Sayings & Quotes

[Lilith7]

ÔÇ£We need to promote greater tolerance and understanding among the peoples of the world. Nothing can be more dangerous to our efforts to build peace and development than a world divided along religious, ethnic or cultural lines. In each nation, and among all nations, we must work to promote unity based on our shared humanity.ÔÇØ
Kofi Annan


"Surely the day will come when colour means nothing more than skin tone, when religion is seen uniquely as a way to speak oneÔÇÖs soul; when birth places have the weight of a throw of the dice and all men are born free, when understanding breeds love and brotherhood."
Josephine Baker

'It is thus tolerance that is the source of peace, and intolerance that is the source of disorder and squabbling.'
Pierre Bayle

'Respect your fellow human being, treat them fairly, disagree with them honestly, enjoy their friendship, explore your thoughts about one another candidly, work together for a common goal and help one another achieve it. No destructive lies. No ridiculous fears. No debilitating anger. '
Bill Bradley


'In the globalized world that is ours, maybe we are moving towards a global village, but that global village brings in a lot of different people, a lot of different ideas, lots of different backgrounds, lots of different aspirations. I think respect and understanding will help that village function better than it does today. '
Lakhdar Brahimi