Quotes About Interdependence

Mature people relate to each other without the need to merge.

Even as people take pride in their national independence, we know we are becoming more and more interdependent.

Even as people take pride in their national independence, we know we are becoming more and more interdependent." Bill Clinton "The price for independence is often isolation and solitude.

Interdependency follows independence.

We have a tendency to romanticize independence. Most business literature still views autonomy as a virtue, as though communication, teamwork, and cooperation were lesser values.

Complete independence does not mean arrogant isolation or a superior disdain for all help.

The truly strong person is not the one who never needs help, but the one who can ask for it when he does

Differences are not intended to separate, to alienate. We are different precisely in order to realize our need of one another.

When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.

When somebody shares, everybody wins.

Humans have come into being for the sake of each other, so either teach them, or learn to bear them.

You can only be free if I am free.

Look at yourself as someone who is reaching for healing, and at the complexity of what needs to be healed. Do not think that you exist alone without other human beings of equal complexity.

We cannot swing up a rope which is attached only to our own belt.

We all need each other. Sons of god need daughters of god, daughters of god need sons of god.

Without the human community one single human being cannot survive.

No man can live happily who regards himself alone, who turns everything to his own advantage. Thou must live for another, if thou wishest to live for thyself.

I'm only up when you're not downDon't wanna fly if you're still on the ground

....They're called "better halves" for a reason, I guess. You can't have one half that's worse than you. It'd be a disaster.

Trees are selfless, so all species thrive. If they were like humans, the world wouldn't survive.

Cats may walk by themselves, but there are times when they need our support.

Without us, in other words, there can never be hope of a We.

...the strands that connect us are frail, so don't hang great weights on slender wires...