Quotes about Togetherness

Only in restoring the web of connection can we find peace. I'm sure it is possible to heal in a mountaintop cave alone, but for most of us the quickest and deepest healing happens in the embrace of others.

So too I would say we South Africans will survive and prevail only together, black and white bound together by circumstance and history as we strive to claw our way out of the morass that was apartheid racism. Up and out together, black and white together. Neither group on its own could or would make it. God had bound us, manacled us, together. In a way it was to live out what Martin Luther King, Jr., had said, "Unless we learn to live together as brothers [and sisters]".

To work for the team and for the success of the team. That is more important than one ego.

The common experiences you share with others don't have to be that dramatic (although adversity definitely brings people together). Anything you experience together that creates a common history helps to connect you to others.

No matter how brilliant your mind or strategy, if you're playing a solo game, you'll always lose out to a team.

Most people want to feel a part of the experience

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

Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine.

A good death is a death in solidarity with others. To prepare ourselves for a good death, we must develop or deepen this sense of solidarity.

We are all tied together in a garment of mutual destiny.

We share one heart, one home, and one glorious destiny.

We must all learn a good lesson - how to live together.