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Quotes About Collective

I believe that the human race has developed a form of collective schizophrenia in which we are not only the slaves to this imposed thought behavior, but we are also the police force of it.
~ David Icke
Perhaps we'll realize that each of us has not one vote but ten thousand or a million.
~ David R. Brower
I was at the premiere of 'Prisoners,' and I heard two thousand people scream at the same time. I turned to my wife and said, 'I love cinema!' It's the sharing of emotions together, and it's collective. It's one of the last communions we have.
~ Denis Villeneuve
Indeed, the main thing women have done in large groups is to protest and complain about the men and the men's activities. On this, women have been useful and successful in collective work. I refer here not only to the feminist movements from the suffragists onward, but also to various campaigns to protest men's drunkenness, to reduce vice such as by getting men to stop using prostitutes, and the like. Women's groups were also active in campaigning against slavery.
~ Roy F. Baumeister
Revolutionary consciousness is collective. Individuals can come to revolutionary conclusions, but it is only when they start to talk to each other about those conclusions and attempt to draw out larger more general truths by looking at all of their experiences and drawing on all of their knowledge that we can talk meaningfully of revolutionary consciousness.
~ Roy San Filippo
The idea is that there is a kind of memory in nature. Each kind of thing has a collective memory. So, take a squirrel living in New York now. That squirrel is being influenced by all past squirrels.
~ Rupert Sheldrake
We have a large circle—all of them anti-Hitler," one participant told Inge. "And each of these friends has his own separate circle which is anti-Hitler, and so on and so forth: a great underground network against Hitler. If only someone could get them to act collectively.
~ Russell Freedman
Why, here in America, the seeds of racism are so deeply rooted in the white people collectively, their belief that they are 'superior' in some way is so deeply rooted, that these things are in the national white subconsciousness. Many whites are even actually unaware of their own racism, until they face some test, and then their racism emerges in one form or another.
~ Malcolm X
Tous nous collaborons à l'accomplissement d'une oeuvre unique, les uns en connaissance de cause et avec intelligence, les autres sans s'en rendre compte
~ Marc Aurèle
Make ethical choices in what we buy, do, and watch. In a consumer-driven society our individual choices, used collectively for the good of animals and nature, can change the world faster than laws.
~ Marc Bekoff
That which is not good for the swarm, neither is it good for the bee. - Book VI, 54.
~ Marcus Aurelius
That which is not good for the beehive cannot be good for the bees.
~ Marcus Aurelius
What injures the hive injures the bee.
~ Marcus Aurelius
Either we should not pray at all, or thus absolutely and freely; and not every one for himself in particular alone.
~ Marcus Aurelius
In our relationships with others we must work for their collective good, while treating them justly and fairly as individuals.
~ Marcus Aurelius
What is not good for the hive is no good for the bee
~ Marcus Aurelius
That which is not in the interests of the hive cannot be in the interests of the bee.
~ Marcus Aurelius
A]nother thing about myths: they gather in and circumscribe their target audience. They make a collection into a collective.
~ Margaret Atwood
Our new technologies, combined with our numbers, have made us, collectively, a force of nature
~ Al Gore
But at this place, at this moment of time, all mankind is us, whether we like it or not. Let us make the most of it, before it is too late!
~ Samuel Beckett
The power of an intention multiplies, depending upon how many people are thinking the same thought at the same time.
~ Lynne McTaggart
The unconscious is the unwritten history of mankind from time unrecorded.
~ Carl Jung
What one Christian does is his own responsibility, what one Jew does is thrown back at all Jews.
~ Anne Frank
What one Christian does is his own responsibility, what one Jew does reflect on all Jews.
~ Anne Frank