Quotes
Quotes about Order
Art and religion first; then philosophy; lastly science. That is the order of the great subjects of life, that's their order of importance.
Individuality is the aim of political liberty. By leaving to the citizen as much freedom of action and of being, as comports with order and the rights of others, the institutions render him truly a freeman. He is left to pursue his means of happiness in his own manner.
In order to act, you must be somewhat insane. A reasonably sensible man is satisfied with thinking.
The basic rule of free enterprise: You must give in order to get.
I've met a few people who had to change their jobs in order to change their lives, but I've met many more people who merely had to change their motive to service in order to change their lives.
The world is not to be put in order; the world is order, incarnate. It is for us to harmonize with this order.
Nature goes her own way and all that to us seems an exception is really according to order.
In order to truly master the comfort zone, you have to learn to love it.
In vain I trusted that the flowing bowl Would banish sorrow, and enlarge the soul. To the late revel, and protracted feast, Wild dreams succeeded, and disorder'd rest.
I would . . . earnestly advise them for their good to order this paper to be punctually served up, and to be looked upon as a part of the tea equipage.
Justice is incidental to law and order.
We can not expect to breed respect for law and order among people who do not share the fruits of our freedom.
You don't have to hold a position in order to be a leader.
Leadership is getting someone to do what they don't want to do in order to achieve what they want to achieve.
To get others to come into our ways of thinking, we must go over to theirs; and it is necessary to follow, in order to lead.
We give up leisure in order that we may have leisure, just as we go to war in order that we may have peace.
Overwork: n., a dangerous disorder affecting high public functionaries who want to go fishing.
We give up leisure in order that we may have leisure, just as we go to war in order that we may have peace.
They castrate the books of other men in order that with the fat of their works they may lard their own lean volumes.
The world is too dangerous for anything but truth and too small for anything but love. We can never really love anybody with whom we never laugh. Love is in the giver, not the gift. He told me that once he forgot himself and opened up like a door with a loose latch and everything fell out and he tried for days to put it all back in the proper order, but he finally gave up and left if there in a pile and loved everything equally. thanks to a subscriber! -William Sloan Coffin.
The mathematical sciences particularly exhibit order, symmetry, and limitation; and these are the greatest forms of the beautiful.
The world is not to be put in order, the world is order incarnate. It is for us to put ourselves in unison eith this order.
A disorderly patient makes the physician cruel. [Lat., Crudelem medicum intemperans aeger facit.]
Memory depends very much on the perspicuity, regularity, and order of our thoughts. Many complain of the want of memory, when the defect is in the judgment; and others, by grasping at all, retain nothing.
The world men inhabit is rather bleak. It is a world full of doubt and confusion, where vulnerability must be hidden, not shared; where competition, not co-operation, is the order of the day; where men sacrifice the possibility of knowing their own children and sharing in their upbringing, for the sake of a job they may have chosen by chance, which may not suit them and which in many cases dominates their lives to the exclusion of much else.
