Quotes about order
order matter mystery
Charles Caleb Colton We injure mysteries, which are matters of faith, by any attempt at explanation in order to make them matters of reason. Could they be explained, they would cease to be mysteries; and it has been well said that a thing is not necessarily against reason because it happens to be above it.
order doubt sake
Charles Spurgeon It is never worth while to make rents in a garment for the sake of mending them? Nor to create doubts in order to show how cleverly we can quiet them.
order waiting world
Charles Spurgeon We are in hot haste to set the world right and to order all affairs; the Lord hath the leisure of conscious power and unerring wisdom, and it will be well for us to learn to wait.
order bridges insane
Alan Watts No one is more dangerously insane than one who is sane all the time: he is like a steel bridge without flexibility, and the order of his life is rigid and brittle.
order names knowing
Alan Watts Your body does not eliminate poisons by knowing their names. To try to control fear or depression or boredom by calling them names is to resort to superstition of trust in curses and invocations. It is so easy to see why this does not work. Obviously, we try to know, name, and define fear in order to make it “objective,” that is, separate from “I.
order telescopes looks
Alan Watts The further and further we look out with our telescopes and the further and further we look in with our microscopes, the larger and larger and smaller and smaller the universe becomes in order to escape the investigation because we are the universe looking at itself.
order luxury long
Alan Moore Equality and freedom are not luxuries to lightly cast aside. Without them, order cannot long endure before approaching depths beyond imagining.
order lust desire
Alan Moore In order to be able to make it, you have to put aside the fear of failing and the desire of succeeding. You have to do these things completely and purely without fear, without desire. Because things that we do without lust of result are the purest actions we shall ever take.
order kind all-kinds
Alan Hovhaness I did all kinds of things in order to earn a living.
order goal support
Alan Autry I support public and private partnerships whenever appropriate in order to achieve our goal of a prosperous and vibrant downtown.
order forever heaven
Alan Alda For a while in my teens, I was sure I had it. It was about getting to heaven. If heaven existed and lasted forever, then a mere lifetime spent scrupulously following orders was a small investment for an infinite payoff. One day, though, I realized I was no longer a believer, and realizing that, I couldn't go back.
order differences actors
Al Pacino The difference between the actor and the painter is that the actor would buy somebody a knish in order to have them watch him act.
order giving balls
Al Pacino The only thing in this world that gives orders is balls.
order
Aiden Wilson Tozer Nothing is complete in itself but requires something outside itself in order to exist.
order giving trying
Aiden Wilson Tozer The reason why many are still troubled, still seeking, still making little forward progress is because they haven't yet come to the end of themselves. We're still trying to give orders, and interfering with God's work within us.
order tragedy important
Aiden Wilson Tozer This is the tragedy and woe of the hour--that we neglect the most important One who could possibly be in our midst--the Holy Spirit of God. Then, in order to make up for His absence, we have to do something to keep up our own spirits.
order play suffering
Chico Hamilton A lot of musicians aren't proud; they'll do other work, just to be able to play music. I guess that's the way it's always going to be - musicians will have to suffer to a certain degree in order to obtain their outlet.
order history earth
Edward Gibbon Antoninus diffused order and tranquility over the greatest part of the earth. His reign is marked by the rare advantage of furnishing very few materials for history; which is, indeed, little more than the register of the crimes, follies, and misfortunes of mankind.
order punishment government
Edward Gibbon If the emperor had capriciously decreed the death of the most eminent and virtuous citizen of the republic, the cruel order would have been executed without hesitation by the ministers of open violence or of specious injustice. The caution, the delay, the difficulty with which he proceeded in the condemnation and punishment of a popular bishop, discovered to the world that the privileges of the church had already revived a sense of order and freedom in the Roman government.
order dear-ones catholic
Edith Stein Those who join the Carmelite Order are not lost to their near and dear ones, but have been won for them, because it is our vocation to intercede to God for everyone.
order world spirituality
Edith Stein the deeper one is drawn into God, the more one must 'go out of oneself'; that is, one must go to the world in order to carry the divine life into it.
order giving way
David Weber Giving orders you know won't be obeyed is one of the best ways I know to destroy your own authority.
order bridges empowering
David Walker Leadership is building a bridge that connects the vision with the purpose, in order to empower those who are around us.
order lists social
David Viscott Lists have always implied social order.
order nwo world-government
David Rockefeller We are on the verge of a global transformation. All we need is the right major crisis...
order painting
David Hockney I'm not going to stop painting just to take orders.
order supposing-that looks
David Hume It were better, never to look beyond the present material world. By supposing it to contain the principle of its order within itself, we really assert it to be God; and the sooner we arrive at that divinity, the better.
order atheism unexpected
David Hume To have recourse to the veracity of the supreme Being, in order to prove the veracity of our senses, is surely making a very unexpected circuit.
order two ego
David Brooks Putin's an egomaniac, so there are two ways he can process his ego mania. He can say, "Oh, I stood up to the U.S.," or, "Hey, I'm essential to the world order."
order people healthy
Arnold Schwarzenegger Bodybuilders and fitness people have been using, very extensively, chiropractors in order to stay healthy and fit. Whenever I had a little problem with my body, I always ran to one of my dear friends, Dr Franco Columbo, he was always right there with the adjustments. This is how I found out the best way of going, is to use chiropractors, not only after injuries , but also before injury.
order class fruit
August Strindberg What is economics? A science invented by the upper class in order to acquire the fruits of the labor of the underclass
order culture energy
Audre Lorde In order to perpetuate itself, every oppression must corrupt or distort those various sources of power within the culture of the oppressed that can provide energy for change.