Quotes About Mutuality

He meant friends owe [10] something good to their friends, never something bad.

Only as equals can we keep the peace. It is not in our nature, but it is the only way to survive.

I want us to be together without bothering about ourselves- to be really together because we ARE together, as if it were a phenomenon, not a thing we have to maintain by our own effort.

Ye ken that, don't ye? That they can only be what they are because you and I are what we are?

Dogs give us something just as we give something to them.

In other relationships, it may be permissible to overpower people, but not between people who are living together. That relationship is supposed to be between equals.

we cannot waste our time believing we can achieve an ideal self or community. all we can do is attempt to live well, in right relation... pursuing a social order that preserves and protects the integrity, resilience, and beauty of everyone...a commitment to generosity and mutuality.

eorum omnium actiones in se invicem

No one can live entirely on their own, nor can any country or society exist in isolation.

Being free means "being free for the other," because the other has bound me to him. Only in relationship with the other am I free. DIETRICH BONHOEFFER

Addams's] idea was that the conflict between Pullman and his workers was analogous to the conflict between King Lear and his daughter Cordelia in Shakespeare's play: an old set of values, predicated on individualism and paternalism, had run up against a new set of values, predicated on mutuality and self-determination.

You roll my log, and I will roll yours.

What if love wasn't the act of finding what you were missing but the give-and-take that made you both match?

Anytime a relationship is unequal, it cannot last—whether you are giving more than you get or getting more than you deserve.

The only people I need in my life are the ones that need me in there's.

A good relationship is a give and take from both people...a bad relationship is one person giving and the other taking.

Healthy independence includes a healthy interdependence on people who care about us, where we help them and they help us.

A friend is not someone who looks at how they can benefit or take from you. A friend is someone who can share what they have to offer while receiving what you have to offer.

I'm treating you as a friend asking you to share my present minuses in the hope that I can ask you to share my future pluses

Friendship is something that creates equality and mutuality, not a reward for finding equality or a way of intensifying existing mutuality.

Friendship I've discovered a way to stay friends forever -- There's really nothing to it. I simply tell you what to do And you do it!

Friendship flows in to directions:You must give as well as receive.

Don't walk in front of me; I may not follow. Don't walk behind me; I may not lead. Just walk beside me and be my friend.

You ask me for a Favor and I drop everything, I ask you for a favor and all I get is Excuses... Thanks!