Coming Together Quotes

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  Coming together is a beginning; keeping together is progress; working together is success.

  Henry Ford

  Inspirational, Success, Leadership

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  We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Meaningful

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• There is no act too small, no act too bold. The history of social change is the history of millions of actions, small and large, coming together at critical points to create a power that governments cannot suppress.

  Howard Zinn

  Government, Together, Bold Actions

  Howard Zinn, Dean Birkenkamp, Wanda Rhudy (2016). “Uncommon Sense: From the Writings of Howard Zinn”, p.24, Routledge

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• I feel very inspired right now because I know there are a lot of people out there who are really scared but I feel this great sense of togetherness and people coming together and saying, "I got your back."

  Jessica Chastain

  People, Together, Scared

  Source: www.businessinsider.com

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• It's all about being a part of something in the community, socializing with people who share interests and coming together to help improve the world we live in.

  Zach Braff

  People, Community, Together

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• Creativity represents a miraculous coming together of the uninhibited energy of the child with its apparent opposite and enemy, the sense of order imposed on the disciplined adult intelligence.

  Norman Podhoretz

  Inspirational, Motivational, Children

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• One man alone can't defeat the forces of evil, but many good people coming together can.

  Harold S. Kushner

  Men, People, Evil

  Harold S. Kushner (2003). “Living a Life that Matters”, p.138, Anchor

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• We had people of all backgrounds coming together - all races, all creeds, all colors, all status in life. And coming together there was a kind of quiet dignity and a kind of sense of caring and a feeling of joint responsibility.

  Dorothy Height

  Responsibility, Caring, Race

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• I am a firm believer in serendipity- all the random pieces coming together in one wonderful moment, when suddenly you see what their purpose was all along.

  David Levithan

  Serendipity, Together, Purpose

  David Levithan (2009). “Boy Meets Boy”, p.25, Knopf Books for Young Readers

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  If everyone is moving forward together, then success takes care of itself.

  Henry Ford

  Inspirational, Motivational, Success

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• Pride is the community coming together and showing that love is real.

  Taryn Manning

  Real, Pride, Love Is

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• When autumn darkness falls, what we will remember are the small acts of kindness: a cake, a hug, an invitation to talk, and every single rose. These are all expressions of a nation coming together and caring about its people.

  Jens Stoltenberg

  Kindness, Fall, Caring

  "We Choose Dignity" by Jens Stoltenberg, www.huffingtonpost.com. August 17, 2011.

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• I think the problems of the world aren't caused by people coming together and saying «let's make problems». They're caused by people coming together and saying «let's make solutions» without having solved the problem of their own suffering.

  Shinzen Young

  Thinking, People, Suffering

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• Of all that is good, sublimity is supreme. Succeeding is the coming together of all that is beautiful. Furtherance is the agreement of all that is just. Perseverance is the foundation of all actions.

  Laozi

  Inspirational, Beautiful, Encouraging

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• Marriage is a coming together for better or for worse, hopefully enduring, and intimate to the degree of being sacred.

  William O. Douglas

  Anniversary, Together, Degrees

  Griswold v. Connecticut (1965)

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• Ubuntu is about a community coming together to help one another.

  Paul Pierce

  Ubuntu, Community, Together

  "Paul Pierce of the Boston Celtics Talks Holiday Traditions with Bleacher Report". Interview with Mike Walsh, bleacherreport.com. December 12, 2012.

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• We've come to be consumed by a 24-hour, slash-and-burn, negative ad, bickering, small-minded politics that doesn't move us forward. Sometimes one side is up and the other side is down. But there's no sense that they are coming together in a common-sense, practical, nonideological way to solve the problems that we face.

  Barack Obama

  Moving, Common Sense, Political

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• I started off singing in church as a child. The sound of voices coming together, that was my first moment of touching something outside of myself.

  Florence Welch

  Children, Voice, Touching

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Some people swear there's no beauty left in the world, no magic. Then how do you explain the entire world coming together on one night to celebrate the hope of a new year?

  Claire Morgan

  New Year, Night, Years

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• Coming together is a beginning, and staying together is progress, but only when teams sweat together do they find success.

  John C. Maxwell

  Leadership, Teamwork, Sweat

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• A book is a collaboration between the one who reads and what is read and, at its best, that coming together is a love story like any other.

  Siri Hustvedt

  Book, Together, Collaboration

  Siri Hustvedt (2011). “The Summer Without Men”, p.72, Hachette UK

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• It seemed that a woman should remember the night a new life began inside her. Such a miracle should not be the result of routine or an ordinary coming together. Life should begin in a cataclysm of heat and fury bathed in the sweat of passion and urgency.

  Maggie Osborne

  Passion, Night, Sweat

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• Concert' doesn’t mean standing up like a target in front of thousands of strangers. It means coming together. It means harmony.

  Gayle Forman

  Mean, Together, Target

  Gayle Forman (2011). “Where She Went”, p.115, Penguin

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• Nation building is our central task, both in Afghanistan and in Iraq. And states, nations can't just be built with military power. Despite all difficulties, it's very inspiring to see how the Kurds, the Arab Sunnis and the Shiites are coming together here, how they're jointly defining the basis on which their state is to be built, the political course this state will pursue and who is to receive which cabinet positions.

  Zalmay Khalilzad

  Military, Iraq, Political

  Source: www.spiegel.de

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• Religion by itself was not meant to be a divisive tool. All of our religious teachings have similar rules, such as a commitment to peace and nonviolence, and care for women and widows and orphans. What has destroyed a coming together is men's interpretation of religion.

  Leymah Gbowee

  Religious, Teaching, Commitment

  Source: progressive.org

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