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Order Quotes by Napoleon Bonaparte
- The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely.
- In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build with whatever materials are at…
- What I have done up to this is nothing. I am only at the beginning of the course I must run. Do you imagine that…
- How can you have order in a state without religion? For, when one man is dying of hunger near another who is ill of surfeit,…
- I cannot approve of your method of operation, you proceed like a bewildered idiot, taking not the least notice of my orders.
- War must be made as intense and awful as possible in order to make it short, and thus to diminish its horrors.
- An order that can be misunderstood, will be misunderstood.
- Every beggar shall be arrested. But to arrest a beggar merely in order to put him in jail would be barbarous and absurd. He should…
- I closed the gulf of anarchy and brought order out of chaos. I rewarded merit regardless of birth or wealth, wherever I found it. I…
- Order marches with weighty and measured strides. Disorder is always in a hurry.
- In order not to be astonished at obtaining victories, one ought not to think only of defeats.
- In order that a people may be free, it is necessary that the governed be sages, and those who govern, gods.
- It is not enough to give orders they must be obeyed.
- This soldier, I realized, must have had friends at home and in his regiment; yet he lay there deserted by all except his dog. I…
- Orders and decorations are necessary in order to dazzle the people.
- When I give a minister an order, I leave it to him to find the means to carry it out.
- For my part, it is not the mystery of the incarnation which I discover in religion, but the mystery of social order, which associates with…
- A man does not have himself killed for a half pence a day or for a petty distinction. You must speak to the soul in…
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