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Quotes About Interrelatedness

Boxes within boxes, dolls within dolls, worlds within worlds. Everything was connected. Everything in the whole world.
~ Kate Atkinson
The novel is the highest example of subtle interrelatedness that man has discovered.
~ D. H. Lawrence
All of music is connected, but a lot of people don't see it that way
~ Larry Coryell
If you are able to see the interrelatedness of mind and body, sensitivity towards your body becomes much sharper. Therefore, maintaining of good health also becomes easier.
~ Lobsang Tenzin
All objects, all phases of culture are alive. They have voices. They speak of their history and interrelatedness. And they are all talking at once!
~ Camille Paglia
When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.
~ John Muir
There is a deep interrelatedness between your state of consciousness and external reality. When you are in the grip of a mind-set such as 'war,' your perceptions become extremely selective as well as distorted. In other words, you will see only what you want to see and then misinterpret it. You can imagine what kind of action comes out of such a delusional system.
~ Eckhart Tolle
The ideal of musicality belongs to the stylistic layer of Symbolism, for music in literature is a function of language, of style. It is the stylistic element which is the most deeply rooted in the aesthetics and value-hierarchy of the Symbolist movement, and one which graphically illustrates the interrelatedness of ideas and of style, and the possibility of expressing ideas through the medium of art.
~ ANNA BALAKIAN
We are asked today to feel compassionately for everyone in the world; to digest intellectually all the information spread out in public print; and to implement in action every ethical impulse aroused by our hearts and minds. The interrelatedness of the world links us constantly with more people than our hearts can hold. Or rather—for I believe the heart is infinite—modern communication loads us with more problems than the human frame can carry.
~ Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Trivially speaking, ecological awareness means realising that beings are interconnected in some way, but then we have to figure out what this interconnection actually means.
~ Timothy Morton
On Earth, you are collectively engaged in learning that the physical world is not really solid or isolated or alone; all of existence is interrelated, totally connected, consciously intelligent, and completely accessible to everyone.
~ Barbara Marciniak
There is no such thing as a single issue struggle because we do not lead single issue lives.
~ Audre Lorde
Systems theory looks at the world in terms of the interrelatedness of all phenomena, and in this framework an integrated whole whose properties cannot be reduced to those of its parts is called a system. Fritjof Capra The Turning Point
~ Michael E. Gerber
Cosmos is a Greek word for the order of the universe. It is, in a way, the opposite of Chaos. It implies the deep interconnectedness of all things. It conveys awe for the intricate and subtle way in which the universe is put together.
~ Carl Sagan
Interbeing" is a word that is not in the dictionary yet, but if we combine the prefix "inter-" with the verb "to be," we have a new verb, "inter-be." If we look into this sheet of paper even more deeply, we can see the sunshine in it. If the sunshine is not there, the forest cannot grow. In fact, nothing can grow.
~ Thich Nhat Hanh
All objects, all phases of culture are alive. They have voices. They speak of their history and interrelatedness. And they are all talking at once!
~ Camille Paglia
We misuse language and talk about the 'ascent' of man. We understand the scientific basis for the interrelatedness of life, but our ego hasn't caught up yet.
~ Jill Tarter
If I have learned one thing in the time I have spent here, is that sooner or later everything is linked to everything else. [ Chapter 19, p210]
~ Isobelle Carmody
World is supposed to mean something that's self-contained. but nothing is self-contained.
~ Don DeLillo
And that the world is a great big net, it is a whole, where no single thing exists separately; every scrap of the world, every last tiny piece, is bound up with the rest by a complex Cosmos of correspondences, hard for the ordinary mind to penetrate. That is how it works. Like a Japanese car.
~ Olga Tokarczuk