Richard Branson Quotes

No man is an island unto himself.

No man is an island; but some are peninsulas.

We live in community, and we're created in community. We're created out of the unity of two people, and then we're made into a family. It's just inherent in who we are.

The thing we need most is each other.

Life isn't an Island, you have to have other people in your life.

No one person is an island.

No one can live entirely on their own, nor can any country or society exist in isolation.

You can't walk alone. Many have given the illusion, but none have really walked alone. Man is not made that way. Each man is bedded in his people, their history, their culture, and their values.

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

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.

Isn't everyone a part of everyone else?

No man is an island.

From the standpoint of daily life, however, there is one thing we do know: that we are here for the sake of each other - above all for those upon whose smile and well-being our own happiness depends, and also for the countless unknown souls with whose fate we are connected by a bond of sympathy. Many times a day I realize how much my own outer and inner life is built upon the labors of my fellow men, both living and dead, and how earnestly I must exert myself in order to give in return as much as I have received.

I am because other people are.

The idea of service leads to community.

We need to redefine community and find a variety of ways of coming together and helping each other.

There's no such thing as an independent person.

Remember you don't do anything in isolation.

Life doesn't make any sense without interdependence. We need each other, and the sooner we learn that, the better for us all.

No man is an island. No man stands alone.

Technology is best when it brings people together.

Everyone needs help from everyone.

I have an interesting perspective on depending on others. I think it gives people a chance to serve. And I'm not so much big on independence, as I am on interdependence. I'm not talking about co-dependency, I'm talking about giving people the opportunity to practicing love with its sleeves rolled up.

You cannot heal yourself. You cannot heal anybody else. We're designed to do this in community because we were created inside community for community by community.

We have to move from our devotion to independence, through an understanding of interdependence