Circles Quote by Jimmy Wales
“Love. It isn't very popular in technical circles to say a lot of mushy stuff about love, but frankly it's a very very important part of what holds our project together.”
About This Quote
Love is essential for teamwork and project cohesion, even if it's rarely discussed in technical environments.
In simple terms: Love keeps teams together.
Key Takeaway
Prioritize caring relationships.
Themes
teamwork
relationships
motivation
Mood
warm
reflective
Type
inspirational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- software development
- startup teams
- research groups
- open source projects
- creative collaborations
Key Concepts
emotional intelligence
collaboration
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you show appreciation to teammates?
- What impact does love have on productivity?
A Different Perspective
Technical focus alone may neglect emotional needs.
![“Tell me, Mr. DeMarco. What’s love to you?” […] He glared at his teacher. “I think it’s ridiculous you’re even trying to define it like it’s something material you can just go find if you want it. People use the word too loosely as it is. They say they love this and they love that, when they don’t…” quote by J.M. Darhower](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/fde/j-m-darhower-1058_love_tell-me-mr-demarco-what-s-love-to-you-he_1280830.jpg)
![“Tell them you came, and saw, and looked into my eyes and saw the shadow of the guard receding. Thoughts in time and out of season, the hitchinker stood by the side of the road and levelled his thumb in the calm calculus of reason. [...] Why does my mind circle around you? Why do planets wonder…” quote by Jim Morrison](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/9ae/jim-morrison-1692_bird_tell-them-you-came-and-saw-and-looked-in_18280.jpg)