Quotes About Cooperation

We were, literally and figuratively, in the same boat.

The reason we race isn't so much to beat each other, he understood, but to be with each other.

Hébert had one firm rule: No Competing. Ever.

The reason we race isn't so much to beat each other, [...] but to be _with_ each other.

When you live in a place like this—small, by itself—you're brought up to give help, not wait for it,

Because we have to answer to one another, and they did not.

Christopher McDougall

We like to think of ourselves as masters of our own destinies, as lone wolves in a dog-eat-dog world, but guess what: Dogs don't eat dogs. They work together. As do most species. As do we.

I wish there could be an international peace conference of booksellers, for (you will smile at this) my own conviction is that the future happiness of the world depends in no small measure on them and on the librarians.

Meiner Meinung nach ist jeder ein Verräter an der Menschheit, der nicht seine ganze Kraft dem Versuch widmet, weitere Kriege zu verhindern.

Honeybees are social insects and live in colonies. Each colony is a family unit, comprising a single, egg-laying female or queen and her many sterile daughters called workers. The workers cooperate in the food-gathering, nest-building and rearing the offspring. Males are reared only at the times of the year when their presence is required.

But the business elite could not make even that claim. For them, cooperation in years of genocide became simply a matter of doing business.

A single leaf working alone provides no shade.

Think of what we could accomplish if we were not focused on murdering each other.

Itulah sebabnya mengapa persoalan-persoalan Asia harus diselesaikan dengan cara Asia.

Kehormatan dapat diperoleh baik di luar maupun di dalam dinding tembok PBB,

Kalau rakyat bersama denganmu, tidak mungkin musuh akan memperoleh kemenangan.

Nah, ketahuilah mengenai hal ini. Aku akan melakukan kerjasama sekalipun dengan setan yang terkutuk, jika hal itu membantu kemerdekaan negeriku.

Kita tidak akan menjadi negara untuk satu orang atau satu golongan tetapi semua buat satu, satu buat semua, semua buat satu.

Gotob royong adalah pembantingan tulang bersama, pemerasan keringat bersama, perjuangan bantu-membantu bersama. Amal semua buat kepentingan semua.

Satu bangsa yang berusaha mempertahankan kehidupannya harus menerima bantuan dari segala pihak, menerima segala apa yang bermanfaat dan membuang sisanya.

Do not say, "Personally, I am as worthless as a bolt, but if I stop being an isolated bolt and start gathering with my equally undistinguished and boltlike neighbors, we are, collectively, a big sack of bolts that can hit things harder." You

Please keep abusing each other over differences of skin tone and absurdly tiny religious discrepancies. It's good for the country. Racism needs to rise in periods where slavery makes a comeback, because if all you simian-browed, atavistic gutter-plebes started cooperating, all of a sudden, you'd barbecue our prissy fannies in a hot ghetto second. Vent

I figure that the degree of difficulty in combining two lives ranks somewhere between rerouting a hurricane and finding a parking place in downtown Manhattan.