Quotes About Interconnectedness

Nuestra vida está hecha de la muerte de otros

Everything in some way connects to everything else. Leonardo Da Vinci

There is no real aloneness. There is solitude and the nurturing silence that is relationship with ourselves, but even then we are part of something larger.

But there are no loners. No man lives in a void. His every act is conditioned by his time and his society.

Our individual lives cannot, generally, be works of art unless the social order is also.

This is our greatest challenge: learning to live in a crowded and interconnected world that is creating unprecedented pressures on human society and on the physical environment.

If the economy becomes disembodied from society it can only lead to disaster.

The fact is, society is made more hospitable by every individual who acts as if 'do unto others' really was a rule.

In a collective society, everybody's business is everybody's business.

Not only is the self entwined in society; it owes society its existence in the most literal sense.

Society is not merely a select body of spiritual or intellectual persons, but a great organism composed of all kinds of members, a net containing bad and good.

Psychotherapy theory turns it all on you: you are the one who is wrong. If a kid is having trouble or is discouraged, the problem is not just inside the kid; it's also in the system, the society.

We are dependent on each other. Therefore, replenishing the soil, replenishing society and being part of one continuum - that's the new story.

Living without virtues is to live divorced from society, seperated from the most important thing in life, community.

Our dependence outweighs our independence, for we are independent only in our desire, while we are dependent on our health, on nature, on society, on everything in us and outside us.

It's a different world we're going into but it's all based on the Internet. It's all based on these connections. If you start limiting the connections, you're going backwards as a society.

I learned to regard man as an inhabitant, or a part and parcel of nature, rather than a member of society.

Agreeable society is the first essential in constituting the happiness and of course the value of our existence.

There is nothing to be found in a beehive that is not submerged in a bee. And yet you can search a bee forever with cyclotron and fluoroscope, and you will never find the hive.

Remember that all is One... and what you do to your neighbor, your friend or your foe, is a reflection of what you think of your Creator.

All breathing beings are spiritual; this includes everyone who breathes, whether they are animals or humans, carnivores or vegetarians.

A human being is part of a whole called by us the universe.

The universe is a single atom: the convergence of science and spirituality.

The environmental crisis is fundamentally a spiritual crisis.