Quotes About Harmony

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We both know, you and I, that if all men were gardeners, the world at last would be at peace.

Joanna nodded in agreement, not resisting, not putting up a fight of any kind.

We have our ups and downs," said Mrs. Quimby, "but we manage to get along, and we stick together.

Two creatures who shared a love for motorcycles naturally spoke the same language.

As Martin Luther King Jr. once said, we are caught in a "network of mutuality," and that means our collective fate is intertwined. We will thrive or fail together.

Creating chaos provides excitement for some people, especially those who are uneasy with silence, those who distract themselves from their own problems by focusing outward, those who feel empty inside and need to fill themselves up with activity, and those who were raised in an environment in which harmony and peace were unknown.

As the saying goes, it takes all kinds to make the world go around, though perhaps some shouldn't go quite so far around it as others.

Goldilocks effect"—that everything is just right. (For the record, these three possible universes are known respectively as closed, open and flat.) Now

It cannot be said too often: all life is one. That is, and I suspect will forever prove to be, the most profound true statement there is.

E Pluribus Unum, "One from Many," was taken from, of all places, a recipe for salad in an early poem by Virgil.)

bodies are a universe of 37.2 trillion cells operating in more or less perfect concert more or less all the time.

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The American dream works when our common humanity matters more than our interesting differences and when together they create endless possibilities.

teachings from Sage Emperor Guan's Book of Enlightenment. For one, "It is through filial piety, sibling harmony, dedication, trustworthiness, propriety, sacrifice, honor, and sense of shame that we become fully human.

politics is the art of the compromise

A culture of forgiveness makes any community irresistible.

The most empowering condition of all is when the entire organization is aligned with its mission, and people's passions and purpose are in synch with each other.

Show me a man, any man, he is my brother. Show me a bigot, any bigot, he is my enemy.

How touching to have the meaning of Christmas brought to us by cola, fast food and beer conglomerates. Who'd have ever guessed product consumption, popular entertainment and spirituality would mix so harmoniously. It's a beautiful world, all right.

Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquility.

Benjamin Franklin once offered advice to his fellow revolutionaries: "We must all hang together, or assuredly we shall all hang separately.

music it says all the things that words alone can never say

Nature has made all her truths independent of one another. Our art makes one dependent on the other.