Ron Conway Quotes

The dogs and I are a single thing, and thus we share our interests. With them, I'm bigger and better than I am without them, and vice versa.

I to the We means that both the individual's effort and the power of the network matter, and they work in tandem. Someone with no skill won't get very far, no matter how strong the network. Similarly, someone with lots of skill but a weak network won't realize his or her fullest potential. So, you need both.

Remember you don't do anything in isolation.

As far as I'm concerned, collaboration is the essence of life. It's wonderful to be able to have talents, and, very often, we think that we know what our talents are, or we find out through a back door that we have a talent. I know that I found out I was a lyricist quite through a back door.

Tech companies don't exist in a bubble; they draw from and feed into a larger community. Ideally, the relationship is symbiotic.

There is not a single one of us with a job that is not completely reliant in some way shape or form on others.

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.

Everybody is someone else's instrument.

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

The shape and solutions of the future rely totally on the collective effort of people working together. We are all an integral part of the web of life.

Great partnerships thrive because the people need each other.

I focus a lot more on the collective than the individual.

We live in a society where individual effort and progress is valued, and that's absolutely correct and is as it should be. But we also are interdependent creatures. We can't succeed solely on our own.

The best teams play for each other, not with each other

If you do not believe in co-operation, look what happens to a wagon that loses a wheel.

I love collaboration of all kinds, and I love the way that collaboration pulls me into directions I wouldn't go in if I was working on my own.

How much finer things are in composition than alone.

What's the point of a spark of light if it stands alone? The key is, and will always be, synergy. Without it, each and every light being will forever feel broken, misplaced, and internally crippled.

There's no such thing as success on an isolated level.

We are what we are because of the hard work, insights and achievements of countless others.

Interdependent people combine their own efforts with the efforts of others to achieve their greatest success.

The strength of the team is each individual member. The strength of each member is the team.

You are in a partnership with all other human beings, not a contest to be judged better than some and worse than others.

The thing we need most is each other.

There's really no honor in proving that you can carry the entire load on your own shoulders. Andit's lonely.