Ordering Quotes

111 quotes by 101 authors

Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly possible. — Hannah Arendt
Nothing more enhances authority than silence. It is the crowning virtue of the strong, the refuge of the weak, the modesty of the proud, the… — Charles de Gaulle
So where did these cravings come from? I concluded it's the baby ordering in. Prenatal takeout. Even without ever being in a restaurant, fetuses develop… — Paul Reiser
Had I been present at the creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe. — Alfonso X of Castile
Tranquility is nothing else than the good ordering of the mind. — Marcus Aurelius
We need to be much clearer about what we do and do not know so that we don't continually confuse the two. If I could… — Benjamin Bloom
To make images is a way of ordering one's world, of exploring and understanding one's relationship to existence. ... The images we make are often… — John Blakemore
Never say the number because it suggest that you are unable to pronounce the name of the wine you are ordering. — Stephen Potter
That wise Men have in all Ages thought Government necessary for the Good of Mankind; and, that wise Governments have always thought Religion necessary for… — Benjamin Franklin
The cinema, like the detective story, makes it possible to experience without danger all the excitement, passion and desirousness which must be repressed in a… — Carl Jung
I don't believe in just ordering people to do things. You have to sort of grab an oar and row with them. — Harold Geneen
I approximated the Black Friday experience at home by hurling myself into a wall a number of times and then ordering online. — Kumail Nanjiani
I think this president has so badly abused his power, breached his trust in remarkable ways with our Congress, with the American people, has violated… — Rocky Anderson
Egypt is in the second day of angry street protests. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is calling for calm. Because nothing calms an enraged Arab… — Conan O'Brien
It can be a way of knowledge, a path, an inspiration, a Tao, an ordering, a memory, a fantasy, a seduction, a prayer, a summoning,… — John Lanchester
What is it with McDonald's staff who pretend they don't understand you unless you insert the 'Mc' before the item you're ordering? It has to… — Billy Connolly
It is an act of insanity and national humiliation to have a law prohibiting the President from ordering assassination. — Henry A. Kissinger
Our men think earning money and ordering around others is where power lies. They don't think power is in the hands of the woman who… — Malala Yousafzai
In other words, let's give our young women the right weapons to fight with as they charge naked into battle, instead of ordering them to… — Amanda Palmer
If Dr. Mahathir thinks that by ordering the police to act like gangsters he will frighten the people from supporting this reformation movement, he is… — Wan Azizah Wan Ismail

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