Top 141 Co-Operative Quotes & Sayings

It is the Patrol System that makes the Troop, and all Scouting for that matter, a real co-operative matter.

As a former CIA operative, I have seen first-hand that not every nation we buy energy from has America's best interest in mind.

I was not a beater of children and as a consequence I've always been, I think, very agreeable and co-operative.

In another life, before taking the veil of journalistic purity, I practiced the black arts of a political operative, including 'debate prep.

Only in action can you fully realize the forces operative in social behavior. That is why I am an experimentalist.

The operative assumption today is that someone, somewhere, has a better idea; and the operative compulsion is to find out who has that better idea, learn it, and put it into action-fast.

Men who cannot exploit the co-operative benefits derived from institutions in modern knowledge economies are discriminated against by girls and so have fewer children

Hypocrites are more enraging than extremists, as every campaign operative knows.

Such philosophy as shall not vanish in the fume of subtile, sublime, or delectable speculation but shall be operative to the endowment and betterment of man's life.

The life that we see on our small planet is not necessarily a great reflection of the entire universe. The people are beautiful, but they tend to destroy one another. That's not an operative principle in all dimensions.

If you're just the person with power, exercising that power fearfully and angrily, you're going to be an operative of injustice and inequality.

Labor can and will become its own employer through co-operative association.

Organization of khaddar is infinitely better than co-operative societies or any other form of village organization.

There are the samskaras, the tendencies from your other lifetimes, ways of seeing, habits that are so strong, they affect you now. They are the operative situations in your life that are created by karma.

The employee is regarded by the employer merely in the light of his value as an operative. His productive capacity alone is taken into account.

Trump and Yanukovych have shared the same political brain: an operative named Paul Manafort.

There's a difference, though, between being a political appointee and putting a political operative in charge of a U.S. attorney's office.

The operative condition on this particular planet, the central mode which human beings follow, is fear. We are taught to fear.

If the practice is torture for the al Qaeda operative who masterminded the killing of three thousand Americans, why weren't there court-martials in the cases of those thousands of servicemen similarly treated as part of their training?

Jamal Khashoggi was a Muslim Brotherhood operative, and so I don't really feel sympathy for him.

Cable is not bound because people pay for it. It's literally a choice, that's the operative word. If you don't like the language, if cocksucker offends you, then turn it off.

The employer class is less indispensable in the modern organization of industries because the laboring men themselves possess sufficient intelligence to organize into co-operative relation and enjoy the entire benefits of their own labor.

Force is never more operative than when it is known to exist but is not brandished.

Rocks are more co-operative than people.

I'm not a policy wonk, and I don't dream of being a political operative.

Scottish operative lodges began in the seventeenth century to admit non-operative members as accepted or gentleman masons and that by the early eighteenth century in some lodges the accepted or gentleman masons had gained the ascendancy: those lodges became, in turn speculative lodges, whilst others continued their purely operative nature. The speculative lodges eventually combined to form the Grand Lodge of Scotland in 1736.

And I remember looking at Gray Davis and, you know, Gray is the consummate political operative.

Death is the operative device that sets us free in Christ - when we die, we truly live.

The Spirit is as operative today in communicating the gospel to all who seek the truth as it was on the day of Pentecost anciently.

The voter is basically dumb and lazy. The reason I became a Democratic operative instead of a Republican was because there were more Democrats that didn’t have a clue than there were Republicans.

Money is the great tool through whose means labor and skill become universally co-operative.

No trooper, no special forces operative wants to sit behind a desk. We joined up to kick some doors down.

The same power that brought Christ back from the dead is operative within those who are Christ’s. The Resurrection is an ongoing thing.

In another life, before taking the veil of journalistic purity, I practiced the black arts of a political operative, including 'debate prep.'

Prayer is essentially a process by which ideals are enabled to become operative in our lives. It may be more than this, but it is at least this.

Co-operative enterprises provide the organisational means whereby a significant proportion of humanity is able to take into its own hands the tasks of creating productive employment, overcoming poverty and achieving social integration.

I think the fall from the farmer to the operative as great and memorable as that from the man to the farmer.

Blessed is the healthy nature; it is the coherent, sweetly co-operative, not incoherent, self-distracting, self-destructive one!

True understanding is possible only when we are fully conscious of our thought, not as an operative observer on this thought, but completely and without the intervention of a choice.

Everyone does what they believe they need to do in order to survive in this business, 'survive' being the operative word.

Now is the operative word. Everything you put in your way is just a method of putting off the hour when you could actually be doing your dream.

Founded on the principles of private initiative, entrepreneurship and self-employment, underpinned by the values of democracy, equality and solidarity, the co-operative movement can help pave the way to a more just and inclusive economic order.

Brokenness is the operative issue of our time - broken souls, broken hearts, broken places.

This is the operative statement. The others are inoperative.

Family' is not just a biological word, it's an an operative one.

The agricultural co-operative movement has been a severe ideological and political struggle from the very beginning. No cooperative can be established without going through such a struggle. Before a brand-new social system can be built on the site of the old, the site must be swept clean. Invariably, remnants of old ideas reflecting the old system remain in people's minds for a long time, and they do not easily give way. After a co-operative is established, it must go through many more struggles before it can be consolidated. Even then, the moment it relaxes its efforts it may collapse.

The laws of nature may be operative up to a certain limit, beyond which they turn against themselves to give birth to the absurd.

As a longtime political operative, I know firsthand how a vote here or a vote there can make a huge difference in a close election.

A novel and its writer are inseparable: you are your books. A play's not like that at all. 'Abandonment's not mine - it's everyone's. I wanted it to be a co-operative thing because I was tired of that anal control that I have over novels.

Don't flail against the world, use it. Flexibility is the operative principle in the art of war.

The use of computers and other mobile devices has to be so carefully controlled. As we discovered with 'Dream School' rather awkwardly, it can become a source of total disruption that destroys the co-operative learning experience.

There are no solids. There are no things. There are only interfering and non-interfering patterns operative in pure principle, and principles are eternal.

The unencumbered stage encourages the truth operative in everyone. The less seen, the more heard. The eye is the enemy of the ear in real drama.

If you have a problem in mass society, you call the cops. The experts. You no longer have any operative connection with yourself or others, or with a functioning community.

White House political adviser Karl Rove was one of Robert Novak's sources for the 2003 disclosure of a CIA operative's identity, according to a story published today in "Duh" magazine.

Covert Operations Report At approximately 0900 hours on Saturday, October 14, Operative Morgan was given a stern lecture by Agent Townsend, a tracking device by Agent Cameron, and a very scary look from Operative Goode. (She also got a tip that her bra strap was showing from Operative McHenry.) The Operative then undertook a basic reconnaissance mission inside a potentially hostile location. (But it wasn't as hostile as Operative Baxter was going to be if everything didn't go according to plan.)

For Clinton, I don't see redemption. She is a corrupt political operative of the worst kind.

Faith is illuminative, not operative; it does not force obedience, though it increases responsibility; it heightens guilt, but it does not prevent sin. The will is the source of action.

The great advantage to labor arising out of co-operative effort has been apparent to me for many years.

When we shift from negatively complaining to positively affirming, conditions change. Then complaining is no longer the operative law in our life-freedom is.