Quotes about Unity

Love is the heartbeat of the universe; without it, everything dies.

Love is the highest prayer; as God is love, God cannot ignore Himself.

Love is the soul's rainbow.

Love poured out multiplies love poured in.

The distance between two souls is love.

The greater your love, the shorter the distance to the divine.

You become strong by lifting others up, not pulling them down.

Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at it destination full of hope.

The quality of strength lined with tenderness is an unbeatable combination.

I was grateful to see President Obama's victory speech. I was over the moon to see the audience. There were about 60 percent white voters the other 40 percent were African Americans, Asian, Spanish speaking etc. I wept at that spectacle, it told me that the pundits that continue in our country to try to polarize us, to keep us apart, are not succeeding. Americans are waking up not only to the truth, but the truth in each other. Hallelujah!

I, with millions of other Americans, have the same dream Martin Luther King Jr. had; when I wake up I wish some of the things I dreamt would be true. I wish that little black and white boys and girls would hold hands without being shocked at their nearness to each other and say in a natural way, "we have overcome."

We are not our brother's keeper we are our brother and we are our sister. We must look past complexion and see community.