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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.

The chains that bind us the most closely are the ones we have broken.

Quotes by Antonio Porchia

We're not a homogeneous party, anymore than the Republicans are. But we are a party that I think has a plan to take us forward.

Quotes by Antonio Villaraigosa

If I write that it was a cold day, you can be sure I know it was a cold day because Pepys told us.

Quotes by Antonia Fraser

I think we are realising that governments can't govern us any more.

Quotes by Antonio Banderas

I continue to be fascinated by the fact that feelings are not just the shady side of reason but that they help us to reach decisions as well.

Quotes by Antonio Damasio

The aeroplane has unveiled for us the true face of the earth.

Quotes by Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Private is our DNA, in my DNA. It enables us to make decisions for the long term.

Quotes by Anthony Pratt

Everyone tells us you really don't know what you're capable of till you're in the middle of it.

Quotes by Anthony Rapp

The Fed cannot save us from ourselves.

Quotes by Anthony Scaramucci

The magical, supernatural force that is with us every second is time. We can't even comprehend it. It's such an illusion, it's such a strange thing.

Quotes by Anthony Hopkins

I was bullied as a boy - lots of kids are, but hopefully most of us get on with our lives and grow up.

Quotes by Anthony Hopkins

I love the idea that magic and witchcraft and battles between supernatural creatures could be raging all around us but just out of our sight.

Quotes by Anthony Horowitz

Everyone can draw when they're five. Most of us lose the ability.

Quotes by Anthony Browne

Science is telling us that we can do phenomenal things if we put our minds and our resources to it.

Quotes by Anthony Fauci

We're all just waiting for our sugar lumps. That's how life has been structured for us.

Quotes by Anohni

Women are women, and so are men, and the delusion that we are spiritually separate from or are about to spiritually separate from the rest of existence is a psychosis that spins us into virulence.

Quotes by Anohni

I might have been born into a very literal sense of chaos, but in fact that state is true of all of us.

Quotes by Anselm Kiefer

I think all of us have a hero and a villain in us.

Quotes by Anson Mount

What makes us love a character is a character that tries.

Quotes by Annette Bening

It is ironic that the one thing that all religions recognize as separating us from our creator, our very self-consciousness, is also the one thing that divides us from our fellow creatures. It was a bitter birthday present from evolution.

Quotes by Annie Dillard

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.