone older in the room.

What is Thanksgiving without a nutty relative?

I think the word rich is all relative.

Set measurable goals, measure relative to competition.

Truth is, of course, relative. But then, so is relative.

Are not all finite beings better pleased with motions relative than absolute?