Quotes About Harmony

The music of memory has its own pitch,/which not everyone hears.

Or maybe this is the true order. To bring together the need with the thind that is needed.

None of us lives unto ourselves. We're each a part of the whole, a member of our community and of God's world.

Though for short periods it seems to be distinguishable as a separate event, the water in the whirlpools is just the river itself.

If we can figure everything out, if we can be so smart that we can fit everything into some sort of a plan or order, a complete intellectual understanding, then perhaps we won't be threatened.

Peace to him that is far off, and to him that is near. Isaiah 57:19.

Sleep is my friend and is the only place in this world where I don't get into fights with other people

When a woman comes into your life, things organize themselves.

There was a saying in Umuofia that as a man danced so the drums were beaten for him.

He forgot the saying of the elders that if a man sought for a companion who acted entirely like himself he would live in solitude.

Wherever something stands, something else will stand beside it.

And so Mr. Brown came to be respected even by the clan, because he trod softly on its faith.

Whether the rendezvous of separate histories will take place in a grand, harmonious concourse or be fraught with bitterness and acrimony will all depend on whether we have learned to recognize one another's presence and are ready to accord human respect to every people.

Even when there was strong disagreement, one had to remember to be discordant with respect.

Shalom is a comprehensive expression of God's will for us in every situation we face.

First comes peace. Then joy. Then love. And finally understanding.

What happened when these people sang was more than just humans hitting notes. The music seemed to come from somewhere deep inside and when their voices united, it felt like goosebumps on the soul. Something like joy bubbled up from inside her and leaked through her eyes.

song—a long, winding tune that turns minor at times, major at times, but mostly is just running along in the background

Don't question the purpose of things; just sing along.

When you're violent you undermine everything.

Some hotels have a lot of mirrors, chairs, you can't find the plugs, the music is complicated. But the Nobu concept is beautiful, simple.

Sammy and I got together and it was like we hadn't missed a beat.

In Mississippi, black and white live cheek by jowl, day in and day out.

I've always liked 'Mist In The Meadow.'