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Quotes About Cooperation

We are all in it together. This is a war. We take a few shots and it will be over. We will give them a few shots and it will be over.
~ Richard Milhous Nixon
Yet we can maintain a free society only if we recognize that in a free society no one can win all the time. No one can have his own way all the time, and no one is right all the time.
~ Richard Nixon
Normandy operations, typified by Quesada's armored column cover and Broadhurst's contact cars, thus fulfilled a concept born a quarter-century earlier, amid the mud of Flanders: the notion of the airplane as a partner of the tank, as a "counter antitank" weapon. In that war, then-Colonel J.F.C. Fuller, Great Britain's greatest armor advocate, had recognized that cooperation between air and armor forces was "of incalculable importance.
~ Richard P. Hallion
Cricket is a team game where individuals inspire each other to achieve performances which surpass what might otherwise be beyond them.
~ Richard Parry
But put two librarians' heads together, and mountains move.
~ Richard Peck
From time to time there emerged in the West voluntary communist societies. One of them was the Virginia Company in Jamestown (1607); another, New Harmony of Indiana, founded in 1825 by the British philanthropist Robert Owen. All such attempts broke down sooner or later, largely because of their inability to resolve the problem of "free riders," members who drew a full share of the community's harvest while doing little if any work.
~ Richard Pipes
We means all of us, the American community.
~ Richard Rothstein
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~ Richard Sennett
Bowman's idea of "entirely cooperative" was a man who brought along a certified stenographer to take down his own confession.
~ Richard Stevenson
But in practice there is no clear reason why a division of labour in society should necessarily imply a division of moral behaviour as well.
~ Richard Susskind
Food historian Felipe Fernandez-Armesto proposed that cooking created mealtimes and thereby organized people into a community. For culinary historian Michael Symons, cooking promoted cooperation through sharing, because the cook always distributes food. Cooking, he wrote, is "the starting-place of trades.
~ Richard W. Wrangham
The important human quest should not be to promote cooperation. That goal is relatively simple and firmly founded on our self-domestication and moral senses. The harder challenge is reducing our capacity for organized violence.
~ Richard W. Wrangham
That's smart. Once Sonya's able to talk, we'll need to move." He smiled. "Sydney's turning into a battle mastermind." "Hey, she's not in charge here," I teased. "She's just a soldier." "Right." He lightly brushed his fingers against my cheek. "Sorry, Captain." "General," I corrected, catching my breath at that brief touch.
~ Richelle Mead
You've got to take it on faith that the enemy of your enemy is your friend.
~ Richelle Mead
Absolutely," said Mikhail. "So it's you and me, Rose?" "Yup," I said. "The fewer, the better. Just enough to question Sydney and Ian. I guess everyone else waits here." Sonya kissed his cheek. "I'm not going anywhere." Adrian has strolled over by now and given Jill a light, brotherly punch in the arm. "An i'm going to stay and hear how on earth you got involved with this, Jailbait.
~ Richelle Mead
You are joined together with peace through the Spirit, so make every effort to continue together in this way. EPHESIANS 4:3 (NCV)
~ Rick Warren
A related theme is to leverage external resources to the extent that you can, rather than trying to complete an ecosystem all by yourself.
~ Rita Gunther McGrath
Conscripts or not, oppressed or free, honey, the conspiracy of the living is to help one another carry on.
~ Rita Mae Brown
When you're fighting, it's absolutely crucial to keep remembering that they're trying to figure it out just like you are.
~ Rob Bell
The poet wants us to know that God is looking for partners, people to help co-create the world.
~ Rob Bell
How is a sincere criminal, trying hard, going to get ahead in his profession if his victim fails to cooperate?
~ Robert A. Heinlein
But the physical danger was judged to be less important than the psychological stresses. Eight humans, crowded together like monkeys for almost three Terran years, had better get along much better than humans usually did.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
Zeb should command while Jacob handled space-time controls—to each his own. Jacob had asked me to please take orders from Zeb with no back talk … which had miffed me a little.
~ Robert A. Heinlein
každá skupina je slabÅ¡í než jednotlivec, pokud nemá skvÄ›le natrénovanou spolupráci.
~ Robert A. Heinlein