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Quotes About Togetherness

We can overcome division only by refusing to be divided.
~ Raymond Williams
mutual aid and pleasure are linked, that the ties that bind are grounds for celebration as well as obligation.
~ Rebecca Solnit
Words bring us together, and silence separates us, leaves us bereft of the help or solidarity or just communion that speech can solicit or elicit.
~ Rebecca Solnit
Only one gender at a time could be free and powerful. But we are free together or slaves together
~ Rebecca Solnit
But we are free together or slaves together.
~ Rebecca Solnit
On ordinary days we each walk alone or with a companion or two on the sidewalks, and the streets are used for transit and for commerce. On extraordinary days—on the holidays that are anniversaries of historic and religious events and on the days we make history ourselves—we walk together, and the whole street is for stamping out the meaning of the day.
~ Rebecca Solnit
As Vivi drove, it seemed that not only the Ya-Ya's bodies but the earth and sky were sweating. The very air they breathed was almost a juice. Moonlight spilled down into the convertible, onto the four friends' shoulders and knees and on the tops of their heads, so that their hair seemed to have little sparks shooting off it. Vivi had no idea at all where she was headed, but she knew that whatever direction she went, her friends would go with her.
~ Rebecca Wells
Toliau mes niekad nenueisime. Tam mes esame žmon?s
~ Remarque Erich-Maria
Ils étaient onze, deux Noirs, deux Jaunes, quatre Blancs, et trois allant du café au lait à l'huile d'olive. Mais leurs onze sangs mêlés dans une coupe n'eussent fait qu'un seul sang rouge.
~ René Barjavel
Personne n'abandonnera personne. Si tu restes, je reste avec toi.
~ Richard Adams
Together—though perhaps only together—they were fully formed. They stayed on the road. Life went on as it had, from the thirties straight into the forties. They owned little—a bit of furniture, their clothes, no car.
~ Richard Ford
A wave could crash down on an individual and sweep them out to sea. But if we stand together, we buoy up and then down. It's but a ripple.
~ Julianna Baggott
Ask us for any help you need...Let us be strong for you.
~ Juliet Marillier
His heart and mine added a rhythm all their own. We turned and turned, and with every turning we breathed a little more quickly and held on a little more tightly, and when we came back to the place we started, we stopped dancing and stood with our arms around each other, holding on as if we would never let go, not if the sky fell and the whole world came to an end.
~ Juliet Marillier
Instead of engaging in uncharitable controversies, in which everybody insisted that he alone was right, a humble acknowledgement of our lack of insight should draw us together.
~ Karen Armstrong
Only in community with others has each individual the means of cultivating his gifts in all directions; only in the community, therefore, is personal freedom possible.
~ Karl Marx
If we're happy, to be happy together. If we're are sad, to be sad together. To always know the other is there for us. The best of friends... and so much more.
~ Kasey Michaels
Later, when she understood that it was the last time they would all be together, she wished she had paid more attention.
~ Kate Atkinson
We could buy a sewing machine and share it," Charlene said. "We could buy cloth and spools of thread and paper patterns and spend pleasant winter evenings dressmaking together. Perhaps by the soft light from beautiful glass oil lamps. We could sit in a pool of golden light from the beautiful glass oil lamps and our silver needles would glimmer and flash as we bowed our heads to the simple yet honest work." But
~ Kate Atkinson
If a man could mount to Heaven and survey the mighty universe, his admiration of its beauties would be much diminished unless he had someone to share in his pleasure.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
The reason why the race of man moves slowly is because it must move all together.
~ Thomas Reed
The secret of solitude is that there is no solitude.
~ Joseph Cook
No man is an island. You can ask people for help and they can ask for your help in return.
~ Mr Hudson
Some form of common worship and a common place of worship appear to be a human necessity.
~ Mahatma Gandhi