Quotes About Unity

She saw him fracture into rainbow colors through the prism of her love.

Our lives, our stories, flowed into one another's, were no longer our own, individual, discrete.

Religion was the glue of Pakistan, holding the halves together; just as consciousness, the awareness of oneself as a homogenous entity in time, a blend of past and present, is the glue of personality, holding together our then and our now.

He knew that his father had finally run hard enough and long enough to wear down the frontiers between the worlds, he had run clear out of his skin and into the arms of his wife, to whom he had proved, once and for all, the superiority of his love. Some migrants are happy to depart.

love is an emotion that recognizes itself in others.

Nathuram Godse. "Thank God," Amina burst out, "it's not a Muslim name!

Men on the road together have three choices. They separate, they kill one another, or they work things out.

The Pages of Gup, now that they had talked through everything so fully, fought hard, remained united, support each other when required to do so, and in general looked like a force with a common purpose. All those arguments and debates, all that openness, had created powerful bonds of friendship between them.

But great tragedy is universal

Robert Hughes, Time magazines's art critic, told him on the phone that after he saw the planes flying over SoHo he had walked around in shock. On his way home he had stopped by a bakery and found the shelves cleaned out. Not a loaf remained, not a bagel, and the old baker standing amid the emptiness spread his arms and said, 'Should happen every day.

Shah Ismail had fallen victim to the rarely used, great Uzbek anti-Shiite potato and sturgeon curse, which required quantities of potatoes and caviar which were not easy to amass, and a unity of purpose among the Sunni witches which was likewise difficult to achieve.

Water creates love more easily than victory.

This may be the curse of the human race, not that we are so different from one another, but that we are so alike.

The curse of the human race is not that we are so different from one another, but that we are so alike.

Who tonight are the Hindus? Who are the Muslims? Here in Kashmir, our stories sit happily side by side on the same double bill, we eat from the same dishes, we laugh at the same jokes. We will joyfully celebrate the reign of the good king Zain-ul-abidin, and as for our Muslim brothers and sisters, no problem!

They had been married in the Rhodopé Building looking out at the glory of the park. They honeymooned in the same private universe and needed nothing more, neither Venice nor the Hatsheput Temple nor an island in the sun.

Mogor had been right. The curse of the human race is not that we are so different from one another, but that we are so alike.

Religion was the glue of Pakistan, holding the halves together; just as consciousness, the awareness of oneself as a homogeneous entity in time, a blend of past and present, is the glue of personality, holding together our then and our now.

within minutes, the entire village was in the water, splashing about, falling over, getting up, moving steadily forwards towards the horizon; never looking back to shore ... come back, he beseeched his wife: nothing is happening. come back!

Spirituality must be distinguished from religion—because people of every faith, and of none, have had the same sorts of spiritual experiences.

The fascist says, It's not what you think, or what you think you know, that is important. The only truth is whether or not you feel subjectively, spiritually, part of a larger national community __ and if you do, wonderful! And if you don't, then you're an enemy.

ideas which divide one group of human beings from another, only to unite them in slaughter, generally have their roots in religion.

Identity must start with humanity as a founding principle, and human rights as a basis.

Analytics only goes so far. Basketball, more than baseball, for example, is really a team sport.