Quotes About Distant Relations

#1. The barriers between animal and human come down very easily. We belong to a single great family, and if we are lonely and unhappy we gladly accept the friendship of our distant relations.

Marlen Haushofer

#2. Our actual Friends are but distant relations of those to whom we are pledged.

Henry David Thoreau

#3. On the whole, the life of a chess professional is not as easy as it appears at first sight. One needs to devote some ten hours a day to chess and to everything connected with it - physical and psycholgical preparation.

Vladimir Kramnik

#4. In a time not distant, it will be possible to flash any image formed in thought on a screen and render it visible at any place desired. The perfection of this means of reading thought will create a revolution for the better in all our social relations.

Nikola Tesla

#5. Our goal should not be to reshape masculinity but to eliminate it. The goal is liberation from the masculinity trap.

Robert Jensen

#6. Abandon learning and there will be no sorrow.

Laozi

#7. No one should be offended - that's not my style.

Jesse Eisenberg

#8. I do think people of good will can have different opinions but still be coming not from a place of malice.

John Scalzi

#9. They cursed us - not with a common cursory curse, but with long, carefully-thought-out, comprehensive curses, that embraced the whole of our career, and went away into the distant future, and included all our relations, and covered everything connected with us - good, substantial curses.

Jerome K. Jerome

#10. I know that if I ever become truly alive, truly spiritual, truly one with God, the CIA will kill me ...

Anonymous