Quotes about Interdependence

Actually, this is a good thing, because it forces us to recognize our need for each other. It's part of God's plan. We were created to live in community. We are designed by God for relationships. The very first thing God said to mankind was "It is not good for the man to be alone" (Genesis 2:18). God hates loneliness. So he made us to need each other.

Those who always pray are necessary to those who never pray.

Extreme independence is as destructive to a relationship as total dependence.

In good relationships, we are happy to grow as the other person becomes part of us and who we are.

Interdependence is a higher value than independence

No man can rationally live, worship, or love his neighbour on an empty stomach.

The intelligence of the universe is social.

Compassion is the keen awareness of the interdependence of all things.

The whole idea of compassion is based on a keen awareness of the interdependence of all these living beings, which are all part of one another, and all involved in one another.

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.

Three persons is the necessary minimum for unselfish love betweenpersons of some kind.

When it comes to your health, every body needs a buddy. After all, God created the universe in such a way that we need each other.