Quotes about order
order justice long
American decision-makers must understand how damaging a foreign policy that privileges order and profit over justice really is in the long term. Samantha Power
order
He has afflicted you from every direction in order to pull you back to the directionless ... Rumi
order stills stillness
In order to understand the dance one must be still. And in order to truly understand stillness one must dance. Rumi
order turkeys why-not
Let us, rather, gather facts, all the facts, regardless of aesthetic appeal or theoretical social worth, and spread those facts before us not as the soothsayer spreads the innards of a turkey but as a newspaper spreads its columns. Let us be journalists, then. And like all good journalists, we shall present our facts in an order that will satisfy the famous five W's: wow, whoopee, wahoo, why-not and whew. Tom Robbins
order organization waiting
True stability results when presumed order and presumed disorder are balanced. A truly stable system expects the unexpected, is prepared to be disrupted, waits to be transformed. Tom Robbins
order results stability
True stability results when presumed order and presumed disorder are balanced. Tom Robbins
order authority respectable
In order to be respected, authority has got to be respectable. Tom Robbins
order california reform
I know theres a great deal that Arnold Schwarzenegger could teach me about making movies. Theres a great deal I could teach him about the fiscal reforms that are needed - desperately needed - to set California back in good order. Tom McClintock
order law long
It's time the long arm of the law put a few more in the ground, send them all to their maker and he'll settle them down. Toby Keith
order trying kind
I've never been convinced that experience is linear, circular, or even random. It just is. I try to put it in some kind of order to extract meaning from it, to bring meaning to it. Toni Cade Bambara
order littles way
You have to seek the simplest implementation of a problem solution in order to know when you've reached your limit in that regard. Then it's easy to make tradeoffs, to back off a little, for performance reasons. You can simplify and simplify and simplify yet still find other incredible ways to simplify further. Steve Wozniak
order law csi
You're an investigator - can't nobody find stuff out like a woman. Y'all put the police to shame, make the little investigative tricks they show on CSI and Law & Order: SVU look like counting lessons on Sesame Street. Steve Harvey
order patterns way
Connubial Because with alarming accuracy she’d been identifying patterns I was unaware of—this tic, that tendency, like the way I've mastered the language of intimacy in order to conceal how I felt— I knew I was in danger of being terribly understood. Stephen Dunn
order bricks-and-mortar mind
All things are created twice. There's a mental or first creation, and a physical or second creation of all things. You have to make sure that the blueprint, the first creation, is really what you want, that you've thought everything through. Then you put it into bricks and mortar. Each day you go to the construction shed and pull out the blueprint to get marching orders for the day. You begin with the end in mind. Stephen Covey
order complacency vices
The pleasure of a good act is something to be remembered - not in order to feed our complacency but in order to remind us that virtuous actions are not only possible and valuable, but that they can become easier and more delightful and more fruitful than the acts of vice which oppose and frustrate them. Thomas Merton
order special rewards
In order to settle down in the quiet of our own being we must learn to be detached from the results of our own activity. We must be content to live without watching ourselves live, to work with expecting immediate reward, to love without an instant satisfaction, and to exist without any special recognition. It is only when we are detached from ourselves that we can be at peace with ourselves. Thomas Merton
order world may
Christ is born to us today, in order that he may appear to the whole world through us. Thomas Merton
order brain patterns
The human brain has left and right brain symmetry with its own nature and can process information which initially appears to have no pattern or order. However, the brain has the ability to process visual information much more efficiently. Tony Buzan
order magic firsts
I did a lot of things when I first started out. In order to be in show business, I juggled, I did magic tricks, cards tricks and I played the banjo. Steve Martin
order civilization goal
Ever since the dawn of civilization, people have not been content to see events as unconnected and inexplicable. They have craved an understanding of the underlying order in the world. Today we still yearn to know why we are here and where we came from. Humanity's deepest desire for knowledge is justification enough for our continuing quest. And our goal is nothing less than a complete description of the universe we live in. Stephen Hawking
order law names
We shouldn't be surprised that conditions in the universe are suitable for life, but this is not evidence that the universe was designed to allow for life. We could call order by the name of God, but it would be an impersonal God. There's not much personal about the laws of physics. Stephen Hawking
order law remember
Just like a computer, we must remember things in the order in which entropy increases. This makes the second law of thermodynamics almost trivial. Disorder increases with time because we measure time in the direction in which disorder increases. You can't have a safer bet than that! Stephen Hawking
order race understanding
The progress of the human race in understanding the universe has established a small corner of order in an increasingly disordered universe. Stephen Hawking
order perfect kilts
Is there anything worn under the kilt? No, it's all in perfect working order. Spike Milligan
order tree fruit
In order to get to the fruit of the tree, you have to go out on a limb. Shirley MacLaine
order light shining
In order to cause a shadow to disappear, you must shine light on it. Shakti Gawain
order people firsts
In order to heal themselves, people must recognize, first, that they have an inner guidance deep within and, second, that they can trust it. Shakti Gawain
order may want
The professional will not tolerate disorder... He wants the carpet vacuumed and the threshold swept, so the Muse may enter and not soil her gown. Steven Pressfield
order police tests
My politics were pretty anarchistic until 1969 when the Montreal police went on strike. Within hours, mayhem and rioting broke out and the Mounties had to be called in to restore order. It instilled in me that one's convictions can be subjected to empirical test. Steven Pinker
order addiction contentment
We know that material things don't offer contentment, but we still buy more-more of the props and gadgets our culture tells us we must have in order to be happy and "happening." Our addiction to consumption distracts us from seeing that we are disconnected from ourselves, from our truth and from one another. Any euphoria we gain from our material gains is fleeting at best. Susan L. Taylor
order long risk
In order to succeed, you have to live dangerously.. as long as the danger is rationally accepted and as long as the rewards far outweigh the risk. Sumner Redstone
order confusion weakness
Apparent confusion is a product of good order; apparent cowardice, of courage; apparent weakness, of strength. Sun Tzu
order energy weakness
Hiding order beneath the cloak of disorder is simply a question of subdivision; concealing courage under a show of timidity presupposes a fund of latent energy; masking strength with weakness is to be effected by tactical dispositions. Sun Tzu