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Quotes About Union

If this formulation appears to be overly analytical and to ignore the mysterious process of "falling in love," that is because in my experience the "chemistry" that causes us to choose one person over all other possibilities can be seen in retrospect as a combination of readiness, lust, and hope rather than an indefinable but powerful union of two souls. I would be more ready to believe in the latter if there was more evidence of its persistence over time.
~ Gordon Livingston
I pronounce us man and something-or-other. We're married, big boy.
~ Gordon Merrick
Yoga, an ancient but perfect science, deals with the evolution of humanity. This evolution includes all aspects of one's being, from bodily health to Self-realisation. Yoga means union — the union of body with consciousness and consciousness with the soul. Yoga cultivates the ways of maintaining a balanced attitude in day-to-day life and endows skill in the performance of one's actions.
~ B.K.S. Iyengar
Wildcat strikes are the way of the future. With wildcats we can get around union hierarchies without disrupting existing unionism. Our unions're fragmented. Deliberately. Fifty men can be a separate union and that union can dominate thousands—and so long as there's never a secret ballot, the few will always rule the many!
~ James Clavell
We can say that, for Merton, religion refers to our deepest reality which lies hidden in our innate propensity for union with God. Our life, in other words, simply makes no sense whatsoever except to the extent it is directed toward union with God, that is, to the extent that it is authentically religious.
~ James Finley
The union movement has achieved a huge amount in the past century or so. It has secured important rights at work, tackled unfair discrimination and ensured that Britain is one of the safest places in the world in which to go to work.
~ Hilary Benn
Only a fool would try to deprive working men and working women of their right to join the union of their choice.
~ Dwight D. Eisenhower
We were right to make the case for the U.K. to negotiate a comprehensive customs union with the E.U. And we are right to argue for a strong single market deal, based on common standards, protections and regulations: the right balance of rights and obligation.
~ Keir Starmer
When I talk about the importance of the institution of marriage, I think of the commitment and the significance of standing in front of those closest to you and promising fidelity to your partner 'til death do you part.'
~ Mark Udall
I'm from Indiana, the home of more first-rate second-class men than any other state in the union.
~ Thomas R. Marshall
Marriage is the most natural state of man, and therefore the state in which one is most likely to find solid happiness.
~ Benjamin Franklin
For Christ, both God and man, must lay hold on us in order that there may be a union between Him and us.
~ Martin Chemnitz
There is therefore a tremendous mystery in the fact that God may be united with man and the man with God.
~ Michael Servetus
Unions in wedlock are perverted by the victory of shameless passion that masters the female among men and beasts.
~ Aeschylus
True religion is removed from diet and days, from garments and ceremonies, and placed where it belongs - in the union of the spirit of man with the Spirit of God.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
Man, as an originator of action, is a union of desire and intellect.
~ Aristotle
Marriage is a partnership between one man and one woman... Nothing could be clearer in the Bible as to what constitutes a marriage in God's sight.
~ David Jeremiah
There are three bodies no sensible man directly challenges: the Roman Catholic Church, the Brigade of Guards and the National Union of Mineworkers
~ Harold MacMillan
Each man enters into God so much as God enters into him.
~ Henri Frederic Amiel
A man never has good luck who has a bad wife.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
When men enter into the state of marriage, they stand nearest to God.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
But to get to know God's friends is a very good way of "having" Him;
~ Teresa of Avila
Either we are the brides of this great King or we are not.
~ Teresa of Avila
Con qué emoción se encontraron los dos esposos, para quienes el matrimonio no era sino la pasión permitida por Dios y por los hombres!
~ Theophile Gautier