Quotes About Harmony

You must become a rational being that is capable to balance everything, big and small acts in life.

You will begin to love one another, in the name of humanity.

You will simply be wasting your energy by putting too much emphasis on the improvement of the body, while leaving the mind idle — leaving it to rot.

Your current state of health will also define your level of happiness and vice versa.

Your words and actions must go hand-in-hand, so as to avoid any type of contradiction in the near future.

When trying to communicate with each other, a husband and wife should be careful to make sure their voices and faces agree with their words.

The husband provides direction; the wife, maintenance.

The people most successful at both giving and receiving love are not the ones who walk around degrading and bad-mouthing themselves all the time, but those who are fully in love with themselves and fully aware that they are loved by God. Because they are at peace within themselves about themselves, they are free both to give love and to allow others to love them.

There is a lot of promise in the word compromise.

Does sound have rhythm? Does it rise and fall like the ocean? Does sound come and go like wind?

There they stand, the innumerable stars, shining in order like a living hymn, written in light.

When we dance the earth trembles. When our steps fall on the earth we feel the shudder of life beneath us, and the earth feels the beating of our hearts, and we become one with the earth. We shall not sever ourselves from the earth. We must chant our being, and we must dance in time with the rhythms of the earth. We must keep the earth.

I have walked in a mountain meadow bright with Indian paintbrush, lupine, and wild buckwheat, and I have seen high in the branches of a lodgepole pine the male pine grosbeak, round and rose-colored, its dark, striped wings nearly invisible in the soft, mottled light. And the uppermost branches of the tree seemed very slowly to ride across the blue sky.

Song of Longing Will you come to me now Thee white moon shines on the cornfields Evening falls among the melon rows The orange sun sets on the mountains The river runs sparkling on blue stones And the long reeds bend and sway I will welcome you with sweetgrass and sage Will you come to me now I sing in my heart of your coming I sing in my soul of your coming

Translate yourself to spirit; Be present on your journey. Keep to the trees and waters. Be the singing of the soil.

We humans must revere the earth, for it is our well-being. Always the earth grants us what we need. If we treat the earth with kindness, it will treat us kindly. If we give our belief to the earth, it will believe in us. There is no better blessing than to be believed in.

There is no wisdom without love.

Beauty matters, dare I say, almost as much as spirituality and justice.

The garden is far less likely to grow weeds if we have been planting flowers.

we recognize that the world as a whole needs, longs for, aches and yearns and cries out for forgiveness—for that collective, global sigh of relief that means that nobody need seek vengeance ever again; that nobody will bear a grudge ever again; that the million wrongs with which the world has been so horribly defaced will be put right at last;

Unless we are constantly aware, in reading the gospels, that they are telling the Jesus story in such a way as to bring out the Israel story, we will never hear their proper harmony.

It is individualism and collectivism that cancel each other out; properly understood, the corporate and the personal reinforce one another.4

There is no longer Jew or Greek; there is no longer slave or free; there is no 'male and female'; you are all one in the Messiah, Jesus.

When we sing, the sound made even by small-scale earthbound creatures such as us rings around the rafters that we cannot otherwise reach.