Quotes About Unity

From Greenland's icy mountains,From India's coral strand,Where Afric's sunny fountainsRoll down their golden sand.

Nor all America can claim him now: Forevermore he is Mankind's and God's.

Difference is not the opposite of harmony but its condition.

Ni fetichiser ni stigmatiser: remplacer Versus par Verso.

Each life is a history of affinities through which we find ourselves and are "defined" by others.

It is in the nature of society to secure and defend the conditions of its own existence even against its members.

The Holy Spirit is the Spirit of unity. He is the bonding element. This bonding is a wonderful effect of faith in Christ. It is creative. It brings about a new kind of oneness not even known in the closest of earthly families.

Commitment Now, nobody can have unity on his or her own. You cannot be married on your own. There is no such thing as an independent believer. You cannot have unity by belonging nowhere.

The ties that bind a family together must surely mean more in the Spirit than we can know in the flesh.

Gemeinsames Gehen ist für mich die selbstverständlichste Form des Zusammenseins. Wie das gemeinsame Klettern auch. Alles geht viel besser, wenn ich in einer Seilschaft unterwegs bin. Am besten zu zweit. Die unendlich vielen Möglichkeiten, in die wir dabei hineingeraten, lassen sich zu zweit besser ausschöpfen, bewältigen und ertragen. Was auch immer dabei passiert, in einer Seilschaft können Sorgen und Ängste geteilt werden.

There is no cure for the pride of a virtuous nation but pure religion.

Nothing we do, however virtuous, can be accomplished alone therefore we are saved by love.

Family life is too intimate to be preserved by the spirit of justice. It can be sustained by a spirit of love which goes beyond justice.

The church has lost the chance of becoming the unifying element in our American society. It is not anticipating any facts. It is merely catching up very slowly to the new social facts created by economic and other forces. The American melting pot is doing its work. The churches merely represent various European cultures, lost in the amalgam of American life and maintaining a separate existence only in religion.

If home is where the heart is at, my home is where you are

Cause when I looked into your eyes, and you dared to stare right back, you should of said, Nice to meet you, I'm your other half

Choose only one master — Nature.

Het enige dat de mensen verbindt zijn de oorlogen die ze elkaar aandoen.

Somos un todo, un nudo de relaciones que comprende también nuestros contactos con los demás, nuestros deseos y nuestras fantasías.

there is often not so much perfection in works composed of many pieces and made by the hands of various master craftsmen as there is in those works on which but a single individual has worked.

There is such a strong connection between body and soul that thoughts that accompanied certain movements of our body at the beginning of our lives, go on accompanying them later.

there is no absence that cannot be replaced

Nous sommes pareils à ces crapauds qui dans l'austère nuit des marais s'appellent et ne se voient pas, ployant à leur cri d'amour toute la fatalité de l'univers. ( We are like those frogs in the austere night of marshes who call without seeing one another, bending the whole fatality of the universe to their love-cry. )

So long as globalization was slow in coming, everyone hoped and prayed that it would come soon. The unity of the world's nations was one of the great triumphalist themes of modernism. World's fairs were staged in its honor, one after another. Now that globalization is here, however, it arouses more anxiety than pride. The erasing of differences may not portend the era of universal reconciliation that everyone confidently expected.