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Co-Operative Quotes

What gets built by working together.

Co-operative quotes here span a century-old composers' collective to the practical case for a co-operative workshop, where Being an employer sharpens everyone's industry.

The reality is the three gulf carriers - Emirates, Qatar and Etihad - are forces with which to be reckoned. Strategic investments by co-operative governments have given them large fleets and huge airports. They have created a flourishing environment while...

Quotes by Richard Quest

It is important that the decorum and dignity of the House is upheld at all times. The image of Parliament in the public mind should be one where proceedings, debates and discussions take place with a view to resolve issues...

Quotes by Pratibha Patil

Each co-operative institution will become a school of business in which each member will acquire a knowledge of the laws of trade and commerce.

Quotes by Leland Stanford

Each individual member of a co-operative society works with that interest which is inseparable from the new position he enjoys. Each has an interest in the other.

Quotes by Leland Stanford

Arising Quotes

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

Quotes by Leland Stanford

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.

Quotes by Leland Stanford

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

Quotes by Leland Stanford

There would be no idling in a co-operative workshop. Each workman, being an employer, has a spur to his own industry, and has a pecuniary reason for being watchful of the industry of his fellow workmen.

Quotes by Leland Stanford

A hundred years ago, of course, the question that the German Composers' Co-operative asked itself sounded a lot more fundamental: How do you create a fair share for those who ensure that works can actually be performed at all?

Quotes by Johannes Rau

Art Quotes

The best thanks we could offer those who went before and raised the Irish working class from their knees was to press forward with determination and enthusiasm towards the ultimate goal of their efforts, a Co-operative Commonwealth for Ireland.

Quotes by James Larkin

I can remember the moment when I suddenly felt that the camera was a living partner. I suddenly felt this is art, and the camera is a co-operative living person. After that I was extremely happy to act in films.

Quotes by Erland Josephson

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes co-operative quotes distinctive?
These quotes focus on shared labor and collective effort, from a century-old composers' co-operative to practical arguments for co-operative workshops.
Why do people search for co-operative quotes?
People often want language supporting collective or shared-ownership models of work, especially in labor or creative-industry contexts.
Is there a labor-history angle here?
Yes, one quote credits co-operative effort with real advantages to labor over many years, tying the idea directly to workers' movements.
Do these quotes only apply to workplaces?
Mostly, yes. The sample quotes focus on composers, workshops, and labor, treating co-operative structures as a practical alternative to traditional employment.
What other topics pair well with co-operative quotes?
For related themes, browse Being quotes and Art quotes.

Several lines connect co-operative effort directly to labor's advancement over decades. For nearby ideas, see Arising quotes and Art quotes.