Top 187 Discord Quotes & Sayings

Charity is ... a universal remedy against discord, and an holy cement for mankind.

Discord need not be an impediment. Differences can bring strength.

Discord gives a relish for concord.

Harmony would lose its attractiveness if it did not have a background of discord.

Discord oft in music makes the sweeter lay.

You may think that you are well, but you will not secure health until you think thoughts that produce health. You may persistently affirm that you are well, but so long as you live in discord, confusion, worry, fear and other wrong states of mind, you will be sick; that is, you will be as you think and not what you think you are. You may state health in your thought, but if you give worry, fear and discord to that thought, your thinking will produce discord. It is not what we state in our thoughts, but what we give to our thoughts that determine results.

A harmonized mind produces harmony in this world of seeming discord.

Non-praying is lawlessness, discord, anarchy.

But the desire of obtaining the advantages, and of escaping the burdens, of political society, is a perpetual and inexhaustible source of discord.

Small endeavours obtain strength by unity of action: the most powerful are broken down by discord.

I am the rest between two notes which are somehow always in discord.

Untimely conduct is the discord of manners.

For harmony makes small states great, while discord undermines the mightiest empires.

Arms on armour clashing bray'd Horrible discord, and the madding wheels Of brazen chariots rag'd: dire was the noise Of conflict.

Unity, agreement, is always silent or soft-voiced; it is only discord that loudly proclaims itself.

Music, to create harmony, must investigate discord.

The impact of punitive government measures is long-lasting and widens inequality and social discord.

Discord generally operates in little things; it is inflamed ... by contrariety of taste oftener than principles.

Change is never easy, and it often creates discord, but when people come together for the good of humanity and the Earth, we can accomplish great things.

Discord says it's a good idea. That's comforting.

Every discord is a harmony not understood. Happiness is a disease, and pain, a medicine.

Science and religion are in full accord, but science and faith are in complete discord.

So musical a discord, such sweet thunder.

From discord, find Harmony.

The fairest harmony springs from discord.

The consideration of man's body has not changed to meet the new conditions of this artificial environment that has replaced his natural one. The result is that of perceptual discord between man and his environment. The effect of this discord is a general deterioration of man's body, the symptoms of which are termed disease.

Managing dissent is about recognizing the value of disagreement, discord and difference.

False dichotomies are often at the heart of discord.

The whole discord of this world consists in discords.

The '60s may be idealized in the movie from a cultural point of view, but the decade was all about discord and a big generational split that was very painful.

Better a holy discord than a profane concord.

The daughter of debate That still discord doth sow.

People have been upset about the tenor and discord in Washington for a really long time.

If he who does not know kept silent, discord would cease.

By union the smallest states thrive. By discord the greatest are destroyed.

Command that in no way there be in your household any who make strife, discord or divisions in the hostel, but all shall be of one accord, of one will as of one heart and one soul.

Take but degree away, untune that string, and hark, what discord follows!

To avoid discord, never put two wise people in the same room.

Theological religion is the source of all imaginable follies and disturbances. It is the parent of fanaticism and civil discord; it is the enemy of mankind.

The sweetest noise on earth, a woman's tongue; A string which hath no discord.

For what is wedlock forced but a hell, An age of discord and continual strife? Whereas the contrary bringeth bliss, And is a pattern of celestial peace.

Those who have a warped mind, a mind of discord, have been defeated from the beginning.

This LGBT singing choir has demonstrated how women are investing in tradition to create change, like alchemists turning discord into harmony.

Although among heretics and schismatics there is the same Baptism, nevertheless, the remission of sins is not operative among them because of the very rottenness of discord and wickedness of dissension ... Baptism was in them, but it did not profit them outside the Church ... Outside the Church, Baptism works death because of discord.

When our actions create discord in another person, we, ourselves, in this lifetime or another, will feel that discord. Likewise, if our actions create harmony and empowerment in another, we also come to feel that harmony and empowerment.

Nature is harmony in discord.

Discord is the great ill of mankind; and tolerance is the only remedy for it.

From hence, let fierce contending nations know, what dire effects from civil discord flow.

Specialization breeds biases that ultimately aggregate as international and ideological discord, which, in turn, leads to war.

A modicum of discord is the very spice of courtship.

In seasons of tumult and discord bad men have most power; mental and moral excellence require peace and quietness.

The shackles and the chains, the violence and aggression, the pettiness and scorn, the jealousy and hatred, the tempest and discord.

Opposition brings concord. Out of discord comes the fairest harmony.

Domestic discord is not inevitably and fatally necessary; but yet it is not easy to avoid.

Lust is a strong tower of mischief, and hath in it many defenders, as neediness, anger, paleness, discord, love, and longing.

Discord or jealousy inhibits the ability of the Holy Ghost to teach us and inhibits our ability to receive light and truth. And the feelings of disappointment that invariably follow are the seeds of greater discord and faultfinding among those who expected a learning experience that did not come.

Charity is the note that resolves the discord.

This is the slowest, yet the daintiest sense; For ev'n the ears of such as have no skill, Perceive a discord, and conceive offence; And knowing not what's good, yet find the ill.

And Doubt and Discord step 'twixt thine and thee.

When discord dreadful bursts the brazen bars, And shatters iron locks to thunder forth her wars.