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Terror consists mostly of useless cruelties perpetrated by frightened people in order to reassure themselves.

— Friedrich Engels

Purchasing a story in order to bury it is a practice that many in the tabloid industry call 'catch and kill.'

— Ronan Farrow

I desire no honour if I have to conceal my religious beliefs in order to have it.

— Mahatma Gandhi

In order to be universal, you have to be rooted in your own culture.

— Abbas Kiarostami

If Islam is to be reconciled with modernity, these voices must be encouraged until they swell into a roar.

— Salman Rushdie

Some people believe that - pardon my language - in order to be good Catholics, we should be like rabbits. No.

— Pope Francis

To me the outdoors is what you must pass through in order to get from your apartment into a taxicab.

— Fran Lebowitz

I'd rather lose an argument than get into a long discussion in order to win it.

— Rafael Nadal

The propitious smiles of heaven can never be expected on a nation that disregard the eternal rules of order and right which…

— George Washington

If I spend time conceiving and making a piece of art, and somebody else sees that it has market value and replicates…

— Shepard Fairey

The players who tend to make the difference are often great dribblers. Some are very fast; others have a repertoire of moves…

— Thomas Muller

Language has multiple uses, and is embedded in different forms of life. It is not necessary to have this grand concept of…

— Talal Asad

The Buddha always reminds us that our afflictions, including our fear and our desiring, are born from our ignorance. That is why…

— Nhat Hanh

Chaos in nature is immediately challenging and forces a good artist to impose some type of order on his or her perception…

— Wolf Kahn

If you care anything about your personal security, you should first of all pray for order and tranquility throughout the four quarters…

— Nichiren

What is shape without form; What is chaos without order; What is life without death; What is friendship without love; What isn't?

— Scott Watson

There never was another like you in this world. God throws the mold away every time he makes a man [or woman]...…

— Hugh B. Brown

As a social good, I think privacy is greatly overrated because privacy basically means concealment. People conceal things in order to fool…

— Richard Posner

Modern man lives isolated in his artificial environment, not because the artificial is evil as such, but because of his lack of…

— Arthur Koestler

Liberals fostered the subsidies that have converted so many citizens to helplessness. They have made high taxes and big government a way…

— James Cook

There is no more reason to accuse ourselves excessively of our failings than to excuse them overmuch. He who goes overboard in…

— Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable

In order to correctly define art, it is necessary, first of all, to cease to consider it as a means to pleasure…

— Leo Tolstoy

The most important thing is practice in daily life; then you can know gradually the true value of religion. Doctrine is not…

— Dalai Lama

There is a happiness in Deism, when rightly understood, that is not to be found inany other system of religion. All other…

— Thomas Paine

I can cook a little bit but pretty much when I get back from practice I am pretty tired that I just…

— Andrew Bogut

You don't know what you like, you like what you know. In order to know what you like, you have to know…

— Branford Marsalis

In order to console a soul in it's sufferings, point out to it all the good it can still do.

— Pio of Pietrelcina

The part always has a tendency to reunite with its whole in order to escape from its imperfection.

— Leonardo da Vinci

In order to do something really good, you have to take risks - that's what I do.

— Juergen Teller

People are not the way they are primarily in order to annoy me.

— Mason Cooley

Calculated risks of abuse are taken in order to preserve higher values.

— Warren E. Burger

Each move is dictated by the previous one--that is the meaning of order

— Tom Stoppard

If you disturb the colors of the rainbow, the rainbow is no longer beautiful.

— Denis Diderot

I had to go through failures in order to learn how to do it.

— Kyle Maynard

A person who has a dream knows what he is willing to give up in order to go up.

— John C. Maxwell

How am I going to live today in order to create the tomorrow I'm committed to?

— Tony Robbins

Law and order is one of the steps taken to maintain injustice.

— Edward Bond

One must bear in mind the odd angle or slant that the rays of love have to take in order to reach…

— Saul Bellow

Fasting blinds the body in order to open the eyes of your soul.

— Rumi

I have to shoot three cassettes of film a day, even when not 'photographing', in order to keep the eye in practice.

— Josef Koudelka