We must, indeed, all hang together or, most assuredly, we shall all hang separately.

It’s insane that, since the Beatles and Dylan, it’s assumed that all musicians should do everything themselves. It’s that ridiculous, teenage idea that when Mick Jagger sings, he’s telling you something about his own life. It’s so arrogant to think that people would want to know about it anyway!

If the people are happy, united, wealthy, and powerful, we presume the rest. We conclude that to be good from whence good is derived.

If we love our country, we should also love our countrymen.

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

To win is always good for the feeling of the whole team.

Masterpieces are not single and solitary births; they are the outcome of many years of thinking in common, of thinking by the body of the people, so that the experience of the mass is behind the single voice.

One of the good things about the way the Gulf War ended in 1991 is, you’d see the Vietnam veterans marching with the Gulf War veterans.

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.

The way up and the way down are one and the same.

I like to work with artists from around the world. There are so many new inspiring filmmakers.

The amount of trust and bandwidth that you build up working with someone for five, seven, 10 years? It’s just awesome. I care about openness and connectedness in a global sense.

There’s a bond among a kitchen staff, I think. You spend more time with your chef in the kitchen than you do with your own family.

I’m Gordon Ramsay, for goodness sake: people know I’m volatile.

Doing graphic novels is cool! It’s fun! You get to write something, and then see it visually page by page, panel by panel, working with the artist, you get to see it fleshed out.

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

Primate and elephant and even pig societies show considerable evidence of care for others, parent-child bonding, solidarity in the face of danger, and so on.

Solidarity is an attitude of resistance, I suppose, or it should be.

Things must be done by parties, not by persons using parties as tools.

People who enjoy meetings should not be in charge of anything.

But I’m pretty good with collaborative thinking. I work well with other people.

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

No matter the nationality, no matter the religion, no matter the ethnic background, America brings out the best in people.

Me don’t dip on nobody’s side. Me don’t dip on the black man’s side, not the white man’s side. Me dip on God’s side, the one who create me and cause me to come from black and white.

The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses will be all the stronger for working together and sharing the load.

To explain all nature is too difficult a task for any one man or even for any one age. ‚Tis much better to do a little with certainty & leave the rest for others that come after you.

The Son of God became incarnate in the souls of men to instill the feeling of brotherhood. All are brothers and all children of God.

We must always remember that America is a great nation today not because of what government did for people but because of what people did for themselves and for one another.

Every relationship should eventually become a long-term relationship. Any director that I meet now isn’t just a director. He’s potentially a friend, and someone I can call to do a project that I want or that I have.

With Malice toward none, with charity for all, with firmness in the right, as God gives us to see the right, let us strive on to finish the work we are in, to bind up the nation’s wounds.

Certainly there’s a phenomenon around open source. You know free software will be a vibrant area. There will be a lot of neat things that get done there.

I’m not the smartest fellow in the world, but I can sure pick smart colleagues.

Behind every successful man is a woman, behind her is his wife.

I love you when you bow in your mosque, kneel in your temple, pray in your church. For you and I are sons of one religion, and it is the spirit.

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.

Here in America, we don’t give in to our fears. We don’t build up walls to keep people out.

A war is a horrible thing, but it’s also a unifier of countries.

No person will make a great business who wants to do it all himself or get all the credit.

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

When individual members of the team are highly disciplined, they can be trusted and, therefore, allowed to operate with very little oversight.

It is better to lead from behind and to put others in front, especially when you celebrate victory when nice things occur. You take the front line when there is danger. Then people will appreciate your leadership.

When you create circumstances together, when you try everything, then you can lose. But you need to show the importance.

I have the people behind me and the people are my strength.

One of my direct subordinates, one of my guys that worked for me, he would call me up or pull me aside with some major problem, some issue that was going on. And he’d say, ‚Boss, we’ve got this, and that, and the other thing.‘ And I’d look at him and I’d say, ‚Good.‘

I have a good team. It’s good to have a good team.

When you call yourself an Indian or a Muslim or a Christian or a European or anything else, you are being violent. Do you see why it is violent? Because you are separating yourself from the rest of mankind. When you separate yourself by belief, by nationality, by tradition, it breeds violence.

The community stagnates without the impulse of the individual. The impulse dies away without the sympathy of the community.

Through the right people focusing on the right things, we can, in time, get on top of a lot if not most of the problems of this world. And that’s what a number of us are trying to do.

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

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

God is not upset that Gandhi was not a Christian, because God is not a Christian! All of God’s children and their different faiths help us to realize the immensity of God.

Building capacity dissolves differences. It irons out inequalities.

Nations consist of people. And with their effort, a nation can accomplish all it could ever want.

At Microsoft there are lots of brilliant ideas but the image is that they all come from the top – I’m afraid that’s not quite right.

When we turn to one another for counsel we reduce the number of our enemies.

There is not a liberal America and a conservative America – there is the United States of America. There is not a black America and a white America and latino America and asian America – there’s the United States of America.

I’m not in favour of dividing Hindus and Sikhs. I’m not in favour of dividing Hindus and Christians. All the citizens, all the voters, are my countrymen.

Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.

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

There are a lot of inaccuracies out there when it comes to the SEAL training process. You will see guys carrying logs around on television. They think that the hardest part about being on a SEAL team is getting through that training. The fact of the matter is, if you have a good attitude, that training is fun. I had a blast.

If the team keeps changing then everything has to keep changing.