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Quotes About Divides

Voting rights is how we address the deepening divides in our country, by ensuring every eligible voter's voice is heard.
~ Raphael Warnock
Prose divides shame into stations.
~ Wayne Koestenbaum
career. Why didn't he wait and run for mayor after Daley was done? Barack would be the perfect candidate to bridge the city's divides.
~ David Axelrod
the experience of battle forever divides those who talk of nothing else but its prospect from those who talk of everything else but its memory.
~ James D. Hornfischer
Mysticism requires the notion of the unknowable, which is revealed to some and withheld from others; this divides men into those who feel guilt and those who cash in on it.
~ Ayn Rand
Indeed in nothing is the power of the Dark Lord more clearly shown than in the estrangement that divides all those who still oppose him.
~ J. R. R. Tolkien
It was strange, I reflected, as we went out into the golden evening of the Byzantine streets, that even in the weirdest circumstances, the most troubling episodes of one's life, the greatest divides from home and familiarity, there were these moments of undeniable joy.
~ Elizabeth Kostova
Science only deals with half the evidence provided by human experience. It divides the seamless coat — or, to change the metaphor into a happier form, it examines the coat, which is superficial, and neglects the body which is fundamental.
~ Alfred North Whitehead
Theoretically, politics was about bridging divides. Realistically, it was mostly every man (and woman) for themselves.
~ Allison Winn Scotch
There is one taboo against meat-eating. It divides Hindus into vegetarians and flesh eaters. There is another taboo which is against beef eating. It divides Hindus into those who eat cow's flesh and those who do not.
~ B. R. Ambedkar
Don't separate race from class. Racial discrimination is aggravating class divides, and wider inequality is worsening racial divides.
~ Robert B. Reich
But there's no wall down there, Keller thinks, smiling. And there never will be. A border is something that divides us but also unites us; there can be no real wall, just as there is no wall that divides the human soul between its best impulses and its worst. Keller knows. He's been on both sides of the border. He takes Mari's hand and together they limp back down the hill.
~ Don Winslow
the great pioneer of quantum physics, Niels Bohr, who had said, "We all agree that your theory is crazy. The question that divides us is whether it is crazy enough.
~ Douglas E. Richards
We are all agreed that your theory is crazy. The question that divides us is whether it is crazy enough to have a chance of being correct." —Niels Bohr, Nobel Laureate & Quantum Physics Pioneer
~ Douglas E. Richards
one from the great pioneer of quantum physics, Niels Bohr, who had said, "We all agree that your theory is crazy. The question that divides us is whether it is crazy enough.
~ Douglas E. Richards
I believe that our national security lies not just in protecting our borders, but in bridging divides.
~ Joe Lieberman
These stark divides prompt a simple but fundamental question: why can't White Christian America understand how African Americans feel about the black men who have died at the hands of white police officers? To
~ Robert P. Jones
We must remove our mask to call attention to white advantage. That may help us understand one another a bit better. It may bridge divides, disrupt assumptions and stereotypes that block empathy and get in the way of serious efforts to achieve our country. As it stands, we don't really talk frankly about race. And too many people are too damn scared to say so.
~ Eddie S. Glaude Jr.
Life divides into amazing enjoyable times and appalling experiences that will make future amazing anecdotes.
~ Caitlin Moran
As nature each one born equal, the world divides that into the classes for its motives. It is not a mistake; one born and die rich or poor. It is one's fate since the world runs with it.
~ Ehsan Sehgal
Music absolutely played a massive role in bridging many gaps in the racial divides I would encounter.
~ Daryl Davis
We all agree your theory is crazy. What divides us is whether it is crazy enough to have a chance of being right."* { Niels Bohr }
~ John Kehoe
It was strange, I reflected.. that even in the weirdest circumstances, the most troubling episodes of one's life, the greatest divides from home and familiarity, there were these moments of undeniable joy.
~ Elizabeth Kostova
I'm manifestly not the same as Alex Salmond. I'm a different gender, for example... I'm being flippant, but maybe this is a partly gender-driven difference: I'm very keen that we find a way of reaching out across party divides to find things we agree on, as well as the things we disagree on.
~ Nicola Sturgeon