Accidents Quote by John Hume

“Difference is the essence of humanity. Difference is an accident of birth, and it should therefore never be the source of hatred or conflict.…

— John Hume

Peace is not unity in similarity but unity in diversity, in the comparison and conciliation of differences.

— Anonymous

The difference breeds hatred.

— Stendhal

As collective consciousness goes higher and higher, all the differences in the world will be appreciated more and more. A definition of peace is…

— David Lynch

We are unified both by hating in common and by being hated in common.

— Eric Hoffer

All conflict is about difference; whether the difference is race religion, or nationality...

— John Hume

Difference is that raw and powerful connection from which our personal power is forged... We have been taught to either ignore our differences or…

— Audre Lorde

There is no peace among equals because equality doesn't exist in this universe. Either one prevails and the other follows, or both negotiate their…

— Harold J Duarte-Bernhardt

By intensity of hatred, nations create in themselves the character that they imagine in their enemies. Hence it comes that all passionate conflicts result…

— George William Russell

One of my daily questions: How can we understand and accept each other in all these differences without hating each other?

— Terry Mark

I see a deep connection between peace and change: peace always starts from within, for communities and people alike. The same is true of…

— Forest Whitaker

“If violence breeds violence and hatred breeds the same...let's show humanity peace and love. Then we'll truly start making a difference!”

— Timothy Pina