Quotes about Harmony

There is a certain kind of dignity we admire, and to which we aspire, in the person who refuses to meet anger with anger, violence with violence, or hatred with hatred.

Thus to forgive is indeed the best form of self-interest since anger, resentment, and revenge are corrosive of that summum bonum, that greatest good, communal harmony that enhances the humanity and personhood of all in the community.

There will be no future unless there is peace. There can be no peace unless there is reconciliation. But there can be no reconciliation before there is forgiveness. And there can be no forgiveness unless people repent.

Peace always comes to those who choose to forgive.

After all, we are created in the image of a God who is a diversity of persons who exist in ineffable unity.

Like associates with like.

Every once in a while, I find something that I'm interested in just because of the singing, like the Goo Goo Dolls.

To work for the team and for the success of the team. That is more important than one ego.

I'm enjoying simplifying things.

Our business is not enemy making but enemy loving. Our business is not dividing the country into blue and red states, but being a people of one accord. Our business is not securing the power to rule, but doing justice, showing mercy, and walking humbly with our God.

We can be civil. We can still be friends, and be Democrats and Republicans, and have different views.

Social justice cannot be attained by violence. Violence kills what it intends to create.