Chords Quotes

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Every person, every race, every nation, has its own particular keynote which it brings to the general chord of life and of humanity. — Annie Besant
I love power. But it is as an artist that I love it. I love it as a musician loves his violin, to draw out… — Napoleon Bonaparte
Sometimes you stumble across a few chords that put you in a reflective place. — David Bowie
There, in the chords and melodies, is everything I want to say. The words just jolly it along. It's always been my way of expressing… — David Bowie
The topic of leadership is a touchy one. A lot of leaders fail because they don't have the bravery to touch that nerve or strike… — Kobe Bryant
All you needed was a couple of instruments and a few chords and you could be on an indie label. — David Byrne
The world is never quiet, even its silence eternally resounds with the same notes, in vibrations which escape our ears. As for those that we… — Albert Camus
Every action in our lives touches on some chord that will vibrate in eternity. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
I wonder if anyone else has an ear so tuned and sharpened as I have, to detect the music, not of the spheres, but of… — Kate Chopin
Journalists, especially English journalists, were very cruel to me. They said I only knew three chords when I knew five! — Leonard Cohen
There's a richness to the old works if you look before the 1950s. The chord progressions and the language was more complicated, especially in the… — Tori Amos
Love took up the harp of Life, and smote on all the chords with might; Smote the chord of Self, that, trembling, passed in music… — Alfred Lord Tennyson
This pride of race is a quality which the German, fundamentally, does not possess. The reason for this is that for these last three centuries… — Adolf Hitler
The diversity in the human family should be the cause of love and harmony, as it is in music where many different notes blend together… — Abdu'l-BahÃ¡
He it is, the innermost one, who awakens my being with his deep hidden touches. He it is who puts his enchantment upon these eyes… — Rabindranath Tagore
If there is a mystical chord in democracy, it probably revolves around the notion that unexpected music can resonate from politics when people are pursuing… — William Greider
Gradually, at various points in our childhoods, we discover different forms of conviction. There's the rock-hard certainty of personal experience ("I put my finger in… — Philip Pullman
A chord, stronger or weaker, is snapped asunder in every parting, and time's busy fingers are not practiced in re-splicing broken ties. Meet again you… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
When God is involved, anything can happen. Be open. Stay that way. God has a beautiful way of bringing good vibrations out of broken chords. — Charles R. Swindoll
We learn best - and change - from hearing stories that strike a chord within us. — John P. Kotter

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