As I spent time outside a couple days ago with fungi and trees, recognizing my smallness and their amazing abilities, I found that I felt a growing sense of com-passion and comm-unity, a sharing of their passions and a discovering of our commonality in the one great household of God.
There had to be a passion for unity, and a willingness to forget, which his followers in the townships could understand and embrace.
The day demonstrated not only Shiite passion, but also Shiite power and unity.
Pagano joined the show to talk about his new book, Sidelined: Overcoming Odds through Unity, Passion, and Perseverance.
The passion for world unity – one humanity, one planet – was said to lead inevitably to the centralization of power.
The coach's guiding principles were posted on the wall: 'Humility, unity, discipline, thankfulness, servanthood, integrity, passion,' and every time the boys passed by they touched it reverently".
He then quoted his mentor, the left-wing Labour politician Aneurin Bevan, the architect of Britain's National Health Service: "Never underestimate the passion for unity in the party, and never forget that it is the decent instinct of people who want to do something".
Toward the end, after the music had built and built, the company began exhorting one another — "Let's go!" — their little bursts of encouragement and unity creating a fine, fitting accompaniment to their common passion.
There is such a thing as the Butler Way, a team-first philosophy that stresses humility, passion, unity, servanthood and thankfulness.
The only thing that surpassed his passion for European unity and social justice was his great love for his wife, Enid, whom he married in 1950 and whose own political and academic career he ardently supported.
