Quotes about order
order temper
Fretfulness of temper will generally characterize those who are negligent of order. Hugh Blair
order land long
Imperialism is the factor in American policy, not just since 1898, but in fact long before it when we were expanding across this continent and taking away Indian lands in order to enlarge the territory of the United States. We have been an imperial power and an expansionist power for a very long time. Howard Zinn
order nwo world-government
...for the welfare of the whole world and the new world order. Hosni Mubarak
order track violence
We are meeting here to put an end to this cycle [of violence], to put things back in order and to put the wheel of peace on the right track. The task is very great, but our hopes are greater.
order poetry tribes
I have to submit to much in order to pacify the touchy tribe of poets. Horace
order giving facts
Lacking the truth, [we] will however finds instants of truth, and these instants are in fact all we have available to us to give some order to this chaos of horror. Hannah Arendt
order trying goes-on
In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism.
order organization people
Revolution is not 'showing' life to people, but making them live. A revolutionary organization must always remember that its objective is not getting its adherents to listen to convincing talks by expert leaders, but getting them to speak for themselves, in order to achieve, or at least strive toward, an equal degree of participation. Guy deBord
order giving wish
Whatever one wishes to say, there is one noun only by which to express it, one verb only to give it life, one adjective only which will describe it. One must search until one has discovered them, this noun, this verb, this adjective, and never rest content with approximations, never resort to trickery, however happy, or to vulgarism, in order to dodge the difficulty. Guy de Maupassant
order words-of-wisdom progress
It is a good thing to proceed in order and to establish propositions. This is the way to gain ground and to progress with certainty. Gottfried Leibniz
order perfect world
In whatever manner God created the world, it would always have been regular and in a certain general order. God, however, has chosen the most perfect, that is to say, the one which is at the same time the simplest in hypothesis and the richest in phenomena.
order strive endeavor
The larger the mass of collected things, the less will be their usefulness. Therefore, one should not only strive to assemble new goods from everywhere, but one must endeavor to put in the right order those that one already possesses.
order inventory able
The knowledge which we have acquired ought not to resemble a great shop without order, and without an inventory; we ought to know what we possess, and be able to make it serve us in need.
order form small-parts
God makes nothing without order, and everything that forms itself develops imperceptibly out of small parts.
order drug population
Drugs. If they did not exist our governors would have invented them in order to prohibit them and so make much of the population vulnerable to arrest, imprisonment, seizure of property, and so on. Gore Vidal
order years europe
When the white race broke out of Europe 500 years ago, it did many astounding things all over the globe. Inspired by a raging sky-god, the whites were able to pretend that their conquests were in order to bring the One God to everyone, particularly those with older and subtler religions.
order dogma harm
...you will do more harm than good by attempting to supplant old dogmas and customs with new dogmas. It will be the same in the end except that the old is less militant, less dangerous than a new order imposed by enthusiasts.
order way
Religions are manipulated in order to serve those who govern society and not the other way around.
order done deeds
Deeds need time, even after they are done, in order to be seen or heard. Friedrich Nietzsche
order people able
In order to be able thus to misjudge, and thus to grant left-handed veneration to our classics, people must have ceased to know them. This, generally speaking, is precisely what has happened. For, otherwise, one ought to know that there is only one way of honoring them, and that is to continue seeking with the same spirit and with the same courage, and not to weary of the search.
order ideas doubt
I presume that few who have paid any attention to the history of the Mathematical Analysis, will doubt that it has been developed in a certain order, or that that order has been, to a great extent, necessary -- being determined, either by steps of logical deduction, or by the successive introduction of new ideas and conceptions, when the time for their evolution had arrived. George Boole
order luxury want
The only way in which a nation can make itself wealthy and prosperous is by good housekeeping: that is, by providing for its wants in the order of their importance, and allowing no money to be wasted on whims and luxuries until necessities have been thoroughly served. George Bernard Shaw
order government currency
If the governments devalue the currency in order to betray all creditors, you politely call this procedure 'inflation'.
order law hypocrisy
Our laws make law impossible; our liberties destroy all freedom; our property is organized robbery; our morality an impudent hypocrisy; our wisdom is administered by inexperienced or mal-experienced dupes; our power wielded by cowards and weaklings; and our honour false in all its points. I am an enemy of the existing order for good reasons
order desire trying
A revolutionist is one who desires to discard the existing social order and try another.
order law want
When you prevent me from doing anything I want to do, that is persecution; when I prevent you from doing anything you want to do, that is law, order, and morals.
order increase structure
The total disorder in the universe, as measured by the quantity that physicists call entropy, increases steadily over time. Also, the total order in the universe, as measured by the complexity and permanence of organized structures, also increases steadily over time. Freeman Dyson
order normal climate
Climate change is part of the normal order of things, and we know it was happening before humans came.
order scientist engineers
A scientist builds in order to learn; an engineer learns in order to build. Fred Brooks
order paradise said
We were created in order to live in Paradise, and Paradise was ordained to serve us. What was ordained for us has been changed; it is not said that this has also happened with what was ordained for Paradise. Franz Kafka
order asks
One reads in order to ask questions
order people able
I made the remark that I don't avoid people in order to live quietly, but rather in order to be able to die quietly.
order
You have to stop in order to change direction. Erich Fromm