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Quotes About Coexistence

We need, in a special way, to work twice as hard to help people understand that the animals are fellow creatures, that we must protect them and love them as we love ourselves.
~ Cesar Chavez
Only when we have become nonviolent towards all life will we have learned to live well with others.
~ Cesar Chavez
Body and mind, like man and wife, do not always agree to die together.
~ Charles Caleb Colton
Nothing exists for itself alone, but only in relation to other forms of life
~ Charles Darwin
Being practical people, we never allow anybody to scare the birds; and the birds, being practical people too, come about us in myriads.
~ Charles Dickens
We are realizing our own inseparability from each other and from the totality of all life. Usury belies this union, for it seeks growth of the separate self at the expense of something external, something other.
~ Charles Eisenstein
We must turn away from an attitude of nature-as-engineering-object to one of humble partnership.
~ Charles Eisenstein
The truth is, has always been, and always will be that we are utterly and hopelessly dependent on each other and on nature. Nor
~ Charles Eisenstein
The smallest insect is as important as the largest bear.
~ Tom Brown, Jr.
Nature befriends those who befriend her.
~ Terri Guillemets
Let the rose be neighbour with the thorn.
~ John Flavel (d.1691)
It's the failure to see this planet as a single entity that causes so much pain so many times. You cannot attack one part of the world without it affecting the whole earth, the whole body. Attacking other cultures, other nations, is a self-destructive act. It always comes back on you in some way.
~ Gorillaz
We've been sitting in our tree chirping like foolish birds for over a century now, wondering why no other birds answered. The galactic skies are full of hawks, that's why. Planetisms that don't know enough to keep quiet, get eaten.
~ Greg Bear
Abdul brushed the dirt from the American's forehead, where it had been pressed to the cool ground. "Not Pakistan man," he said. "But if you say Bosnia, I believe.
~ Greg Mortenson
Everyone uses everyone, Tee. Way of the world, isn't it?
~ Greg Rucka
Together, we create the healing or the suffering, the peace or the war.
~ Gregg Braden
To heal the ancient battle between darkness and light, we may find that it's less about defeating one or the other, and more about choosing our relationship to both.
~ Gregg Braden
According to Kant's late work on the Principles of Politics (1793), the irreducible problem of the human species is the following: the human being is an animal and thus, to live peacefully with other animals of its kind, absolutely needs a master.
~ Gregg Lambert
to say that man is a social animal is also to say that man never lives in a world completely of his own choosing.
~ Gresham M. Sykes
In civilized society, we humans are responsible for nurturing and sustaining the force of inter-relational harmony in our lives.
~ Gudjon Bergmann
Instead of pitting nature against nurture, we must understand that both work in harmony. We can influence our nature through nurture.
~ Gudjon Bergmann
there are few pure footballing training sessions and there is a lot of co-existence and it isn't easy. But the lucky thing in this team is having found people with important human values.
~ Guillem Balagué
El nos habita pese a nosotros
~ Guillermo Arriaga
If you believe that the natural world is good, then you must also accept its brutality.
~ Guillermo del Toro