Order Quotes · Page 73

War must be made as intense and awful as possible in order to make it short, and thus to diminish its horrors.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

The basic rule of free enterprise: You must give in order to get.

— Scott Alexander

Acting is a childlike thing. To act well, you have to be childlike in order to free yourself.

— Laurence Fishburne

Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.

— Virginia Woolf

Dreaming about a thing in order to do it properly is right; but dreaming about it when we should be doing it…

— Oswald Chambers

You have to treat yourself like a mushroom to some degree, in order to keep on discovering things.

— Christian Bale

A friend is a loved one who awakens your life in order to free the wild possibilities within you.

— John O'Donohue

Whereas science elicits changes in order to know, technology knows in order to elicit changes.

— Mario Bunge

Morality can muddle mystical understanding and virtue is only necessary in so far as it favours success. All wisdom must be encompassed…

— Aleister Crowley

In far from equilibrium conditions, the concept of probability that underlies Boltzmann's order principle is no longer valid if the structures we…

— Ilya Prigogine

I'm obviously attuned to pick up mathematics whenever I can see it. But in Mozart there is a lot of conscious use…

— Marcus du Sautoy

The people generally get accustomed to the established order of things and begin to tremble at the very idea of a change.…

— Bhagat Singh

Not to be narcissistic, but I truly believe in order to make yourself better, you should see what you did before and…

— Jake Owen

I cannot control what goes on in another lane and this is how I focus on the Games. There is no point…

— Cameron van der Burgh

If it be not a sin, an open, flagrant violation of all the rules of justice and humanity, to hold these slaves…

— Samuel Hopkins

Obstinacy is the strength of the weak. Firmness founded upon principle, upon the truth and right, order and law, duty and generosity,…

— Johann Kaspar Lavater

This miracle is in the small things of daily life; we must live in the understanding that at every moment there is…

— Paulo Coelho

A man who says, 'I want to change, tell me how to', seems very earnest, very serious, but he is not. He…

— Anonymous

The First Amendment guarantees liberty of human expression in order to preserve in our Nation what Mr. Justice Holmes called a "free…

— Potter Stewart

The ways of God are entirely different from our ways. To us it seems necessary to employ powerful means in order to…

— Columba Marmion

Let the world unfold without always attempting to figure it all out. Let relationships just be, since everything is going to stretch…

— Wayne Dyer

For that moment, at least, all our doors and windows were wide open; we were not carefully shutting out God's purifying light,…

— Madeleine L'Engle

We are, first of all, not solitary creatures and second of all, we are deeply embedded in the lives of others. It's…

— Nicholas A. Christakis

For movies, I usually do an entire book that has all kinds of things about what is happening at the time the…

— Loretta Devine

In order to do a musical now, a style must be developed that works for today's audience.

— Randal Kleiser

It is not really necessary to destroy nature in order to gain God's favor or even his undivided attention.

— Ian McHarg

Insecurity and resignation mingle with the hope for a better order.

— Gustav Heinemann

NOW is saying that in order to be a woman, you've got to be a lesbian.

— Pat Roberts

The individual leads in order that those who are led can develop their potential as human beings and thereby prosper.

— Socrates

The Son of God came to dwell in human flesh for us in order that He might come to dwell in us…

— Sinclair B. Ferguson

In order to make a choice, you need the power to see there is one.

— Gloria Steinem

A man's respect for law and order exists in precise relationship to the size of his paycheck.

— Anonymous

Certainly true worship invigorates, but to plan invigoration is not necessarily to order worship.

— J. I. Packer

The irreversibility of time is the mechanism that brings order out of chaos.

— Ilya Prigogine

We injure mysteries, which are matters of faith by any attempt at explanation in order to make them matters of reason.

— Charles Caleb Colton

Peace in a country does not mean absence of war but when things are in order.

— Anonymous

As order exponentially increases, time exponentially speeds up.

— Ray Kurzweil

In order to be loved, we have to love, which means we have to understand.

— Nhat Hanh

I've just kept on ceaselessly painting in order to learn painting.

— Vincent Van Gogh

I needed to talk about my real personal history, in order to become free of it.

— Paulo Coelho