“Synergy is the third alternative - not my way, not your way, but a third way that is better than either of us would come up with individually. It's the fruit of respecting, valuing, and even celebrating one another's differences. It's about solving problems, seizing opportunities, and working out differences - not through compromise (1+1=1 1/2), nor even by cooperation (1+1=2), but by creative cooperation (1+1=3 or more).”

- Stephen R. Covey

“Alone we can do so little; together we can do so much.”

- Helen Keller

“People seldom improve very much when they have no other pattern to go by but themselves.”

- Oliver Goldsmith

“If you approach each new person you meet in a spirit of adventure, you will find yourself endlessly fascinated by the new channels of thought and experience and personality that you encounter.”

- Eleanor Roosevelt

“Great discoveries and improvements invariably involve the cooperation of many minds.”

- Alexander Graham Bell