Quotes About Harmony

Go, he said; in peace. And sing with the whales.

That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed and cursed with instant communication? We should not fight fire with fire, threats with threats.

For the Jedi, there is no emotion; there is peace.

She moved closer to him and took his hand. But that's just profit and loss games again. The simple, bottom-line fact is that this is the right path for us. Like that Qom Jha proverb Builder With Vines quoted at us in the caverns, the one about many vines woven together being stronger than the same number used separately. We compliment each other perfectly, Luke, all the way down the line. In many ways, we're two halves of a single being.

This was the New Jedi Order, and he and Mara were walking together in as perfect a harmony with each other and with the Force as he could ever expect. The Force will be with you always Mara, he murmured in her ear. And so will I.

grass-filled flight

we are drawn to each other like drops of water, like the planets we repulse each other like magnets, like the color of our skin.

I wish i were the rain that binds together the Earth and the sky, whom in all eternity will never mingle.

All the shouting is suddenly harmonic. You're making yourself heard at last but the words aren't yours, the rhythm isn't yours. You've become one with the group.

On a visit to a hardware store I heard a man ask, What can I get to kill all the bugs in my yard? I nearly began shrieking.

Prosperity was the handmaiden of peace, and the assassin of discontent.

How much more fun life must have been when we went around on horses, chatting to strangers, leaning over gates, leaping over fences, singing with joy, being at one with nature, its animals and its weather.

To be 'for animals' is not to be 'against humanity.' To require others to treat animals justly, as their rights require, is not to ask for anything more nor less in their case than in the case of any human to whom just treatment is due. The animal rights movement is a part of, not opposed to, the human rights movement. Attempts to dismiss it as anti human are mere rhetoric.

The only authority I respect is the one that causes butterflies to fly south in fall and north in springtime.

It doesn't matter how sensitive you are or how damn smart and educated you are, if you're not both at the same time, if your heart and your brain aren't connected, aren't working together harmoniously, well, you're just hopping through life on one leg. You may think you're walking, you may think you're running a damn marathon, but you're only on a hop trip. The connections gotta be maintained.

You're better equipped for this world than I am, she said. I'm always trying to change the world. You know how to live in it.

There's no point in saving the world if it means losing the moon.

Don't confuse symmetry with balance.

Sounds travel through space long after their wave patterns have ceased to be detectable by the human ear: some cut right through the ionosphere and barrel on out into the cosmic heartland, while others bounce around, eventually being absorbed into the vibratory fields of earthly barriers, but in neither case does the energy succumb; it goes on forever - which is why we, each of us, should take pains to make sweet notes.

The brown paper bag is the only thing civilized man has produced that does not seem out of place in nature.

If we're ever going to get the world back on a natural footing, back in tune with natural rhythyms, if we're going to nurture the Earth and protect it and have fun with it and learn from it - which is what mothers do with their children - then we've got to put technology (an aggressive masculine system) in its proper place, which is that of a tool to be used sparingly, joyfully, gently and only in the fullest cooperation with nature. Nature must govern technology, not the other way around.

If the earth needs night as well as day, wouldn't it follow that the soul requires endarkenment to balance enlightenment?

As they say in my country, have a nice day.

Among the Haida Indians of the Pacific Northwest, the verb for making poetry is the same as the verb to breathe.