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Us Quotes

What connects us, from global trade to family memory.

These quotes look at 'us' on very different scales, from once-hostile nations now trading with the world to a shared human truth that everyone carries some private struggle. For quotes about closeness between people, see Connection quotes.

Because the living environment is what really sustains us.

Quotes by E. O. Wilson

None of us can boast about the morality of our ancestors. The record does not show that Adam and Eve were ever married.

Quotes by E. W. Howe

Since it is not granted to us to live long, let us transmit to posterity some memorial that we have at least lived.

Quotes by E. Joseph Cossman

Before even Court Grip, I just wanted to be a part of a brand that I felt that listened to the athlete and really catered to the athlete, and gave us what we were looking for.

Quotes by Dwyane Wade

They offered me millions and millions and millions of dollars to write books about Cary. That was between us. That was private. I'll always love him.

Quotes by Dyan Cannon

The Britney Spears fans aren't going to dig us.

Quotes by Dustin Diamond

Myth is supposed to bring us together, but fantasy alienates us.

Quotes by Dustin Hoffman

If we ever have a problem, it's not comin' up with ideas. It's stoppin' us.

Quotes by Dusty Hill

What in the hell would they do with the farm program without us?

Quotes by Dwayne Andreas

The Union - It is dear to us, but liberty is dearer.

Quotes by Duff Green

Jonathan and I are outspoken. If there's something that's bothering us we just say it, deal with it, and move on.

Quotes by Drew Scott

Rendezvous day is the third day of our mission, and that's a big day for us.

Quotes by Duane G. Carey

Wisely used history can give pleasure and provide us with a useful tool; but we should not become its slaves.

Quotes by Douglas Hurd

The tragedy of 9/11 galvanised the American superpower into action, leaving us in Europe divided in its wake.

Quotes by Douglas Hurd

We, Britain and Germany, can neither of us be happy about our handling of the Iraq war.

Quotes by Douglas Hurd

When terrorists blew up the Marine barracks in Lebanon, Reagan was frustrated and furious, as Bush was after 9/11. But he didn't stick us in a war in the Middle East with no exit.

Quotes by Douglas Brinkley

We live in an era with no historical precedents. History is no longer useful as a tool in helping us understand current changes.

Quotes by Douglas Coupland

Self-depreciation is a disease. Once it gets a hold on us - good-bye!

Quotes by Douglas Fairbanks

While I was in 'Inadmissible Evidence' at the Donmar, I was mugged at the HSBC ATM on Shaftesbury Avenue. I grabbed one of the men, and when the police arrived, they put both me and him against a wall until...

Quotes by Douglas Hodge

The 'Station to Station' film has been fascinating to create. It feels as though it made itself in a way, and after awhile, the film told us what it needed and began to sculpt itself.

Quotes by Doug Aitken

Frequently Asked Questions

What kinds of "Us" quotes are on this page?
This collection gathers quotes where the word "us" ties people together in very different settings — from nations rejoining the global economy, to families sharing a home, to coworkers building something together. If you enjoy quotes about people coming together, the Relationship quotes page is worth a look too.
Is there a quote about world politics or the global economy?
Yes. One quote reflects on how Russia and China, once described as "communist-like adversaries," are now "participating now in the world with us" through trade. It's a reminder of how much international relationships can shift over time. For more on how people relate to one another, see the Connection quotes page.
Does the page include anything about personal struggles?
It does. One quote states, "All of us have our individual curses, something that we are uncomfortable with," acknowledging that everyone carries something they wrestle with privately. You'll find more on this kind of honesty in the Emotion quotes page.
Is there a quote about family history?
Yes — one quote recalls a grandmother who died in childbirth and a great-aunt who lived with the family, noting she "never knew how to read or write." It's a quiet look at how much has changed across generations. Quotes like this often connect to bigger questions of Identity.
Does any quote mention teamwork or employers?
Yes, one quote talks about wanting to be "the top employer of recent grads in the country," showing how "us" can also describe an organization and the people who make it up.

One entry turns personal and historical, recalling a great-aunt with bound feet who lived with the family and never learned to read. Readers can also browse Identity quotes for related themes, or Relationship quotes for closer bonds.