Quotes About Harmony

I don't mind being the voice of the New Oakland to maintain the integrity and edge of it. Old Oakland and New Oakland is one and the same. It's connected. I aspire to be the bridge between both.

Education from the lowest to the highest form must have for its object the training of the individual so that, in seeking the fullest satisfaction of his own nature, he will harmoniously perform his function as a member of a corporate society.

I've always tried to stay out of the fray and not be an object of controversy.

I wouldn't object to working with any former member of Yes, really.

The true object of war fought for God should always be peace.

The strikers need the midfielders, defenders, and goalkeepers. My objective is to have everything work in all the aspects.

There are objective people, there are opinion people, and in my opinion that makes for a better America.

What's important is to find a good balance between the team, the objectives and the financial aspect.

I often ask myself, 'What would design be like if objects were made of a single part? Would we return to a better state of creation?'

Being in a rock n' roll group, or being a musician, it is in conflict in some serious cultural ways with being an observant Jew, but in a conceptual way, for me, they go together real well.

Order is never observed; it is disorder that attracts attention because it is awkward and intrusive.

I'm not obsessed with the rights of women; it can be a bit excessive. I want to put men and women on an equal footing. I think we are equal but different.

I have an amazing wife and three beautiful children, and that certainly makes you less obsessive about your art as a musician - which I've always felt was more like painting than anything.

Listen, the obvious thing to remember is without dark, there is no light, and without light, there is no dark.

Even for myself, Ive been lucky enough to walk around Glasgow with my family and you see all the different nationalities and different establishments - whether thats restaurants, businesses - and its obvious that people have come from all over the world to make this city a great city.

The meaning of love is obviously huge - but for me, it means be nice to people, and people will be nice to you back. Love is a selfless place to be. There is no safer place to be than under the canopy of love.

I obviously want a safe world for everybody if we're getting really deep, but my safe and happy place is always going to be music.

Obviously in Art of Noise, I'm just part of the group, and when I do film scores, it's always in collaboration with the director and other people involved.

It's important to match your style with the occasion.

I've talked to people of every race and occupation. The bottom line is that we're all the same.

Humans have occupied a position in nature that they should not. It is impossible for humans to conquer nature.

I sat there and forgot and forgot, until what remained was the river that went by and I who watched. On the river the heat mirages danced with each other and then they danced through each other and then they joined hands and danced around each other. Eventually the watcher joined the river, and there was only one of us. I believe it was the river.

Eventually, all things merge into one, and a river runs through it. The river was cut by the world's great flood and runs over rocks from the basement of time. On some of the rocks are timeless raindrops. Under the rocks are the words, and some of the words are theirs. I am haunted by waters.

The more you give yourself to the universe, the more passive you become, the closer you will be to the secrets of the universe.