Quotes About Harmony

We need to rediscover the idea of the common good and work together to build a home.

Make space in your life for the things that matter, for family and friends, love and generosity, fun and joy. Without this, you will burn out in mid-career and wonder where your life went.

God hates hatred between people, and Scripture reckons it as equal to idolatry, forbidden sex, and bloodshed combined.

speech was seen in Judaism not simply as a means of conveying information, though it is that as well, but also and essentially as a means of holding the group together without coercive force.

I come from a religious tradition where we make a blessing over great scientists regardless of their views on religion.

At three in the morning we finished by dancing together. We knew we were different, we knew that there were deep divides between our respective faiths, but we had become friends. Perhaps that is all we should seek. Friends do not have to agree in order to stay friends. And friendships can sometimes help heal the world.

There's nothing like imminent disaster for putting an end to bickering

I hate nobody: I am in charity with all the world.

That's as well said, as if I had said it myself.

I won't quarrel with my bread and butter.

Instead of dirt and poison we have rather chosen to fill our hives with honey and wax; thus furnishing mankind with the two noblest of things, which are sweetness and light.

And nothing can be resolved until each of you has come to appreciate the other's position

To do exactly as your neighbors do is the only sensible rule.

The flower is not evil because it blooms where it does. It simply exists. As do the fish in this pool, and the bird on the cliff, and you, and I.

I don't care if you're black, white, straight, bisexual, gay, lesbian, short, tall, fat, skinny, rich or poor. If you're nice to me, i'll be nice to you. Simple as that!

I think the way to keep a friendship is to respect that everybody is different.

n our time, when such threatening forces of deavage are at work, splitting peoples, individuals and atoms, it is doubly necessary that those which unite and hold together should become effective; for life is founded on the harmonious interplay of masculine and feminine forces, within the individual human being as well as without. Bringing these opposites into union is one of the most important tasks of present-day psychotherapy

Still ours the dance, the feast, the glorious Psalm, The mystic lights of emblem, and the Word.

The important element is the way in which all things are connected. Every thought and action sends shivers of energy into the world around us, which affects all creation. Perceiving the world as a web of connectedness helps us to overcome the feelings of separation that hold us back and cloud our vision. This connection with all life increases our sense of responsability for every move, every attitude, allowing us to see clearly that each soul does indeed make a difference to the whole.

As your faith is strengthened you will find that there is no longer the need to have a sense of control, that things will flow as they will, and that you will flow with them, to your great delight and benefit." ~Emmanuel

Que los dioses quieran concederte lo que tu corazón anhela: un esposo, una morada y la concordia como compañía. Porque no hay nada en este mundo más sólido y precioso que el entendimiento de un hombre y una mujer que viven juntos en su casa.»

comme nous autres bobos pour qui le cours de yoga du dimanche matin a remplacé la messe marmonnons un mantra, à la suite de notre maître, avant de commencer la pratique. Dans ce mantra, cependant, on souhaite que les pluies tombent à point nommé et que tous les hommes vivent en paix, ce qui relève sans doute du vœu pieux mais n'offense pas la raison, et c'est une différence notable avec le christianisme. (p. 17)

Il mio regno non è di questo mondo» significa che l'armonia non è di questo mondo; l'affetto troppo armonioso, l'accordo troppo stabile, la dolcezza troppo sistematica, l'ottimismo troppo conciliante sono parzialmente frutto della menzogna.

Mi sento soltanto di dire che bisogna essere, il più fortemente possibile, uniti gli uni agli altri.