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Quotes About Coexistence

Por supuesto que la paz es el respeto al derecho ajeno, en eso todos estamos de acuerdo. En lo que nadie está de acuerdo es en cuál es el derecho ajeno.
~ Jorge Ibargüengoitia
It would be exaggerating to say that our relationship is hostile; I live, I let myself live, so that Borges can weave his literature and that literature justifies me…. I don't know which of us is writing this page.
~ Jorge Luís Borges
El deseo de vivir y convivir sin miedo, sin miseria, sin violencia es uno de los grandes impulsos que mueven la historia y que los poderosos han tenido que respetar, al menos nominalmente.
~ José Antonio Marina
No viven juntás las gentes sin más ni más y porque sí; esa cohesion a priori sólo existe en la familia. Los grupos que integran un Estado viven juntos para algo: son una comunidad de propósitos, de anhelos, de grandes utilidades. No conviven por estar juntos, sino para hacer juntos algo.
~ Jose Ortega y Gasset
Y aves y bichos y pejes se mantienen de mil modos: pero el hombre en su acomodo es curioso de oservar: es el que sabe llorar y es el que los come a todos.
~ José Hernández
He aquí una nueva base para la tolerancia: cada hombre necesita de su enemigo.
~ José Ingenieros
As a consequence, he faced the unavoidable fact that the Ottoman Sultan was conquering the Byzantine Empire by allowing that Islam and Christianity were not incompatible, and that Christian subjects could live under the secular rule of a Muslim.
~ Joscelyn Godwin
There may be as much nobility in being last as in being first, because the two positions are equally necessary in the world, the one to complement the other.
~ Jose Ortega y Gasset
We need to reach that happy stage of our development when differences and diversity are not seen as sources of division and distrust, but of strength and inspiration.
~ Josefa Iloilo
Nations with nations mix'd confus'dly die, and lost in one promiscuous carnage lie.
~ Joseph Addison
We are shaped by each other. We adjust not to the reality of a world, but to the reality of other thinkers.
~ Joseph Chilton Pearce
Peace on earth would mean the end of civilization as we know it.
~ Joseph Heller
I saw science as being in harmony with humanity.
~ Joseph Rotblat
Without ShadowClan, there can be no ThunderClan, no WindClan, no RiverClan, no SkyClan. Five Clans or none.
~ Erin Hunter
You know: "dogs and cats living together Ã¢â'¬Â¦ mass hysteria!
~ Ernest Cline
You know: "dogs and cats living together … mass hysteria!
~ Ernest Cline
Oh yes, I am of the opinion, too, that war is a very bad thing. I do not want war. My tribe does not want war. But,' he added, unconsciously echoing the shibboleth common to all mankind, 'how can we live at peace with our neighbours when they want war and are always making war?
~ Ernest Gordon
Have the wild things no moral or legal rights? What right has man to inflict such long and fearful agony on a fellow creature, simply because that creature does not speak his language?
~ Ernest Thompson Seton
When you're able to acknowledge that many people are choosing different things; they believe differently; they want differently; they act differently, and when you understand that all of that adds to a more perfect whole, and that none of that threatens you-because the only thing that affects you is what you're doing with your own valve-then you move about freely and joyously.
~ Esther Hicks
You are here to create the world around you that you choose, while you allow the world—as others choose it to be—to exist, also. And while their choices in no way hinder your own choices, your attention to what they are choosing does affect your vibration, and therefore your own point of attraction.
~ Esther Hicks
Cats do not walk with people. We just sometimes happen to be going the same way.
~ Esther M. Friesner
Se anche non rimanesse che un solo tedesco decente, quest'unico tedesco meriterebbe di essere difeso contro quella banda di barbari, e grazie a lui non si avrebbe il diritto di riversare il proprio odio su un popolo intero. […] L'odio indiscriminato è una malattia dell'anima, odiare non è nel mio carattere.
~ Etty Hillesum
Forget about deciding what's right for each other. Here's what you need to be concerned about: that you don't get in the way of someone else, making life more difficult than it already is. I'm convinced—Jesus convinced me!—that everything as it is in itself is holy. We, of course, by the way we treat it or talk about it, can contaminate it.
~ Eugene H. Peterson
Las putas nunca debieron irse de aquella casa. El primero y el segundo oficio más viejos del mundo deberían estar juntos. Al fin y al cabo, entre el nacimiento de uno y otro sólo mediaron unas horas. El primero surgió para que cualquiera pudiera satisfacer las exigencias del amor; el segundo, para que nadie intentara satisfacer por su cuenta las exigencias del odio».
~ Eugenio Fuentes