Quotes About Interdependence

Life has no value!' Truly right. It has no value. If you think only of yourself, it has no value. 'Why was I born?' The reason you are here... is because someone supported your life.

We were still at the age when girls are years older than guy, and the guys grow up by doing their best when the girls need them to.

The truth is, if you don't exist without someone else, you don't exist at all.

Don't put your purpose before your connection.

When we see our lives as only a small part of a greater web, our perspective changes dramatically.

Much of our spiritual healing and awakening happens with others. We are wounded in relationship, and we need to heal in relationship.

In my marriage, I never determined which of us was rootstock and which the grafted branch.

All this hardheaded independence isn't helping me or anyone else.

While each of us must find our own way forward through this forest of doubt, it is only with the support of others that we'll be able to do so.

When you realize that self-sufficiency is an illusion, you'll be ready.

We are one, after all, you and I, together we suffer, together exist, and forever will recreate each other.

You have to know your role. But you need everybody to win games. You can't win by yourself - not in the NBA, not in Europe, not in Spain.

I think that we live in a highly specialized, technologically advanced society. Highly developed societies tend to have very remote understandings about what underlies our prosperity.

The only way to save a rhinoceros is to save the environment in which it lives, because there's a mutual dependency between it and millions of other species of both animals and plants.

If we continue to address the issue of the environment where we live as though we're the only species that lives here, we'll create a disaster for ourselves.

Animals need to understand other species, if only to prey on them or escape from them.

Our body is dependant on Heaven and Heaven on the Spirit.

In the marriage union, the independence of the husband and wife will be equal, their dependence mutual, and their obligations reciprocal.

Marriage resembles a pair of shears, so joined that they cannot be separated; often moving in opposite directions, yet always punishing anyone who comes between them.

Accident counts for as much in companionship as in marriage.

In marriage you are neither the husband nor the wife; you are the love between two.

For "I" to become "we" and yet remain "I," is one of the great challenges of marriage.

How hard it is to have the beautiful interdependence of marriage and yet be strong in oneself alone.

Content and technology are strange bed fellows. We are joined together. Sometimes we misunderstand each other. But isn't that after all the definition of marriage?