Quotes about order
order remember sometimes
Sometimes we have to change the truth in order to remember it. George Santayana
order weakness burrowing
Increasingly, the state system has been eroding. Terrorists have exploited this weakness by burrowing into the state system in order to attack it. George P. Shultz
order revolution doe
One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes a revolution in order to establish a dictatorship. George Orwell
order years ideas
Looking back over sixty-odd years, life is like a piece of string with knots in it, the knots being those moments that live in the mind forever, and the intervals being hazy, half-recalled times when I have a fair idea of what was happenng, in a general way, but cannot be sure of dates or places or even the exact order in which events took place. George MacDonald Fraser
order perfection ignorant
One can't understand everything at once, we can't begin with perfection all at once! In order to reach perfection one must begin by being ignorant of a great deal. And if we understand things too quickly, perhaps we shan't understand them thoroughly. Fyodor Dostoevsky
order feet laughing
Know, then, that now, precisely now, these people are more certain than ever before that they are completely free, and at the same time they themselves have brought us their freedom and obediently laid it at our feet. It is our doing, but is it what you wanted? This sort of freedom?' Again I don't understand', Alyosha interrupted, 'Is he being ironic? Is he laughing?' Not in the least. He precisely lays it to his and his colleagues' credit that they have finally overcome freedom, and have done so in order to make people happy. Fyodor Dostoevsky
order mushrooms degrees
You have to treat yourself like a mushroom to some degree, in order to keep on discovering things. Christian Bale
order impossible innocent
Suiciders are willing to kill innocent life in order to send the projection that this is an impossible mission. George W. Bush
order support irs
Some of you in this room support higher taxes. I welcome your enthusiasm and am glad to report that the IRS takes both money orders and checks. George W. Bush
order principles free-market
I had to abandon free market principles in order to save the free market system. George W. Bush
order world needs
The world order needs a major overhaul. George Soros
order world concern
My main concern is with the world order George Soros
order world united-states
The main obstacle to a stable and just world order is the United States. George Soros
order literature masterpiece
The greatest masterpiece in literature is only a dictionary out of order. Jean Cocteau
order joy youth
The joy of youth is to disobey; but the trouble is that there are no longer any orders. Jean Cocteau
order giving littles
I feel myself inhabited by a force or being -- very little known to me. It gives the orders; I follow. Jean Cocteau
order voice comedian
I set out to become a comedian, and I said in order to do that the first thing I'll do is become a disc jockey and know my pop music. I like it, my voice is good, and I can start out getting confidence without an audience in front of me. George Carlin
order sides maggots
It's as though when you order a sirloin steak, it comes with a side of maggots, Gene Weingarten
order trying jellyfish
Trying to make order out of my life was like trying to pick up a jellyfish. Gene Tierney
order law law-and-order
I was the law and order. Frank Gifford
order political would-be
A political society does not live to conduct foreign policy; it would be more correct to say that it conducts foreign policy in order to live. George F. Kennan
order chaos harmony
Eros has degenerated; he began by introducing order and harmony, and now he brings back chaos. George Eliot
order self-destruction destruction
In order to understand, I destroyed myself. Fernando Pessoa
order battle littles
The truth is, no study is possible on the battle-field; one does there simply what one can in order to apply what one knows . Therefore, in order to do even a little, one has already to know a great deal and to know it well. Ferdinand Foch
order doe knows
One does simply what one can in order to apply what one knows . Ferdinand Foch
order government people
The happiness of a people, and the good order and preservation of civil government, essentially depend on piety, religion, and morality. Fisher Ames
order world economics
The existing world economic order constitutes a system of plundering and exploitation like no other in history. Fidel Castro
order justice world
We must establish a new world order based on justice, on equity, and on peace. Fidel Castro
order mind facts
A fact must be assimilated with, or discriminated fromm, some other fact or facts, in order to be raised to the dignity of a truth, and made to convey the least knowledge to the mind. Henry Mayhew
order color humanity
I want to be black, to know black, to luxuriate in whatever I might be calling blackness at any particular time, but to do so in order to come out on the other side, to experience a humanity that is neither colorless nor reducible to color. Henry Louis Gates
order would-be politics
How different the new order would be if we could consult the veteran instead of the politician. Henry Miller
order confusion understanding
Confusion is a word we have invented for an order which is not understood. Henry Miller
order giving redemption
Our own physical body possesses a wisdom which we who inhabit the body lack. We give it orders which make no sense. Henry Miller