Relative Term Quotes

#1. Evil' is after all a relative term: there being a minor and pragmatical sort, to be disposed of as one swats a fly, and a vast, all-encompassing, one might say universal sort, that must be halted by any means at hand.

Joyce Carol Oates

#2. I hate"relative term", it is everywhere cause even men are relatively pregnant.

M.F. Moonzajer

#3. All is measured by that relative term, quality. It is in this search for quality that the artist is, of necessity, the eternal student.

Rex Brandt

#4. Of course, success is a relative term. It can be something completely different from winning the German championship eight times or making millions.

Oliver Kahn

#5. Success is a relative term. More success, more relatives.

V. P. Kale

#6. One of hardest for any historian or a biographer to do is to capture convincingly on paper something as ethereal as charisma. It's a relative term, and different generations define it differently.

Richard Norton Smith

#7. Evil exists to glorify the good. Evil is negative good. It is a relative term. Evil can be transmuted into good. What is evil to one at one time, becomes good at another time to somebody else.

Mencius

#8. Guilt is a relative term, as are fairness, justice, and punishment.

Brian Haig

#9. Success is a relative term. It brings so many relatives.

Stephen Hawking

#10. Some womens are like SHOPRITE- LOWEST PRICES ALWAYS

Zay-B Unda-G

#11. I couldn't ever write a straight crime novel: there'd be an intrusion of weirdness at some point.

Alastair Reynolds

#12. Humanities are the instructors of enchantment.

David Brooks

#13. Even though I know how very far apart we are, it helps to think we might be wishing underneath the same bright star.

Linda Ronstadt

#14. His voice sounded the same, now so familiar that I could follow the beat in my head, predicting each change of tone, each note of accentuation.

Kelley Armstrong

#15. Personally, I don't like the term 'success.' It's too arbitrary and too relative a thing. It's usually someone else's definition, not yours.

Ichiro Suzuki

#16. I was a corporate trouble-shooter for many years, and I know what it is like to walk very carefully into a hostile environment.

Charles Todd

#17. If you want to be happy, all you have to do is be happy.

David Zinczenko

#18. I mean, they say they've gotta change the street kids' lives. Well, that's true. But you can't take somebody from point A to point Z overnight. You can't make me a fucking suburban teenager now, after what's gone down. It'll never happen.

Jim Goldberg

#19. This very moment I may, if I desire, become the friend of God.

Saint Augustine

#20. Truth becomes a relative and disputable term in the alternate reality of partisan politics

Michael Rejebian

#21. Currency peg can mean higher volatility in short-term interest rates, as the central bank seeks to keep the price of its money steady in terms of the peg. It can mean deflation, if the supply of the peg is constrained (as the supply of gold was relative to the demand for it in the 1870s and 1880s).

Niall Ferguson

#22. A look of interest, or perhaps doubt, came across his face. "Well," he said, "I'm sure your bulimia was fulfilling some need.

Kathryn Hansen

#23. Courage doesn't mean you don't get afraid. Courage means you don't let fear stop you.

Bethany Hamilton

#24. Thus, an index built for vector space retrieval cannot, in general, be used for phrase queries. Moreover, there is no way of demanding a vector space score for a phrase query - we only know the relative weights of each term in a document.

Prabhakar Raghavan