Quotes About Cooperation

Would the humanities care to colonize the sciences?

selfish members win within groups, but groups of altruists best groups of selfish members.

the origin of eusociality requires the preadaptation of a constructed and guarded nest site.

If we think of alcohol, for instance, as disabling negative barriers to cooperation (lying, suspicion, cheating), we have to also see its positive role in building affiliative, pair bond–like emotional ties between members of the group through the stimulation of endorphins and serotonin.

If you tasked a cultural engineering team with designing a substance that would satisfy specs aimed at maximizing individual creativity and group cooperation, they would come up with something very much like alcohol.

The British anthropologist Robin Dunbar represents one exception to the otherwise typical neglect of intoxication. Dunbar and his colleagues see the physiological effects of alcohol, in particular, as a crucial component in social rituals. Specifically, they point to the endorphin release triggered by booze, especially when drinking is combined with music, dance, and ritual, as a crucial factor allowing humans to cooperate on a scale unattainable by our monkey or ape relatives.

Be a unity and a happy family; only the truth, love, and tolerance prevail that.

Certainly, compromise brings and delivers something to both parties than conflict; otherwise, conflict only damages and even obliterates severely.

Every secure relationship depends on mutual trust and respect; it is key to every success in life.

Peace increases; whereas, war decreases, every context and way of life and system.

Theoretically, states of the world recognize and accept the United Nations; however, none of the states practically respect its decisions as context.

To dictate self-interests than mutual, cannot surpass and prevail, upon one who stays self-determined.

When and how Muslim States and groups will become free from sectarian hegemony, killing each other for that than the welfare of the Muslim States and the people?

Man attains not by himself, nor woman by herself, but like the one-winged birds of the ancient legend, they must rise together.

Man does not attain the one-winged birds of our childhood's tale, they must rise together.

Dogs make sense. They understand hierarchy and the need to cooperate. They come when you call them. A cat though—a cat will take your number and get back to you. Maybe. If he's in a good mood.

Man's greatest blunder has been in trying to make peace with the skies instead of making peace with his neighbors.

I can not believe that war is the best solution. No one won the last war, and no one will win the next war.

When it's better for everyone, it's better for everyone.

Obedience may have its uses, but it is no substitute for willing, uncoerced co-operation.

In a democratic society we must live cooperatively, and serve the community in which we live, to the best of our ability. For our own success to be real, it must contribute to the success of others.

Let's write one together," Lila said once, and that filled me with joy.

Quiero que ella esté, por eso escribo. Quiero que borre, que añada, que colabore en nuestra historia volcando en ella, según su inspiración, las cosas que sabe, que dijo o que pensó

Justice requires that everyone should have enough to eat. But it also requires that everyone should contribute to the production of food.