Quotes about order
order interesting redundancy
We are reorganizing in order to eliminate duplication and redundancy. Herb Caen
order understanding world
Sometimes you have to leave the world in order to learn how to live in it. Thoreau shunned society, went to the woods, and came back with a new understanding of life. Henry David Thoreau
order firsts dies
In order to die, you must first have lived. Henry David Thoreau
order soul doubt
Had I no other proof of the immortality of the soul than the oppression of the just and the triumph of the wicked in this world, this alone would prevent my having the least doubt of it. So shocking a discord amidst a general harmony of things would make me naturally look for a cause; I should say to myself we do not cease to exist with this life; everything reassumes its order after death. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
order sick grace
Gracefulness cannot subsist without ease; delicacy is not debility; nor must a woman be sick in order to please. Infirmity, and sickness may excite our pity, but desire and pleasure require the bloom and vigor of health. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
order supreme visible
The visible order of the universe proclaims a supreme intelligence. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
order way heal
You have to totally change the way that society's structured in order to being to heal. Jill Soloway
order argument reason
Rhetoric is nothing but reason well dressed and argument put in order. Jeremy Collier
order people inspire
In order to inspire people, that's going to have to come from somewhere deep inside of you. Jeff Weiner
order yield southern
F.D.R. had to deal with Southern segregationists - and outright racists - who held power in Congress, so he had to yield to that power in order to get his New Deal legislation passed. Jeff Greenfield
order knives facts
There is no more embarrassing thing in my life that the fact that I have actually uttered the phrase, I would like to order the Ginsu Knife. Jerry Seinfeld
order way miserable
The vexing thing about human behavior is that when we say we know we should do something, we really and truly do know it. It's hard to be 50 lbs. overweight or smoke a pack a day or feel miserable every moment you spend at work and not understand in a deep and primal way that change is in order - and that in some cases it could even save your life. Jeffrey Kluger
order epidemics stories
Epidemiologists study patterns in order to combat infection. Stories about epidemics follow patterns, too. Stories arent often deadly, but they can be virulent: spreading fast, weakening resistance, wreaking havoc.
order play careers
I've kind of had to make a career of playing villains. In order to stay employed, I had to figure out how to play bad guys. Jeffrey Pierce
order goal growth
I am not failing - I am growing! Do you have the ability to reframe failure as growth in order to achieve your goals? James C. Collins
order transition cop
When he ran from a cop, his transitions from accelerating walk to easy jog trot to brisk canter to headlong gallop to flogged-piston sprint . . . were as distinct and as soberly in order as an automatic gearshift. James Agee
order justice social-justice
In order to have a conversation with someone you must reveal yourself. James A. Baldwin
order rights revolution
When human rights are abused on a grand scale, the broth of purity boils and feeds the rebellion of a new order. James A. Baldwin
order white people
People are continually pointing out to me the wretchedness of white people in order to console me for the wretchedness of blacks. But an itemized account of the American failure does not console me and it should not console anyone else. That hundreds of thousands of white people are living, in effect, no better than the "niggers" is not a fact to be regarded with complacency. The social and moral bankruptcy suggested by this fact is of the bitterest, most terrifying kind. James A. Baldwin
order surrender frame-of-reference
...in order for this to happen, your entire frame of reference will have to change, and you will be forced to surrender many things that you now scarcely know you have. James A. Baldwin
order people waiting
Tell me, he said, "What is this thing about time? Why is it better to be late than early? People are always saying, we must wait, we must wait. what are they waiting for?" "Well […] I guess people wait in order to make sure of what they feel." "And when you have waited—-has it made you sure? James A. Baldwin
order eugenics wiping-out
In order to stabilize world population, we must eliminate 350,000 per day. Jacques Yves Cousteau
order people would-be
In order to save the planet it would be necessary to kill 350,000 people per day. Jacques Yves Cousteau
order environmental world
For too much of history, we've viewed the world's precious resources - both environmental and human - as things to extract, to make the most of in order to maximize their potential. Jacqueline Novogratz
order ease needs
Sometimes you need to ease off in order to go faster Jackie Stewart
order innovation conservation
Environmentalism opposes reckless innovation and makes conservation the central order of business. Christopher Lasch
order today overcoming
Today Americans are overcome not by the sense of endless possibility but by the banality of the social order they have erected against it. Christopher Lasch
order moral birth
Progressive rhetoric has the effect of concealing social crisis and moral breakdown by presenting them as the birth pangs of a new order. Christopher Lasch
order embrace confrontation
In order to maintain a friendship, do not avoid confrontation, but rather, embrace it. Christopher Jones
order ecosystems diversity
Wilderness is a place where the wild potential is fully expressed, a diversity of living and nonliving beings flourishing according to their own sorts of order. In ecology we speak of "wild systems." When an ecosystem is fully functioning, all the members are present at the assembly. To speak of wilderness is to speak of wholeness. Human beings came out of that wholeness, and to consider the possibility of reactivating membership in the Assembly of All Beings is in no way regressive. Gary Snyder
order perfection world
When you strive for perfection, you compare different versions of what could be instead of being present with what is. Perfectionism is an attempt to inhabit an imaginary world in order to avoid experiencing the world in which you live. Gary Zukav
order soul alive
The illusion for each soul is created by it intentions. Therefore, the illusion is alive at each moment with the most appropriate experiences that you can have in order for your soul to heal. Gary Zukav
order wife nurse
My wife volunteered her services as Red Cross nurse, insisting upon being sent to the front, in order to be as near me as could be, but it developed later that no nurse was allowed to go farther than the large troop hospitals far in the rear of the actual operations Fritz Kreisler