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Quotes About Unity

The minute your group gets so big you don't know anybody in it and they don't know you, there's hell to pay.
~ Dorothy Canfield Fisher
The legal battle against segregation is won, but the community battle goes on.
~ Dorothy Day
Men are beginning to realize that they are not individuals but persons in society, that man alone is weak and adrift, that he must seek strength in common action.
~ Dorothy Day
Women think with their whole bodies and they see things as a whole more than men do.
~ Dorothy Day
We have all known the long loneliness and we have learned that the only solution is love and that love comes with community.
~ Dorothy Day
True love is delicate and kind, full of gentle perception and understanding, full of beauty and grace, full of joy unutterable. There should be some flavor of this in all our love for others. We are all one. We are one flesh in the Mystical Body as man and woman are said to be one flesh in marriage. With such a love one would see all things new; we would begin to see people as they really are, as God sees them.
~ Dorothy Day
We cannot love God unless we love each other, and to love we must know each other. We know Him in the breaking of bread, and we know each other in the breaking of bread, and we are not alone anymore. Heaven is a banquet and life is a banquet, too, even with a crust, where there is companionship.
~ Dorothy Day
Love and ever more love is the only solution to every problem that comes up.
~ Dorothy Day
Love and ever more love is the only solution to every problem that comes up. If we love each other enough, we will bear with each other's faults and burdens. If we love enough, we are going to light a fire in the hearts of others. And it is love that will burn out the sins and hatreds that sadden us. It is love that will make us want to do great things for each other. No sacrifice and no suffering will then seem too much.
~ Dorothy Day
Could it possibly be that he yearned for some of the same things she yearned for? Love. Someone to call your own. Someone to share the joys and the sorrows of life.
~ Dorothy Garlock
For the first time ever we are bound together instead of miles apart in the same place.
~ Dorothy Koomson
Christmas is a time for families.
~ Dorothy Koomson
We are much too much inclined in these days to divide people into permanent categories, forgetting that a category only exists for its special purpose and must be forgotten as soon as that purpose is served.
~ Dorothy L. Sayers
In the bosom of a family, nothing can be hidden. One might wish, when things are bad, to suffer unobserved, but in a family there is no chance of that.
~ Dorothy Whipple
No such snake as family criticism had ever reared its head among the Lockwoods before.
~ Dorothy Whipple
We believe that the fundamental sexual unit is one person; adding more people to that unit may be intimate, fun, and companionable but does not complete anybody.
~ Dossie Easton
A flowerchild in a 1967 interview made the most succinct description of ethical sluthood we've ever seen : "We believe it's okay to have sex with anybody you love... and we believe in loving everybody. You are already whole.".
~ Dossie Easton
A great many people do believe that to be single is to be somehow incomplete and that they need to find the other half. [...] We believe, on the other hand, that the fundamental sexual unit is one person. Adding more people to that unit may be intimate, fun and companionable, but does not complete anybody.
~ Dossie Easton
Everybody has basically the same family, it's just reconfigured slightly differently from one to the next.
~ Doug Coupland
Your absence has not taught me to be alone, it merely has shown that when together we cast a single shadow on the wall.
~ Doug Fetherling
You don't get harmony when everybody sings the same note.
~ Doug Floyd
How to deal with the chauvinism was something else again. Anne Beatts wanted to confront it directly, in unity, perhaps by forming a "coalition" to take their grievances to Lorne. Marilyn Miller didn't go for that. The show was no different from any corporate environment, she said: You either put up quality work or shut up. Organized movements got you nowhere.
~ Doug Hill
Our body wonderfully combines hormones, blood vessels, nerves, and skin to create attraction and desire. Our soul involves our mind and imagination, our will and our choice, our heart and our emotions. Our spirit gives us true love and creates an ability to become "one flesh" with another (Genesis 2:24).
~ Doug Rosenau
Organizations are not just places where people have jobs.
~ Doug Smith