Interrelatedness Quotes:

I love the interrelatedness of things.

- Terry Tempest Williams

source: Terry Tempest Williams (2006). “A voice in the wilderness: conversations with Terry Tempest Williams”, Utah State Univ Pr

topic: Interrelatedness

Whatever affects one directly affects all indirectly.

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

topic: Inspirational, Justice And Injustice, Injustice Anywhere, Interconnected World, Clamor

There is an increasing awareness of the interrelatedness of things. We are becoming less prone to accept an immediate solution without questioning its larger implications.

- Arthur Erickson

topic: Idaho, Becoming, Awareness, Interrelatedness

All objects, all phases of culture are alive. They have voices. They speak of their history and interrelatedness. And they are all talking at once!

- Camille Paglia

topic: Voice, Talking, History, Interrelatedness

Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

topic: Wisdom, Peace, Freedom, Social Equality, Social Injustice

I cannot sit idly by in Atlanta and not be concerned about what happens in Birmingham.

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

source: Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2013). “The Essential Martin Luther King, Jr.: "I Have a Dream" and Other Great Writings”, p.86, Beacon Press

topic: Inspirational, Atlanta, Injustice Anywhere, Interrelatedness, Birmingham

To the pure geometer the radius of curvature is an incidental characteristic - like the grin of the Cheshire cat. To the physicist it is an indispensable characteristic. It would be going too far to say that to the physicist the cat is merely incidental to the grin. Physics is concerned with interrelatedness such as the interrelatedness of cats and grins. In this case the "cat without a grin" and the "grin without a cat" are equally set aside as purely mathematical phantasies.

- Arthur Eddington

topic: Cat, Would Be, Physics, Interrelatedness, Radius

I am cognizant of the interrelatedness of all communities and states. I cannot sit idly by in Atlanta and not be concerned about what happens in Birmingham. Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny. Whatever affects one directly, affects all indirectly. Never again can we afford to live with the narrow, provincial "outside agitator" idea.

- Martin Luther King, Jr.

source: "Letter from Birmingham Jail," 16 Apr. 1963

topic: Destiny, Atlanta, Ideas, Injustice Anywhere, Interrelatedness

Because he treats the world as rather empty and ignores the interrelatedness of all things (so stupefying to thought and action), administrative man can make decisions with relatively simple rules of thumb that do not make impossible demands upon his capacity for thought.

- Herbert Simon

topic: Interrelatedness, Administrative, Thoughts And Actions

The novel is the highest example of subtle interrelatedness that man has discovered.

- D. H. Lawrence

source: D.H. Lawrence (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of D.H. Lawrence (Illustrated)”, p.8926, Delphi Classics

topic: Men, Example, Subtle, Interrelatedness