Thomas Hodgskin Quotes

The more you participate in our common endeavors, the more successful your work in the factory, mine, wharf or village, in an economic institute or in the arts, in commerce or administration, the sooner we will be where we all want to be.

We are so bound together that no man can labor for himself alone. Each blow he strikes in his own behalf helps to mold the universe.

We cannot, any of us, do all the things of which mankind stand in need; we must have fellow-labourers.

For too long in this society, we have celebrated unrestrained individualism over common community.

Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.

No man is an Island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent, a part of the main.

It is ... difficult to induce a number of free beings to co-operate for their mutual benefit.

Men and women are custodians of this society, and we both decide what's going to happen for our future. I feel that very, very strongly.

I know, for myself, I probably work a lot better in that - in the group environment. Only because if I am coming up short, someone else helps.

'Collective' sounds like communism, but we do work and live in a society where there is a collective well-being.

We cannot just rely on the public sector or the private sector. We all need to work together.

Frontiersman ideas of individualism stand exposed as we realise just how much our actions impact others.

In an age where community involvement and partnerships with civil society are increasingly being recognized as indispensable, there is clearly a growing potential for cooperative development and renewal worldwide.

I don't see any reason why society can't function well when people come together in the common interest under our system. In fact that's what the Big Society is all about!

It's not about individuals; it's all about team work.

I believe in collaboration and cooperation.

Without my team-mates I could not do anything.

It's not one person that changes the team.

Unless we can join forces and recognize each other's humanity, how can we do business together, let alone make progress on the increasingly complex and difficult problems in society?

Each time I look at my members, I rely on them to act as a driving force that I can always lean on for support. Because we're in this together, we do rely on each other, and power through.

I believe that collaboration is one of the most important things in any field.

Teamwork is the best kind of work, really.

The more everyone tries to do their own job, that's when the team fires on all cylinders.

You thrive off everybody on your team. If one guy's playing well, that makes your job easier. If a guy's shooting well, it makes your job easier. If a guy's rebounding well, it makes your job easier.

I'm more like a team person.