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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.

I like suggesting that 'we are slaves to the objects around us,' that 'plenty should be enough,' or that the 'buyer should beware,' within the context of conventional selling space.

Quotes by Barbara Kruger

To us, family means putting your arms around each other and being there.

Quotes by Barbara Bush

It might have been offset for us if the revenue from our own oil and natural gas that was just developing had been available to the Labor Government, but the oil revenues were just coming in when Labor fell in...

Quotes by Barbara Castle

Those were the ideals that drove us to nationalization of the health service.

Quotes by Barbara Castle

Nonviolent tactics can move into action on our behalf men not naturally inclined to act for us.

Quotes by Barbara Deming

The injunction that we should love our neighbors as ourselves means to us equally that we should love ourselves as we love our neighbors.

Quotes by Barbara Deming

Nature scarcely ever gives us the very best; for that we must have recourse to art.

Quotes by Baltasar Gracian

The thing about Iceland is that we are trapped there anyway, all of us. We have been trapped there for thousands of years.

Quotes by Baltasar Kormakur

Defeating racism, tribalism, intolerance and all forms of discrimination will liberate us all, victim and perpetrator alike.

Quotes by Ban Ki-moon

As for us, during twenty years' reign, we have known much bitterness.

Quotes by Bao Dai

The feeling of being interested can act as a kind of neurological signal, directing us to fruitful areas of inquiry.

Quotes by B. F. Skinner

My dad took us to a couple of karate classes when we were young but we didn't really get into it.

Quotes by B. J. Penn

The most exciting thing for all of us is movies and movie stars.

Quotes by Babyface

We're making the music that the people are asking us for.

Quotes by Bad Bunny

I think the advantage of democracy is that it makes us less dependent on a group of leaders.

Quotes by Azim Premji

I don't think anybody steals anything; all of us borrow.

Quotes by B. B. King

As the egalitarianism of Marxism is attractive to many, socialism could have attracted many followers in America, anyway. But there is no doubt that it could not possibly have affected us so widely and so deeply as it has, had...

Quotes by B. Carroll Reece

Not everyone is granted the opportunity that each of us deserves: to fulfill our God-given potential.

Quotes by Ayanna Pressley

I don't think a country needs to bypass diplomacy, they don't need to attack us under the radar.

Quotes by Ayelet Shaked

Around us in the Middle East there is total chaos. I'm not willing to give up on my land for this chaos.

Quotes by Ayelet Shaked

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.