Quotes About Unity

Maybe it isn't that we're supposed to find the pieces and put them back together. Maybe we're the pieces.

While my mind plays through the information I've compiled about him so far on this night, my mouth is talking stupid fucking Marshalls because my head is still getting around Nick's words about tikkun olam: Maybe it isn't that we're supposed to find the pieces and put them back together. Maybe we're the pieces.

The point is that I really don't want to break up with me. In fact, what I'd like is for us to do the opposite of break up with each other. Break into each other!Boomer offered. Both Lily and I shivered in horror at this wording. I figured that was a good sign.

they were so tightly knit together that no surgery could separate them without devastating both.

When we know ourselves to be connected to all others, acting compassionately is simply the natural thing to do.

we're all part of nature. Some day the world will recognize this…

No matter how hard you try you can't stop us now...

If we aren't here for one another, why are we here? - Grady Adams

Maybe you think you don't need help. Sometimes, I think I don't need it, either. But we all do. We all need help.

Roosevelt was right when he said that we have nothing to fear itself. And our fear can only consume us when we face it alone.

Be you and only you, which means be you and all the people you have loved...

Love alone is capable of uniting living beings in such a way as to complete and fulfill them, for it alone takes them and joins them by what is deepest in themselves. —Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

He would pray...for everyone who knew pain, which meant everyone who wore a human face.

Someone said that everyone should stay back, so as not to stress me, but I said no. I said I wanted to see them all, to see people. I wanted to see not just the people I loved and the people I knew, but also the people I didn't know. I wanted to see people, because people had been my life, the good and bad, but always so many more good people than bad. They had been my life, and I did not want to die without the faces of people as the last thing I saw of that beautiful and mysterious world.

But that is the way of the world: sadness and delight, anger and forbearance, hatred and love—all woven together in every inch of the tapestry.

Tommy and Scootie locked eyes. Only minutes ago, he wouldn't have believed that he could ever have felt such a kinship with the Labrador as he felt now.

But the universe in its immensity is nevertheless of a piece, and what applies at one end of it applies at the other. No doubt misery, like happiness and hope, is found throughout the stars.

I will hold her hand at the end, and I will pass soon after, for we are one heart, and neither of us would be of use without the other.

From time to time, things in this world fall out of harmony, and there is a need to synchronize.

Much of the world is beautiful, and much more is at least fair to the eye, and what might be ugly is nevertheless of the same texture as everything else and clearly belongs in the tapestry.

Everyone has something to contribute. Everyone but sociopaths.

Be of the world and in the world and above the world all at once. Be you and only you

Once, there were no predators, no prey. Only harmony. There were no quakes, no storms, everything in balance. In the beginning, time was all at once and forever — no past, present, and future, no death. We broke it all.

Embrace the weather, child, and you'll understand the balance of the world.