Quotes About Coexistence

Science can destroy religion by ignoring it as well as by disproving its tenets.

I said nothing about men adapting themselves to Mars. Have you ever considered the possibility of Mars meeting us half-way?

If humans could not be rid of religion, it was argued, then let them at least not be harmed by it.

Your society, at least what I have observed of it, seems not to understand the fundamental inconsistency between individual freedom and the common welfare.

but in a subtler fashion. Science can destroy religion by ignoring it as well as

And it may be that no such bridge is possible, and that two such alien forms of consciousness can never coexist. If this is so, then only one of them can inherit the Solar System. Which it will be, not even the Gods know—yet.

Over the last few decades we've been close to an all-out conflict between Christianity and Islam. If you take a long view, it's absurd; both religions have deep common roots, and both are basically creeds of peace.

Why should I be? Nothing I have seen here in New Eden or on Earth suggests to me that humanity is capable of achieving harmony in its relationship with itself, much less with any other living creatures. Occasionally there is an individual, or even a group, that is able to transcend the basic genetic and environmental drawbacks of the species . . . But these people are miracles, certainly not the norm.

The world is big enough for us. No ghosts need apply.

chi è libero non ha bisogno di negare la libertà ad altri

The truth is, however, that when two individuals detest each other, while being unable to get along without each other, it is not of all human relations the truest and most moving, but rather the most pitiable.

On ne peut pas mener une vie correcte dans une société qui ne l'est pas?

I like pigs. Dogs look up to us. Cats look down on us. Pigs treat us as equals.

Like cells in a body, we're all on this planet together, and when one cell attacks another in the body, we call that cancer. Similarly, when we attack one another (or ourselves) through condemnation and judgment, it's no less cancerous and toxic to our entire being—body, mind, and soul.

I am not afraid of how the LGTB community reacts on Christians, but how Christians react back.

Live in peace with all people.

We live in a world of contrast and it's sad we are among people who can't seem to grasp the differences surrounding them.

Humans hunt and kill maneaters.What if animals hunted animal eaters?!

Things you Do to live a Happy life, shouldn't ruin others'.

No house is big enough for the rule of two women.

We are as connected to each other, as time is to the clock.

Wherever man has left his footprint in the long ascent from barbarism to civilization we will find the hoofprint of the horse beside it.

Like the two trees in our garden that had grown side by side, their trunks intertwining over the decades to accommodate and support one another.

To reconcile requires a commitment to see the face of God in the other, to feel the world from their perspective, and to place ourselves not in control of but alongside the human experience and condition.