The smartest person in the room is never as smart as all the people in the room.
The concentration and reciprocal effect of industry and agriculture conjoin in a growth of productive powers, which increases more in geometrical than in arithmetical proportion.
He who calls in the aid of an equal understanding doubles his own; and he who profits by a superior understanding raises his powers to a level with the height of the superior standing he unites with.
It would be difficult to exaggerate the degree to which we are influenced by those we influence.
Things which of themselves avail nothing, when united become powerful.
Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. I can never be what I ought to be until you are what you ought to be. This is the interrelated structure of reality.
I feel like everybody's inspired off of everybody.
He that borrows the aid of an equal understanding doubles his own; he that uses that of a superior elevates his own to the stature of that he contemplates.
Growth is ignited anytime you put in expressways and interchanges. It's a synergistic effect.
When the U.K. and India collaborate, there is force multiplier, which is very-very strong. The force multiplier with India is much stronger than with many other countries. We get much greater impact and valued research papers when British and Indian scientists co-operate.
We are so bound together that no man can labor for himself alone. Each blow he strikes in his own behalf helps to mold the universe.
The power of one, if fearless and focused, is formidable, but the power of many working together is better.
My basic strategy is to stick to my core business, and to my area of expertise. My businesses are all related - retail, shopping centers, banking, real estate and tourism development. Together they create synergy.
When computers (people) are networked, their power multiplies geometrically. Not only can people share all that information inside their machines, but they can reach out and instantly tap the power of other machines (people), essentially making the entire network their computer.
A painting is more than the sum of its parts
Team synergy has an extraordinary impact on business results.
To make a small town achieve its potential, you need everybody. When a blind person carries a crippled person who can see, both of them get where they're going.
Beneficent spirals, operating by benign feedback, mean that everything needful is not required at once: each individual improvement is beneficial for the whole
We are greater than the sum of our parts.
Since a relationship involves two members investing in it, its value increases twice as fast as one's investment.
Collaboration is just about finding people who are better than you at certain things and combining your powers. Like, if I'm not the strongest at playing piano, I'll work with someone who's really good at it and we'll combine both our brains to write a song.
Culture affects development and development affects culture as well.
Co-founders shouldn't excel in the same areas - it's inefficient and will inevitably lead to conflicts down the road.
The two things are synergistic, the health care crisis and the food crisis. Right now, to a large extent, the food industry's biggest product is patients for the health care industry and we have to break that.
Words and pictures can work together to communicate more powerfully than either alone.
