Ordered Quotes

373 quotes by 319 authors

Never lead your soldiers to battle if you have not first confirmed their spirit and known them to be without fear and ordered; and never… — Niccolo Machiavelli
I am astonished about those people who are ordered to prepare their provisions, then the start of the journey is announced, however they remain unmindful… — Hasan of Basra
Ordered that of the Indians and Half-breeds sentenced to be hanged by the military commission, composed of Colonel Crooks, Lt. Colonel Marshall, Captain Grant, Captain… — Abraham Lincoln
Human life as a whole is not inundated by technique. It has room for activities that are not rationally or systematically ordered. But the collision… — Jacques Ellul
The old saying of work hard, play hard really works for me. For me it's all about focus. To get the Fire Starter Sessions digital… — Danielle LaPorte
My God, this novel makes me break out in a cold sweat! Do you know how much I've written in five months, since the end… — Gustave Flaubert
We were not making war against Germany, we were being ordered about in the King's war with Germany. — H.G. Wells
I was called up in the war and sent to a hospital. I dressed wounds, applied iodine, gave enemas, did blood transfusions. If the doctor… — Bertolt Brecht
Don't believe stories which you see in the papers about troops asking as a special privilege not to be relieved. We stick it, at all… — Harry Yoxall
Unless you do your best, the day will come when, tired and hungry, you will halt just short of the goal you were ordered to… — George S. Patton
No one put a gun to your head and ordered you to become a writer. One writes out of his own choice and must be… — Stanley Ellin
Inspired teachers ... cannot be ordered by the gross from the factory. They must be discovered one by one, and brought home from the woods… — John Jay Chapman
I discharge every person under punishment or prosecution under the Sedition Law, because I considered, and now consider, that law to be a nullity as… — Thomas Jefferson
By adoption of these principles, the long-felt want for a uniform medium will be satisfied. The taxpayers will be saved immense sums of interest, discounts,… — Abraham Lincoln
I realized these were all the snapshots which our children would look at someday with wonder, thinking their parents had lived smooth, well-ordered lives and… — Jack Kerouac
The promulgation of the great doctrines of religion, the being, and attributes, and providence of one Almighty God: the responsibility to him for all our… — Joseph Story
No matter what anyone may say about making the rich and the corporations pay the taxes, in the end they come out of the people… — Calvin Coolidge
I typically will work on a lyric in a three-ring binder. On the right side, I'll write the lyric, and on the left side, I… — James Taylor
Sure I wave the American flag. Do you know a better flag to wave? Sure I love my country with all her faults. I'm not… — John Wayne
Once I saw a duck walking down the street so I went into Subway and ordered two pieces of bread, and they informed me that… — Mitch Hedberg

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