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Quotes About Coexistence

Who are we to create a heaven and hell for ourselves, excluding animals and plants in the bargain, just because we have the power to rationalize?
~ Mark Twain
Solar power, wind power, the way forward is to collaborate with nature - it's the only way we are going to get to the other end of the 21st century.
~ Bjork
It's not a matter of rejection (of Israel's existence). Israel is here, present by power.
~ Mahmoud al-Zahar
I need to get everything straight. I'm not involved in a power struggle between black and white.
~ Muhammad Ali
To the degree we try to create peace around us, we will find peace within ourselves. And to the degree we find peace within ourselves, we will actually have the power to create peace around us.
~ Radhanath Swami
Let us live in peace and harmony to keep the land and all life in balance. Only prayer and meditation can do that.
~ Thomas Banyacya
There is no problem with the opening of new houses of prayer for Lutherans and Pentecostals.
~ Vladimir Zhirinovsky
If civilization is to survive, we must cultivate the science of human relationships - the ability of all peoples, of all kinds, to live together, in the same world at peace.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
Your freedom to be you includes my freedom to be free from you.
~ Andrew Wilkow
People must be taken as they are, and we should never try make them or ourselves better by quarreling with them.
~ Edmund Burke
If there is to be a human future, we must bring ourselves into balanced relationship with one another and the Earth.
~ David Korten
All life is part of a complex relationship in which each is dependent upon the others, taking from, giving to and living with all the rest.
~ Jacques Yves Cousteau
All human activities, professions, programs, and institutions must henceforth be judged primarily by the extent to which they inhibit, ignore, or foster a mutually enhancing human/Earth relationship.
~ Thomas Berry
If we can exit a relationship, pressure to reconcile lessens; if we must live with those who have wronged us, we are pushed to reconcile.
~ Miroslav Volf
If we are to use our tools in the service of fitting in on Earth, our basic relationship to nature--even the story we tell ourselves about who we are in the universe--has to change.
~ Janine Benyus
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
Who can determine where one ends and the other begins?
~ Sun Tzu
Eventually companion animals would be phased out, and we would return to a more symbiotic relationship - enjoyment at a distance.
~ Ingrid Newkirk
Living together is an art.
~ William Pickens
It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favour of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion.
~ William Ralph Inge
It is useless for the sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism, while the wolf remains of a different opinion.
~ William Ralph Inge
The web of our life is of a mingled yarn, good and ill together.
~ William Shakespeare
Peace shall go sleep with Turks and infidels.
~ William Shakespeare
I wanted to connect all people who are thinking about peace on Earth.
~ Willie Nelson