Quotes about order
order soldier world
In Defense of the World Order . . . U.S. soldiers would have to kill and die. Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
order names historical
In the index to the six hundred odd pages of Arnold Toynbee's A Study of History, abridged version, the names of Copernicus, Galileo, Descartes and Newton do not occur yet their cosmic quest destroyed the medieval vision of an immutable social order in a walled-in universe and transformed the European landscape, society, culture, habits and general outlook, as thoroughly as if a new species had arisen on this planet. Arthur Koestler
order play unity
A play's an interpretation. It is not a report. And that is the beginning of its poetry because, in order to interpret, you have to distort toward a symbolic construction of what happened, and as that distortion takes place, you begin to leave out and overemphasize and consequently deliver up life as a unity rather than as a chaos, and any such attempt, the more intense it is, the more poetic it becomes. Arthur Miller
order imagination needs
You need imagination in order to imagine a future that doesn't exist. Azar Nafisi
order what-if red
What if I couldn't read? I wouldn't be able to text my friends movie times or even order cheese biscuits from Red Lobster! Aziz Ansari
order knives honey
It’s the order of things: each one gets a taste of honey then the knife. Charles Bukowski
order would-be purpose
The purpose of the present study is not as it is in other inquiries, the attainment of knowledge, we are not conducting this inquiry in order to know what virtue is, but in order to become good, else there would be no advantage in studying it. For that reason, it becomes necessary to examine the problem of our actions and to ask how they are to be performed. For as we have said, the actions determine what kind of characteristics are developed. Aristotle
order mind may
Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind which creates revolutions. Aristotle
order unity principles
Thus then a single harmony orders the composition of the whole...by the mingling of the most contrary principles. Aristotle
order opposites practice
We ought to be able to persuade on opposite sides of a question; as also we ought in the case of arguing by syllogism: not that we should practice both, for it is not right to persuade to what is bad; but in order that the bearing of the case may not escape us, and that when another makes an unfair use of these reasonings, we may be able to solve them. Aristotle
order law rule-of-law
Law is order, and good law is good order. Aristotle
order doe talent
Nature does nothing in vain. Therefore, it is imperative for persons to act in accordance with their nature and develop their latent talents, in order to be content and complete. Aristotle
order people appreciate
It's important to have a life and spend time outside of those things [music and politics], in order to appreciate what you've achieved as far as just spending time with people you love, and doing things like painting. Eddie Vedder
order dutch speak
Is it O.K. that I speak in English? The only thing I know in Dutch is how to order pot. Eddie Vedder
order people crooks
But complex people are never certain that they are not crooks, never certain their passports are quite in order, and are, therefore, unnerved by the slightest thing. Elizabeth Bowen
order victim privileged
No privileged order ever did see the wrongs of its own victims ... Elizabeth Cady Stanton
order awkward attention
Order is never observed; it is disorder that attracts attention because it is awkward and intrusive. Eliphas Levi
order law goal
Perhaps most important, judges will have goals. And because this is so, judges will often try to mold and steer the law in order to promote certain ethical values and achieve certain social ends. Such activity is not necessarily wrong or invalid. Elena Kagan
order balance quality
Now take all these qualities together: order, balance, evolution and intelligence. What you have is a description of love. It's not the popular ideal, it is the wizard's love - the force that upholds life and nurtures it. Deepak Chopra
order focus details
In order to create success and money in your life, your intent and focus must be clear. You can then let the universe take care of the details. Deepak Chopra
order long pay
Delegation requires the willingness to pay for short term failures in order to gain long term competency. Dave Ramsey
order laughing may
I want you to be happy...to laugh, smile and rejoice in order that others may be made happy by you.
order deportation administration
The Obama administration has issued numerous orders essentially suspending deportations, prompting a major spike in illegal crossings. Aaron Klein
order design architecture
To create architecture is to put in order. Put what in order? Function and objects. Le Corbusier
order sky cities
The materials of city planning are: sky, space, trees, steel and cement; in that order and that hierarchy. Le Corbusier
order needs nuclear
We do know, with absolute certainty, that [Saddam] is using his procurement system to acquire the equipment he needs in order to enrich uranium to build a nuclear weapon. Dick Cheney
order years luck
It takes a lot of things to work together in order to be wealthy but with a little luck, a lot of luck... You've got to be good at something. For a 20-year-old, you don't have to know exactly what you want to do, you've just got to go find something you can be great at, and then go be great at it. Mark Cuban
order trying use
If you try to use Christ as a solution to your problems, it will not work. You have to serve Him in order for Him to serve you. Alexandra Adornetto
order civilization slavery
Slavery is the first step towards civilization. In order to develop it is necessary that things should be much better for some and much worse for others, then those who are better off can develop at the expense of others. Alexander Herzen
order people body
It is far more rational to suppose that the courts were designed to be an intermediate body between the people and the legislature, in order, among other things, to keep the latter within the limits assigned to their authority. Alexander Hamilton
order childhood age
From my childhood, obedience was something I could not get out of my system. When I entered the armed service at the age of twenty-seven, I found being obedient not a bit more difficult than it had been during my life to that point. It was unthinkable that I would not follow orders. Adolf Eichmann
order states nations
It is not the State that orders us; but it is we who order the State! Adolf Hitler
order giving broken
[W]e will do what we like with the bourgeoisie. ... We give the orders; they do what they are told. Any resistance will be broken ruthlessly. Adolf Hitler