Quotes About Coexistence

We don't think about the fact that some of us are Christians and some of us are Muslims unless you remind us of it.

Man, war isn't our thing!

I guess I just don't see America as separate from Vietnam or Ethiopia. This mentality of 'our team's better than yours' - it's a high school idea. My kids don't see those dividing lines, and I don't want to either.

Nothing can be by itself alone, no one can be by himself or herself alone, everyone has to inter-be with every one else. That is why, when you look outside, around you, you can see yourself.

Some people are trying to create hatred among Hindus, Muslims, Christians, and Parsis by following the divide and rule trick adopted by British rulers, but they have been failed miserably.

We can love all people while loving the law and expecting the law to be fulfilled, and that's a tricky balance.

All... religions show the same disparity between belief and practice, and each is safe till it tries to exclude the rest.

Terrorists have failed to trigger mass conflict between Muslims and non-Muslims in Europe. We should draw strength from that fact.

Human beings are social creatures. We are social not just in the trivial sense that we like company, and not just in the obvious sense that we each depend on others. We are social in a more elemental way: simply to exist as a normal human being requires interaction with other people.

Segregation never brought anyone anything except trouble.

Don't do anything to anyone, and people will not make trouble for you.

Out of 6 billion humans, the troublemakers are just a handful.

We do not mind establishing a long-term truce between us and you.

We need to recover our true nature by relocating ourselves on this planet, being respectful of our environment, and living in harmony with other species - like a big family.

I think, when you get to know somebody on a personal level were you truly understand what makes them tick, what they play for, things they like to do in their spare time, you're around their families, I think you're kind of able to kind of coexist more when you have a relationship.

The truth is that many, if not most, nations of the world are made up of different peoples - and cultures and beliefs and religions - who find themselves thrown together by circumstance.

Right now, I'm pro-leave beef alone. Big shout-out to all the vegetarians who don't want beef!

I believe that everybody has the right to believe what they want to believe and to knock somebody's faith and religion is foolish, whatever it may be - Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Buddhism.

I know there's a farmer out there somewhere who never wants a PC and that's fine with me.

Staying together is a challenge. We all have to accept qualities in other people that aren't always exactly what we want or need.

We can believe as we want, but we should not force our beliefs on others.

The best thing we can do if we want the Russians to let us be Americans is to let the Russians be Russian.

DO I BELIEVE THAT PEOPLE ARE BASICALLY GOOD? Yes, I do believe that, and I trust Buddhists and Hindus and Moslems to seek the good and to want to live in peace.

I don't mind 800 million Chinese drinking a bottle [of Coca-Cola] a day, but I don't want them to bring back the empties.