Top 1200 Belonging To A Group Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

Resolve to treat the things in your possession as belonging to others.

There is always a group of death in any World Cup. And it's a complement in a way to be in a group of death because it means that you're a good team also.

As soon as you say that there is a community called, let's say, black Americans, you've immediately created a boundary line - who's in that group, who's outside that group.

The sense of belonging is one of the great gifts men get in battle.

It's really difficult to maintain a credible career as you jump from age group to age group and suddenly you're not the flavor of the month anymore; you're not in demand.

You are imperfect, you are wired for struggle, but you are worthy of love and belonging.

We abuse land because we regard it as a commodity belonging to us.

The autonomy of the individual appears to be complemented & enhanced by the movement of the group; while the effectiveness of the group seems to depend on the freedom of the individual.

As a group, housewives to-day suffer more from social isolation and loss of purpose than any other social group, except, perhaps, the old.

The State, completely in its genesis, essentially and almost completely during the first stages of its existence, is a social institution, forced by a victorious group of men on a defeated group, with the sole purpose of regulating the dominion of the victorious group over the vanquished, and securing itself against revolt from within and attacks from abroad. Teleologically, this dominion had no other purpose than the economic exploitation of the vanquished by the victors.

Reason and calm judgment, the qualities specially belonging to a leader.

A lot of times in films, the protagonist is either the leader of the group or the nerd of the group. I've never identified with either of those things.

What I like is the idea of a group, even if it's just two people - the idea of solitude within a group.

The Ramones are not an oldies group; they are not a glitter group. They don't play boogie music, and they don't play the blues.

Jokes are one of the things that bind the culture. If you can't have jokes about everybody in society and if one group is hedged off and protected then that group can never truly be integrated.

The resistance will be exclusively conducted by only one group. This new group will be defined soon by me.

So long as we continued to attach more importance to our own narrow group membership than to the 'global village' we would propagate prejudice and ignorance. There was absolutely no harm in being part of a small group - indeed, with our hunter-gatherer band mentality it gave comfort, provided us with an inner circle of friends who could be utterly trusted, who were absolutely reliable. It helped give us peace of mind. The danger came only from drawing that sharp line, digging that ditch, laying that minefield, between our own group and any other group that thought differently.

The culture in which you parent, mentor, or educate boys exhorts them to be individualistic and group-oriented at once, but does not give them a tribal structure in which to accomplish both in balance. It used to be that the tribe formed a boy's character while the peer group existed primarily to test and befriend that character. Nowadays, boys' characters are often formed in the peer group. Mentors and intimate role models rarely exist to show the growing boy in any long-term and consistent way how both to serve a group and flourish as an independent self.

There are a lot of people who believe that the individual can't make it himself. And that's why people want to join up in various herds - herd formation. So you become part of a herd, a group. Group power of some kind. There's an awful lot of group power people in our country [the USA] - Black power, Chinese power, Indian power, woman power. Everyone is putting in together.

I wasn't picked for the improv group in college - not because I wasn't good, but because I was told I didn't fit the group, didn't gel with their dynamic.

I think the themes of belonging and parentage and love are obviously universal.

Creating traditions in the blended family promote unity and a sense of belonging.

The productivity of a work group seems to depend on how the group members see their own goals in relation to the goals of the organization.

Racism is the dogma that one ethnic group is condemned by nature to congenital inferiority and another group is destined to congenital superiority.

In the second group, we all know we can play, we all know we can impose our will on the game just like the first group can.

The most powerful narcotic in the world is the promise of belonging.

Those who have a strong sense of love and belonging have the courage to be imperfect.

Religion is often just tribalism: pride in a group one was born into, a group that is often believed to have 'God' on its side.

Racism is never personal - it's about someone saying the group I am part of is superior to the group you are part of.

The values that East Asian culture upholds, such as the primacy of group interests over individual interests, support the total group effort necessary to develop rapidly.

When you are working with a highly professional, motivated group that is accountable, the more freedom you give that group, the more discipline you're going to get in return.

On a group of theories one can found a school; but on a group of values one can found a culture, a civilization, a new way of living together among men.

It's now widely recognised that a diverse research group is usually stronger, more creative, and more robust and flexible. Such a group usually copes better in a downturn.

I was signed to a record label when I was younger. I was in a group, and I just wasn't - personally, I wasn't ready to get out there. I don't know. It was a pop group. Not like the Spice Girls, but when you don't have any control over anything, it's disheartening.

Any group or "collective", large or small, is only a number of individuals. A group can have no rights other than the rights of its individual members.

Power corresponds to the human ability not just to act but to act in concert. Power is never the property of an individual; it belongs to a group and remains in existence only so long as the group keeps together. When we say of somebody that he is 'in power' we actually refer to his being empowered by a certain number of people to act in their name. The moment the group, from which the power originated to begin with ... disappears, 'his power' also vanishes.

I never had secure, belonging feelings with this society [in China].

You can't build a society purely on interests, you need a sense of belonging.

The first, and overarching, count in the new indictment is that slavery permitted one group of people to exercise unrestrained personal domination over another group of people.

My natural state is an outsider. I've always felt outside the group, and I've always been analyzing the group.

Group sex, are you kidding, I had group sex - my wife screwed in front of the jury.

I think when you're young and you get together with a group of guys who think like you and you start to make something that moves you as a group of people and you have a common goal, that's an exciting time.

The group of writers I had grown up with in the '60s - Derek Mahon, Michael Longley, James Simmons, John Hewitt, Paul Muldoon - formed a very necessary and self-sustaining group.

It is a truly wonderful fact - the wonder of which we are apt to overlook from familiarity - that all animals and all plants throughout all time and space should be related to each other in group subordinate to group.

The main reason for doing it now had more to do with the players. This is a great group. This particular group has really worked hard to prepare themselves. And we have a chance to have a good football team.

My development at every age group was good. If I was playing in one age group, I always wanted to play the year above.

The herd instinct is the new chic! It's like belonging to a club!

The one thing that I really want, ... is for our second group to be an energy unit. That's what we had in our championship run, and that's what I think you are starting to see with this group.

To out-group-members, oxytocin makes you crappier - less cooperative and more preemptively aggressive. It's not the luv hormone. It's the in-group parochialism/xenophobia hormone.

When you have a group of women who are happy and support each other, then you have a group of women who can take over the world.

Things that you might be embarrassed to tell a group about yourself - honestly, that's probably what the majority of the group is experiencing are those things that you keep quiet in your heart.

A team is a group of players who support one another on court and who think of the group before they think of themselves

In spite of all temptations of belonging to many nations, I've remained an Indian.

Is there really someone who, searching for a group of wise and sensitive persons to regulate him for his own good, would choose that group of people that constitute the membership of both houses of Congress?

I don't believe any particular ethnic group is smarter than any other group.

An expectation is a future object, recognised as belonging to me.

Leading a group of players who want to win is much easier than leading a group that doubt themselves, aren't committed or are divided.

A committee is a group of people who individually can do nothing, but who, as a group, can meet and decide that nothing can be done.

It is an emotion that makes us act as if for the good of the group; an emotion that brings pleasure, pride, or even thrills from coordinated group activity.

And y'know what they decided the number one threat was? The destructive and disruptive capability of a small group. That's what they're worried about most... they're terrified of a small group with a committed goal.