Truth is always in harmony with herself, and is not concerned chiefly to reveal the justice that may consist with wrong-doing.
~By Henry David Thoreau ~
It is a miracle of harmony, of the adaptation of the free inner life to the outward necessity of things.
~By John C. Ransom ~
Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.
~By Mohandas Gandhi ~
Harmony is pure love, for love is complete agreement.
~By Lope de Vega ~
It is said that a hundred gamecocks will live in perfect harmony together it you do not put a hen with them; and so it would have been with Billy and Bob, had there been no women in the world.
~By Augustus Baldwin Longstreet ~
Building art is a synthesis of life in materialised form. We should try to bring in under the same hat not a splintered way of thinking, but all in harmony together.
~By Alvar Aalto ~
When steam first began to pump and wheels go round at so many revolutions per minute, what are called business habits were intended to make the life of man run in harmony with the steam engine, and his movement rival the train in punctuality.
~By George William Russell ~
But what is happiness except the simple harmony between a man and the life he leads?
~By Albert Camus ~
The universe is not required to be in perfect harmony with human ambition.
~By Carl Sagan ~
Conservation is a state of harmony between men and land.
~By Aldo Leopold ~
We have an obligation to live in harmony with creation, with our capital... with God's creation. And we need to administer and work that very carefully.
~By Bruce Babbitt ~
I am an optimist because I want to change things for the better and I know that blood has to be spilled and disharmony and cruelty are necessary to do that.
~By Henry Rollins ~
God is One, all our lives have various and unique places in the harmony of the divine life.
~By Josiah Royce ~
Small communities grow great through harmony, great ones fall to pieces through discord.
~By Sallust ~
That was when Neil discovered Jack Nietzsche. They went off and pretty much came up with that by themselves, but I thought it was a great song, and I was more than happy to do my harmony parts on it.
~By Stephen Stills ~
I worked hard learning harmony and theory when I was growing up in Chicago in the 1920s.
~By Lionel Hampton ~
The hidden harmony is better than the obvious.
~By Pablo Picasso ~
I'm the kind of person who can hear that stuff. If you sing along to the radio and you're not going to sing unison with the melody, but find the harmony, I find that pretty easy to do.
~By Art Garfunkel ~
It is the sincerest thing I have written, caught by the drama of a soul struggling in the contrary toils of love and religion - death brought them into harmony.
~By Laurence Housman ~
Medicine to produce health must examine disease; and music, to create harmony must investigate discord.
~By Plutarch ~
Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.
~By Johannes Sebastian Bach ~
But the beauty of Einstein's equations, for example, is just as real to anyone who's experienced it as the beauty of music. We've learned in the 20th century that the equations that work have inner harmony.
~By Edward Witten ~
Stravinsky is masterly: his harmony is conceived so precisely that it can only be the way it is.
~By Esa-Pekka Salonen ~
Simultaneity in light is harmony, the rhythm of colors which creates the Vision of Man.
~By Robert Delaunay ~
Wandering re-establishes the original harmony which once existed between man and the universe.
~By Anatole France ~
I even have a Harmony Rocket and a Stratocaster with a scalloped neck back in Florida.
~By Daisy Berkowitz ~
Teddy Wilson, I think, said a little while ago that it's much easier to come in and play whatever comes into your mind, without obeying any of the laws of bass line and harmony and so on.
~By George Shearing ~
They are unique in the simplicity, the diversity, the related harmony of the forms of life that they enclose.
~By Marjory Stoneman Douglas ~
Marriage is an institution fits in perfect harmony with the laws of nature; whereas systems of slavery and segregation were designed to brutally oppress people and thereby violated the laws of nature.
~By Jack Kingston ~
Harmony is an obscure and difficult musical science, but most difficult to those who are not acquainted with the Greek language; because it is necessary to use many Greek words to which there are none corresponding in Latin.
~By Marcus V. Pollio ~
The principle of subordination is the great bond of union and harmony through the universe.
~By Catharine Beecher ~
But I think beautiful is simple and elegant, like a ballad with simple harmony.
~By John Fogerty ~
There are powerful emotions that bring two people together in wonderful harmony in a marriage. Satan knows this, and would tempt you to try these emotions outside of marriage. Do not stir emotions meant to be used only in marriage.
~By Richard G. Scott ~
Harmony is pure love, for love is a concerto.
~By Lope de Vega ~
Always aim at complete harmony of thought and word and deed. Always aim at purifying your thoughts and everything will be well.
