Leonard Mlodinow Quotes

I'm part of a community that holds each other up, and it's been great to be held up too.

From the depth of need and despair, people can work together, can organize themselves to solve their own problems and fill their own needs with dignity and strength.

It's very important for us all to understand that we are interconnected and we need to hold hands together, especially when the going gets tough.

My family's support system is fantastic.

The real 'Lord of the Flies' is a tale of friendship and loyalty; one that illustrates how much stronger we are if we can lean on each other.

For the most part, having a strong family gets you through anything.

Every one of us gets through the tough times because somebody is there, standing in the gap to close it for us.

Men are beginning to realize that they are not individuals but persons in society, that man alone is weak and adrift, that he must seek strength in common action.

In the past, human society provided encouragement and opportunity for people to extend support to each other, especially in highly stressful situations.

The reason they keep it so tight is that no one liked them, so that without each other, actually, they couldn't exist. They support each other. They support their flaws and everything else.

Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean.

As separate people, we are weak, but we could be a peaceful, powerful nation.

I get by with a little help from my friends.

A single twig breaks, but the bundle of twigs is strong.

United we stand, divided we fall.

I have the people behind me and the people are my strength.

We are nothing if we walk alone; we are everything when we walk together in step with other dignified feet.

You are never strong enough that you don't need help.

When people come together in large numbers they become aware of their strength.

We are one people… our enemies made us one whether we will or not, as has repeatedly happened in history. Affection binds us together, and thus united, we suddenly discover our strength.

Strong as we are I don't believe that we can have any security standing alone.

Your community is your survival.

That's the key thing I learned from making 'The East': It doesn't matter what happens in your life, good or bad. What matters is that there's a group around you to catch you when you fall and push you back up a little bit.

Our father has taught us that 'if you are together, nobody will try to break you.' That's unity and it has power.

I have always had faith in our community because I've seen us come together in so many ways before, even during the most difficult of times.