Marcus Aurelius Quotes

There is a social need within our lives as human beings to have harmony.

I think there's so much about Rasta culture that's interesting. Just the idea of preaching one-ness, that we're all in this together.

Since you are an integral part of a social system, let every act of yours contribute to the harmonization of social life. Any action that is not related directly or remotely to this social aim disturbs your life, and destroys your unity.

We are members of one great body. Nature planted in us a mutual love, and fitted us for a social life. We must consider that we were born for the good of the whole.

Togetherness, for me, means teamwork. In my business of motion pictures and television entertainment, many minds and skillful hands must collaborate...T he work seeks to comprehend the spiritual and material needs and yearnings of gregarious humanity. It makes us reflect how completely dependent we are upon one another in our social and commercial life.

Better to join in with humanity than to set ourselves apart.

We regard our living together not as an unfortunate mishap warranting endless competition among us but as a deliberate act of God to make us a community of brothers and sisters jointly involved in the quest for a composite answer to the varied problems of life. Hence in all we do we always place man first and hence all our action is usually joint community oriented action rather than the individualism.

The welfare of each is bound up in the welfare of all.

All have their worth and each contributes to the worth of the others.

Community is the fruit of our capacity to make the interests of others more important than our own.

New York accepts everybody. It doesn't matter your sex, color, religion. Everybody works together to create a better life.

We must delight in each other, make others conditions our own, rejoice together, mourn together, labor and suffer together, always having before our eyes our commission and community in the work, our community as members of the same body.

We often surround ourselves with the people we most want to live with, thus forming a club or clique, not a community. Anyone can form a club; it takes grace, shared vision, and hard work to form a community.

When I was growing up, I never heard anyone pray, "Give me this day my daily bread." It was always, "Give us this day our daily bread." That stuck. We're all in this together.

Life is a big collaboration. And we can't navigate it alone.

Unity of minds, natural love and co-operation, are the qualities we have to develop today. Education is not for securing university degrees.

To be without love is to be without grace, what matters most in life. We is so much better than I.

But you too, help one another: help one another always. One another. In this way, by helping one another, we will do some good.

A community to be truly community, must have a quality of unselfconsciousness about it.

In our travels, we have come across many equations--math for understanding the universe, for making music, for mapping stars, and also for tipping, which is important. Here is our favorite equation: Us plus Them equals All of Us. It is very simple math. Try it sometime. You probably won’t even need a pencil.

The greatest of all the arts is the art of living together!

When a certain community is destroyed, in reality it destroys a part of all of us. So there should be a clear recognition that the entire humanity is just one family. Any conflict within humanity should be considered as a family conflict. We must find a solution within this atmosphere.

No man is an island.

Interdependence is a higher value than independence

The thing we need most is each other.