Brotherhood Quotes

• In death as in life, we stand together, always a family, always a team. The brotherhood never dies.

  Marcus Luttrell

  Team, Together, Brotherly Love

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• Grant us brotherhood, not only for this day but for all our years - a brotherhood not of words but of acts and deeds.

  Stephen Vincent Benet

  Years, Deeds, Grants

  Stephen Vincent Benet (2016). “A Child Is Born - A Modern Drama of the Nativity”, p.4, Read Books Ltd

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• The beauty of genuine brotherhood and peace is more precious than diamonds or silver or gold.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Gold, Silver, Nobel Peace Prize

  Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2013). “The Essential Martin Luther King, Jr.: "I Have a Dream" and Other Great Writings”, p.116, Beacon Press

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• United we stand, divided we fall.

  Aesop

  Family, Fall, Diversity

  Aesop (1947). “The Fables of AEsop”, Ann Arbor [Mich.] : University Microfilms

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• The crest and crowning of all good, life's final star, is Brotherhood.

  Edwin Markham

  Stars, Good Life, Finals

  Edwin Markham, Ben Barr Lindsey, George Creel, Leonore MacKay (1914). “Children in Bondage: A Complete and Careful Presentation of the Anxious Problem of Child Labor-its Causes, Its Crimes, and Its Cure”

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• When you are a member of an organization, life isn't only about you. As part of a circle of people who depend on one another, you watch one another's back and remain loyal to the concept of brotherhood.

  Sonny Barger

  Circles, Organization, People

  Sonny Barger (2009). “Freedom: Credos from the Road”, p.4, Harper Collins

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• The real secrets of Masonry are never told, not even from mouth to ear. For the real secret of Masonry is spoken to your heart and from it to the heart of your brother. Never the language made for tongue may speak it, it is uttered only in the eye in those manifestations of that love which a man has for his friend, which passeth all other loves.

  William Howard Taft

  Brother, Real, Heart

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• The world is now too small for anything but brotherhood.

  A. Powell Davies

  World, Politics, Peace And Love

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• There is a destiny which makes us brothers; none goes his way alone. All that we send into the lives of others comes back into our own.

  Edwin Markham

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  EDWIN MARKHAM (1901). “LINCOLN & OTHER POEMS”

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• It takes two men to make one brother.

  Israel Zangwill

  Motivational, Brother, Sibling

  Israel Zangwill (1917). “The Principle of Nationalities”

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  We may have all come on different ships, but we're in the same boat now.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Inspirational, Inspiring, Meaningful

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  To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.

  Baron de Montesquieu

  Leadership, Funny Inspirational, Integrity

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• Never make a companion equal to a brother.

  Hesiod

  Brother, Sibling, Companionship

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• Brotherhood is the very price and condition of man's survival.

  Carlos P. Romulo

  Brother, Men, Survival

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• We must learn to live together as brothers or perish together as fools.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Life, Motivational, Respect

  Speech at St. Louis, 22 Mar. 1964, in St Louis Post-Dispatch 23 Mar. 1964

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• We have come here with a message of love and brotherhood.

  Lalu Prasad Yadav

  Messages

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• Brotherhood means laying down your life for somebody, really willing to sacrifice yourself for somebody else.

  Tim Hetherington

  Mean, Sacrifice, Laying Down

  "Transcript: ABC News' Martha Raddatz Interviews Tim Hetherington". Interview with Martha Raddatz, abcnews.go.com. September 14, 2010.

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  I refuse to accept the view that mankind is so tragically bound to the starless midnight of racism and war that the bright daybreak of peace and brotherhood can never become a reality... I believe that unarmed truth and unconditional love will have the final word.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Love, Faith, Peace

  "50 years after receiving Nobel Prize, do Martin Luther King's peace prophecies still resonate?", www.foxnews.com. October 12, 2014.

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• The universal brotherhood of man is our most precious possession.

  Mark Twain

  Men, Brotherhood Of Man, Diversity

  Mark Twain (2012). “Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations”, p.34, Courier Corporation

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• I know there is strength in the differences between us. I know there is comfort where we overlap.

  Ani DiFranco

  Strength, Individual Differences, Diversity

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• Brotherhood is an ideal better understood by example than precept!

  Paramahansa Yogananda

  Example, Understood, Ideals

  Paramahansa Yogananda (2015). “Autobiography of a Yogi”, p.542, Sheba Blake Publishing

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• Remember upon the conduct of each depends the fate of all.

  Alexander the Great

  Leadership, Teamwork, Motivational Sports

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• We have flown the air like birds and swum the sea like fishes, but have yet to learn the simple act of walking the earth like brothers.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Inspirational, Brother, Yoga

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• The spirit of democracy... requires change of the heart... requires the inculcation of the spirit of brotherhood.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Heart, Democracy, Spirit

  Mahatma Gandhi, Mohandas Gandhi, Ronald Duncan (2005). “Gandhi: Selected Writings”, p.172, Courier Corporation

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• We live in a world that has narrowed into a neighborhood before it has broadened into a brotherhood.

  Lyndon B. Johnson

  World, Neighborhood

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