Quotes About Interdependence

not in any single system, but in the stack of all systems, the accidental megasystem. It

The world is like a tree, from every leaf you can work back to the roots.

vi var salige som vilde dyr med hverandre. Vi lå og sov sammen i vår undergang. Når vi våknet sa vi ikke noget, vi bare reiste os og gik, når en reiste sig og gik kom den andre efter. Vi hørte sammen på en vei og gik efter hverandre.

We come together, Like drops of water, like astral bodies. We oppose each other, Like magnets, like the colors of skin.

She didn't need my protection, only my partnership.

They who are all things to their neighbors cease to be anything to themselves.

If we were good at everything we would have no need for each other.

If I am attached to another person because I cannot stand on my own two feet, he or she may be a life saver, but the relationship is not one of love.

In relationship, be blissful, in aloneness be aware and they will help each other, like two wings of a bird.

Relationship is a mirror.. Every moment the other reveals you, exposes you. The closer the relationship, the clearer is the mirror.

Relationship is the need of those who cannot be alone. Two alone persons relate, communicate, commune, and yet they remain alone.

Things today have become too big, too centralized, and too disassociated to be in relationship to each other.

If you imagine that everything is an exchange, then we're supposed to just transact and walk away. If we haven't walked away and we still have a relationship, it's because there's a debt.

The U.S. - E.U. economic relationship dwarfs America's economic ties with China.

Our relationship with nature is more one of being than having. We are nature: we do not have nature.

When we enter into any relationship with the premise that we are empty and the other person will fill us in, we are sure to fail. We can only win when we proceed from wholeness.

The best relationship is one that does not foster too much independence nor too much dependence, but exists in the healthy interdependence zone.

I'm always battling how to be in a relationship while simultaneously maintaining my independence and my career.

Your religion cannot be divorced from your relationships.

Only men who are capable of saying Thou [an attitude of deep respect] to one another can truly say we with one another.

At some point in the journey of being in it for yourself, you realize you need other people. Any good frontier story, in some respect, is about that.

Recognize and respect mutual self-interests, then build creative collaborations to serve them.

Respect is a mutual interest, your gains depend on your losses.

Childhood companionship is forced upon the children (...) Childhood friendship, though it has to meet the same geographical and temporal prerequisites, is something rarer: a child does not seek to bond with another child. The bond, defying knowledge and understanding, either is there, or is not; once a bond comes into existence, no child knows how to break from it until the setting is changed.