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Order Quotes by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- He is happy as well as great who needs neither to obey nor to command in order to be something.
- To live as one likes is plebian the noble man aspires to order and law.
- One must be something, in order to do something.
- Destiny grants us our wishes, but in its own way, in order to give us something beyond our wishes.
- A man should hear a little music, read a little poetry, and see a fine picture every day of his life, in order that worldly…
- If we examine every stage of our lives, we find that from our first breath to our last we are under the constraint of circumstances.…
- The human race is a monotonous affair. Most people spend the greatest part of their time working in order to live, and what little freedom…
- Nature goes on her way, and all that to us seems an exception is really according to order.
More Order Quotes
- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
- Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind… — Aristotle
- In order to live free and happily you must sacrifice boredom. It is not always an easy sacrifice. — Richard Bach
- Banks are so protected from liability they would have to really do something that was their mistake in order for them to… — Frank Abagnale
- Grant me the treasure of sublime poverty: permit the distinctive sign of our order to be that it does not possess anything… — Francis of Assisi
- If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man's conscience, although he do not… — Francis of Assisi
- Art is man's constant effort to create for himself a different order of reality from that which is given to him. — Chinua Achebe
- Before the BBC, I joined the Navy in order to travel. — David Attenborough
- The weaker the data available upon which to base one's conclusion, the greater the precision which should be quoted in order to… — Norman Ralph Augustine
- The universal order and the personal order are nothing but different expressions and manifestations of a common underlying principle. — Marcus Aurelius
- Good-humoured, unaffected girls, will not do for a man who has been used to sensible women. They are two distinct orders of… — Jane Austen
- When I took the habit, the Lord immediately showed me how He favours those who do violence to themselves in order to… — Teresa of Avila