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1 " And that's why books are never going to die. It's impossible. It's the only time we really go into the mind of a stranger, and we find our common humanity doing this. So the book doesn't only belong to the writer, it belongs to the reader as well, and then together you make it what it is. "
― Paul Auster
2 " With a clear intention and a willing spirit, sooner or later we experience the joy and freedom that arises when we recognize our common humanity with others and see that real love excludes no one. "
― Sharon Salzberg , Real Love: The Art of Mindful Connection
3 " We all do better when we work together. Our differences do matter, but our common humanity matters more. "
― Bill Clinton
4 " I long for the day when people embrace our common humanity and respect diversity. "
― Liza M. Wiemer
5 " The good in this world far outweighs the evil. Our common humanity transcends our differences, and our most effective response to terror is compassion, it's unity, and it's love. "
6 " We want to take the energy surrounding the Sandy Hook anniversary that might otherwise be consumed by grief or anger - or this week in San Bernardino by fear - and channel some of that to honor our common humanity and love each other. "