Quotes about order
order enemy gentleman
Works for me. For the ones we love, today we’re allies. Tomorrow we resume our natural order of mortal enemies. Gentlemen, and I use that term loosely for all of us, have we an accord? (Acheron) Sherrilyn Kenyon
order done vulnerable
I have to let myself be vulnerable in order to have a good marriage. That's something I'm really going to have to work on. A lot of times I'm really guarded because of what I do for a living, what I've done in my life. John Rzeznik
order justice atoms
Take the universe and grind it down to the finest powder and sieve it through the finest sieve and then show me one atom of justice, one molecule of mercy. and yet... and yet you act as if there is some ideal order in the world, as if there is some... some rightness in the universe by which it may be judged. Terry Pratchett
order chaos defeat
Chaos is found in greatest abundance wherever order is being sought. It always defeats order, because it is better organized.
order immigration dominance
American society is very like a fish society. . . . Among certain species of fish, the only thing which determines order of dominance is length of time in the fishbowl. The oldest resident picks on the newest resident, and if the newest resident is removed to a new bowl, he, as oldest resident, will pick on the newcomers. Margaret Mead
order want what-you-want
Be who you really are, do what you want to do, in order to have what you really want.
order culture humans
in all cultures, human beings - in order to be human - must understand the nonhuman.
order two promise
A woman, even a brilliant woman, must have two qualities in order to fulfill her promise: more energy than mere mortals, and the ability to outwit her culture.
order organization confusing
We have created trouble for ourselves in organizations by confusing control with order. Margaret J. Wheatley
order play giving
Disorder can play a critical role in giving birth to new, higher forms of order.
order needs failing
You need to fail in order to find the right solution. Kevin Systrom
order steps function
In order to say that some function is understood, every relevant step in the process must be elucidated. Michael Behe
order broken world
Just as the power of the feudal aristocracy had to be broken in order for capitalism to emerge fully, so must imperialism and capitalism in Third World nations be overcome if a new system is to prevail. Michael Parenti
order clean willing
How grimy did God get when He reached down to clean you up? How grimy are you willing to get in order to be an 'imitator of God'? Max Lucado
order innovation collaboration
Intelligence will become more and more collective; innovation and order will become more and more bottom up. Matt Ridley
order littles firsts
Aaron, in order to die you have to live a little first. Meg Cabot
order looks proof
But I’m living proof you don’t have to spend a lot in order to look great.
order people childhood
Attraction eludes control so stubbornly that whole societies designed to organize relationships among people cannot keep order, not even when they bind people to one another from childhood and raise them together. Maxine Hong Kingston
order disorder sacraments
making order out of disorder any time, anywhere, can be regarded as a sacrament. May Sarton
order curious feels
It is curious how any making of order makes one feel mentally ordered, ordered inside.
order two words-of-wisdom
In order to be profoundly dishonest, a person must have one of two qualities: either he is unscrupulously ambitious, or he is unswervingly egocentric. Maya Angelou
order perfect use
If God has made the world a perfect mechanism, He has at least conceded so much to our imperfect intellect that in order to predict little parts of it, we need not solve innumerable differential equations, but can use dice with fair success. Max Born
order vision degradation
I have never, God or whatever knows, prostrated myself to be famous, but I would meander through all the sewers of the world, through all degradations and humiliations, in order to paint. I have to do this. Until the last drop every vision that exists in my being must be purged; then it will be a pleasure for me to be rid of this damned torture Max Beckmann
order two phenomenology
The full meaning of a language is never translatable into another. We may speak several languages but one of them always remains the one in which we live. In order completely to assimilate a language it would be necessary to make the world which it expresses one's own and one never does belong to two worlds at once. Maurice Merleau-Ponty
order addiction trying
Trying to overcome addiction is one of the hardest things for a person to do. And the fact that I had to do it under the scrutiny of tabloid press at first made it seem even more difficult. But in fact, it oddly ended up being a plus. Because of the tabloid stuff, it wasn't like I could walk into a bar and order a drink. Matthew Perry
order errors grace
There is a saying that to understand is to forgive, but that is an error, so Papa used to say. You must forgive in order to understand. Until you forgive, you defend yourself against the possibility of understanding. ... If you forgive, he would say, you may indeed still not understand, but you will be ready to understand, and that is the posture of grace. Marilynne Robinson
order goodness indispensable
Order is not goodness; but perhaps it is the indispensable road to arrive at it. Maria Montessori
order enough plunge
Plunge Deep enough in order to see something that is hidden and glimmering. Matsuo Basho
order effort path-of-love
He who has followed the path of love's initiation in the proper order will on arriving at the end suddenly perceive a marvelous beauty, the source of all our efforts Plato
order everyday vision
In order to seek one's own direction, one must simplify the mechanics of ordinary, everyday life.
order lust sloth
Lust is inseparably accompanied with the troubling of all order, with impudence, unseemliness, sloth, and dissoluteness.
order natural born
In order for something to be born, something has to die.That's not always, but there is something about that that I find to be true. That is, it's a natural thing. Philip Seymour Hoffman
order knows
You have to take a lot of bad pictures. Dont' be afraid to take bad pictures... You have to take a lot of bad pictures in order to know when you've got a good one. Martin Parr