Quotes About Harmony

Song of the Turtle" is a poem that dates back to the Ghanaian period: We lived in freedom Before man appeared: Our world was undisturbed, One day followed the other joyfully. Dissent was never heard. Then man broke into our forest, With cunning and belligerence. He pursued us With greed and envy: Our freedom vanished.

Imagine me maintaining anybody's equilibrium.

And she did not have to ask if this were right, no one had to tell her, because this could not have been more right or perfect.

They were not friends. They didn't know each other. It struck Tom like a horrible truth, true for all time, true for the people he had known in the past and for those he would know in the future: each had stood and would stand before him, and he would know time and time again that he would never know them, and the worst was that there would always be the illusion, for a time, that he did know them, and that he and they were completely in harmony and alike.

We need a national Forgive the Ignorant Day

Do unto others as you would have others do unto you.

The Chinese have a proverb pregnant with the age-old wisdom of the Orient: 'He who treads softly goes far.

they will have come to the same conclusions you've arrived at and the conversation will be a much more positive one.

Recordemos el viejo proverbio: "Peleando no se consigue jamás lo suficiente, pero cediendo se consigue más de lo que se espera".

que los puntos en que diferimos son pocos y los puntos en que convenimos son muchos, y que si tenemos la paciencia y la franqueza y el deseo necesario para ponernos de acuerdo, a ello llegaremos.

Be agreeable. Ask questions.

La acción parece seguir al sentimiento, pero en realidad, acción y sentimiento van juntos y, regulando la acción, que se halla bajo el dominio directo de la voluntad, podemos regular indirectamente el sentimiento, que no lo está".

White is willing to meet them halfway

PRINCIPLE 5—Get the other person saying "yes, yes" immediately.

En otras palabras: no hay que discutir con el cliente o con el cónyuge o con el adversario. No le diga que se equivoca, no lo haga enojar; utilice un poco de tacto, de diplomacia.

realize that patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness toward anyone.

In talking with people, DON'T begin by discussing the things on which you differ. Begin by emphasizing—and keep on emphasizing—the things on which you agree.

Buda dijo: "El odio nunca es vencido por el odio sino por el amor"

Rule 1 is: Don't, don't nag!!!

El resultado de esta actitud fue una mayor obediencia a las reglas, sin resentimientos ni tensiones emocionales.

It thus seems to be the case, online as well as offline, that when you smile, the world smiles with you.

Cuando hable con alguien, no empiece discutiendo las cosas en que hay divergencia entre los dos. Empiece destacando —y siga destacando— las cosas en que están de acuerdo. Siga acentuando —si es posible— que los dos tienden al mismo fin y que la única diferencia es de método y no de propósito. Haga que la otra persona diga "Sí, sí", desde el principio. Evite, si es posible, que diga "No".

Always make the other person happy about doing the thing you suggest.

Ponte rápidamente de acuerdo con tu adversario".