Community Quote by Kishore Bansal
“Family is pivotal, beyond the immediate family is the family of mankind. Connection with others, the need to feel others as a part of ourselves and ourselves as a part of them is an impulse native to all of us. We call people without this connectedness sick.”
About This Quote
Human beings are inherently social; we need to feel part of a larger whole beyond family, and lacking this connection is seen as a sickness.
In simple terms: We all need broader community ties; without them we feel ill.
Key Takeaway
Cultivate connections beyond immediate family.
Themes
community
belonging
interdependence
Mood
hopeful
inspirational
Type
motivational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- workplace teams
- neighborhood groups
- online forums
- volunteer projects
Key Concepts
anthropology
social needs
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- What does “family of mankind” mean to you?
- How can you foster belonging in your daily life?
A Different Perspective
Some may argue individualism is also valuable.
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