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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 am an advocate of education. It is the panacea for all that ails us in our society.

Quotes by Octavia Spencer

To the poet fated to be a poet, self-expression is as natural and as involuntary as breathing is to us ordinary mortals.

Quotes by Octavio Paz

Yes, I am well aware that nature - or what we call nature: that totality of objects and processes that surrounds us and that alternately creates us and devours us - is neither our accomplice nor our confidant.

Quotes by Octavio Paz

Nothing is more indispensable to true religiosity than a mediator that links us with divinity.

Quotes by Novalis

As a kid, Liverpool was big for us.

Quotes by Nuno Espirito Santo

The trouble with most of us is that we would rather be ruined by praise than saved by criticism.

Quotes by Norman Vincent Peale

In my Nobel lecture, I suggested we had until the year 2000 to tame the population monster, and then food shortages would take us under. Now I believe we have a little longer.

Quotes by Norman Borlaug

Where is the indignation about the fact that the US and USSR have thirty thousand pounds of destructive force for every human being in the world?

Quotes by Norman Cousins

There is in us a lyric germ or nucleus which deserves respect; it bids a man to ponder or create; and in this dim corner of himself he can take refuge and find consolations which the society of his fellow...

Quotes by Norman Douglas

Pluralism is denied logically; inclusivism is denied scripturally, and that leaves us with exclusivism... you have to know that Jesus died and believe in it in order to be saved.

Quotes by Norman Geisler

My hearing loss was essentially due to noise exposure during my military service. I was on an anti-submarine sub-chaser in WWII, and we had lots of depth charges going off all around us. There were plenty of explosions, and they...

Quotes by Norm Crosby

It was rehearsing in the studio, at which point they were setting up the sound, and once we'd got the thing together they'd actually record it, without us knowing sometimes!

Quotes by Noel Redding

I believe there are Steve Jobses all around us. Really, what is happening is that they're being edited out of importance.

Quotes by Nolan Bushnell

Basically we've taken our data and packaged it for TV station, and in return, they use us on air, and we get distribution.

Quotes by Noam Bardin

When I was a kid, my aunt snuck us into see 'Boyz n the Hood.'

Quotes by Nnamdi Asomugha

Most of the expressions we use in economics are relative terms. All of us are votaries of free trade.

Quotes by Nirmala Sitharaman

Margaret Thatcher was in my year, and our first-year college photograph shows us standing side by side in the back row. We were both grammar school girls on state scholarships.

Quotes by Nina Bawden

Electrical science has disclosed to us the more intimate relation existing between widely different forces and phenomena and has thus led us to a more complete comprehension of Nature and its many manifestations to our senses.

Quotes by Nikola Tesla

I think we all have the capacity of evil in us.

Quotes by Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Since we cannot change reality, let us change the eyes which see reality.

Quotes by Nikos Kazantzakis

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.