Civilization is social order promoting cultural creation. Four elements constitute it: economic provision, political organization, moral tradition, and the pursuit of knowledge… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
Whereas I think: I’m lying here in a haystack... The tiny space I occupy is so infinitesimal in comparison with the rest… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order... we are caught and entangled in aimless experience... Only… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“(Q: From an outsider’s perspective, what you call “chaos magick” has a lot of rules, discipline, and order involved, and doesn’t seem… — Peter J. Carroll Copy Share Image
I figure you give Donald trump two years to see if his approach works, the business rather than the political approach. You'll… — Bill O'Reilly Copy Share Image
“If our mental processes become focused on our internal dogmas and isolated from the unfolding, constantly dynamic outside world, we experience mismatches… — Robert Coram Copy Share Image
“My soul is chaos, how can it be at all? There is everything in me: search and you will find out. I… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“You have built for yourselves psychic suits of armor, and clad in them, your vision is restricted, your movements are clumsy and… — Malaclypse the Younger Copy Share Image
What can I do to make sure that middle-class families are feeling more secure, that more young people are able to access… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Who’s to say that it takes something like a drug to mess with your perception of reality? How did Hitler deceive a… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
And yet, in each human coupling, a thousand million sperm vie for a single egg. Multiply those odds by countless generations, against… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
Rather than seeking total control, relinquish it. You can't run the world, but you can entrust it to God. This is the… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter what you do, he said, so long as you change something from the way it was before you touched… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
If you take 10,000 chimpanzees and cram them together into Wembley Stadium or the Houses of Parliament, you will get chaos. But… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Piper!” Frank yelled. “Counter those empousai! We need some chaos.” “Thought you’d never ask.” She started catcalling at the female demons: “Your… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The darker side of the City tried to emphasize the selfish parts of me by encouraging my sense of entitlement and my… — Tara Leigh Cobble Copy Share Image
Out of the cacophony of random suffering and chaos that can mark human life, the life artist sees or creates a symphony… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Chaos often fosters the greatest creativity. Breakdowns often precede the greatest breakthroughs. And when the pain is greatest is often when we're… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
She had lost herself somewhere along the frontier between her inventions, her stories, her fantasies and her true self. The boundaries had… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
The whole reason I make these pictures is for those moments of clarity. For that single moment, everything seems to make sense… — Gregory Crewdson Copy Share Image
I perceive the world in fragments. It is somewhat like being on a very fast train and getting glimpses of things in… — Grace Hartigan Copy Share Image
Why should you think that beauty, which is the most precious thing in the world, lies like a stone on the beach… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
We can see hope in the midst of hopelessness. We can see peace in the midst of chaos. We have a hope… — Priscilla Shirer Copy Share Image
The chaos surrounding her was confusing. Everyone was suddenly talking at the same time. Perhaps she should try to swoon after all,… — Julie Garwood Copy Share Image
You just let your lower self go, and then it takes on all these aspects of the society - the city with… — Alice Cooper Copy Share Image
Those who every morning plan the transactions of the day and follow out that plan carry a thread that will guide them… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
No person has ever held all the power. There must be a balance between chaos and order, dark and light. With the… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
When I reflect that the task which the artist implicitly sets himself is to overthrow existing values, to make of the chaos… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
It has taken some time, but I know I've put my trust in the right team, and I'm excited to collaborate with… — Jim Starlin Copy Share Image
There's a constant tension between the excitement of new people and security with one person. If you go with excitement, you create… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
All times are changing times, but ours is one of massive, rapid moral and mental transformation. Archetypes turn into millstones, large simplicities… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
Orderliness by itself is not sufficient to account for the nature of organized systems in general or for those created by man… — Rudolf Arnheim Copy Share Image
Sitting at our back doorsteps, all we need to live a good life lies about us. Sun, wind, people, buildings, stones, sea,… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
When a path opens up before us that leads we know not where, don't be afraid to follow it. Our lives are… — Ann Mortifee Copy Share Image
Psychic disturbances are the consequences of the sexual chaos of society. For thousands of years, this chaos has had the function of… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
To those who feel that their values are THE values, the less controlled systems necessarily present a spectacle of "chaos," simply because… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“This was combat. You created the chaos, but at the same time, tried not to be a part of it, tried not… — D.J. Molles Copy Share Image
We are not wise enough, pure enough, or strong enough to aim and sustain such a single motive over a lifetime. That… — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
The chaos and confusion during the waning days of the Kitzhaber administration, as well as the ensuing federal investigations into allegations of… — Kate Brown Copy Share Image
I've always had a love of cards, ever since I was a little kid. I think poker, as a system, describes the… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image