Quotes About Interconnectedness

Every aspect of our lives are now connected: health, travel, sports, gaming, our homes, our cars - everything.

The fact is, we need help, and we need each other.

An organization's reason for being, like that of any organism, is to help the parts that are in relationship to each other, to be able to deal with change in the environment.

Unfortunately we treat others as we treat ourselves. We should try being genuinely kind to ourselves and the rest will come naturally, like a Platinum Rule.

Only in the last moment in history has the delusion arisen that people can flourish apart from the rest of the living world.

Never in history has distance meant less.

Human history is a Gaian dream.

In the great non zero sum games of history, if you're part of the problem, then you'll likely be a victim of the solution.

One age cannot be completely understood if all the others are not understood. The song of history can only be sung as a whole.

We teach in our cultural history that the entire universe is a family. So our association with Nature is much deeper and of a very different kind.

The outside of any building may now come inside and the inside go outside, each seems as part of the other. Continuity, plasticity, and all the new simplicity the imply have at last come home.

The whole universe is our home and all residing in it belong to our family... instead of trying to see God in a particular appearance, it is better to see him in everything.

Unlike the boundaries of the sea by the shorelines, the "ocean of air" laps at the border of every state, city, town and home throughout the world.

Mind severed from body, culture from planet- to lose our ground is to lose our home.

It is an eternal truth in the political as well as the mystical body, that where one member suffers, all the members suffer with it

we are all made from the stars and connected to each other and the stars

Isn't everyone a part of everyone else?

Ubuntu is very difficult to render into a Western language... It is to say, 'My humanity is caught up, is inextricably bound up, in what is yours.'

No sustainable prosperity or security can be attained at the expense or marginalization of others. Indeed, in today's world, humanity will either triumph or fail as a whole.

None of us is alone in this world; each of us is a vital piece of the great mosaic of humanity as a whole.

We are all cells in the same body of humanity.

Physically you are identical with and inseparable from the cosmic material substance, and socially you are inseparable from the large mass of humanity.

No part of the human community can live entirely on its own planet, with its own laws of motion and cut off from the rest of humanity.

Complete and total perfection will come about only when we feel that our perfection is no perfections as long as the rest of humanity remains imperfect.