Quotes About Coexistence

So divinely is the world organized that every one of us, in our place and time, is in balance with everything else.

In the midst of death life persists, in the midst of untruth, truth persists, in the midst of darkness light persists.

I believe that understanding what is good is obtained by looking at the way the world works and figuring out how to operate in harmony with it to help it evolve.

It's great when you find somebody you're compatible with, but I'm really into separate bedrooms. You live your life and I live mine.

My life has been devoted to peacemaking.

Life has its rhythm and we have ours. They're designed to coexist in harmony, so that when we do what is ours to do and otherwise let life be, we garner acceptance and serenity.

If it was necessary to tolerate in other people everything that one permits oneself, life would be unbearable.

No human being, past the thoughtless age of boyhood, will wantonly murder any creature which holds its life by the same tenure that he does.

So much of life is paradox. So much of life is neither one thing nor the other... it's both things at the same time.

I am life that wants to live, in the midst of life that wants to live.

Roots of the weed sucked first life from the genesis of earth and hold the essence of it still. Always the weed returns; the cultured plant retreats before it.

We are the living planet!

But life at its best is a creative synthesis of opposites in fruitful harmony.

It all boils down to this: that all life is interrelated.

Live, let live, and help live

You live and let live, eventually that becomes enough.

Type 1 Error: When we settle into wilderness, we are in conflict with so many life forms that we have to destroy them to exist. Keep out of the bush. It is already in good order.

And there's no getting around the fact that all life lives at the expense of another life.

And we really should be considering the moral implications of what we're doing. What kind of a species are we that we treat the rest of life so cheaply? There are those who think that's the destiny of Earth: We arrived, we're humanizing the Earth, and it will be the destiny of Earth for us to wipe humans out and most of the rest of biodiversity. But I think the great majority of thoughtful people consider that a morally wrong position to take, and a very dangerous one.

And think how he has been brought up-, free from all the superstition and ignorance that lead men to hate one another in the name of God.

Science and religion are the two most powerful forces in the world. Having them at odds... is not productive.

I see no way out of the problems that organized religion and tribalism create other than humans just becoming more honest and fully aware of themselves.

Voor de mengeling van volken die onze aarde bewonen, zal het steeds belangrijker worden dat we elkaar respecteren en tolereren, alleen al omdat we door de technische vooruitgang steeds dichter op elkaar worden gedrukt.

Because he once wrote, "We must love one another or die," he can command me to follow him.