Quotes About Harmony

Gender equality is a human right, and is vital for a peaceful, prosperous world.

Health is happiness.

Self-acceptance is how to find peace with one's soul.

There is no idea bigger, more critical or more urgent than ending our endless wars.

True happiness comes from a sense of brotherhood and sisterhood, but not from hatred and division.

Everything in the world has a spirit which is released by its sound.

All the sounds of the earth are like music.

The condition of man is to till the soil; there is no other wholeness to his existence.

Anybody can be good in the country. There are no temptations there.

Anybody can be good in the country.

If there was less sympathy in the world, there would be less trouble in the world.

Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.

Zen is not a philosophy, it is poetry. It does not propose, it simply persuades. It does not argue, it simply sings its own song.

Don't say this is good and that is bad. Drop all discrimination. Accept everything as it is.

My whole teaching consists of two words, meditation and love.

The unity of scientific and spiritual knowledge is realized when each of the particular sciences is organically related to the supreme knowledge of al-tawhid.

Of my gardener I would say that he moves meditatively in the garden. He labours continually but without cruel haste; if he make changes, it is as the seasons make them. Like every good gardener, there is something priestly in his manner.

Holiness is the balance between my nature and the law of God as expressed in Jesus Christ.

We are half mechanical [physical] and half mysterious [spiritual]; to live in either domain and ignore the other is to be fools or fanatics... We have to WORK OUT in the mechanical realm what God WORK IN in the mysterious realm.

Jesus is saying that the greatest concern of life is to place our relationship with God first, and everything else second. It is one of the most difficult, yet critical, disciplines of the Christian life to allow the Holy Spirit to bring us into absolute harmony with the teaching of Jesus in these verses.

Do I listen to God singing the melody and then sing in harmony with Him or do I sing my own melody and urge Him to harmonize with me?

We must make sure that we are living in such harmony with God that as we proclaim His truth He can create in others those things which He alone can do.

Agree with your adversary quickly." Have you suddenly reached a certain place in your relationship with someone, only to find that you have anger in your heart? Confess it quickly—make it right before God. Be reconciled to that person—do it now!

There are not three levels of spiritual life--worship, waiting, and work...God's idea is that the three should go together as one.