Quotes About Interconnectedness

Any institution becomes a community - whether it's a high school or a boarding school or a publishing company or a small town where everybody knows certain things about people.

I try to trace the connection between the characters and that way a story or plot emerges.

The art of economics consists in looking not merely at the immediate but at the longer effects of any act or policy; it consists in tracing the consequences of that policy not merely for one group but for all groups.

People have looked at all sorts of effects of globalization and blamed trade. But it's lots of things.

I think because we're such a trading nation, I think Canadians understand that first and foremost we're part of the global economy.

Criminal justice, as it pertains to the Goldmans and Morgan Stanleys of the world, is not adversarial combat, with cops and crooks duking it out in interrogation rooms and courthouses. Instead, it's a cocktail party between friends and colleagues who from month to month and year to year are constantly switching sides and trading hats.

I have learned from nature that all is equal... all is equal and in balance. I see everything as fitting together.

The world is a wheel. When we rise or fall, we do it together.

We can be human only together. A person is a person to other persons.

How spiritually blind are men that they fail to see that we are bound together. We rise or fall together; we are dwarfed or godlike, free or chained, together.

Love is the strange attractor, the allurement that holds the Uni-verse together.

Love is the bridge that joins all the worlds together.

I like albums that knit together, where the songs relate to one another and intertwine.

There's a thread that binds all of us together; pull one end of the thread, the strain is felt all down the line.

Man's earthly interests,'are all hooked and buttoned together, and held up, by Clothes.

I think the US and the UK are gradually growing closer together in a lot of ways. They're inextricably linked.

We now realize that we're not living in a piecemeal world, but a world where everything is linked together.

in reality we are one and all from the unthinkable first to the no less unthinkable last glued together in a vast imbrication of flesh without breach or fissure

Because the planetary culture is becoming ever more closely knitted together all its parts are becoming co-dependent.

All life on earth is inextricably bound together in a web of mutual interdependence.

We share the earth not only with our fellow human beings, but with all the other creatures.

A tree is like a saint. It calls no one to itself, nor does it send anyone away. It offers to protect everyone who wants to come to it, whether this be a man, a woman, a child, or an animal.

All things share the same breath - the beast, the tree, the man... the air shares its spirit with all the life it supports.

The environment is in us, not outside of us. The trees are our lungs, the rivers our bloodstream. We are all interconnected, and what you do to the environment ultimately you do to yourself.