Quotes About Unity

Cuando el poder del amor supere el amor al poder, el mundo conocerá la paz»Ã¢â'¬â€

When spider webs unite, they tie up a lion.

No tengo miedo de un ejército de leones dirigidos por una oveja; tengo miedo de un ejército de ovejas dirigidos por un león».

Within you lies the sun, the moon, the sky and all the wonders of this universe. The intelligence that created these wonders is the same force that created you. All things around you come from the same source. We are all one.

Io non ho paura di un esercito di leoni, se sono condotti da una pecora. Io temo un esercito di pecore, se sono condotte da un leone".»

When hope is hard to find, represent possibility. When people are scared, stand for strength. When communities are divided, be a unifier. When superficiality is winning, go deep. When mediocrity is common, create masterwork. When giving up is normal, persist. When civility is unusual, be respectful. When entitlement is dominant, be selfless. When rudeness is ubiquitous, be kind.

When spider webs unite, they tie up a lion.' When you liberate your willpower, you become the master of your personal world.

We are all flesh and bones. We all come from the same universal source.

The land knows you, even when you are lost.

There is an ancient conversation going on between mosses and rocks, poetry to be sure. About light and shadow and the drift of continents. This is what has been called the dialect of moss on stone - an interface of immensity and minute ness, of past and present, softness and hardness, stillness and vibrancy, yin and yan.

The trees act not as individuals, but somehow as a collective. Exactly how they do this, we don't yet know. But what we see is the power of unity. What happens to one happens to us all. We can starve together or feast together.

Pick a pair of them, lost in each other, a matched set like a vision out of the past. Nobody special, two nobodies. Except that together, they're radioactive; together, they glow.

I knew we were better together than we were alone, and better still than everyone else, and that was enough.

And we began to sing and play, To lightly dance in rings and faster turn. No man within that hall could keep his seat But needs must dance and leap Against his will. This was the way we danced them to the door And sent them on their way into the world Where they will leap amain Till they think one kind thought. from The Dancing of the Lord of Weir

If you write, fix pipes, grade papers, lay bricks or drive a taxi - do it with a sense of pride. And do it the best you know how. Be cognizant and sympathetic to the guy alongside, because he wants a place in the sun, too. And always...always look past his color, his creed, his religion and the shape of his ears. Look for the whole person. Judge him as the whole person.

We're Freak the Mighty, that's who we are. We're nine feet tall, in case you haven't noticed." That's how it started, really, how we got to be Freak the Mighty, slaying dragons and fools and walking high above the world.

Marriage...it's not a word, it's a sentence.

About all that Lutherans, Calvinists, Anglicans and Anabaptists agreed upon was the divinity of Jesus and the wickedness of the pope.

What people really want is the ability to connect to each other, not to companies.

Aren't you getting tired of people hating one another? What do they think they get out of it?

When the heart opens, we forget ourselves and the world pours in: this world, and also the invisible world of meaning that sustains everything that was and ever shall be.

That is what happens when the heart door opens- you become less yourself than part of everything.' Many are the sentinels who guard that door: our fears, our self-importance, our meanness, our greed, our bitterness, and others.

Love, like everything else, exists in a spectrum. Love of another, love of the world, love of God, all these loves are really one love in different degrees of light and density.

By applauding Robinson, a man did not feel that he was taking a stand on school integration, or on open housing. But for an instant he had accepted Robinson simply as a hometown ball player. To disregard color, even for an instant, is to step away from the old prejudices, the old hatred. That is not a path on which many double back.