Quotes About Interdependence

What I can't understand is, how can anybody figure now that the government can support us, when we support the government.

If the private sectors are about markets and the public sectors are about governments, then the plural sector is about communities.

Your great mistake is to act the drama as if you were alone.

No employer today is independent of those about him. He cannot succeed alone, no matter how great his ability or capital. Business today is more than ever a question of cooperation.

Fishes live in the sea, as men do on land: the great ones eat up the little ones.

Comedy can't be done in a vacuum, and you can't do it on your own. So if you have a community of people, it's a great symbiotic relationship.

But the "wise" person understands something else— that we are all connected and, therefore, his or her own happiness must include the happiness of others.

Everyone is alone and yet nobody can do without other people, not just because they are useful... but also when it comes to happiness.

One of the first conditions of happiness is that the link between Man and Nature shall not be broken.

Happiness is not a noun or a verb. It's a conjunction. Connective tissue.

When we understand the best way to achieve all our goals is to assist others in achieving their goals, we will find the key to lasting happiness.

Happiest is he who expects no happiness from others.

For true happiness, it is not enough to be successful oneself . . . one's friends must fail.

When the earth is sick and polluted, human health is impossible.... To heal ourselves we must heal our planet, and to heal our planet we must heal ourselves.

We are all healers who can reach out and offer health, and we are all patients in constant need of help.

Teamwork - everything is one. You can connect with the emptiness of all things. All things are empty.

Economic diseases are highly communicable. It follows therefore that the economic health of every country is a proper matter of concern to all its neighbors, near or distant.

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

Concord, solidarity, and mutual help are the most important means of enabling animal species to survive.

Refusing to ask for help when you need it is refusing someone the chance to be helpful.

Will and I are yin and yang. He's all sky, vast and bright and soaring, and I'm all earth. I'm here to ground him, and he's here to help me fly.

If we fail to look after others when they need help, who will look after us?

For me, being vulnerable is asking for help from other people whatever it may be.

Mankind — the race would perish did they cease to aid each other.