Brotherhood Quote by George Bernard Shaw
“We are members one of another; so that you cannot injure or help your neighbor without injuring or helping yourself.”
About This Quote
Source Play: Unknown, possibly a drama, date unknown
Human interdependence means harming or helping others directly affects oneself.
In simple terms: We’re all connected; hurting others hurts us.
Key Takeaway
Practice mutual respect.
Themes
interconnectedness
ethics
responsibility
Mood
thoughtful
inspirational
Type
philosophical
didactic
When to use this quote
- Workplace
- neighborhood
- global issues
Key Concepts
Social contract
reciprocity
Questions to Reflect On
- How do we balance self‑interest and others?
- What actions reflect this principle?
A Different Perspective
May simplify complex relationships.
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