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Quotes About Accord

Happiness is only attained by the free will agreeing in its freedom to accord with the will of God.
~ Sabine Baring-Gould
I always agree on trivial points,' replied Francis. 'It saves trouble.
~ Georgette Heyer
Lying at the root of the social agreements of 1980 are the courage, sense of responsibility, and the solidarity of the working people. Both sides have then recognized that an accord must be reached if bloodshed is to be prevented.
~ Lech Walesa
Visitors to a future Donald J. Trump presidential library may find a whole section dedicated to his demolition of the 2015 Iran nuclear accord: 'worst deal ever;' 'horrible' and 'one-sided;' 'major embarrassment;' 'defective at its core.'
~ Antony Blinken
Money is a powerful means of exploitation and oppression; but it is also the only means (apart from the most tyrannical dictatorship or the most idyllic accord) so far devised by human intelligence to regulate production and distribution automatically. For the moment, rather than concerning oneself with the abolition of money one should seek a way to ensure that money truly represents the useful work performed by its possessors. . . .
~ Errico Malatesta
If Madrid does not want an accord, and the majority of Catalans want an independent state, how can you avoid that?
~ Carles Puigdemont
Great explanation," Jordan said to Jermaine as Wendy nodded agreement. She
~ Bettye Griffin
Great minds think alike.
~ Simone Elkeles
5, 6. The MORAL LAW causes the people to be in complete accord with their ruler, so that they will follow him regardless of their lives, undismayed by any danger.
~ Sun Tzu
I will admit that we are attracted to issues that unify people rather than divide them.
~ Bono
La linea fragile delle sue labbra era agitata da un lieve tremito che sembrava in accordo col battito del suo cuore e le vibrazioni della sua anima.
~ Haruki Murakami
The signing of the Israel-PLO accord is more than a political milestone. It is a transformative event which touches every Jewish family - physically, emotionally, spiritually.
~ Shimon Peres
If names are not correct, then language is not in accord with the truth of things. If language is not in accord with the truth of things, then affairs cannot be carried out successfully.
~ Confucius
For peace, living in harmony is essential.
~ Debasish Mridha
Faith is a personal accord between a lone soul and that in which it chooses to believe. In any other guise it is nothing more than a thin coat of sacred paint slapped over politics and the secular lust for power.
~ Steven Erikson
Without doubt, it is a delightful harmony when doing and saying go together.
~ Michel de Montaigne
Everything I saw was in such perfect harmony with the landscape, and the people fitted in so well with their surroundings and lived a life in such perfect accord with their needs and beliefs - that the whole structure formed a solid entity with never a crack, and at times I began to wonder whether any other way of life really existed. Was I living in a dream, an illusion (or at times a nightmare)? No false note broke the spell and brought me back to myself.
~ Michel Peissel
We will never remember anything by sitting in one place waiting for the memories to come back to us of their own accord! Memories are scattered all over the world. We must travel if we want to find them and flush them from their hiding places!
~ Milan Kundera
I feel anchored, calm, even with Evelyn sitting across from me prattling on about a very large Faberge egg she thought she saw at the Pierre, rolling around the lobby of its own accord or something like that.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
We're not trying to mess
~ Tess Gerritsen
Pritkin muttered something that sounded fairly vicious. "My clothes are warded! Even if I wished to accede to your demand, it would not work on them." "Then strip." "I beg your pardon?" He sounded almost polite suddenly, as if he believed he couldn't possibly have heard right.
~ Karen Chance
Then we're on the same page. Same paragraph, same sentence," I snapped. "Same bloody word," he agreed flatly.
~ Karen Marie Moning
People don't want advice...only corroboration.
~ John Steinbeck
Accord dissolves but blame is impossible to assign, leading to malaise, confusion and a vacuous resentment.
~ Steven Erikson