We're all collectors by nature. But if you're talking about an orderly life, there has to be a stop sign somewhere. Building… — Albert Hadley Copy Share Image
Thus lynch law held sway in the far West until civilization spread into the Territories and the orderly processes of law took… — Ida B. Wells Copy Share Image
Even when it was easy, music's patterning shaped the emotions . . . Music proclaimed an orderly universe, promised a better place. — Ellen Hunnicutt Copy Share Image
It is the quick path. We turn everything inside out and upside down - which is when it gets straightened out very… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There is in the blind as in the seeing an Absolute which gives truth to what we know to be true, order… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Those proud of keeping an orderly desk never know the thrill of finding something that they thought irretrievably lost. — Helen Exley Copy Share Image
We Brits are law abiding folk. We pride ourselves on our natural tendency to form an orderly queue rather than a scrum. — Nick Boles Copy Share Image
Saving habits - in itself an education is now. It reinforces your strengths, teaching you how to refuse, orderly thinking, think before… — Thornton T. Munger Copy Share Image
The conservative response to modernity is to embrace it, but to embrace it critically, in full consciousness that human achievements are rare… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
Darwin abolished special creations, contributed the Origin of Species and hitched all life together in one unbroken procession of Siamese Twins, the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
There is beauty in space, and it is orderly. There is no weather, and there is regularity. It is predictable. Just look… — Wernher von Braun Copy Share Image
Detective stories keep alive a view of the world which ought to be true. Of course people read them for fun ...… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
The sceptics end in the infidelity which asserts the problem to be insoluble, or in the atheism which denies the existence of… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
The difference of the English and Irish character is nowhere more plainly discerned than in their respective kitchens. With the former, this… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
We find, therefore, under this orderly arrangement, a wonderful symmetry in the universe, and a definite relation of harmony in the motion… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
The Orderly Liquidation Authority prescribed by Dodd-Frank should be repealed and replaced by an amendment to the U.S. Bankruptcy Code which would… — Paul Singer Copy Share Image
When we clear the physical clutter from our lives, we literally make way for inspiration and 'good, orderly direction' to enter. — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Oddly, the military world is one of great sameness. There is an orderly quality to life on an army base, and even… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
Behind the contained and orderly lives we lead as members of the respectable middle class there's a terrible human capacity that may… — Diana Trilling Copy Share Image
Life is not orderly. No matter how we try to make it so, right in the middle of it we die, lose… — Natalie Goldberg Copy Share Image
Since at least the Middle Ages, philosophers and philologists have dreamed of curing natural languages of their flaws by constructing entirely new… — Joshua Foer Copy Share Image
All the freedom enjoyed in America, beyond what is enjoyed in England, is enjoyed solely by the disorderly at the expense of… — Frances Trollope Copy Share Image
My mother was a fastidious and orderly homemaker. I was the messy but creative type. I picture her following behind me through… — Laurie Graham Copy Share Image
I worked in the NHS as a hospital orderly during my national service, and people thought it was a noble service. But… — David Hockney Copy Share Image
It's manifestly in everyone's interest if the U.K. leaves the E.U. in an orderly, friendly and constructive way. — Penny Mordaunt Copy Share Image
For years I have endeavored to calm an impetuous tide -- laboring to make my feelings take an orderly course -- it… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
I'm a neat freak... It seems to me that an orderly desk is reflective of an orderly and organized mind, you know? — Jann Wenner Copy Share Image
The rhythm of life is intricate but orderly, tenacious but fragile. To keep that in mind is to build the key to… — Shirley Hufstedler Copy Share Image
Nature, being a wise and provident lady, governs her parts very wisely, methodically, and orderly: Also, she is very industrious and hates… — Margaret Cavendish Copy Share Image
All of my wildness is in the writing. I have discovered I have to be orderly and boring in my personal life… — Kate Zambreno Copy Share Image
I am guilty of buying way too many gadgets - way too many! And though I try to keep things nice and… — Paula Deen Copy Share Image
Our purpose, as we face these challenges, remains clear - fair and orderly markets that allow for efficient capital formation, while protecting… — Arthur Levitt Copy Share Image
Social and cultural change, however desirable, should not be effected by the engines of national power. Let us, through persuasion and education,… — Barry Goldwater Copy Share Image
The 'transition' involves the transfer of power from one president to another. In recent times, the incoming President has designated a Director… — Richard V. Allen Copy Share Image
Never try to compel others to change; leave them free to change naturally and orderly because they want to; and they will… — Christian D. Larson Copy Share Image
If it wasn't a chaotic scene, if it was an orderly evacuation, we would be able to give you specifics about what… — David Catania Copy Share Image
Wherever we find orderly, stable systems in Nature, we find that they are hierarchically structured, for the simple reason that without such… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
Do I wish that things were more orderly in Washington and rational and people listened to the best arguments and compromised and… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Life is not an orderly progression, self-contained like a musical scale or a quadratic equation... If one is to record one's life… — Leonard Woolf Copy Share Image
He that is to govern a whole Nation , must read in himself, not this, or that particular man; but Mankind; which… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image