Quote by Jodi Picoult

I woke up one morning thinking about wolves and realized that wolf packs function as families. Everyone has a role, and if you act within the parameters of your role, the whole pack succeeds, and when that falls apart, so does the pack.

I woke up one morning thinking about wolves and realized tha

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of functional relationships and cooperation within a group. By drawing parallels to wolf packs, the author underscores the significance of individuals understanding and fulfilling their assigned roles. The success or failure of the entire pack depends on the harmonious functioning of each member. It implies that when individuals deviate from their responsibilities or when there is a lack of cohesion, the unity of the group collapses. This quote serves as a reminder that effective teamwork and adherence to roles are crucial for achieving collective goals.

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By Jodi Picoult

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