Quotes About Cooperation

The athlete of today is not an athlete alone. He's the center of a team - doctors, scientists, coaches, agents and so on.

Solidarity is, literally something which the society possesses.

Social man...is the masterpiece of existence.

It always takes two. For relationships to work, for them to break apart, for them to be fixed.

We could not do every day out of our own heads all we have to do. We should accomplish nothing, for all our energies would be frittered away in minor attempts at petty improvement. One man, too, would go off from the known track in one direction, and one in another; so that when a crisis came requiring massed combination, no two men would be near enough to act together.

Doubtless, if all subjects of the same Government only thought of what was useful to them, and if they all thought the same thing useful, and all thought that same thing could be attained in the same way, the efficient members of a constitution would suffice, and no impressive adjuncts would be needed. But the world in which we live is organised far otherwise.

I'm not asking for miracles, Seth, just a little info when you get a chance. That's all.

A community founded upon argument would soon be a community no longer. It would dissolve into its constituent elements.

Our whole political machinery presupposes a people so fundamentally at one that they can safely afford to bicker.

Do pleasant things yourself, but unpleasant things through others.

Well, monsieur ... a musician always finds it difficult to reply when the answer needs the cooperation of a hundred skilled executants. Mozart, Haydn, and Beethoven, without an orchestra would be of no great account.

There is a saying that we provide the machines with an end, and they provide us with the means.

Once upon a time there was a bear and a bee who lived in a wood and were the best of friends. All summer long the bee collected nectar from morning to night while the bear lay on his back basking in the long grass. When winter came the bear realised he had nothing to eat and thought to himself 'I hope that busy little bee will share some of his honey with me.' But the bee was nowhere to be found - he had died of a stress induced coronary disease.

Where the stakes are the highest, in the war on terror, we cannot possibly succeed without extraordinary international cooperation. Effective international police actions require the highest degree of intelligence sharing, planning and collaborative enforcement.

America's strong bonds with Israel are well known - this bond is unbreakable.

So, I think the important thing is for us to work together. This shouldn't be a Democratic-Republican battle.

Marriage is socialism among two people.

The nature of existence is founded upon cooperation, and everything occurs for a distinct and significant purpose on all levels of reality.

Existence is based on a subtle cooperation of energy that is multilayered and multidimensional in scope, and fully alive with a symbolism that reflects your beliefs and expectations of life. Your perceptions develop and mature according to your ability to grasp the interactive world of symbols and to interpret these symbols based on the stimuli and the sensations you experience. In other words, the meaning you assign to an event determines the outcome you experience.

Each one of us is serious individually, but together we become frivolous.

I hope we will not so characterize religious people as being so narrow and so biased towards people not of their own religion that they cannot even work with them in this common cause to which you say they are committed.

to disagree one doesnt have to be disagreeable

Instead of contradicting each other's view, the task is to supplement each other's view in order to see the whole picture. Each of them has key pieces to the puzzle. Paradoxically, opposition becomes resource.

Here's the thing about baseball-it's not the individual sport I thought it was. Turns out I was wrong about that. Yeah, the batter is a lone man against the world. He stands in the batter's box like a soldier and it's up to him-and him alone-what happens next. But here's the thing I didn't understand until I was forced to, until recently: In order to hit a home run… Someone else has to pitch the ball.