Quotes About Harmony

but music, which is inextricably intertwined with time, is also paradoxically a release from time

On Camazotz we are all happy because we are all alike. Differences create problems. You

Too often, we think of mysticism as a way to abandon the world. But the greatest practitioners of mystical spirituality know that it actually moves us back into the world.

there is to be any peace or reason, we have to create it in our own hearts and homes.

The breaking of the harmony was pain, was brutal anguish, but the harmony kept rising above the pain, and the joy would pulse with light, and light and dark once more knew each other, and were part of the joy.

We must all hang together, or assuredly we will all hang separately.

Where there is an unreconciled quarrel, everybody suffers

I have been wondering this summer why our love has seemed deeper, tenderer than ever before. It's taken us twenty-five years, almost, but perhaps at last we are willing to let each other be; as we are; two diametrically opposite human beings in many ways, which has often led to storminess. But I think we are both learning not to chafe at the other's particular is ness.

The sun does not rise in the sky in loneliness; we are with him. The moon would be lost in isolation if we did not greet her with song. The stars dance together, and we dance with them.

Whenever there is unity in diversity, then we are free to be ourselves; it cannot be done in isolation; we need each other.

Kennst du das Land, wo die Zitronen blühn, Im dunklen Laub die Goldorangen glühn.

Flowers lead to books, which lead to thinking and not thinking and then more flowers and music, music. Then many more flowers and many more books.

Two people may arrive at a conversation with very different conversational patterns. But almost instantly they reach a common ground.

People are in one of two states in a relationship. The first is what I call positive sentiment override, where positive emotions overrides irritability.

When Tom Gau and I sat across from each other in his office, then, we almost immediately fell into physical and conversational harmony. We were dancing. Even before he attempted to persuade me with his words, he had forged a bond with me with his movements and his speech.

I believe in recognizing every human being as a human being--neither white, black, brown, or red; and when you are dealing with humanity as a family there's no question of integration or intermarriage. It's just one human being marrying another human being or one human being living around and with another human being.

I remember one night at Muzdalifa with nothing but the sky overhead I lay awake amid sleeping Muslim brothers and I learned that pilgrims from every land--every color, and class, and rank; high officials and the beggar alike--all snored in the same language.

True Islam taught me that it takes all of the religious, political, economic, psychological, and racial ingredients, or characteristics, to make the Human Family and the Human Society complete.

America needs to understand Islam, because this is the one religion that erases from its society the race problem. Throughout my travels in the Muslim world, I have met, talked to, and even eaten with people who in America would have been considered white, but the white attitude was removed from their minds by the religion of Islam. I have never before seen sincere and true brotherhood practiced by all together, irrespective of their color.

I saw all races, all colors, blue eyed blonds to black skinned Africans in true brotherhood! In unity! Living as one! Worshiping as one! No segregationists, no liberals; they would not have known how to interpret the meaning of those words

The key to successfully working with each other is that they respect each other and their abilities.

Where there is yoga, there is prosperity, success, freedom and bliss.

Maintaining spirituality and humanism are the keys to success. Its a balance.

True champions are team players.