Brotherhood Quotes - Page 7

• Unity, to be real, must stand the severest strain without breaking.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Real, Kwanzaa, Community

  Mahatma Gandhi (1949). “Communal Unity”

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• There is a brotherhood among the kindly- Closer and defter and more integral- Than any of aisle or coven- For love rang out before the chapel bell

  Mervyn Peake

  Kindness, Bells, Chapel

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• As soon as you start talking about Scouting, there's an immediate connection and brotherhood.

  John Coyle

  Talking, Connections, Scouting

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• Communist ideology in its pure form is akin to
  Christianity. Its main ideas are the brotherhood of all
  peoples irrespective of their nationality, justice and
  equality, peace, and an end to all hostility between
  peoples.

  Mikhail Gorbachev

  Ideas, Justice, Christianity

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• While there is a lower class, I am in it, while there is a criminal element, I am of it, and while there is a soul in prison, I am not free.

  Eugene V. Debs

  Equality, Class, Diversity

  Speech at trial, Cleveland, Ohio, 14 Sept. 1918

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• The golden way is to be friends with the world and to regard the whole human family as one.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Family, Friends, Community

  Mahatma Gandhi (2005). “All Men Are Brothers”, p.115, A&C Black

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• Universal brotherhood is not even a beautiful dream. Antagonism is essential to man's greatest efforts.

  Theodor Herzl

  Beautiful, Dream, Men

  Theodor Herzl (2015). “A Jewish State: Proposal of a modern solution for the Jewish question”, p.62, BoD – Books on Demand

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• It snowed last year too: I made a snowman and my brother knocked it down and I knocked my brother down and then we had tea.

  Dylan Thomas

  Christmas, Brother, Sibling

  Dylan Thomas (1968). “Quite Early One Morning”, p.16, New Directions Publishing

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• All my family, my blood, is mixed up now. They don't even all know each other. I just hope they don't never hate or fight each other, not knowin who they are. Cause all these people livin are brothers and sisters and cousins. All these beautiful different colors! We!... We the human Family. God says so! FAMILY!

  J. California Cooper

  Family, Sister, Beautiful

  FaceBook post by J. California Cooper from Jul 04, 2012

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• As far as my experience goes, men of genius are fairly gifted with the social qualities; and in this age, there appears to be a fellow-feeling among them, which had not heretofore been developed. As men, they ask nothing better than to be on equal terms with their fellow-men; and as authors, they have thrown aside their proverbial jealousy, and acknowledge a generous brotherhood.

  Nathaniel Hawthorne

  Men, Feelings, Quality

  Nathaniel Hawthorne (2012). “Mosses from an Old Manse”, p.107, Lulu.com

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• I can not, and will not judge, by what my eyes may see. For the skin on a man shall not reveal his true identity.

  Robert M. Hensel

  Character, Eye, Men

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• Just imagine how boring life would be if we were all the same. My idea of a perfect world is one in which we really appreciated each other's differences: Short, tall; Democrat, Republican; black, white; gay, straight-a world in which all of us are equal, but definitely not the same.

  Barbra Streisand

  Gay, Ideas, White

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• Blessed is the servant who loves his brother as much when he is sick and useless as when he is well and an be of service to him. And blessed is he who loves his brother as well when he is afar off as when he is by his side, and who would say nothing behind his back he might not, in love, say before his face.

  Francis of Assisi

  Brother, Integrity, Sibling

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• The warrior (Zsadist) rolled his black eyes. "Come on, man. What does it matter to me? You, Tohr. Britney Spears.

  J.R. Ward

  Eye, Warrior, Men

  J. R. Ward (2011). “Dark Lover: Number 1 in series”, p.287, Hachette UK

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• The health establishment is a blood brotherhood known by the company it keeps, and these moguls need no oath or ritual as they work hand in glove with and for each other - if medicine benefits in the process, all to the good.

  Edgar Berman

  Dark, Medicine, Blood

  Edgar Berman (1976). “The solid gold stethoscope”

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• Love is the dove of peace, the spirit of brotherhood, it is tenderness and compassion, forgiveness and tolerance.

  Wilferd Peterson

  Love Is, Compassion, Tolerance

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• I put down these memorandums of my affections in honor of tenderness, in honor of all of those who have been conscripted into the brotherhood of loss.

  Edward Hirsch

  Healing, Loss, Honor

  Edward Hirsch (2011). “The Living Fire”, p.78, Knopf

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• Our World has becoime a neighbourhood without becoming a brotherhood.

  Billy Graham

  Our World, Becoming, Neighbourhoods

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• Sweet are the pleasures that to verse belong,
  And doubly sweet a brotherhood in song.

  John Keats

  Song, Sweet, Poetry

  'To George Felton Mathew' (1817) l. 1

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• As long as there are human beings, there will be the idea of brotherhood -- and an almost total inability to practice it.

  Sydney J. Harris

  Men, Practice, Ideas

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• If you value your safety, avoid holy places founded in the name of peace and brotherhood.

  Ashleigh Brilliant

  Names, Safety, Holy Places

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• We have all been hearing from childhood of such things as love, peace, charity, equality, and universal brotherhood; but they have become to us mere words without meaning, words which we repeat like parrots, and it has become quite natural for us to do so. We cannot help it.

  Swami Vivekananda

  Childhood, Charity, Hearing

  Swami Vivekananda (2015). “Practical Vedanta Philosophy”, p.57, editionNEXT.com

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• The path of violence has not yielded anything. Shed guns and adopt the path of peace, unity, goodwill and brotherhood.

  Narendra Modi

  Motivation, Gun, Unity

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• Violence is immoral because it thrives on hatred rather than love. It destroys community and makes brotherhood impossible. It leaves society in monologue rather than dialogue. Violence ends by defeating itself. It creates bitterness in the survivors and brutality in the destroyers.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Community, Hatred, Brutality

  Martin Luther King (Jr.), Alex Ayres (1993). “The Wisdom of Martin Luther King, Jr”, Plume

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• World peace and brotherhood are based on a common understanding of the contributions and cultures of all races and creeds

  Mary McLeod Bethune

  Race, Understanding, Culture

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