Orders Quotes

443 quotes by 381 authors

Women cannot serve two masters at once who are urgently beaming antithetical orders.... Either we believe in patriarchy the rule of men over women -… — Sonia Johnson
Who is giving the orders to ants? No one. They are self-organizing. Each of our immune systems get smarter over the years as its biochemical… — Steven Johnson
Up to this moment I have been pleased to entrust the government of my affairs to the late Cardinal. It is now time that I… — Louis XIV
Unjust social orders do no fall merely by appeals to the consciences of the oppressor, though such appeals may be an important element; history teaches… — Timothy B. Tyson
The truth is that schools don't really teach anything except how to obey orders. — John Taylor Gatto
The sanction of force stands behind the medley of personal orders and regulations of Martial Law. The sanction of the people's consent stands behind the… — Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
But in many orders of beauty, particularly those of the finer arts, it is requisite to employ much reasoning, in order to feel the proper… — David Hume
... the place where [adults] pass the most time and submit to the closest control is at work. Thus, without even entering into the question… — Bob Black
Some people giving orders and others obeying them: this is the essence of servitude. Of course, as Hospers smugly observes, "one can at least change… — Bob Black
In the pure, strong hours of the morning, when the soul of the day is at its best, lean upon the window sill of God… — E. Stanley Jones
Justice can seem to be so very demanding. But we must learn that when we put everything as right as we can put it right,… — Boyd K. Packer
Be kindly and just in your dealings with your men. Never play favorites. Make them feel that justice tempered with mercy may always be counted… — John A. Lejeune
We should like to have some towering geniuses, to reveal us to ourselves in colour and fire, but of course they would have to fit… — J. B. Priestley
My subordinates followed my orders. — Jorge Rafael Videla
God has given each of us our "marching order." Our purpose here on Earth is to find those orders and carry them out. Those orders… — Soren Kierkegaard
By the mid-1990s the number of people with some experience of using computers was many orders of magnitude greater than in the 1960s. In the… — Igor Aleksander
A good jockey doesn't need orders and a bad jockey couldn't carry them out anyway; so it's best not to give them any. — Lester Piggott
When the worms are scarce, what does a hen do? Does she stop scratching? She does not. She scratches all the harder. A lot of… — B. C. Forbes
God orders what we cannot do, that we may know what we ought to ask him. — John Calvin
Do our government's poorly paid contract killers deserve our 'support' for blindly following orders? — Ted Rall

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