Quotes About Unity

We were very different people outwardly but we shared the same core values and beliefs.

Beth's father waited until he had everyone's attention and then instructed them to join hands. He bowed his head. Sam did as well, although he had no idea what had concerned both of the women in the other man's life. "Good friends," Phillip said, "good meat. Good God, let's eat.

I'll treasure you as a gift from God, to encourage you to be all He meant you to be," Savannah found herself repeating a few minutes later. "I promise to share your dreams, to appreciate your talents, to respect you. I pledge myself to you, to learn from and value our differences.

They sat in the same pew nearly every week;

The best vitamin for a Christian is B1.

Husbands and wives

The military might have its heroes, but the wives were the backbone

You are created to be your husband's helper, not his conscience, not his vocation director, and certainly not his critic.

There are people nobody notices, but the world revolves around them. They're the quiet ones, the strong, peaceful ones, who form the unbreakable hub for a bunch of fragile spokes. True families aren't bred, they're spun together. And at their center, at the center of the infinite wheel of every family of every kind, blood or otherwise, there is a hub, that person, those people, who hold the wheel together and keep it turning.

Men may be the head of the house, but the women are the neck, and they can turn the head any way they want.

Sergeant Jack Riley and his wife. They were closer to

Call us what you will: we are made such by love.

What does one say to somebody who says: 'Whatever the sum total of the elements I am composed of I am still one entity. Now one cause has only one effect. I have always been one single cause and I have therefore only ever had one effect to produce. My existence in time is therefore nothing more than a series of necessary effects'?

Before this moment I'd lived as a mind. Body, heart, soul, intellect, so we care ourselves into parts. But the whole of us, what can it be?

It's all connected you know

Race don't come into it. They keep us fighting among ourselves like dogs for table scraps so we won't catch them making off with the feast.

She was his wife, mother, best friend, sister, lover, and priest.

Yes, yes," the warden whispered. "'My very chains and I grew friends.

You can have two families in this life, Joe, the one you're born to and the one you build.

They only kill other human beings easily. So, so, so, it can't change if they don't see us as fellow humans. Can't change if they only see us as others.

Goal 9: That our family coheres and loves one another long term, even into adulthood

If you want to have everybody agreeing with you, join a club or program or church that agrees with you.

The best way to combat racism is to have blacks and whites relate to one another as individuals, rather than as racial abstractions.... It becomes much harder to make a nasty generalization about another group after you have spent time in the home of one if its members.

It is your commitment to God—to know Him, to grow in your relationship with Him, to obey Him and follow His leading in your life—that will enable you to see your spouse as His perfect complement to your life.