Orderly Quotes
187 Orderly quotes by 165 unique authors
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While knowledge is orderly and cumulative, information is random and miscellaneous.
— Daniel J. Boorstin
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Round about the accredited and orderly facts of every science there ever floats a sort of dust-cloud of exceptional observations, of occurrences minute and irregular…
— William James
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A formal and orderly conception of the whole is rarely present, perhaps even rarely possible, except to a few men of exceptional genius.
— Chester Barnard
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Art for art's sake? I should think so, and more so than ever at the present time. It is the one orderly product which our…
— E. M. Forster
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Darwin abolished special creations, contributed the Origin of Species and hitched all life together in one unbroken procession of Siamese Twins, the whole evolved by…
— Mark Twain
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When everything is perfectly orderly and understandable, there has to be one thing that puts everything into question.
— Annabelle Selldorf
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My filing system is messy but orderly.
— Tony Benn
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It is as true for the writer as for the reader that any novel worth its ink should be an experience first and foremost -…
— David Wroblewski
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The first Law of Heaven is obedience, and it should be the first law of every home. It is the foundation of an orderly home,…
— Helen Andelin
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The outlines of the needed psychology of becoming can be discovered by looking within ourselves; for it is knowledge of our own uniqueness that supplies…
— Gordon W. Allport
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People think of waves as going in an orderly crash - whoosh - crash - whoosh, but in fact there are lots of different crashes…
— Craig Brown
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The Orderly Liquidation Authority prescribed by Dodd-Frank should be repealed and replaced by an amendment to the U.S. Bankruptcy Code which would operate to prevent…
— Paul Singer
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My mother was a fastidious and orderly homemaker. I was the messy but creative type. I picture her following behind me through life with a…
— Laurie Graham
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I believe that not everything we humans encounter in our lives can be neatly and convincingly tucked away inside the orderly cabinetry of science.
— Mary Roach
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Life is not orderly. No matter how we try to make life so, right in the middle of it we die, lose a leg, fall…
— Natalie Goldberg
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Our purpose, as we face these challenges, remains clear - fair and orderly markets that allow for efficient capital formation, while protecting the interests of…
— Arthur Levitt
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Thus lynch law held sway in the far West until civilization spread into the Territories and the orderly processes of law took its place. The…
— Ida B. Wells
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We must make immigration a legal, orderly process to eliminate this issue, not further criminalize it.
— Jose Serrano
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We cannot, with good conscience, expect the British to set up an orderly schedule for the liberation of India before we have decided for ourselves…
— Wendell Willkie
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We wait here to meet the Provisional Revolutionary Government of South Vietnam to discuss together a ceremony of orderly transfer of power so as to…
— Duong Van Minh
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Be regular and orderly in your life, that you may be violent and original in your work.
— Clive Barker
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Annexation is probably the most valuable tool a city has to ensure orderly growth and development.
— Jeff Hawkins
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Since at least the Middle Ages, philosophers and philologists have dreamed of curing natural languages of their flaws by constructing entirely new idioms according to…
— Joshua Foer
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Oddly, the military world is one of great sameness. There is an orderly quality to life on an army base, and even the children of…
— Lois Lowry
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In our ludicrous efforts to 'change' and be perfect, we try to fashion a perfect world for ourselves. We start to imagine that we are…
— Robert White
Who Wrote These Orderly Quotes
165 authors contributed a total of 187 Orderly Quotes, led by these top contributors: