Quotes About Harmony

Ah, music. A magic beyond all we do here

The I-Kiribati are a remarkably musical people. Everyone sings. There is something arresting about seeing a tough-looking teenage boy suddenly put a flower behind his ear and begin to croon.

To cultivate mindfulness truly, we need to become fully integrated with our body once more

Yes, we are all different. Different customs, different foods, different mannerisms, different languages, but not so different that we cannot get along with one another. If we will disagree without being disagreeable.

Life's essential harmony is within each of us. So also is life's brokenness. To be part of transformation is to look falseness in the face, to passionately name it and denounce it in our world, and at the same time to clearly identify its shadow within our own hearts and to do battle with it there.

Totul în via?? este legat de vocile pe frecvenÈ›a c?rora te reglezi È™i de cele la care renunÈ›i.

His house was perfect, whether you liked food, or sleep, or work, or story-telling, or singing, or just sitting and thinking, best, or a pleasant mixture of them all.

We shall never be able to effect physical disarmament until we have succeeded in effecting moral disarmament.

The aim and final end of all music should be none other then the Glory of God and the refreshment of the soul

We are poor indeed if we are only sane.

A fool sees himself as another, but a wise man sees others as himself.

Working with plants, trees, fences and walls, if they practice sincerely they will attain enlightenment.

A third wonder of life should not surprise. It is nature

Sources of collective effervescence—ceremonies, musical performances, sports, dances, rituals within churches—shift the rhythms of our bodies to a shared biological rhythm, breaking down that most basic barrier between self and other, the idea that we are physically separated by the boundaries of our skin.

Feeling part of something much larger than the self is music to our ears. This transformation of the self brought about by awe is a powerful antidote to the isolation and loneliness that is epidemic today.

Conosceva tutti i pettegolezzi del paese, ma non era maligna, anzi cercava di rimediare a tutte le gelosie, a tutte le invidie, mettendo una mezza parola di qua, una allusione benevola di la'. Sempre disposta a vedere il bene nascosto tra i mali come un fico maturo e succoso in mezzo alle pale spinose e impolverate della convivenza quotidiana.

If you wish to live in harmony, you must respect every person and, in non-essential matters, yield!

The breaking wave and the muscle as it contracts obey the same law. Delicate line gathers the body's total strength in a bold balance. Shall my soul meet so severe a curve, journeying on its way to form?

Divorced from the cosmos, from nature, from society and from each other, we have become fractured and fragmented.

When human beings live together, conflict is inevitable. War is not.

Dialogue and education for peace can help free our hearts from the impulse toward intolerance and the rejection of others.

Living here on Earth, we breathe the rhythms of a universe that extends infinitely above us. When resonant harmonies arise between this vast outer cosmos and the inner human cosmos, poetry is born.

I firmly believe that the mission of religion in the 21st century must be to contribute concretely to the peaceful coexistence of humankind.

A religion that cannot help people become happy and lead fulfilling lives cannot possibly realize world peace and free the world's people from suffering.