Quotes About Interconnectedness

We are here to awaken from the illusion of our separateness. —THICH NHAT HANH

Land and water are not really separate things, but they are separate words, and we perceive through words.

Every time we exterminate a predator, we are in a sense creating a new predator.

Thus, we strive for intimacy with the whole universe, not just with one person.

Life thrives on life;

The mall owes its existence to Level II complexity: malls weren't feasible before there were cars, yet you could not predict their rise just by examining a car.

work and life are not separate things and therefore cannot be balanced against each other except to create further trouble.

WORKING TOGETHER We shape our self to fit this world and by the world are shaped again. The visible and the invisible working together in common cause, to produce the miraculous. I am thinking of the way the intangible air passed at speed round a shaped wing easily holds our weight. So may we, in this life trust to those elements we have yet to see or imagine, and look for the true shape of our own self, by forming it well to the great intangibles about us.

work is achieved not by creating a hermetic space sealed off from the world, but nel mezzo, in the middle of everything.

If you kill me, you kill yourself." [...] He only wanted to convey to Janegg the truth of ahimsa, which is that all beings were connected to each other in the deepest way and thus it was impossible to harm another without harming oneself.

I have written, too, words that I have borrowed from a source I can no longer remember: "The universe is like a single, superluminal tapestry of shimmering jewels, the light of each jewel reflected in that of every other.

1620Each quantum event, each of the trillions of times reality's particles interact with each other every instant, is like a note that rings and resonates throughout the great bell of creation. And the sound of the ringing propagates instantaneously, everywhere at once, interconnecting all things. This is a truth of our universe. It is a mystical truth, that reality at its deepest level is an undivided wholeness. ~ David Zindell

It makes me nervous, the way the biggest things and the smallest live together day in and day out.

We are all part of something magnificent.

Everything is connected to everything else, and nothing is without consequence

A cord that remains, always. in many ways...

Your assignment is a pre-cursor to someone else's assignment. In the same breath, someone else's assignment is a pre-cursor to yours.

Don't ever worry about losing those you love. Just remember that we are all on the same Tree of Life.

Interconnection permeates the entire universe. We are all one.

Mind and intelligence are woven into the fabric of our universe in a way that altogether surpasses our understanding.

A sign of intelligence is to see the One in many and find the many in One.

The intelligence of the universe is social.

Compassion is the keen awareness of the interdependence of all things.

Everything we now enjoy has been provided through the kindness of other beings, past or present.