Groupness Quotes & Sayings

Every great thinker is someone else's moron. — Umberto Eco

In general, however, there is agreement that groups differ from one another in the amount of "groupness" present. Those with a greater sense of solidarity, or "we-ness," value the group more highly and will defend it against internal and external threats. Such groups have a higher rate of attendance, participation, and mutual support and will defend the group standards much more than groups with less esprit de corps. — Irvin D. Yalom

Thought: maybe this is what a mother feels like at times. When she can't help one of her children. When she has to just stand by and watch her daughter strike out on the softball field, watch her son fail at math despite whatever effort he may put in. This ache. This defining double bind of roaring, passionate protectiveness and its equal, weighty, leaden uselessness. And even the impatience with it all; and then the guilt about feeling impatient, about finding it a bit oppressive despite the immeasurable love. Maybe this is what mothering sometimes feels like, I thought. — Robin Black

I want to be remembered for my football and the pleasure I gave people. — George Best

I love just to love.
I love just to feel.
I love just to realize.
I love just to dream.
I love just to imagine.
I love just to see.
I love just to be.
I love just to be the love. — Debasish Mridha

Everyone should respect the sovereignty of the EU countries. — Evangelos Venizelos

The pathway to lasting honor is to honor Christ. — Alistair Begg

All men wish to have truth on their side; but few to be on the side of truth. — Richard Whately