Our Shared Quotes
49 quotes by 43 authors
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The world's five thousand extant languages are products of our shared ability, but the five thousand cultures they create are separate from each other.
— Richard Leakey
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Let us tackle the big issues with bold ideas that transform Iowa to accomplish our shared mission to grow Iowa, and realize our shared vision…
— Tom Vilsack
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Real answers need to be found in dialogue and interaction and, yes, our shared human condition. This means being open to one another instead of…
— Reverend Malcolm Boyd
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To walk into Bill Olsen's poems is to enter a mind so weirdly curious, you can't be released to sadness, not yet: it's just too…
— Marianne Boruch
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The British security industry has the capacity to be a world leader and it should be our shared objective to achieve this.
— Pauline Neville-Jones, Baroness Neville-Jones
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Ads and logos are our shared global culture and language, and people are insisting on the right to use that language, to reformulate it in…
— Naomi Klein
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In our increasingly secular society, with so many disparate gods and different faiths, superhero films present a unique canvas upon which our shared hopes, dreams…
— Tom Hiddleston
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Each day holds a surprise. But only if we expect it can we see, hear, or feel it when it comes to us. Let's not…
— Henri Nouwen
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When we have nothing to cling to as our own and cease thinking of ourselves as people who must defend privileges, we can open ourselves…
— Henri Nouwen
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Exclusion is never the way forward on our shared paths to freedom and justice.
— Desmond Tutu
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There are two kinds of humor. One kind that makes us chuckle about our foibles and our shared humanity -- like what Garrison Keillor does.…
— Molly Ivins
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Compassion is not a relationship between the healer and the wounded. It's a relationship between equals. Only when we know our own darkness well can…
— Pema Chodron
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But she wouldn't. I knew that already. My mother and I had an understanding: we worked together to be as much in control of our…
— Sarah Dessen
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Our shared world is humanly unquantifiable and ideologically confused. Which one of them is capable of implementing the most recognizable harm or good?
— James Ellroy
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Cynicism is our shared common language, the Esperanto that actually caught on, and though I'm not fluent in it - I like too many things,…
— Nick Hornby
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We laughed ourselves silly, taking back our shared past, gently, piece by piece.
— Sarah Dessen
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Vee lowered her lashes and smiled wickedly. "This class isn't going to teach me anything I don't already know." "Vee? As in virgin?" "Not so…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Wow. What would you do if I said I was angry?' 'I would make fire rain from the heavens to smite your enemies with the…
— Rachel Vincent
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Throughout history, the arts and humanities have helped men and women around the globe grapple with the most challenging questions and come to know the…
— Barack Obama
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The universe that we inhabit and our shared perception of it are the results of a common karma. Likewise, the places that we will experience…
— Dalai Lama
Who Wrote These Our Shared Quotes
43 authors contributed a total of 49 Our Shared Quotes, led by these top contributors: