Quotes about Separation

Separation penetrates the disappearing person like a pigment and steeps him in gentle radiance. Votes: 6

And ever has it been known that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation. Votes: 6

The number, the industry, and the morality of the priesthood, and the devotion of the people have been manifestly increased by the total separation of the church from the state. Votes: 6

I'm completely in favor of the separation of Church and State. My idea is that these two institutions screw us up enough on their own, so both of them together is certain death. Votes: 6

Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means of communication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link. Votes: 6

Separate educational facilities are inherently unequal. Votes: 4

I believe in the separation of church and planet. Votes: 4

I don't believe in an America where the separation of church and state are absolute. Votes: 4

Whenever a separation is made between liberty and justice, neither, in my opinion, is safe. Votes: 4

The government of the United States is not, in any sense, founded on the Christian religion. Votes: 4

Erecting the 'wall of separation between church and state'... is absolutely essential in a free society. Votes: 4

Every new and successful example of a perfect separation between ecclesiastical and civil matters is of importance. Votes: 4

The difference between divorce and legal separation is that legal separation gives a husband time to hide his money. Votes: 4

Segregation is that which is forced upon an inferior by a superior. Separation is done voluntarily by two equals. Votes: 4

In a separation it is the one who is not really in love who says the more tender things. Votes: 4

I believe in the separation of church and state and would not use my authority to violate this principle in any way. Votes: 4

I quit Paris unwillingly, because I must part from my friends; and I quit the country unwillingly, because I must part from myself. Votes: 4

A dependence on the people is, no doubt, the primary control on the government; but experience has taught mankind the necessity of auxiliary precautions. Votes: 4

Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation. Votes: 4

Leave the matter of religion to the family altar, the church, and the private school, supported entirely by private contributions. Keep the church and state forever separate. Votes: 4

It might be said that religious freedom in the American sense, incorporating the separation of church and state, has been the pivotal concept of the national development of the United States of America. Votes: 4

The assertion that 'all men are created equal' was of no practical use in effecting our separation from Great Britain and it was placed in the Declaration not for that, but for future use. Votes: 4

Strongly guarded as is the separation between Religion and Government in the Constitution of the United States, the danger of encroachment by Ecclesiastical Bodies may be illustrated by precedents already furnished in their short history. Votes: 4

I could not do otherwise without transcending the limits prescribed by the Constitution for the President and without feeling that I might in some degree disturb the security which religion nowadays enjoys in this country in its complete separation from the political concerns of the General Government. Votes: 4

Separation comes from preparation. Votes: 3

Separation of powers is a problem for foreign policy. Votes: 3

Separation is not the end of love; it creates love. Votes: 3

No Separation! We all bleed the same color! #ceasefire #peaceinthemiddleeast #livingforlove Votes: 3

Separation of mind and body, that's been around since the Greeks. Votes: 3

Separation prevents the government from determining church policy, whether directly or indirectly. Votes: 3

There should be absolutely no 'Separation of Church and State' in America. Votes: 3

Separation of church and state was never meant to separate God and government. Votes: 3

Separation is the absence of Love, and Love is the absence of separation. Votes: 3

Separation to God, separation from the world, is the first principle of Christian living. Votes: 3

Separation is The Only Disease, It is The Cause"”Everything Else is The Effect! Votes: 3

Separation of Church and State is the perineum of America and the episiotomy didn't hold. Votes: 3

Separation is where you see if it works better with the adults in two different homes. Votes: 3

Separation of church and state is the big club pulled out to beat back the Christians . Votes: 3

Separation of church and state cannot mean an absolute separation between moral principles and political power. Votes: 3

Separation isnt time or distance its the bridge between us finer than silk thread sharper than swords Votes: 3

Separation from evil is the necessary first principle of communion with Him ... Separation from evil is His principle of unity Votes: 3

Separation before elevation. You have to let some people and things go so you can go to the next level. Votes: 3

Separation Your absence has gone through me Like thread through a needle. Everything I do is stitched with its color. Votes: 3

Separation is painful, and there's such a thing as doing it too much - the limits are how much it hurts. Votes: 3

A Separation Cosmology produces a Separation Psychology, a psychological viewpoint that says that I am over here and you are over there. Votes: 3

Separation and devolution are two completely different concepts which cannot be mixed together. One is not a stop on the way to the other. Votes: 3

Each experience of love nudges us toward the Story of Interbeing, because it only fits into that story and defies the logic of Separation. Votes: 3

Love binds, and it binds forever. Good binds while evil unravels. Separation is another word for evil; it is also another word for deceit. Votes: 3

Separation is the worst. There's no good way to deal with it, other than to get on the phone and do Skype and try to visit. Votes: 3

A Separation Sociology produces a Separation Pathology, pathological behaviors of self-destruction, engaged in individually and collectively, and producing suffering, conflict, violence, and death by our own hands. Votes: 3

Separation of power says the judiciary committee is supposed to confirm qualified judges and then what the Supreme Court does, that is their function, not my function. Votes: 3

The problem with a Separation Theology is that it produces a Separation Cosmology, a way of looking at all of life that says that everything is separate from everything else. Votes: 3

A Separation Psychology produces a Separation Sociology, a way of socializing with each other that encourages the entire human society to act as separate entities serving their own separate interests. Votes: 3

I saw 'Six Degrees of Separation' because my brother was in it. It was a watershed experience. It was theatrical and scary, and New York functioned like a character. John Guare became a hero for me. Votes: 3

Separation of church and state in Virginia, instead of weakening Christianity, as the conservatives of the Revolution had feared, really aided it in securing a power over men far greater than it had known in the past. Votes: 3

US is a very religious country. Separation of church and state is part of our credo, but that it is hard to understand since our money says "In God we trust" and every President says "God bless America". Votes: 3

There is a film called 'A Separation.' If you see it playing, go see it. It's beautiful. It's so well written and the acting is amazing. It's one of those films that you would love to be a part of. Votes: 3

The reality of the invocation is when the Invoked takes possession of the heart, and He is One. Separation and multiplicity exist before that for as long as the invoker is in the station of invoking with the tongue or with the heart. Votes: 3

Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation. Votes: 2

Many a witty inspiration is like the surprising reunion of befriended thoughts after a long separation. Votes: 2

Like a good parent can't also be his child's best friend, a leader with authority requires some separation from subordinates. Votes: 2

A hospital may spend several million dollars separating a pair of conjoined twins even though that separation is likely to leave them worse off. Votes: 2

For when two beings who are not friends are near each other there is no meeting, and when friends are far apart there is no separation. Votes: 2

Managers who don't lead are quite discouraging, but leaders who don't manage don't know what's going on. It's a phony separation that people are making between the two. Votes: 2

The purpose of separation of church and state is to keep forever from these shores the ceaseless strife that has soaked the soil of Europe with blood for centuries. Votes: 2

Death is not more certainly a separation of our souls from our bodies than the Christian life is a separation of our souls from worldly tempers, vain indulgences, and unnecessary cares. Votes: 2

The separation of church and state is a source of strength, but the conscience of our nation does not call for separation between men of state and faith in the Supreme Being. Votes: 2

Placing 'amicable' and 'separation' together creates an oxymoron - we don't usually decide to end a partnership until the very sight of our soon-to-be ex fills us with disgust, misery, agony or a combination of all three. Votes: 2

Relationships are eternal. The 'separation' is another chapter in the relationship. Often, letting go of the old form of the relationship becomes a lesson in pure love much deeper than any would have learned had the couple stayed together. Votes: 2

If the Union is once severed, the line of separation will grow wider and wider, and the controversies which are now debated and settled in the halls of legislation will then be tried in fields of battle and determined by the sword. Votes: 2

For the standard of Christian life was to be strained to a higher pitch; more fasting was required, and more careful separation from the manners and enjoyments of the world; celibacy and martyrdom had great value set upon them, and second marriages were prohibited. Votes: 2

Growing up, the way that I looked was very important to me. I was always trying to impress people, and when I grew my beard there was a certain freedom, a separation, getting past this the way I looked, identify myself as a spiritual seeker. Votes: 2

What we should care about is health - reduction of morbidity and mortality. Too often, we instead pay attention to whether something is 'normal.' A hospital may spend several million dollars separating a pair of conjoined twins, even though that separation is likely to leave them worse off. Votes: 2

Anyone with a heart, with a family, has experienced loss. No one escapes unscathed. Every story of separation is different, but I think we all understand that basic, wrenching emotion that comes from saying goodbye, not knowing if we'll see that person again - or perhaps knowing that we won't. Votes: 2

I think there ought to be a strict separation or wall built between our religious faith and our practice of political authority in office. I don't think the President of the United States should extoll Christianity if he happens to be a Christian at the expense of Judaism, Islam or other faiths. Votes: 2

It's hard to say goodbye to the streets. It's all how you do it. You can pass by and say, 'What's happening?' and keep it moving, but it's a certain element that'll never be able to roll with you once you get to this level, because that's the separation of it all. Votes: 2

Once you do embark upon the separation or divorce process, it is very important to remember three key things: Be kind, be reasonable, be brief. Remember that this person will no longer be your spouse, but he or she will continue to be your co-parent, family member, and perhaps business partner in certain assets or entities. Votes: 2

Each of us has the choice to attend the church we want to, or none at all. Separation of church and state allows for religions to have their own set of rules as to whom they will accept and who they won't, and the practices they support and the ones they don't. They will continue to be able to do so. Votes: 2

I never said I wanted a 'happy' life but an interesting one. From separation and loss, I have learned a lot. I have become strong and resilient, as is the case of almost every human being exposed to life and to the world. We don't even know how strong we are until we are forced to bring that hidden strength forward. Votes: 2

The fear of separation is all that unites. Votes: 0

Time doesn't take away from friendship, nor does separation. Votes: 0

Governments without separation of powers commit the worst crimes. Votes: 0

I really never felt any tremendous aggravation or separation. Votes: 0

Gay rights are human rights, there is no separation. Votes: 0

The false separation between living and giving must end. Votes: 0

Equality and separation cannot exist in the same space. Votes: 0

Our separation from each other is an optical illusion. Votes: 0

The end of parenthood is implicit in its beginning: separation. Votes: 0

Anyone who separates being and doing is still enjoying separation. Votes: 0

The marriage didn't work out but the separation is great. Votes: 0

The meaning of world is the separation of wish and fact. Votes: 0

Too many doubts grow in the cracks of silence and separation. Votes: 0

Where in the Constitution is the separation of church and state? Votes: 0

Forget "six degrees of separation" today it's "six degrees of CONNECTION. Votes: 0

Monitor, transparently, and enforce the separation of Democracy powers: Legislative; Executive; Judicial Votes: 0

Fear and hate create separation, love and joy creates belongingness and wholeness. Votes: 0

Art is a continuous activity with no separation between past and present. Votes: 0

Carrying body and soul and embracing the one, Can you avoid separation? Votes: 0

You see, there really is no separation between you and everyone else. Votes: 0

my spirit is too ancient to understand the separation of soul & gender Votes: 0

Pink Floyd is like a marriage that's on a permanent trial separation. Votes: 0

No separation between the spiritual and the physical. It is all one. Votes: 0

Your separation from God is the hardest work you will ever do. Votes: 0

There is not a lot of separation between work and home life. Votes: 0

God's way of making separation with children easier was to invent adolescence. Votes: 0

Death's not a separation or alteration or parting; it's just a one-handled door. Votes: 0

Differentiation is how ONE becomes many while remaining ONE. Differentiation is not separation. Votes: 0

The only greater [evil] than separation... [is] living under a government of discretion. Votes: 0

If I'm judging the attachment, myself, or another person, then I create separation. Votes: 0

All separation, every kind of estrangement and alienation is false. All is one... Votes: 0

To lose the touch of flowers and women's hands is the supreme separation. Votes: 0

The tenet of the separation of church and state is an unconstitutional doctrine. Votes: 0

It (Twitter) closes the six degrees of separation to one degree of separation Votes: 0

They were so close to each other that they preferred death to separation. Votes: 0

Out of this idea of separation between atom and atom comes all misery. Votes: 0

...separation of the observer from the phenomenon to be observed is no longer possible. Votes: 0

There is two feet of space between us, and about a mile of separation. Votes: 0

Art is " a reflection of a greater divine creation. There really is no separation. Votes: 0

We have so much separation between feeling the emotional and physical side of sex. Votes: 0

I want to preach a new doctrine. A complete separation of business and government. Votes: 0

But separation of church and state was never meant to separate God and government. Votes: 0

All human problems are ultimately symptoms, and our separation from God is the cause. Votes: 0

Anybody that believes in separation of church and state needs to leave right now. Votes: 0

The separation of Church and State in everything relating to taxation should be absolute. Votes: 0

I like just having that separation between my music life and my personal life. Votes: 0

For some Chicago expats, food is the medicine that blunts the pain of separation. Votes: 0

The only way for peace between the races is a separation of the races. Votes: 0

The separation of faith and love is always a consequence of a deterioration of religion. Votes: 0

There exists no separation between gods and men; one blends softly casual into the other. Votes: 0

The wall of separation between church and state is a metaphor based on bad history. Votes: 0

There is no separation of mind and emotions; emotions, thinking, and learning are all linked. Votes: 0

Forgiveness in the heart comes about when the walls of separation in the mind fall. Votes: 0

On the whole, love comes with the speed of light; separation, with that of sound. Votes: 0

In basketball, I always had a first step. A separation step. That works now, too. Votes: 0

Every happiness is the child of a separation it did not think it could survive. Votes: 0

Meditation is a violent act of separation from mass consciousness and direct access to power. Votes: 0

We probably stagnate our children's emotional growth by not letting them have some separation from us. Votes: 0

Maintaining boundaries is hard. That's why I strongly prefer the physical separation of work and home. Votes: 0

I don't think meals have any business being deductible. I'm for separation of calories and corporations. Votes: 0

Ever has it been that love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation. Votes: 0

No separation of distance; no separation of time; no separation of any kind need lessen compassion. Votes: 0

The separation of sex from emotion is at the very foundations of Western culture and civilization. Votes: 0

Sixth sense, six pack, six degrees of separation / My evil third eye blinks with no hesitation Votes: 0

There is nothing in the U.S. Constitution that sanctifies the separation of church and state. Votes: 0

Among the most urgent political priorities of our age is the separation of economy and state. Votes: 0

You're telling me that the separation of church and state is found in the First Amendment? Votes: 0

The only solid and lasting peace between a man and his wife is, doubtless, a separation. Votes: 0

The only solid and lasting peace between a man and his wife is, doubtless, a separation. Votes: 0

The love of a parent for a child is the love that should grow towards separation. Votes: 0

It doesn't say anywhere in the Constitution this idea of the separation of church and state. Votes: 0

Energy is the belief in a separation and that which creates and keeps the illusion alive. Votes: 0

The only solid and lasting peace between a man and his wife is, doubtless, a separation. Votes: 0

Is there a separation between body and mind, and if so which is it better to have? Votes: 0

The civil government ... functions with complete success ... by the total separation of the Church from the State. Votes: 0

So I've never found there was any particular separation between the two cultures at all, musically speaking. Votes: 0

In meeting again after a separation, acquaintances ask after our outward life, friends after our inner life. Votes: 0

A real friendship should not fade as time passes, and should not weaken because of space separation. Votes: 0

Sin is in itself separation from the good, but despair over sin is separation a second time. Votes: 0

The 'niche' effect of charter schools guarantees a swift and vicious deepening of class and racial separation. Votes: 0

Goodbye, my friend, goodbye. My dear, you are in my heart. Predestined separation promises a future meeting. Votes: 0

My biggest problem with modernity may lie in the growing separation of the ethical and the legal Votes: 0

The transformation from separation to unity, from conflict to peace, is the goal of all spiritual traditions. Votes: 0

I believe this notion of separation of church and state was the figment of some infidel's imagination. Votes: 0

It's funny because Hollywood is such a small place that everyone really is less than 6 degrees of separation. Votes: 0

To engage people in culture we must remember that holiness is separation from sin, not separation from sinners. Votes: 0

Texas has arguably the most extreme separation between the well off and everyday people in the United States. Votes: 0

I feel like everyone kind of knew someone, like 6 degrees of separation. In Hollywood that is very common. Votes: 0

You're in a world of diversity. You see things through a glass darkly. There is a separation everywhere. Votes: 0

The Chinese used the symbol of tai chi, the undifferentiated reality - no separation, no left and right. Votes: 0

I don't know that the Libertarian Party has an official position on the separation of church and state. Votes: 0

Orchestras have become used to the emphasis on the separation of layers, of the ultimate precision and clarity. Votes: 0

This separation happened for a reason, this esason is for our own good; God is just positioning us." Votes: 0

There is no separation between mind and body... Self and other co-arise and fall away all the time. Votes: 0

An idea built the wall of separation between the sexes, and an idea will crumble it to dust ... Votes: 0

No pain could match the emptiness of separation, no agony rivaled the unreality of not being with her. Votes: 0

There can be no separation in your organization. You win as a team, you lose as a team. Votes: 0

There is so much beauty in autumn and so much wisdom; so much separation and so much sorrow! Votes: 0

You know, Scooter's going to do the first separation burn; I'm going to do the second separation burn. Votes: 0

I've spent the last year and a half going through a very public separation, hiding in hotel lobbies. Votes: 0

This separation happened for a reason, this esason is for our own good; God is just positioning us. Votes: 0

The separation of a childless couple is dramatic, but the separation of a couple with children is always tragic. Votes: 0

We in El Paso and Juarez are literally one community. There's no separation; there's no DMZ; there's no buffer. Votes: 0

I feel the only way I'm going to be successful in moving on is if I keep a separation. Votes: 0

Even labeling the tea party and left and right its dangerous, because it's - it's another ego separation tool. Votes: 0

Real separation, to me, is the death of love. Any other - parting - well, it just isn't real. Votes: 0

As far as art and filmmaking is concerned, I don't see there's any separation; it's just one continuous thing. Votes: 0

"A real work of art destroys, in the consciousness of the receiver, the separation between himself and the artist." Votes: 0

Quite often you hear people say, 'What about separation of church and state?' There is no such thing. Votes: 0

Because our consciousness is tied to the physical manifestation of reality, we are tied to the belief in separation. Votes: 0

What we commonly call death does not destroy the body, it only causes a separation of spirit and body. Votes: 0

One of the main causes of our artistic decline lies beyond doubt in the separation of art and science. Votes: 0

The ability to focus is the key separation point between those who move ahead and those who fall behind. Votes: 0

Time is a watchful adversary, who waits enduringly for that merciless hour, hurrying to work the hands of separation. Votes: 0

I disagree strongly with the concept of separation of church and state. It was not written into the Constitution. Votes: 0

Love at a distance may be poignant; it is also idealized. Contact, more than separation, is the test of attachment. Votes: 0

When Pat Robertson says there is no constitutional doctrine of separation of church and state, I say he is wrong. Votes: 0

Nothing hath separated us from God but our own will, or rather our own will is our separation from God. Votes: 0

I had learned to dwell with pleasure, as a beloved daydream, on the thought of the separation of these elements. Votes: 0

And one of the frustrating parts, but it's an inherent part of our democracy, is we have separation of powers. Votes: 0

Every long separation is a test: A test to see how powerful or how weak the will of reuniting is! Votes: 0

Ah, what without a heaven would be even love!--a perpetual terror of the separation that must one day come. Votes: 0

Raising a child is the only relationship you have where if you do it right, it will end in separation. Votes: 0

The artificial separation of politics and culture is nowhere more pronounced than in the discourse of foreign policy and international affairs. Votes: 0

Politics cannot be a science, because in politics theory and practice cannot be separated, and the sciences depend upon their separation. Votes: 0

There's no room in my life for religion. Religion is separation and segregation of God. How can you segregate the Almighty? Votes: 0

... demanding a separation between church and state isn't enough; the churches' basic doctrines must be changed, with homophobia written out forever. Votes: 0

Adherents of the new religious right reject the separation of politics and religion, but they bring no spiritual insights to politics. Votes: 0

Obsession is like a pretty, little, picket fence that offers itself up as a thin line--a separation between ingenuity and insanity. Votes: 0

A dash is a mark of separation stronger than a comma, less formal than a colon, and more relaxed than parentheses. Votes: 0

When one is genuinely ready, Truth finds a way to introduce itself inside the heart and ends the feeling of separation. Votes: 0

The day you wind up single through divorce or separation is the day you get to test who you really are. Votes: 0

There is no such thing as separation of church and state. It is merely a figment of the imagination of infidels. Votes: 0

I believe in the separation of church and state, but I do not believe in the separation of politics from religion. Votes: 0

The separation of the Arabs from the rest of mankind has accustomed them to confound the ideas of stranger and enemy. Votes: 0

The difference between a divorce and a legal separation is that a legal separation gives a husband time to hide his money Votes: 0

The diet book is one of those fool-and-money separation devices that seems, like roulette or slot machines, never to lose its power. Votes: 0

I believe that in the long run, separation between Israel and the Palestinians is the best solution for resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Votes: 0

Christians belong in American politics because there is not and cannot be a fundamental separation between our moral vocation and our citizenship. Votes: 0

...[O]ur Founding Fathers enshrined a constitutional separation of powers for the ages undeluded by the fantasy that angels would win elections. Votes: 0

The black power movement was not a separation from the civil rights movement, but a continuation of this whole process of democratization. Votes: 0

There is no reason to have problems between country and country, between government and government, when there is a separation of powers. Votes: 0

Logic presumes a separation of subject from object; therefore logic is not final wisdom.This is Zen. This is my motorcycle maintenance. Votes: 0

I think it's very important for people who are serving (in office) to make sure there's a separation of church and state. Votes: 0

I'm a poet who practices Zen. And it's not, I'm somebody who practices Zen who writes poetry. There's no separation for me. Votes: 0

The media of sameness and separation represent the world in its most religious form - the structuring of the social in images. Votes: 0

Idealization of a group is a natural consequence of separation from the group; in other words, it is a by-product of alienation. Votes: 0

By the artificial separation of soul and body men have invented a Realism that is vulgar and an Idealism that is void. Votes: 0

There's no real separation between the real world and the Internet. What we've begun to see now is a militarization of that space. Votes: 0

Mysticism occurs whenever a human being sees the separation between the natural and the supernatural, between the temporal and the eternal, as overcome. Votes: 0

The separation of psychology from the premises of biology is purely artificial, because the human psyche lives in indissoluble union with the body. Votes: 0

At first, there was a separation of clubs and sketch comedy. Now there's all kinds of comedy, making us one big happy family. Votes: 0

In love, there is no distinction between success and failure. If love remains then even separation is union otherwise even union is separation. Votes: 0

Holiness is not merely a feeling, state of mind, or good intention. It involves practical separation from sin and real separation unto God. Votes: 0

The purpose that brought the fourteenth amendment into being was equality before the law, and equality, not separation, was written into the law. Votes: 0

There is no separation in Divine Mind, therefore, I cannot be separated from the love and companionship which are mine by divine right. Votes: 0

If my mind was in your body going through the same circumstances. I would act differently, and likewise. Judging in nature is separation. Votes: 0

If it were possible to meet the Beloved while laughing and in a state of comfort, why should one suffer the anguish of separation? Votes: 0

The place of connection or separation in relationship to your own being, the place in your self where this occurs, is in your heart. Votes: 0

The two elements of the suburban pattern that cause the greatest problems are the extreme separation of uses and the vast distances between things Votes: 0

My advice would be that once [Donald Trump] enters office, there should be a separation, a blind trust or some kind of blind trust. Votes: 0

Behind this judicial wall of separation there is a tyranny of lies that will fall... I say to you, my friends, let it fall! Votes: 0

Everything that is right or reasonable pleads for separation. The blood of the slain, the weeping voice of nature cries, 'tis time to part. Votes: 0

I'm an animal with you," he murmured. "I want to mark you. I want to possess you so completely there's no separation between us. Votes: 0

Our political organization, based as it is on an eighteenth-century separation of powers and on a nineteenth-century nationalist state, is generally recognized to be semiobselete. Votes: 0

My husband asked for the separation and I supported it. We had struggled to keep it going, but obviously we'd both run out of steam. Votes: 0

the separation of church and state grew out of a desire, not so much to protect government from religion, but to protect religion from government. Votes: 0

The camera is an excuse to be someplace you otherwise don't belong. It gives me both a point of connection and a point of separation. Votes: 0

The only problem facing you in life is the belief in separation from your Source. Solve that one and all the other ones will vanish. Votes: 0

If marriage really is a sacred institution, then why is the government controlling it, especially in a nation that affirms separation of church and state? Votes: 0

But yield who will to their separation, My object in living is to uniteMy avocation and my vocationAs my two eyes make one in sight. Votes: 0

[The] liberty of divorce does not contribute to happiness and virtue. The facility of separation would destroy all mutual confidence, and inflame every trifling dispute . . . Votes: 0

The separation of church and state has been a cornerstone of American democracy for over two hundred years. Getting rid of it was long overdue. Votes: 0

I strongly believe in the separation of church and state. But freedom of religion does not mean freedom from religion, there is a better way. Votes: 0

The ideal of happiness has always taken material form in the house, whether cottage or castle; it stands for permanence and separation from the world. Votes: 0

The Constitution does not require complete separation of church and state; it affirmatively mandates accommodation, not merely tolerance, of all religions, and forbids hostility toward any. Votes: 0

We crave, we deeply yearn for, release from the limitations of a dogma that declares separation, disunity, and judgment to be the essential condition of life. Votes: 0

Ownership has been separated from control; and this separation has removed many of the checks which formerly operated to curb the misuse of wealth and power. Votes: 0

When I started you were more in touch with the people you were playing to. There wasn't the distance or the separation that there is now. Votes: 0

Modern man's difficulties, dangerous beliefs and feelings of loneliness, spiritual emptiness,and personal weakness are caused by his illusions about, and separation from, the natural world. Votes: 0

In Buddhist teaching, ignorance is considered the fundamental cause of violence - ignorance... about the separation of self and other... about the consequences of our actions. Votes: 0

True self is non-self, the awareness that the self is made only of non-self elements. There's no separation between self and other, and everything is interconnected. Votes: 0

Prejudice usually can't survive close contact with the people who are supposed to be so despicable, which is why the propagandists for hate always preach separation. Votes: 0

Distance sometimes endears friendships, and sweetens it - for separation from those we love shows us, by the loss, their real value and dearness to us. Votes: 0

The ACLU sees the separation of church and state as so absolute that not a single religious word must be allowed to pass a schoolhouse door. Votes: 0

The separation of state and church must be complemented by the separation of state and science, that most recent, most aggressive, and most dogmatic religious institution. Votes: 0

You have to understand the separation between what exists in the print media and what exists in reality. It's important to never lose track of reality. Votes: 0

The global triumph of American technology has been predicated on the implicit separation between the business interests of Silicon Valley and the political interests of Washington. Votes: 0

Sometimes this world comes between us and what we love. But if we are patient, when this world passes away, there will be no more separation. Votes: 0

If any state in the Union will declare that it prefers separation... to a continuance in union... I have no hesitation in saying, 'let us separate. Votes: 0

We believe in separation of church and state, that there should be no unwarranted influence on the church or religion by the state, and vice versa. Votes: 0

Sometimes this world comes between us and what we love. But if we are patient, when this world passes away, there will be no more separation. Votes: 0

All worldly pursuits have but one unavoidable and inevitable end, which is sorrow; acquisitions end in dispersion; buildings in destruction; meetings in separation; births in death. Votes: 0

It is difficult to single out one sport over another, but if I have to name one in my separation suit, it will undoubtedly be football. Votes: 0

There is no fire like passion No crime like hatred, No sorrow like separation, No sickness like hunger, And no joy like the joy of freedom. Votes: 0

How can it be, after all this concentrated effort and separation, how can it be that I still resemble, so very closely, my own detestable mother? Votes: 0

Sometimes I feel like we are the same, but sometimes, like right now, I feel the separation between our personalities like I've just run into a wall. Votes: 0

The closed language does not demonstrate and explain it communicates decision, dictum, command. Where it defines, the definition becomes "separation of good from evil;" it establishes unquestionable Votes: 0

Architects have created this fake separation between creation and execution. You can see it in architecture schools, where the students look down on going to contracts classes. Votes: 0

I've never made the separation between, say, the museum and the hardware store. I mean, I enjoy both of them, and I want to combine the two. Votes: 0

Life and death, union and separation, follow hard upon one another. Nothing is steadfast but the will, nothing endures but one's achievements. These alone count in life. Votes: 0

Religion mustn't interfere with the state - so one of the basic Democratic principles as we know it in America is the separation of church and state. Votes: 0

Society's dark hull drifts further and further away. It is this place - the place of our separation, our distinction - that much of his poetry occupies. Votes: 0

Though some may think there should be a separation between art/music and politics, it should be reinforced that art can be a form of nonviolent protest. Votes: 0

Two of the many areas of conflict between Judeo-Christian values and leftism concern the separation between the holy and the profane and the separation between humans and animals. Votes: 0

Since separation precludes financial support or special privilege from government, the churches are free to engage in prophetic criticism of the government and to work for social justice. Votes: 0

The current version of... separation of church and state says you can be salt, and you can be light, but only inside the four walls of the church. Votes: 0

The separation of church and state is necessary partly because if religion is good then the state shouldn't interfere with the religious vision or with the religious prophet. Votes: 0

You need demarcation." "Demarcation?" I asked. "It means a clear separation between two things," he told me. "A solid end before a clean beginning. No murky borders. Clarity. Votes: 0

Alongside my own deep personal faith, I am a follower, as well, of our civic religion. I am a big believer in the separation of church and state. Votes: 0

The Supreme Court's 1947 decision which introduced the wall of separation between church and state 'has fueled a movement to sterilize anything in American public life from religion.' Votes: 0

When you go beyond awareness, there is a state of nonduality, in which there is no cognition, only pure being. In the state of nonduality, all separation ceases. Votes: 0

Technology is us. There is no separation. It's a pure expression of human creative will. It doesn't exist anywhere else in the universe. I'm rather sure of that. Votes: 0

I've been married to the same man - even after the separation - longer than most people in this business. I'm sick to death of people mentioning it. Votes: 0

Imitate. Don’t be shy about it. Try to get as close as you can. You'll never get all the way, and the separation might be truly remarkable. Votes: 0

What is it about separation, in any or all of its many forms and degrees, that makes it so basic and so sinister, so exciting and so repellent? Votes: 0

Although each of us obviously inhabits a separate physical body, the laboratory data from a hundred years of parapsychology research strongly indicate that there is no separation in consciousness. Votes: 0

There shouldn't be a separation of any religion in any way. Unfortunately, through the centuries there have been problems from the "My God is better than your God" mentality. Votes: 0

The liberal understanding of 'the separation of church and state' means that as the area of politics expands, the area of private freedom - religious and otherwise - shrinks. Votes: 0

Under the doctrine of separation of powers, the manner in which the president personally exercises his assigned executive powers is not subject to questioning by another branch of government. Votes: 0

What should be targeted is a concept of organic, and not just mechanic, democracy that preserves the rule of law, separation of powers, and that is participatory and pluralistic. Votes: 0

Autumn is an honest month; it does not delude man like spring does! It shows him the dark face of life, the tragedy, the rot, the separation, the sadness! Votes: 0

I agree with the idea that there is a separation of church and state. That teachers should not be leading prayer - a particular kind of prayer in classrooms. Votes: 0

We are hurtling towards self-destruction at an alarming rate thanks chiefly to an advertising and propaganda system that goads people from infancy towards apathy, isolation, passivity, helplessness and separation. Votes: 0

I thought, When a man is properly drunk it is as though he is an a room by himself--there is a physical, impenetrable separation between him and his fellows. Votes: 0

There is a time to separate from our mother. But unless we are ready to separate-unless we are ready to leave her and be left-anything is better than separation. Votes: 0

I want a heart which is split, part by part, because of the pain of separation from God, so that I might explain my longing and complaint to it. Votes: 0

I started in 1946 in radio. I was ten years old. I was discovered singing in a school play. Someone was in the audience and it's six degrees of separation. Votes: 0

That's all that death is ... Just a going away into another country ... Only the separation is harder to bear because there can be no letters to bridge the silence. Votes: 0

Buddhism helps people to overcome pain. The deepest pain that Chinese people feel now is the pain of separation from loved ones, one of the eight pains in Buddhism. Votes: 0

Honor is the inner garment of the Soul; the first thing put on by it with the flesh, and the last it layeth down at its separation from it. Votes: 0

There is no separation. We are all from the same place. As long as there is respect and acknowledgement of connections, things continue working. When that stops we all die. Votes: 0

The fear of making permanent commitments can change the mutual love of husband and wife into two loves of self-two loves existing side by side, until they end in separation. Votes: 0

This moon man right here stands for a lot more. This is the most important record out of all of them. Gay rights are human rights, there is no separation. Votes: 0

We were environmentalists of the Teddy Roosevelt theory. We believed in separation of church and state. We believed in the independence of the Supreme Court not being subject to politicians. Votes: 0

Nonetheless, Scranton had travelled in space. He had known the loneliness of separation from all other human beings, he had gazed at the empty perspectives that I myself had seen. Votes: 0

One of the points in which I was especially interested was the Jim Crow regulations, that is, the system of separation of the races in street cars and railroad trains. Votes: 0

The essence of the Hebrew Bible, transmitted by Christianity, is separation: between life and death, nature and God, good and evil, man and woman, and the holy and the profane. Votes: 0

Yoga has brought me to the part of religion I really like - the positive sides of religion, the parts we all share, rather than the things that create separation. Votes: 0

...their eyes are full of kindness as each feels the full effect of novelty after a short separation. They are drawing a relaxation from each other's presence, a new serenity. Votes: 0

The heart of grief, its most difficult challenge, is not "letting go" of those who have died but instead making the transition from loving in presence to loving in separation. Votes: 0

My mom does not exist anymore, and I cannot see my mother in myself. To me, the word "mother" is the synonym for the words "parting" or "separation" or "farewell." Votes: 0

Our knowledge and understanding of nonhuman animals is polluted far more than we acknowledge by our belief in our own superiority, our unrecognized cultural programming, and our separation from nature. Votes: 0

I am in love with no other than myself, and my very separation is my union... I am my beloved and my lover; I am my knight and my maiden. Votes: 0

I don't believe there is a separation of church and state. I think the Constitution is very clear. The only separation is that there will not be a government church. Votes: 0

When we choose to love, we choose to move against fear, against alienation and separation. The choice to love is a choice to connect, to find ourselves in the other. Votes: 0

Heaven...a place where there is neither sufferings, sadness nor separation... Now we climb the stairways to heaven one step by one step and when we ascend, we will live. Votes: 0

I wish, in America, (that) we were as concerned about separation from church and sin as we are about separation between church and state. Church and sin-- it's a monstrous problem. Votes: 0

As long as you wish to separate yourself from the immortal consciousness, you will suffer. You will experience the pain of the separation, the abridgment of infinite mind in finite form. Votes: 0

There's a way to accomplish the separation of church and state, and at the same time, accomplish the social objective of having America become a hopeful place, and a loving place. Votes: 0

Some people prefer not to commingle the functional, lambda-calculus part of a language with the parts that do side effects. It seems they believe in the separation of Church and state. Votes: 0

I've always felt that improv looks and feels more clever when you're there to experience it live than when you have the degree of separation that television creates. Television raises expectations. Votes: 0

I think my greatest strengths are my hands. I am also good at getting separation from the defender and finding ways to get open. I am also a good route runner. Votes: 0

At some point just about all of us experience loneliness. In a sense, it is what it means to be a sentient animal, to have an experience of separation from others. Votes: 0

When they have opened a gap in the ... wall of separation between the Garden of the Church and the wildernes of the world, God hath ever ... made his Garden a Wildernesse. Votes: 0

Blessed the one who meditates on death each day and destroys the base passions lurking in the vines of the heart, for he will be consoled in the moment of separation. Votes: 0

They are emotional gluttons, both of them. They gobbled up every sensation they could extract from marriage, and now they are seeing if separation won't provide them with a few more. Votes: 0

The contemporary quarrel over church and state is not really about whether a wall of separation of church and state should exist or not... The real question is what does 'separation' mean? Votes: 0

Like other organisms, humans have a certain genetic endowment (apparently varying little in the species, not a surprise considering its recent separation from other hominids). That determines what we call their nature. Votes: 0

I think people have had the understanding for many years that whatever happens with the separation of parents, that the kids automatically go to the mother. The fathers don't know their rights. Votes: 0

Replace fear-based thinking with love-based thinking. Every time you're making a choice, ask yourself if it's going to cultivate the experience of unity and love or the experience of separation and stress. Votes: 0

To try to turn Iraq into a liberal democracy is absolutely crazy. Islam has no understanding of the separation between church and state because they don't understand Islam to be a church. Votes: 0

There is no separation between being and the manifested world, between the manifested and the unmanifested. But the unmanifested is so much vaster, deeper, and greater than what happens in the manifested. Votes: 0

There's a real separation between actors and all the other functions of Hollywood. If you're an actor you're somehow not a member of the crew. You're somehow more special. I hate that. Votes: 0

For photography to be an art involves reformulating notions of art, rejecting both material and formal purism and also the separation of art from commerce as distinct semiotic practices that never interlock. Votes: 0

Found objects, chance creations, ready-mades (mass-produced items promoted into art objects, such as Duchamp's "Fountain"-urinal as sculpture) abolish the separation between art and life. The commonplace is miraculous if rightly seen. Votes: 0

Wisdom leads to unity, but ignorance to separation. So long as God seems to be outside and far away, there is ignorance. But when God is realised within, that is true knowledge. Votes: 0

I fully understand it's important to maintain the separation of church and state. We don't want the state to become the church, nor do we want the church to become the state. Votes: 0

There is a void in your soul, ready to be filled. You feel it, don't you? You feel the separation from the Beloved. Invite Him to fill you up, embrace the fire. Votes: 0

It is not a question of religion, or of creed, or of party; it is a question of declaring and maintaining the great American principle of eternal separation between Church and State. Votes: 0

Usually, it is not my habit to address religious issues on the floor. I strongly believe in a person's right to religious freedom, as well as the separation of church and state. Votes: 0

Why not admit that the words separation and church do not even appear in the US Constitution, he added. Instead, they do appear in Article 52 of the Constitution of the Soviet Union. Votes: 0

The act of exploring what the men are, and moreover the separation of the good from the evil, is visitation; and the good are then removed, and the evil are left behind. Votes: 0

You can look forward with hope, because one day there will be no more separation, no more scars, and no more suffering in My Fathers House. It's the home of your dreams! Votes: 0

Some in the West suggest that Isam needs a separation of mosque and state. However, in the case of Iran at least what is needed is a separation lof religion and business. Votes: 0

Christ wears "two shoes" in the world: scripture and nature. Both are necessary to understand the Lord, and at no stage can creation be seen as a separation of things from God. Votes: 0

Only when your hearts are empty of the things of the mind, is there love. Then you will know what it is to love without separation, without distance, without time, without fear. Votes: 0

We have so much sex in our media that's disassociated from emotions. We have so much separation between feeling, and the emotional and the physical side of sex. They really do belong together. Votes: 0

I have never met a happy atheist. I believe in separation of church and state, but I think we have gone so far over in the other direction of separating church and state. Votes: 0

What drives the separation of groups of people into subgroups is the desire to control resources. We begin with a single culture, and over time the number of individuals within that culture expands. Votes: 0

A glass pitcher, a wicker basket, a tunic of coarse cloth. Their beauty is inseparable from their function. Handicrafts belong to a world existing before the separation of the useful and the beautiful. Votes: 0

The 'wall of separation between church and state' is a metaphor based on bad history, a metaphor which has proved useless as a guide to judging. It should be frankly and explicitly abandoned. Votes: 0

Also when it is a case of only upholding some spiritual tenet, such as infant baptism, original sin, and unnecessary separation, then . . . we conclude that . . . the stubborn sectaries must be put to death. Votes: 0

I can't see any separation between my music and my life. I play pretty much race music: its about what happened to my father, to me, and what can happen to my kids. Votes: 0

... imprisonment itself, entailing loss of liberty, loss of citizenship, separation from family and loved ones, is punishment enough for most individuals, no matter how favorable the circumstances under which the time is passed. Votes: 0

I have the hatred of apartheid in my bones; and most of all I detest the segregation or separation of Language and Literature. I do not care which of them you think White. Votes: 0

I remember...watching that separation of sea and sky...and for the first time I realize that none of us are seeing the same thing. That all our horizons end in different places. Votes: 0

Man in his effort to pray and receive guidance actually enhances his separation from who he really is and what he is reaching for. In time, you have all answers to all questions. Votes: 0

The human race has entered a stage where we are all dependent on each other. No other country or nation should be regarded in total separation from another, let alone pitted against another. Votes: 0

The basic premise of the Constitution was a separation of powers and a system of checks and balances because man was perceived as a fallen creature and would always yearn for more power. Votes: 0

Love, oneness, is no separation between you and life. It is a progressive letting go, a progressive not fault finding. Just do nothing and love this moment. Its very beautiful and very deep. Votes: 0

We have to keep in mind at all times that we are not fighting for integration, nor are we fighting for separation. We are fighting for recognition as free humans in this society. Votes: 0

I mean, I'm 48 years old and I've been through a lot in my life - you know, loss, whether it be death, illness, separation. I mean, the failed expectations... We all have dreams. Votes: 0

So as I look at transitioning to the communication platforms of the future, I see that the beauty of Internet protocols is you get the separation of the layers between service and technology. Votes: 0

...having a member who serves in the Government and who also belongs to the structures of the party does not retard this particular objective the separation of party and state. It does not. Votes: 0

Christians - at least Christians in a liberal democracy - have accepted, after Thomas Hobbes, that they must obey the secular rule of law; that there must be a separation of church and state. Votes: 0

There is no real separation between self or no-self. Anything you do for yourself you do for the society at the same time. And anything you do for society you do for yourself also. Votes: 0

The artificial products do not have any molecular dissymmetry; and I could not indicate the existence of a more profound separation between the products born under the influence of life and all the others. Votes: 0

While it may feel natural to devote yourself to your creative work and succumb to feelings of separation and alienation, it nevertheless isn't a terrific idea in terms of your overall happiness and health. Votes: 0

The state of love is the state of grace. The development of that state and the unlocking of its mysteries brings one to the condition where there is no separation between oneself and others Votes: 0

Lena always described how she dreaded and mourned things before they even happened. Carmen was beginning to suspect that she was permitting herself to mourn this long separation only now that it was over. Votes: 0

Our clear goal must be the advancement of the white race and separation of the white and black races. This goal must include freeing of the American media and government from subservient Jewish interests. Votes: 0

Historically the most striking result of Kant's labors was the rapid separation of the thinkers of his own nation and, though less completely, of the world, into two parties;-the philosophers and the scientists. Votes: 0

In erotic love, two people who were separate become one. In motherly love, two people who were one become separate. The mother must not only tolerate, she must wish and support the child's separation. Votes: 0

At death, this physical separation is broken. The soul is released from its particular and exclusive location in this body. The soul then comes in to a free and fluent universe of spiritual belonging. Votes: 0

Segregation or separation is thus a basic principle of Biblical Law with respect to religion and morality. Every attempt to destroy this principle is an effort to reduce society to its lowest common denominator. Votes: 0

To separate man and woman at school, at work, at meetings, in short, to separate them at life, is the affair of perverted and fusty minds! Where there is separation, there is excessive primitiveness! Votes: 0

True individuality is the repose arising from the relation of a self to all it has to do with. Bad individuality has in it a separation between outward action and a flat repose inwardly. Votes: 0

The separation of church and state was meant to protect church from state; a state that declares religion off limits in public life is a state that declares itself supreme over all religious values. Votes: 0

I believe in the separation of church and state, absolutely. But I don't believe in the separation of public life from our values, our basic values, and for many of us, our religious values. Votes: 0

Love is the state of enlightenment and enlightenment is the state of love. You can't make any separation between them. Enlightenment is the state of no feelings and pure knowledge and so is love. Votes: 0

The girl I used to love is no longer a girl, and this saddens me more than our separation. It puts my own mortality vividly on display, in contrast to my eternally youthful memories. Votes: 0

I'm pretty sure my dog, Pip, gets lonely when there is no one to be with him. But we humans can end up with a gnawing worry about that separation possibly becoming a permanent condition. Votes: 0

I believe in the absolute separation of church and state and in the strict enforcement of the Constitution that Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof. Votes: 0

All the judges are lawyers; they interpret and enforce our laws. There is no separation of powers where the lawyers are concerned. There is only a concentration of all government power - in the lawyers. Votes: 0

I think there's a natural chemistry between us as friends; and there's really no separation between the rapport that we feel when we're in conversation and when we're playing music, it's one in the same. Votes: 0

God's sacred intent for you and for me is nothing short of absolute abandonment to Jesus, entire separation from the pollution of the world, and ardent worship of our King with every breath we take. Votes: 0

As I passed alongside it, I prayed for a future in which the peoples of the Holy Land can live together in peace and harmony without the need for such instruments of security and separation Votes: 0

I do believe that separation can be a bit damaging at times. To be happy about yourself and your culture and all of that is necessary and fulfilling, but the whole tapestry is what's important. Votes: 0

The only separation the Bible knows is between believers on the one hand and unbelievers on the other. Any other kind of separation, division, disunity is of the devil. It is evil and from sin. Votes: 0

I can't take my Catholic belief, my article of faith, and legislate it on a Protestant or a Jew or an Atheist. We have separation of church and state in the United States of America. Votes: 0