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Relationships

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293 Quote(s) Found

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Symphony… is the capacity to synthesize rather than to analyze; to see relationships between seemingly unrelated fields; to detect broad patterns rather than to deliver specific answers; and to invent something new by combining elements nobody else thought to pair.

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What conductors and composers desire… is the ability to marshal these relationships into a whole whose magnificence exceeds the sum of its parts.

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How and when we choose to move in and out of the reach of others shapes our relationships.

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…surveillance can’t cohabitate with trust, the slow-to-bud, immeasurable essence of close relations that thrives only outside the panoptic gaze.

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Children need space to experiment in a world of mutable selves, relations, and institutions, and they need to be given the chance to build… ‘active trust’ born of mutual disclosure. – Anthony Giddens

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Without safety nets of trust or secure traditions… relations crumble into obsession and compulsion. – Anothing Giddens

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We no longer have a choice of whether we want a relationship with our machines.

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A gift transforms an interaction, taking it from transactional to relational…

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Relationships matter when attempting to teach human beings – whether you’re a parent, teacher, boss, or peer… But its success is fully dependent upon feelings.

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When you base your relationships… on who owes who what, that’s not being a friend. That’s being a creditor.

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