Quotes About Harmony

What we call reality is an agreement that people have arrived at to make life more livable.

All is disgust when one leaves his own nature and does things that misfit it.

What does reason demand of a man? A very easy thing-to live in accord with his own nature.

We are sure to be losers when we quarrel with ourselves; it is civil war.

It is possible to be different and still be all right.

'Tis a gift to be simple, 'tis a gift to be free. 'Tis a gift to come round to where we ought to be. And when we find a place that feels just right, We will be in the valley of love and delight.

The white light streams down to be broken up by those human prisms into all the colors of the rainbow. Take your own color in the pattern and be just that.

Mountains should be climbed with as little effort as possible and without desire. The reality of your own nature should determine the speed. If you become restless, speed up. If you become winded, slow down. You climb the mountain in an equilibrium between restlessness and exhaustion. Then, when you're no longer thinking ahead, each footstep isn't just a means to an end, but a unique event in itself.

The question "Who ought to be boss" is like asking "Who ought to be tenor in the quartet?" Obviously, the man who can sing tenor.

The hole and the patch should be commensurate.

To do exactly as your neighbors do is the only sensible rule.

A man should not strive to eliminate his complexes, but to get into accord with them: they are legitimately what directs his conduct in the world.

Science must constantly be reminded that her purposes are not the only purposes and that the order of uniform causation which she has use for, and is therefore right in postulating, may be enveloped in a wider order, on which she has no claim at all.

A man should not strive to eliminate his complexes but to get into accord with them, for they are legitimately what directs his conduct in the world.

How I relate to my inner self influences my relationships with all others. My satisfaction with myself and my satisfaction with other people are directly proportional.

You must learn to be still in the midst of activity, and to be vibrantly alive in repose.

Simplicity is an exact medium between too little and too much.

Eat when you're hungry. Drink when you're thirsty. Sleep when you're tired.

Manifest plainness, Embrace simplicity, Reduce selfishness, Have few desires.

The whole is simpler than the sum of its parts.

Simple style is like white light. It is complex, but its complexity is not obvious.

The true definition of a snob is one who craves for what separates men rather than for what unites them.

It is not the guns or armament Or the money they can pay, It's the close co-operation That makes them win the day. It is not the individual Or the army as a whole, But the everlastin' teamwork Of every bloomin' soul.

The morning stars sang together, and all the sons of God shouted for joy.