~By Mohandas Gandhi ~
Poetry is a beautiful way of spoiling prose, and the laborious art of exchanging plain sense for harmony.
~By Horace Walpole ~
Mankind's role is to fulfil his heaven-sent purpose through a sincere heart that is in harmony with all creation and loves all things.
~By Morihei Ueshiba ~
Happy is said to be the family which can eat onions together. They are, for the time being, separate, from the world, and have a harmony of aspiration.
~By Charles Dudley Warner ~
To place oneself in the position of God is painful: being God is equivalent to being tortured. For being God means that one is in harmony with all that is, including the worst. The existence of the worst evils is unimaginable unless God willed them.
~By Georges Bataille ~
If life isn't about human beings and living in harmony, then I don't know what it's about.
~By Orlando Bloom ~
Truth is not a matter of fact but a state of harmony with progress and hope. Enveloped only in its wings will we ever soar to the promise of our greater selves.
~By Bryant H. McGill ~
Maybe I just never learned my harmony part, because what everybody says sounds odd to them sounds perfectly natural to me.
~By Elvis Costello ~
I saw science as being in harmony with humanity.
~By Joseph Rotblat ~
The power of sound to put an audience in a certain psychological state is vastly undervalued. And the more you know about music and harmony, the more you can do with that.
~By Mike Figgis ~
The nation voted us to power to see unity and communal harmony, not for any division or communality.
~By Khaleda Zia ~
Truth is inner harmony.
~By Walther Rathenau ~
People don't realize you're blowing over changes, time changes, harmony, different keys. I mark a point in my solo where it's got to peak at point D I go to A, B, C D then I'm home.
~By James McBride ~
Music creates order out of chaos: for rhythm imposes unanimity upon the divergent, melody imposes continuity upon the disjointed, and harmony imposes compatibility upon the incongruous.
~By Yehudi Menuhin ~
We shall never achieve harmony with land, any more than we shall achieve absolute justice or liberty for people. In these higher aspirations, the important thing is not to achieve but to strive.
~By Aldo Leopold ~
Let there be no illusions about the difficulty of forming this kind of a national community. It's tough, difficult, not easy. But a spirit of harmony will survive in America only if each of us remembers that we share a common destiny.
~By Barbara Jordan ~
There is a harmony in autumn, and a luster in its sky, which through the summer is not heard or seen, as if it could not be, as if it had not been!
~By Percy Bysshe Shelley ~
So what is discord at one level of your being is harmony at another level.
~By Alan Watts ~
It will sometimes strike a scientific man that the philosophers have been less intent on finding out what the facts are, than on inquiring what belief is most in harmony with their system.
~By Charles Sanders Peirce ~
To achieve harmony in bad taste is the height of elegance.
~By Jean Genet ~
Color harmony was thrown out years ago, as restrictive chains were broken forming my free style.
~By Frank Bruno ~
With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.
~By William Wordsworth ~
Ideally, advertising aims at the goal of a programmed harmony among all human impulses and aspirations and endeavors. Using handicraft methods, it stretches out toward the ultimate electronic goal of a collective consciousness.
~By Marshall McLuhan ~
Color is a plastic means of creating intervals... color harmonics produced by special relationships, or tensions. We differentiate now between formal tensions and color tensions, just as we differentiate in music between counterpoint and harmony.
~By Hans Hofmann ~
To survive in peace and harmony, united and strong, we must have one people, one nation, one flag.
~By Pauline Hanson ~
I am fascinated by what is beautiful, strong, healthy, what is living. I seek harmony.
~By Leni Riefenstahl ~
The association promotes a way of life, not causes; a harmony in living, not political faiths; a bilateral loyalty, not commercial or social projects. Yet it is an association for as noble a purpose as any involved in any prior decisions.
~By William O. Douglas ~
We are searching for some kind of harmony between two intangibles: a form which we have not yet designed and a context which we cannot properly describe.
~By Christopher Alexander ~
The secret of success is to be in harmony with existence, to be always calm to let each wave of life wash us a little farther up the shore.
~By Cyril Connolly ~
We shall continue to work for a Middle East that is free of strife and violence, living in harmony without the threat of terrorism or the dangers of weapons of mass destruction.
~By Hosni Mubarak ~
Grace has been defined as the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.
~By William Hazlitt ~
Happiness is mental harmony; unhappiness is mental inharmony.
~By James Allen ~
Opposition brings concord. Out of discord comes the fairest harmony.
~By Heraclitus ~
How can you consider flower power outdated? The essence of my lyrics is the desire for peace and harmony. That's all anyone has ever wanted. How could it become outdated?
