Quotes About Commonality

we have more in common than we have differences.

It's so easy to forget,' she murmured, 'how underneath, we're all exactly the same.

He wants to say: First of all, you were wrong about pop music. And art and all of pop culture. And all kinds of things. Because all of it matters. Even if it is awful. Everybody knows all the bad movies and the bad songs on the radio. Because it's the only thing anybody has in common anymore. It's all anybody has. So you were wrong about that and you were wrong about us and you were wrong about me, but he doesn't actually say any of this out loud.

Love, friendship and respect do not unite people as much as a common hatred for something.

Sometimes we are just divided, but we still, for the most part, we have similar hopes and dreams.

We are the same and not the same, uniquely other, but with pages of shared history.

All these people formed by language and climate and popular songs and breakfast foods and the jokes they tell and the cars they drive have never had anything in common so much as this, that they are sitting in the furrow of destruction.

For in the final analysis, our most basic common link, is that we all inhabit this small planet, we all breathe the same air, we all cherish our children's futures, and we are all mortal.

So, let us not be blind to our differences--but let us also direct attention to our common interests and to the means by which those differences can be resolved. And if we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity. For, in the final analysis, our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's future. And we are all mortal.

Let both sides explore what problems unite us instead of belaboring those problems which divide us.

So, let us not be blind to our differences- but let us also direct our attention to our common interests and to the means by which those differences can be resolved.

In the final analysis, our most basic common link is that we all inhabit this small planet. We all breathe the same air. We all cherish our children's future. And we are all mortal.

There is still no cure for the common birthday.

Human beings are more alike than unalike, and what is true anywhere is true everywhere, yet I encourage travel to as many destinations as possible for the sake of education as well as pleasure.

We've got to understand that all disenfranchised people have something in common...The pursuit of justice really is about equality for everyone.

Everyone is diffrent and that really is what makes everyone the same.

She must have heard such pleas a thousand times. That is one thing gods and mortals share. Where we are young, we think ourselves the first to have each feeling in the world.

Hopefully we can come together without tragedy making us do this. Because ultimately underneath it all, at the risk of sounding cliché, we have so much more in common than we do different. When someone loves someone we should celebrate that and be happy for the people in love. That's the goal. We're all here because we want to be loved and love someone else. - Marc Andreyko

Isn't that weird?" I said. "All the different types of sentient species in the universe, and we're all different, but we all drink coffee.

We're stuck in fear and in not wanting to cross that most important bridge of understanding that we're more alike or not. We all cry, we all laugh.

We are all alike, on the inside.

We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.

In modern life nothing produces such an effect as a good platitude. It makes the whole world kin.

Our uniqueness is what makes us common. It is the same fact that we are unique that we as individuals have in common