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Quotes About Harmony

A woman is only half of something there are usually two sides to.
~ Thomas Pynchon
What I mean is something like a closed circuit. Everybody on the same frequency. And after a while you forget about the rest of the spectrum and start believing that this is the only frequency that counts or is real. While outside, all up and down the land, there are these wonderful colors and x-rays and ultraviolets going on.
~ Thomas Pynchon
On the face of it, Vehi Fairfield said finally, two separate worlds, each unaware of the other. But they always connect someplace.
~ Thomas Pynchon
Listen to anything and take it apart again. Spectrum analysis, in my head. I can break down chords, and timbres, and words too into all the basic frequencies and harmonics, with all their different loudnesses, and listen to them, each pure tone, but all at once.
~ Thomas Pynchon
She would give them order, she would create constellations
~ Thomas Pynchon
Any serious consideration of the world as it is around us today must tell us that maintaining common decency, much less peace and harmony, among living contemporaries is a major challenge, both among nations and within nations. To admit that we can do nothing about what happened among the dead is not to give up the struggle for a better world, but to concentrate our efforts where they have at least some hope of making things better for the living.
~ Thomas Sowell
Black votes matter to many politicians — more so than black lives. That is why such politicians must try to keep black voters fearful, angry and resentful. Racial harmony would be a political disaster for such politicians. Racial polarization makes both the black population and the white population worse off, but it makes politicians who depend on black votes better off.
~ Thomas Sowell
The whole world shall be ours because of our love.
~ Katherine Mansfield
But the pear tree was as lovely as ever and as full of flower and as still.
~ Katherine Mansfield
Ah, what happiness it is to be with people who are all happy, to press hands, press cheeks, smile into eyes.
~ Katherine Mansfield
To all users of technology who are willing to take a chance, make a choice, and try a new way of doing things so that we can nurture and enjoy a happy, healthy planet.—K.M.
~ Katherine Murray
Music has power to create a universe or to destroy a civilization.
~ Katherine Neville
call God the Great Architect, because the first thing He designed was sound," Bach replied. "'In the Beginning was the Word,' you remember? Who knows? Perhaps it was not only a word. Perhaps it was music. Maybe God sang an endless canon of His own invention, and through it, the universe was wrought.
~ Katherine Neville
Seul l'homme qui s'est trouvé, l'homme qui coïncide avec lui-même, avec sa vérité intérieure, est un homme libre.
~ Katherine Pancol
Our soulmates seldom appeal to our personality—our ego. That's why they are called soulmates rather than egomates. —Carolyn G. Miller, Soulmates
~ Katherine Woodward Thomas
We don't try to force things to go the way we think they should. We give up trying to fit square pegs into round holes. Instead, we yield ourselves, trusting that, even if we do not like what we hear, we are safe to surrender to the larger context of our lives, trusting ultimately that all is well. Herein lies inner peace.
~ Katherine Woodward Thomas
I am connected to everyone and everything.
~ Katherine Woodward Thomas
Magazines and talk shows are filled with people who say that a successful marriage is hard and requires a lot of work. But to soulmates, their harmony often feels effortless, as though it is the most natural thing in the world to be completely at ease in a relationship. —Rosemary Ellen Guiley
~ Katherine Woodward Thomas
you must become more interested in what's possible from here on than you are in rectifying the past, and more invested in how you might midwife this transition harmoniously than in getting what you want in the short term.
~ Katherine Woodward Thomas
The Sun Never Says." Even after all this time, the sun never says to the earth "You owe me." Look what happens with a love like that. It lights the whole sky.
~ Katherine Woodward Thomas
Soulful marriages are often odd on the surface. —Thomas Moore
~ Katherine Woodward Thomas
THE WORLD IS made of patterns. The rings of a tree. The raindrops on the dusty ground. The path the sun follows from morning to dusk.
~ Kathi Appelt
Adieu the clang of war's alarms! To other deeds my soul is strung, And sweeter notes shall now be sung; My harp shall all its powers reveal, To tell the tale my heart must feel; Love, Love alone, my lyre shall claim, In songs of bliss and sighs of flame.
~ Kathleen Baldwin
We must live according to the principle of a land ethic. The alternative is that we shall not live at all.
~ Kathleen Dean Moore