Quote by Doug Floyd

You don't get harmony when everybody sings the same note.

You don't get harmony when everybody sings the same note.

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of diversity and individuality in creating harmony. It suggests that true harmony is not achieved by everyone conforming to the same perspective or viewpoint, but rather by embracing and respecting our differences. When people come together with unique ideas, perspectives, and contributions, it leads to a more inclusive and balanced harmony. By celebrating diversity and embracing the richness of different notes, we can create a society that thrives on collective strength and understanding.

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Conformity & Nonconformity

By Doug Floyd

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