~By Robert Plant ~
Each and every master, regardless of the era or the place, heard the call and attained harmony with heaven and earth. There are many paths leading to the top of Mount Fuji, but there is only one summit - love.
~By Morihei Ueshiba ~
Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left.
~By Aldo Leopold ~
This happiness consisted of nothing else but the harmony of the few things around me with my own existence, a feeling of contentment and well-being that needed no changes and no intensification.
~By Herman Hesse ~
Israeli interests are not necessarily in harmony with the American interests.
~By Bashar al-Assad ~
By drawing or exposing two or more patterns on the same bit of film I can create harmony and textual effects.
~By Norman McLaren ~
Proportion is that agreeable harmony between the several parts of a building, which is the result of a just and regular agreement of them with each other; the height to the width, this to the length, and each of these to the whole.
~By Marcus V. Pollio ~
Since the beginning, Native Peoples lived a life of being in harmony with all that surrounds us.
~By Dennis Banks ~
I often wonder if we could not solve the world's problems on a similar basis of harmony.
~By Artur Rodzinski ~
My only true harmony lies deep within my soul, wherever that is. I know that somehow I am in tune with the universe.
~By Mercedes McCambridge ~
A band is sort of like a star. It reaches a peak and burns out. To have five guys working in perfect harmony longer than a couple years is difficult.
~By Adrian Smith ~
Music is a lady that I still love because she gives me the air that I breathe. We need all sorts of nourishment. And music satisfies and nourishes the hunger within ourselves for connection and harmony.
~By Cat Stevens ~
Gracefulness has been defined to be the outward expression of the inward harmony of the soul.
~By William Hazlitt ~
The highest education is that which does not merely give us information but makes our life in harmony with all existence.
~By Rabindranath Tagore ~
The sole and basic source of our strength is the solidarity of workers, peasants and the intelligentsia, the solidarity of the nation, the solidarity of people who seek to live in dignity, truth, and in harmony with their conscience.
~By Lech Walesa ~
I definitely don't subscribe to the theory that more instruments, or more vocal tracks, harmony, or double tracking the voice, is a good thing. People do their early albums very stripped down, then each album becomes bloated.
~By Joanna Newsom ~
You are only afraid if you are not in harmony with yourself. People are afraid because they have never owned up to themselves.
~By Hermann Hesse ~
My harmony is passable but is usually made more eloquent at the hands of Steve Hamilton.
~By Bill Bruford ~
He who lives in harmony with himself lives in harmony with the universe.
~By Marcus Aurelius ~
I studied harmony and composition in a very spontaneous manner.
~By Alejo Carpentier ~
Music is harmony, harmony is perfection, perfection is our dream, and our dream is heaven.
~By Henri Frederic Amiel ~
Virtue is harmony.
~By Pythagoras ~
The trials on the road to world harmony are no greater than the courage of those who accept the challenge.
~By Carl Lewis ~
As I stand here today and tell you about these, I am heavy with an awareness of the fact that I am in more than one sense a product of both the Chinese and Western cultures, in harmony and in conflict.
~By Chen Ning Yang ~
Composers in the old days used to keep strictly to the base of the theme, as their real subject. Beethoven varies the melody, harmony and rhythms so beautifully.
~By Johannes Brahms ~
Back in the old days, we were often compared to Led Zeppelin. If we did something with harmony, it was the Beach Hoys. Something heavy was Led Zeppelin.
~By Freddie Mercury ~
We are not going to toy with our religion or any other. Nor are we going to barter. We are here to extend our hands to build peace and harmony.
~By Feisal Abdul Rauf ~
The simplification of life is one of the steps to inner peace. A persistent simplification will create an inner and outer well-being that places harmony in one's life.
~By Peace Pilgrim ~
While the laughter of joy is in full harmony with our deeper life, the laughter of amusement should be kept apart from it. The danger is too great of thus learning to look at solemn things in a spirit of mockery, and to seek in them opportunities for exercising wit.
~By Lewis Carroll ~
Music is a fantastic peacekeeper of the world, it is integral to harmony, and it is a required fundamental of human emotion.
~By Xun Zi ~
Art is a harmony parallel with nature.
~By Paul Cezanne ~
I never had that thing about being black. If the whole world was like that, maybe there would be more harmony and love.
~By Tina Turner ~
Even in modern art, artists have used methods based on calculation, inasmuch as these elements, alongside those of a more personal and emotional nature, give balance and harmony to any work of art.
~By Max Bill ~
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