Quotes about coexistence
Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
Love is the greatest gift we can give to one another.
Widad Akreyi -
Coexistence and personal peace are at the heart of global peace and harmony.
Brandon Sanderson - Words of Radiance
Do not let your assumptions about a culture block your ability to perceive the individual, or you will fail.
Sam Killermann -
The world is getting too small for both an Us and a Them. Us and Them have become codependent, intertwined, fixed to one another. We have no separate fates, but are bound together in one. And our fear of one another is the only thing capable of our undoing.
Eliza Griswold -
We know Jesus taught that if someone slaps you on the right cheek, turn to the left. We know that Mohammed was sacked from his village and stoned at Ta'if, but he quietly left for Medina.If both of these men, beaten, and bloodied—the incarnations of their respective faiths—asked God to forgive their aggressors, then who were today's religious leaders to advocate holy war?
Dennis Sharpe -
Acceptance is a thing... look into it.If it is something in you, about you, done by you... and you aren't happy with it... you don't have to accept it. You have the power to affect change.If it something in someone else, about someone else, done by someone else... and it doesn't directly effect you in a negative way (actual effect, not perceived, mind you) ... you can rally against it, or accept it. While you may have the power in someway to force change on others... acceptance is also totally a
Jonathan Sacks -
God has given us many faiths but only one world in which to co-exist. May your work help all of us to cherish our commonalities and feel enlarged by our differences.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!
We must encourage, support and comfort one another.
Aberjhani - Elemental: The Power of Illuminated Love
Beneath the armor of skin/and/bone/and/mindmost of our colors are amazingly the same.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
Love for one another will create peaceful co-existence.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
Mankind must learn to coexist with each other to create a peaceful world.
Aberjhani - and Essays
Diversity is an aspect of human existence that cannot be eradicated by terrorism or war or self-consuming hatred. It can only be conquered by recognizing and claiming the wealth of values it represents for all.
Aberjhani - Songs from the Black Skylark zPed Music Player
Millions cheer the warriorspilling blood across the ringwhile the one who stands for peaceis ridiculed and shamed.Must hearts forever sufferfrom ignorance and greed?Can bombs heal our soulsor set our spirits free?
James Fredericks -
Much of the vitality in a friendship lies in the honoring of differences, not simply in the enjoyment of similarities".
Aberjhani - and Essays
Poetry empowers the simplest of lives to confront the most extreme sorrows with courage, and motivates the mightiest of offices to humbly heed lessons in compassion.
Aberjhani - and Essays
There is nothing sane, merciful, heroic, devout, redemptive, wise, holy, loving, peaceful, joyous, righteous, gracious, remotely spiritual, or worthy of praise where mass murder is concerned. We have been in this world long enough to know that by now and to understand that nonviolent conflict resolution informed by mutual compassion is the far better option.
Anonymous -
Morality established from Science is the key to understanding Coexistence.Science based on Morality is the reason we have prejudice for things we don't understand.
Dan Simmons - The Fall of Hyperion
Religion and ethics were not always - or even frequently - mutually compatible. The demands of religious absolutism or fundamentalism or rampaging relativism often deflected the worst aspects of contemporary culture or prejudices rather than a system which both man and God could live under with a sense of real justice.
David Mitchell - The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet
So little is actually worthy of belief or disbelief. Better to strive to coexist than seek to disapprove . . .
Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!
We are all part of divinity. All mankind are divine.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
Imagine a world full of love.
Aberjhani - Songs from the Black Skylark zPed Music Player
We ache with the yearningthat turns half into wholeand offer no excusesfor the beauty of our souls.
Toba Beta - My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut
The truth is sealed. Life goes on. Till one day, history changed... Like thief in the night, aliens invade human. Chaos happens prior to the new order of coexistence. The truth is sealed. Life goes on. Till one day, history changed.
Eraldo Banovac -
The essence of coexistence is quite simple: live and respect how others live.
Aberjhani - The River of Winged Dreams
In the days when hyenas of hate suckle the babes of men, and jackals of hypocrisy pimp their mothers’ broken hearts, may children not look to demons of ignorance for hope.
Aberjhani - and Essays
Our greatest power as nations and individuals is not the ability to employ assault weapons, suicide bombers, and drones to destroy each other. The greater more creative powers with which we may arm ourselves are grace and compassion sufficient enough to love and save each other.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!
We are one human family.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
May we love each other with brotherly love. Love cast out all fears.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
And if I have the gift of prophesy, all-wisdom and great faith but without love, I am nothing.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
This is what the LORD requires of every man; to do justice, to love mercy and to humbly work with God.
Suzy Kassem - Rise Up and Salute the Sun: The Writings of Suzy Kassem
This is God's universe and he is the master gardener of all. If we were to eliminate all colors in his garden,then what would be a rainbow with only one color? Or a garden with only one kind of flower? Why would the Creator create a vast assortment of plants, ethnicities, and animals, if only one beast or seed is to dominate all of existence?
Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!
May we have equal concern for each other to create a unified world.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
You never know what people live through. Be kind to all people.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
It is wonderful for us to live together in harmony and peace.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
May all mankind find God’s grace.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!
We are one family.
Aleister Crowley - Moonchild
In Astrology, the moon, among its other meanings, has that of "the common people," who submit (they know not why) to any independent will that can express itself with sufficient energy. The people who guillotined the mild Louis XVI died gladly for Napoleon. The impossibility of an actual democracy is due to this fact of mob-psychology. As soon as you group men, they lose their personalities. A parliament of the wisest and strongest men in the nation is liable to behave like a set of schoolboys,
Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
The failure of the nation lies in the failure of its citizens.
Aberjhani - Illuminated Corners: Collected Essays and Articles Volume I.
At the different stages of recognition, reflection, and redress, practicing compassion provides potentially world-saving opportunities which otherwise likely would not exist.
Aberjhani - and Essays
If the idea of loving those whom you have been taught to recognize as your enemies is too overwhelming, consider more deeply the observation that we are all much more alike than we are unalike.
Aberjhani - and Essays
Individual cultures and ideologies have their appropriate uses but none of them erase or replace the universal experiences, like love and weeping and laughter, common to all human beings.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
Learn to live together with other people
Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!
We are shining stars to guide each other.
Riaz Ahmed Gohar Shahi - The Religion of God
Any person who, with all the sincerity of heart, is in search for God, on land or in the sea, is worthy of respect.