Community Quote by Lynne Olson

“What bound people together was so fragile.”

— Paul Russell

“Persuading everyone to behave decently to each other because the society is so fragile is a worthy goal, but it may be more straightforward…

— Paul Collier

“For collaboration to be effective; when we come together we must put aside our interests and agendas, and unite.”

— JA Perez

“Nothing unites a community so much as common cause against an external enemy, yet, in the same moment, that enemy becomes the essential support…

— Alan W. Watts

“Were all people who tried to help doomed to live outside society because others didn't understand them?”

— Jennifer Bohnhoff

“Humans can no longer afford to think in division and darkness. Collaborative intelligence is the light that is necessary for our individual and collective…

— Dawna Markova

“You can't have a cohesive society without a shared culture.”

— Alexander McCall Smith

Without social cohesion, the human race wouldn't be here: We're not formidable enough to survive without the tactics, rules and strategies that allow people…

— Peter Guber

“A society must always aim for balance. It needs intellectuals, it needs warriors, it needs traders, it needs artists, and it needs skilled workers.…

— Amish Tripathi

“... the more complex they made their world, the less capable they were of dealing with it. They had no means of consensus. They…

— John Wyndham

“Some people know of no other way to interface with others except through their created chaos.”

— Bryant McGill

“We seem to have forgotten that even when we're utterly alone, we're connected to one another by something greater than group membership, politics, and…

— Brené Brown