Quotes About Harmony

The music in his laughter had a way of rounding off the missing notes in her soul.

The right woman is the one you can live with, not the one in your head.

We all don't have to see eye to eye in order to see our way to the Kingdom. It's the heart condition of each man that the Lord will judge.

Like they say, it takes all types to make the world. But sometimes you wish it didn't.

Instead of either/or, I discovered a whole world of and.

Only food and water are more important than music and privacy

We are so different, yet so much the same.

In Native spiritualities, there is often a belief that we cannot pray unless we've laughed.

Even migrating birds know that nature doesn't demand a choice between nesting and flight.

This balance between tribe and individuality, community and uniqueness, was a surprise in a world that makes us think we have to make a choice between them.

There is no virtue in being on the same page if it's the wrong page.

What I really want to say: That what the world really needs is a real feeling of kinship. Everybody: stars, laborers, Negroes, Jews, Arabs. We are all brothers. Please don't make me a joke. End the interview with what I believe.

Her hope was to preserve what she called The Way, to keep it alive, for that future moment when the current obsession with excess and hierarchy imploded. Wilma said many Native people believed that the earth as a living organism would just one day shrug off the human species that was destroying it—and start over. In a less cataclysmic vision, humans would realize that we are killing our home and each other, and seek out The Way. That's why Native people were guarding it.

The less gender-polarized the culture, the lower the degree of violence and the greater the degree of democracy.

The more polarized the gender roles, the more violent the society. The less polarized the gender roles, the more peaceful the society.

Learning to accept and even love difference, as she pointed out, is important for the future of the human race. There is great comfort in realizing that differences within a family have an important purpose.

Each way of being is more valued in the presence of the other. This balance between making camp and following the seasons is both very ancient and very new. We all need both.

This new diversity will give us a better understanding of the world and enrich our cultural choices, yet

We are linked, not ranked.

Wilma said many Native people believed that the earth as a living organism would just one day shrug off the human species that was destroying it— and start over. In a less cataclysmic vision, humans would realize that we are killing our home and each other, and seek out The Way. That's why Native people were guarding it.

everyday is a good day - because we are part of everything alive

The Sacred Hoop

To be happy--one must find one's bliss

I liked having some time to myself. Our family was such a close one, you could get smothered. Of course, we didn't always agree with one another. Sometimes I quarreled with my brother and sisters, but I couldn't remember hating anyone for more than five minutes.