Dorothy Day Quotes

The universe is an example of love. Like a tree. Like the ocean. Like my body. Like my wheelchair. I see the love.

You're not a wave, you're a part of the ocean.

When indeed shall we learn that we are all related one to the other, that we are all members of one body?

No one is ever really alone. You are part of everything alive.

If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.

We are all part of the same energy that envelops.

Each life reverberates in every other life. Whether or not we acknowledge it, we are connected, woven together in our needs and desires, rich and poor, men and women alike.

I am two with nature.

In solitude we become aware that we were together before we came together and that life is not a creation of our will but rather an obedient response to the reality of our being united.

Society, like nature, is one body, really.

We are all one. We're not as separate as we oftentimes think.

We are one, after all, you and I, together we suffer, together exist and forever will recreate each other.

Love is the affinity which links and draws together the elements of the world... Love, in fact, is the agent of universal synthesis.

The world is round so that friendship may encircle it.

The African…regards the Universe as one composite whole; an organic entity, progressively driving towards greater harmony and unity whose individual parts exist merely as interdependent aspects of one whole realizing their fullest value in the corporate life where communal contentment is the absolute measure of values.

Separate not thyself from the community.

We Are One

I believe in the power of one and that we are all bound by the thread of oneness and humanity.

We don't believe in a world of us versus them; we look at the world as all of us together.

We belong to each other.

I understand that everything is connected, that all roads meet, and that all rivers flow into the same sea.

They are the we of me.

There is no differentiation between all living things: trees, river, animals, and humans. We are all one interdependent organism, so our focus may seem broad but each element interacts with the other. We have so many phenomenal eyes, skills, and hands on deck. It's mind-blowingly exciting.

We are all gathered to the same fold.

This We Know. All Things Are Connected