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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.

'Alligator' was the first record that anyone paid attention to, and it seemed like it was the screamy songs that got us that attention.

Quotes by Matt Berninger

Eternity eludes us, even as a thought.

Quotes by Mason Cooley

If beggars do not hate the rest of us, they are even more abject than I had imagined.

Quotes by Mason Cooley

Thinking about the universe has now been handed over to specialists. The rest of us merely read about it.

Quotes by Mason Cooley

I helped found Artists for New South Africa, but it used to be called Artists for Free South Africa. Alfre Woodard and a bunch of us started this.

Quotes by Mary Steenburgen

More of us may be affected by variant hormone levels than we realize.

Quotes by Mary Lou Jepsen

Songs are here to help us: they build bridges from heart to heart.

Quotes by Mary Gauthier

We all of us deserve happiness or none of us does.

Quotes by Mary Gordon

I don't really remember my folks singing to us, but they read to us.

Quotes by Mary Chapin Carpenter

Women have had the power of naming stolen from us.

Quotes by Mary Daly

The three of us pitched in $15,000 a piece to get it started.

Quotes by Marvin Davis

Gospel music allows us to become closer to God and closer to each other.

Quotes by Marvin Sapp

The Bible tells us that we're supposed to leave an inheritance for children.

Quotes by Marvin Sapp

No, the czar did not want us in the schools.

Quotes by Mary Antin

The czar was always sending us commands - you shall not do this and you shall not do that - till there was very little left that we might do, except pay tribute and die.

Quotes by Mary Antin

That which has not a real excellency and value in it self, entertains no longer than the giddy Humour which recommended it to us holds.

Quotes by Mary Astell

Whilst our Hearts are violently set upon any thing, there is no convincing us that we shall ever be of another Mind.

Quotes by Mary Astell

The neutral and level playing field provided by permissionless innovation has empowered all of us with the freedom to express ourselves and innovate online without having to seek the permission of a remote telecom executive.

Quotes by Marvin Ammori

Chinese culture has a lot of virtues that are tremendously valuable to not only us as Asian-Americans, but also the world in general.

Quotes by Martin Yan

I think we pursue positive relationships whether or not they bring us engagement or happiness.

Quotes by Martin Seligman

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.