Our Common Quotes
154 Our Common quotes by 131 unique authors
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Let him who elevates himself above humanity . . . say, if he pleases, "I will never compromise"; but let no one who is not…
— Henry Clay
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In tantra we don't believe in commandments. We believe in the moment and the truth that is applicable for that moment, as best we can…
— Frederick Lenz
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Might it be the discovery of a distant civilization and our common cosmic origins that finally drives home the message of the bond among all…
— Jill Tarter
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It seems that the ancient Medicine Men understood that listening to another's story somehow gives us the strength of example to carry on, as well…
— Mark Nepo
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Look at us all - we are all of us lost and in all of our different ways of pretending, we all fool ourselves into…
— Rich Mullins
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Dialogue starts from the courageous willingness to know and be known by others. It is the painstaking and persistent effort to remove all obstacles that…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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A book for everyone concerned about our common future.
— Jim MacNeill
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We emphasize our differences by nationality, race and financially.It's our common humanity that defines us.
— Naveen Andrews
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The best that we can do is to be kindly and helpful toward our friends and fellow passengers who are clinging to the same speck…
— Clarence Darrow
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Black women are programmed to define ourselves within this male attention and to compete with each other for it rather than to recognize and move…
— Audre Lorde
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Our human compassion binds us the one to the other - not in pity or patronizingly, but as human beings who have learnt how to…
— Nelson Mandela
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The euro is our common fate, and Europe is our common future.
— Angela Merkel
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Music can be healing, and with my history and my knowledge of both sides of what looks like a gigantic divide in the world, I…
— Cat Stevens
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The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so.
— Gore Vidal
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The myths underlying our culture and underlying our common sense have not taught us to feel identical with the universe, but only parts of it,…
— Alan Watts
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We all do better when we work together. Our differences do matter, but our common humanity matters more.
— William J. Clinton
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And that's why books are never going to die. It's impossible. It's the only time we really go into the mind of a stranger, and…
— Paul Auster
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I stood there in the kitchen, watching her staring across the meadow still searching for her nemesis and I thought, suddenly, that this is all…
— William Boyd
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We are losing our common vocabulary, built over thousands of years to help and delight and instruct us, for the sake of what we take…
— Alberto Manguel
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The success of our economy has always depended not just on the size of our gross domestic product, but on the reach of our prosperity;…
— Barack Obama
Who Wrote These Our Common Quotes
131 authors contributed a total of 154 Our Common Quotes, led by these top contributors: