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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.

For us, genocide was the gas chamber - what happened in Germany. We were not able to realize that with the machete you can create a genocide.

Quotes by Boutros Boutros-Ghali

Why should we put ourselves out of our way to do anything for posterity? For what has posterity ever done for us?

Quotes by Boyle Roche

Half the lies our opponents tell about us are untrue.

Quotes by Boyle Roche

Regardless of what we do, our karma has no hold on us.

Quotes by Bodhidharma

Music is part of us, and either ennobles or degrades our behavior.

Quotes by Boethius

The more people they can give us upfront the harder we play.

Quotes by Bon Scott

As for me, my foundations were laid in the south. We did the post-production of 'Hum Paanch' in Chennai, with many technicians from here working for us.

Quotes by Boney Kapoor

We mostly don't get sick. Most often, bacteria are keeping us well.

Quotes by Bonnie Bassler

Getting to a 1 rating in households is a sign that we're building momentum. It gives us bragging rights.

Quotes by Bonnie Hammer

We were like heroes, to stand there and observe the police, and the police were scared to move upon us.

Quotes by Bobby Seale

To conflict journalists, a tiny, tight-knit tribe, tragedy is practically an occupational requirement: our work requires us to seek it out, measure it, contextualize it, and chronicle it.

Quotes by Bobby Ghosh

We need to break our dependency on foreign sources of oil, which leaves us at the mercy of foreign powers. To do that, we should increase domestic energy production.

Quotes by Bobby Jindal

All of us learn to write in the second grade. Most of us go on to greater things.

Quotes by Bobby Knight

Even now there is no evidence that anyone involved in the Nixon operation was going to threaten us.

Quotes by Bob Woodward

Deep Throat did serve the public interest by providing the guidance and information to us.

Quotes by Bob Woodward

Mark Twain gave us an insight into the life on the Mississippi at the turn of the century.

Quotes by Bob Newhart

Hard times don't create heroes. It is during the hard times when the 'hero' within us is revealed.

Quotes by Bob Riley

For us to grow globally, it's not enough to just be an exporter. We have to be a creator.

Quotes by Bob Iger

We don't like to acknowledge that we're getting older. None of us do.

Quotes by Bob McNair

We are a nation of immigrants - all of us.

Quotes by Bob Menendez

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.