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Quotes About Coexistence

Without tolerance, our world turns into hell.
~ Friedrich Durrenmatt
We don't exactly have the opposite interests to chimpanzees. However, things are not looking up for the chimpanzees, because we control their environment. Our interests are not perfectly aligned with theirs, and it turns out it's not easy to get interests aligned.
~ Jaan Tallinn
The trouble with us is that the ghetto of the Middle Ages and the children of the twentieth century have to live under one roof.
~ Anzia Yezierska
It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God.
~ Thomas Jefferson
When the people decide they want peace more than security, they will find both.
~ Ron Atchison
People, I just want to say, you know, can we all get along?
~ Sally Field
We do not need heaven-born saints but just earth-born seekers who believe in peace and want to live in peace.
~ Sri Chinmoy
Through our entire history we have become accustomed to pushing [animals] around in ways dictated by our own wants and needs without much regard for theirs.
~ Stanley Schmidt
With everything going on in the world I really just want what is best for everyone regardless of who they are.
~ Steve Clevenger
One of the most important goals to have may well be the goal to create the life you want without preventing other people from creating the life they want.
~ Timothy Carey
I don't think people give Indian society enough credit. We may not like to talk much about things but we do, basically, want to live and let live.
~ Vikram Seth
I'd like to believe there are people who are good, I know there are good Christians and good people from every faith who just want what's best for humanity.
~ Hutch Harris
It's about all of us, and the kind of world that we, together, want to live in and share.
~ Jacqueline Novogratz
It's always hard to talk about the culture that you are from, especially with Islam, it is a very sensitive subject and I don't want to be seen to be adding to the problems of Islam and the west.
~ Jacques Myard
Co-mingling really disturbs a lot of the purists, who want to see the historical and cultural divides instead of the meshing.
~ Laura Owens
For my own part, I do not want the freedom of India if it means extinction of English or the disappearance of Englishmen.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Many Muslims may not seek to kill the infidel, but they don't want to condemn those carrying out the holy book command.
~ Monica Crowley
I get along so much better with fundamentalist Christians than I do with wishy-washy liberals, who want everyone to get along.
~ Penn Jillette
We all have different needs, thoughts, ideas, visions, languages, colors, and creeds, but we all want peace and happiness.
~ Debasish Mridha
We have a disharmony in our natures. We cannot live together without injuring each other.
~ William Golding
But man is a part of nature, and his war against nature is inevitably a war against himself.
~ Rachel Carson
We are the only people on Earth asked to guarantee the security of our occupier...while Israel is the only country that calls for defense from its victims.
~ Hanan Ashrawi
We will not accept any...coexistence with Israel...Today the issue is not the establishment of peace between the Arab states and Israel....The war with Israel is in effect since 1948.
~ Gamal Abdel Nasser
The idea that you can make love and not war really is pretty neat. That thing in Korea, the thing in Israel - that's all over the world. There must be a new way of thinking.
~ F. Murray Abraham