Our nation must come together to unite.

But innovation comes from people meeting up in the hallways or calling each other at 10:30 at night with a new idea, or because they realized something that shoots holes in how we’ve been thinking about a problem.

I rely on other people every day of my life.

Strength lies in differences, not in similarities.

We can’t afford to be killing one another.

I have a producing partner named Stephen Hamel, and we’ve been trying to generate material.

I like it when someone tells me ‚I don’t agree.‘ This is a true collaborator. When they say ‚Oh, how great, how great, how great,‘ that’s not useful.

Standing in support of children is something we should all be able to get behind, regardless of party affiliation.

It is unnatural for a majority to rule, for a majority can seldom be organized and united for specific action, and a minority can.

Do not be afraid to ask for help. Nobody gets through college on their own.

What ever disunites man from God, also disunites man from man.

The men who have guided the destiny of the United States have found the strength for their tasks by going to their knees. This private unity of public men and their God is an enduring source of reassurance for the people of America.

I just want to do God’s will. And he’s allowed me to go to the mountain. And I’ve looked over, and I’ve seen the promised land! I may not get there with you, but I want you to know tonight that we as a people will get to the promised land.

I think when the president of the United States calls for military action, he should do it for a united people, especially when the methods have been so cruel, so explicitly directed at Americans.

If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.

You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it takes people to make the dream a reality.

Netscape was able to get the government working on its behalf.

Having the support from everyone, the bosses, whoever within the team, definitely makes it much easier for me as a driver.

If I went to work in a factory the first thing I’d do is join a union.

Today different ethnic groups and different nations come together due to common sense.

My friend James Cameron and I made three films together – True Lies, The Terminator and Terminator 2. Of course, that was during his early, low-budget, art-house period.

Whoever seeks to set one religion against another seeks to destroy all religion.

No man will make a great leader who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit for doing it.

I would like to do a duet with Taylor Hanson, because I have loved Hanson since I was 8.

Two such as you with such a master speed, cannot be parted nor be swept away, from one another once you are agreed, that life is only life forevermore, together wing to wing and oar to oar.

A person who thinks only about building walls, wherever they may be, and not building bridges is not Christian. This is not in the Gospel.

Information helps you to see that you’re not alone. That there’s somebody in Mississippi and somebody in Tokyo who all have wept, who’ve all longed and lost, who’ve all been happy. So the library helps you to see, not only that you are not alone, but that you’re not really any different from everyone else.

I’m not looking to exclude people, I’m looking to include them.

Even after Independence, we have had to face the poison of casteism and communalism. How long these evils will continue? Whom does it benefit?

The peoples of this world must unite or they will perish.

There’s been a lot of talk about Jack White wanting to work with me, and I’ve always admired him, and of course, he lives in Nashville, too.

I know some really outstanding Turkish journalists, and have been pleased and honored to be able to join with them a few times in their courageous protests against state terror and repression.

I worked with Steven Spielberg on Amistad… he seemed so very secure in himself that he let me do things.

India is a geographical term. It is no more a united nation than the Equator.

The outpouring of support from millions of people in the immediate aftermath of the earthquake in Haiti has been impressive.

There are definitely designers that I love, people I love to work with. And who they are as people matters. Are they good people? Do they treat their staff well? Do they treat my staff well? Are they young? Can I give them a boost? But when all of that is equal… is it cute?

I’d love to do a duet, always wanted to work with Madonna, but she never asked.

Diplomacy is listening to what the other guy needs. Preserving your own position, but listening to the other guy. You have to develop relationships with other people so when the tough times come, you can work together.

What we won when all of our people united must not be lost in suspicion and distrust and selfishness and politics. Accordingly, I shall not seek, and I will not accept, the nomination of my party for another term as president.

A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship.

Fear, separation, hate and anger come from the wrong view that you and the Earth are two separate entities, the Earth is only the environment. You are in the centre and you want to do something for the Earth in order for you to survive. That is a dualistic way of seeing.

Let us remember we are all part of one American family. We are united in common values, and that includes belief in equality under the law, basic respect for public order, and the right of peaceful protest.

My whole life and my whole career, even through my music, I tell people: let’s unify; let’s show more love.

I have a dream that one day on the red hills of Georgia, the sons of former slaves and the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit together at the table of brotherhood.

Writing a song is so personal. You have to have trust in someone you’re working with; otherwise, you’re not gonna come out with something that’s really you.

Nobody’s indispensable.

During bad circumstances, which is the human inheritance, you must decide not to be reduced. You have your humanity, and you must not allow anything to reduce that. We are obliged to know we are global citizens. Disasters remind us we are world citizens, whether we like it or not.

I would love to get Rihanna on a Khaled song. That’s my friend, but every time I’m around her, I get shy.

We must no more ask whether the soul and body are one than ask whether the wax and the figure impressed on it are one.

Our human compassion binds us the one to the other – not in pity or patronizingly, but as human beings who have learnt how to turn our common suffering into hope for the future.

It is not easy to see how the more extreme forms of nationalism can long survive when men have seen the Earth in its true perspective as a single small globe against the stars.

We should not underestimate ourselves, because if lots of individuals go together then we can accomplish almost anything.

It’s important that we invest in America – literally. The terrorists wanted to destroy our economy, and we can’t let our system fall apart. We also have to invest in one another.

But let there be spaces in your togetherness and let the winds of the heavens dance between you. Love one another but make not a bond of love: let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls.

One friend in a lifetime is much, two are many, three are hardly possible. Friendship needs a certain parallelism of life, a community of thought, a rivalry of aim.

We have a very open culture at the company, where we foster a lot of interaction between not just me and people but between everyone else. It’s an open floor plan. People have these desks where no one really has an office. I mean, I have a room where I meet with people. But it has all glass, so everyone can see into it and see what’s going on.

My company survives because I’ve learned to respect the ideas of people younger than me and recognize when my wisdom is obsolete.

I have no desire to crow over anybody or to see anybody eating crow, figuratively or otherwise. We should all get together and make a country in which everybody can eat turkey whenever he pleases.

We have a big appetite for putting people down but, at the heart of everyone, there’s enough room for all of us to succeed.

At one time, you could sit on the Rue de la Paix in Paris or at the Habima Theater in Tel Aviv or in Medina and you could see a person come in, black, white, it didn’t matter. You said, ‚That’s an American‘ because there’s a readiness to smile and to talk to people.

I long for the time when all human history is taught as one history, because it really is.