Quotes About Integration

Evil in the human psyche comes from a failure to bring together, to reconcile the pieces of our experience. When we embrace all that we are, even the evil, the evil is transformed. — Andrew Bard Schmookler

DISCIPLINE FOUR: REINFORCE ORGANIZATIONAL CLARITY THROUGH HUMAN SYSTEMS.

L" energy does not seem to diminish over time. While all of the other known forms of energy seem to follow most of the Newtonian laws of physics, including burning things up and burning itself out over time, "L" energy seems to be a creative, connecting energy. Instead of burning things out, it seems to hold them together. It seems to be one of the strongest integrating, connecting forces in the universe.

the people in this country who feel most like foreigners to each other are English people who've just arrived and the ones who have been here for several years.

We all said good-bye to our partial and piecemeal lives. We each used to independently call our own shots, but then we entered into a large and integrated life in which he has the final say in everything. . . . The way God designed our bodies is a model for understanding our lives together as a church: every part dependent on every other part. . . . You are Christ's body—that's who you are! You must never forget this. (1 Corinthians 12 The Message)

The good globalization is technologically driven.

If they make it, they can blend in.

Travel works best when you're forced to come to terms with the place you're in

Many Americans were bewildered by having to accommodate themselves to the resettlement of Syrian, Somali, and Afghan refugees—their care and feeding—when many local communities were hard-up.

All things are one.

When foreigners come into a nation, the best way is to make them no longer foreign. That is to say, let us marry our young together and let there be children. War is costly, love is cheap.

Body and soul are partners, and neither must desert the other.

Mind and body were well or ill together.

Learn the good that you can of the foreign people and reject the unsuitable.

It's even difficult to hear that what we reject out there is what we reject in ourselves, and what we reject in ourselves is what we are going to reject out there.

To be creative means to connect. It's to abolish the gap between the body, the mind and the soul, between science and art, between fiction and nonfiction.

Strange—we are always inhabiting more than one realm of existence—but they all fit in if the art is right.

All things are delicately interconnected.

Art and architecture - all the arts - do not have to exist in isolation.

Change art to include yourself.

If the whole is to be Art, the parts must not try to be.

Im always trying to find connections between things. That art is the juxtaposition of a lot of things that seem unrelated but add up to something recognizable.

The resolution of conflict in self is like the making one of opposites in art.

I think it's always difficult to reconcile the needs of art and business.