Quotes about order
order world language
The chief aim of all investigations of the external world should be to discover the rational order and harmony which has been imposed on it by God and which He revealed to us in the language of mathematics. Johannes Kepler
order hair community
Americans threw away their communities in order to save a few dollars on hair dryers and plastic food storage tubs, never stopping to reflect on what they were destroying. James Howard Kunstler
order police mind
Where Church and State are habitually associated, it is natural that minds, even of a high order, should unconsciously come to regard religion as only a subtler mode of police. James Russell Lowell
order broken firsts
Public order is a fragile thing, and if you don't fix the first broken window, soon all the windows will be broken. James Q. Wilson
order matter france
"They order," said I, "this matter better in France." Laurence Sterne
order would-be phases
Once again she would arrive at a foreign place. Once again be the newcomer, an outsider, the one who did not belong. She knew from experience that she would quickly have to ingratiate herself with her new masters to avoid being rejected or, in more dire cases, punished. Then there would be the phase where she would have to sharpen her senses in order to see and hear as acutely as possible so that she could assimilate quickly all the new customs and the words most frequently used by the group she was to become a part of--so that finally, she would be judged on her own merits. Laura Esquivel
order absence enjoy
in order to thoroughly enjoy anything, one must feel the absence of it at times ... Laura Ingalls Wilder
order
I had to go through failures in order to learn how to do it. Kyle Maynard
order people support
The mere suggestion of fame and fortune casts a glamour all its own. It is rather alarming how quickly people will turn someone else's fiction into fact in order to support their own fictions of themselves. Libba Bray
order people parent
No one had ever said anything like that to Evie. Her parents always wanted to advise or instruct or command. They were good people, but they needed the world to bend to them, to fit into their order of things. Evie had never really quite fit, and when she tried, she’d just pop back out, like a doll squeezed into a too-small box.
order use speak
The proletariat uses the State not in the interests of freedom but in order to hold down its adversaries, and as soon as it becomes possible to speak of freedom the State as such ceases to exist. Friedrich Engels
order people useless
Terror consists mostly of useless cruelties perpetrated by frightened people in order to reassure themselves.
order differences perfect
It would clearly not be an improvement to build all houses exactly alike in order to create a perfect market for houses, and the same is true of most other fields where differences between the individual products prevent competition from ever being perfect. Friedrich August von Hayek
order ideas justice
The idea of social justice is that the state should treat different people unequally in order to make them equal
order two evil
Finally, in our progress toward a resumption of work we require two safeguards against a return of the evils of the old order: there must be a strict supervision of all banking and credits and investments; there must be an end to speculation with other people's money, and there must be provision for an adequate but sound currency. Franklin D. Roosevelt
order people
To be at other people's orders brings out all the bad in me. George Gissing
order president als
Even if you only counted the votes that actually made it through the hoops in order to be cast, the president was really Al Gore. George Galloway
order creative movement
In order to understand the movement of prices, you need not an oscilloscope to measure the entire market and reduce it to noise, but a microscope to investigate the creative process behind every company and its price. George Gilder
order punishment keys
From the equilibrium and spontaneous order of Adam Smith and his heirs, from invisible-handed markets and perfect competition, supply and demand, and rewards and punishments, I was pushed to theories of disequilibrium and disorder, and information and noise, as the keys to understanding economic progress.
order succeed driven
This forms the nub of a dilemna that every Everest climber eventually comes up against: in order to succeed you must be exceedingly driven, but if you're too driven you're likely to die. Jon Krakauer
order games mind
Sometimes shutting off the sound on the television can allow you to actually watch the game and take it in in an entirely different and more direct way - a first-order, first-person experience - rather than filtered through the mind of another. Jon Kabat-Zinn
order needs sometimes
We all need to be blind sometimes in order to see. Jon Bon Jovi
order filled-up people
Creative people have to be fed from the divine source. I have to get fed. I had to get filled up in order to pour out. Johnny Cash
order actors lines
I always wanted the actors to feel really free to leave the words behind if they weren't working, reword lines, if they felt like there was impulse they wanted to follow, if it was taking the scene out of order or adding something, that you should always feel free to do that. Lynn Shelton
order may facts
A fact is like a sack which won't stand up if it's empty. In order that it may stand up, one has to put into it the reason and sentiment which caused it to exist. Luigi Pirandello
order needs use
Mathematics is a logical method. . . . Mathematical propositions express no thoughts. In life it is never a mathematical proposition which we need, but we use mathematical propositions only in order to infer from propositions which do not belong to mathematics to others which equally do not belong to mathematics. Ludwig Wittgenstein
order mind body
You must maintain strength of body in order to preserve strength of mind. Luc de Clapiers
order play piano
Working with Monk brought me close to a musical architect of the highest order. I felt I learned from him in every way--through the senses, theoretically, technically. I would talk to Monk about musical problems, and he would sit at the piano and show me the answers just by playing them. I could watch him play and find out the things I wanted to know. Also, I could see a lot of things that I didn't know about at all. John Coltrane
order eggs lunch
I order various types of breakfast and lunches. I do not just come in and order hamburgers all the time. I order the specials, pancakes, bacon and eggs. John Brady
order
You could tell where we were in the pecking order of things. We were an afterthought, really.
order growth development
In an adequate social order, the untalented should be able to acquire a sense of usefulness and of growth without interfering with the development of talent around them Eric Hoffer
order intellectual economy
A free society is as much a threat to the intellectual's sense of worth as an automated economy is to the workingman's sense of worth. Any social order that can function with a minimum of leadership will be anathema to the intellectual.
order certainty american-business
American businesses are looking for are certainty and executive orders don't really get them that. Eric Bolling