Faith Baldwin Quotes

You know, we have our differences, everybody does, honest, real differences, but I do believe strongly that we as neighbors are drawn together far more than we're driven apart.

God has given us many faiths but only one world in which to co-exist. May your work help all of us to cherish our commonalities and feel enlarged by our differences.

Differences in experience, points of view and opinions aren't what pulls us apart. It's what pulls us together.

I like to build bridges... not walls.

There are no elements so diverse that they cannot be joined in the heart of a man.

Our goal should be to understand our differences.

That differences of race, color, and creed are natural, and that diverse groups, institutions, and ideas are stimulating factors in the development of man; That to promote harmony in diversity is a responsible task of religion and statesmanship; That since no individual can express the whole truth, it is essential to treat with understanding and good will those whose views differ from our own; That by the testimony of history intolerance is the door to violence, brutality and dictatorship; and That the realization of human interdependence and solidarity is the best guard of civilization.

If we cannot end now our differences, at least we can help make the world safe for diversity.

But we should be mindful as we argue about our differences that so much more unites than divides us. We should also note that our differences, when compared with those in many, if not most, other countries, are smaller than we sometimes imagine them to be.

If I become president, I want to make sure that we shouldn't live in fear. We should all be one people. We should all enjoy differences of opinion without getting upset.

We don't have to have the same truths or personal belief systems to love one another and get along.

There is more that unites us than divides us.

Our differences needn't divide us, but unity takes work.

We should always be looking for the unity in things instead of the differences.

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

Yet even differences prove helpful, where there are tolerance, charity and Truth.

As we form our individual opinions of our fellow man, let us base them on our similarities and not our differences.

Compassion gives us a common ground to stand on regardless of your faith background. It gives us a chance to stand shoulder-to-shoulder rather than go fist-to-fist with somebody.

Unity in things Necessary, Liberty in things Unnecessary, and Charity in all.

It is not our differences that divide us. It is our inability to recognize, accept, and celebrate those differences.

'Diversity' is a wonderfully seductive word. It stresses differences rather than commonalities. Diverse people worldwide are mostly engaged in hating each other - that is, when they are not killing each other. A 'diverse,' peaceful or stable society is against most historical precedent.

It is our responsibility to find God in someone who is different from us. I think that God basically says, 'I created diversity on purpose, and it is your responsibility to figure out how to make it work.'

Be kind. It's worthwhile to make an effort to learn about other people and figure out what you might have in common with them.

Liberals, conservatives, Muslims, Jews, Christians, and I find - I think education is something that can bring us together.

Without tolerance, our world turns into hell.