Motivational Quotes

Cooperation

We do not exist for ourselves...

- Merton, Thomas

Best Quotes about Cooperation

The moral duty to be expected in different ages is not a unity of standard, or of acts, but a unity of tendency. At one time the benevolent affections embrace merely the family, soon the circle expanding includes first a class, then a nation, then a coalition of nations, then all humanity and finally, its influence is felt in the dealings of man with the animal world.

Put yourself in the other man's place and then you will know why he thinks certain things and does certain deeds.

Hubbard, Elbert

Tell everyone what you want to do and someone will want to help you do it.

Stone, W. Clement

We are not put on this earth to see through one another, but to see one another through.

I have seen that in any great undertaking it is not enough for a man to depend simply upon himself.

Man, Lone

We travel together, passengers on a little spaceship, dependent on it's vulnerable reserves of air and soil, all committed, for our safety, to it's security and peace. Preserved from annihilation only by the care, the work and the love we give our fragile craft.

Stevenson, Adlai E.

Let everyone sweep in front of his own door, and the whole world will be clean.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

In spite of my great admiration for individual splendid talents I do not accept the star system. Collective creative effort is the root of our kind of art. That requires ensemble acting and whoever mars that ensemble is committing a crime not only against his comrades but also against the very art of which he is the servant.

Stanislavisky, Konstantin

Take the trouble to stop and think of the other person's feelings, his viewpoints, his desires and needs. Think more of what the other fellow wants, and how he must feel.

Maltz, Maxwell

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The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances. If there is any reaction, both are transformed.

Jung, Carl

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Pleasure usually takes the form of me and now; joy is us and always.

Ashton, Marvin J.

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I'm not a self-made man. I cannot forget those who have sacrificed for me to get where I am today.

Hill, Jessie

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For everyone of us that succeeds, it's because there's somebody there to show you the way out.

Winfrey, Oprah

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If we would just support each other -- that's ninety percent of the problem.

Gardner, Edward

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Now you can begin to see quite transparently that nothing purchased life is one of argument, If other people don't agree with you you're in big trouble. How far would you get in your work if nobody agreed that what you were doing had value?

Frieseke, Frederick (Carl)

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Everything in the world we want to do or get done, we must do with and through people.

Nightingale, Earl

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There is no such thing as a self-made man. You will reach your goals only with the help of others.

Shinn, George

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We must, indeed, all hang together or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately.

Franklin, Benjamin

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We are not put on this earth for ourselves, but are placed here for each other. If you are there always for others, then in time of need, someone will be there for you.

Warner, Jeff

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I felt compelled to perform -- to do my engagements and not let people down. And they supported me, although they weren?t aware how much it carried me through.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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You are beginning to see that any man to whom you can do favor is your friend, and that you can do a favor to almost anyone.

Caine, Mark

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We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now.

King Jr. Martin Luther

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Share our similarities, celebrate our differences.

Peck, M. Scott

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If we do not hang together, we will all hang separately.

Franklin, Benjamin

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We all end up in a single bed sooner or later.

Proverb

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God does notice us, and He watches over us. But it is usually through another person that he meets our needs.

Kimball, Spencer W.

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If you want to be incrementally better: Be competitive. If you want to be exponentially better: Be cooperative.

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The duty of helping one's self in the highest sense involves the helping of one's neighbors.

Smiles, Samuel

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We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody.

Fuller, Buckminster

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We cannot learn from one another until we stop shouting at one another -- until we speak quietly enough so that our words can be heard as well as our voices.

Nixon, Richard M.

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If one of us could ascend to the heavenly realm and for a few hours accompany the divine on His daily rounds, he would see below millions of his fellow humans busily hurling themselves into the passions, sports, and action of those around him. But if our observer had the power and omniscience of the Lord, he would also feel and sense, pulsing through and vibrating from every one of us here below, a desperate and unending plea, Notice me! I want to be known admired, and loved by the whole world! And it is this, this glorious weakness, this dependence of ours on each other, that makes some of us usually heroes and fools at the same time.

Burry, Rev. Michael

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It is probably not love that makes the world go around, but rather those mutually supportive alliances through which partners recognize their dependence on each other for the achievement of shared and private goals.

Allen, Fred A.

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Either men will learn to live like brothers, or they will die like beasts.

Lerner, Max

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Personal relationships are the fertile soil from which all advancement, all success, all achievement in real life grows.

Stein, Ben

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Affairs are easier of entrance than of exit; and it is but common prudence to see our way out before we venture in.

Aesop

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People who work together will win, whether it be against complex football defenses, or the problems of modern society.

Lombardi, Vince

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How strange is the lot of us mortals! Each of us is here for a brief sojourn; for what purpose he knows not, though he senses it. But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people.

Einstein, Albert

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We do not exist for ourselves...

Merton, Thomas

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No man has come to true greatness who has not felt that his life belongs to his race, and that which God gives to him, He gives him for mankind.

Brooks, Phillips

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No man is an island entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main.

Donne, John

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Come all good people far and near, Oh, come and see what you can hear.

Moore, Julia A.

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No two men can be half an hour together but one shall acquire an evident superiority over the other.

Johnson, Samuel

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Now join your hands, and with your hands your hearts.

Shakespeare, William

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There is nothing that puts a man more in your debt than that he owes you nothing.

Caine, Mark

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We are all dependent on one another, every soul of us on earth.

Shaw, George Bernard

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There is nothing wrong in using people. The success never uses people except to their advantage.

Caine, Mark

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Each of us is here for a brief sojourn; for what purpose he knows not, though he senses it. But without deeper reflection one knows from daily life that one exists for other people.

Einstein, Albert

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It is through cooperation, rather than conflict, that your greatest successes will be derived

Charell, Ralph

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Don't be afraid to let her into your heart and when your down, don't try to carry the whole world on your shoulders.

John, Elton

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Men exist for the sake of one another.

Aurelius, Marcus