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Order Quotes by Plato
- In order to seek one's own direction, one must simplify the mechanics of ordinary, everyday life.
- And we shall most likely be defeated, and you will most likely be victors in the contest, if you learn so to order your lives…
- Wherefore also these Kinds [elements] occupied different places even before the universe was organised and generated out of them. Before that time, in truth, all…
- Harmony sinks deep into the recesses of the soul and takes its strongest hold there, bringing grace also to the body & mind as well.…
- A tyrant... is always stirring up some war or other, in order that the people may require a leader.
- In order to be a good soldier it is necessary to know how to dance.
- In order for man to succeed in life, God provided him with two means, education and physical activity. Not separately, one for the soul and…
- Laws are partly formed for the sake of good men, in order to instruct them how they may live on friendly terms with one another,…
- The philosopher whose dealings are with divine order himself acquires the characteristics of order and divinity.
- From a short-sided view, the whole moving contents of the heavens seemed to them a parcel of stones, earth and other soul-less bodies, though they…
- When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty, and there is nothing more to fear from them, then he is always…
- When the tyrant has disposed of foreign enemies by conquest or treaty and there is nothing to fear from them, then he is always stirring…
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