Well Ordered Quotes

39 quotes by 35 authors

First and foremost, the monk should own nothing in this world, but he should have as his possessions solitude of the body, modesty of bearing,… — Saint Basil
Should one ask: 'how do I cope with a well-ordered enemy host about to attack me?' I reply: seize something he cherishes and he will… — Sun Tzu
The strength of a nation, especially of a republican nation, is in the intelligent and well ordered homes of the people. — Lydia Sigourney
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
A man that is well ordered in his soul needeth little the unkind demeanor of worldly people nor yet their proud behavior. — Thomas a Kempis
If the foundation of a well-ordered society is a healthy, happy home, then the problem of lawlessness will not be solved by more laws or… — J. Spencer Kinard
When once men recognize, both in private and in public life, that Christ is King, society will at last receive the great blessings of real… — Pope Pius XI
The universe contains vastly more order than Earth-life could ever demand. All those distant galaxies, irrelevant for our existence, seem as equally well ordered as… — Paul Davies
The first proof of a well-ordered mind is to be able to pause and linger within itself. — Seneca the Younger
I knew my affection for the Philippines was equally as telling: a democracy on paper, apparently well ordered, regularly subverted by irrational chaos. A place… — Alex Garland
The primary sign of a well-ordered mind is a man's ability to remain in one place and linger in his own company — Seneca the Younger
I am indebted to my wife Coretta, without whose love, sacrifices, and loyalty neither life nor work would bring fulfillment. She has given me words… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
A good digestion is as truly obligatory as a good conscience; pure blood is as truly a part of mankind as a pure faith; and… — Henry Ward Beecher
By a tranquil mind, I mean nothing else than a mind well ordered. — Marcus Aurelius
The united, well-ordered American home is one of the greatest contributing factors to the preservation of the Constitution of the United States. — David O. McKay
In the well-ordered home we may experience a taste of heaven. — David O. McKay
It cannot be when the root is neglected that what springs from it will be well ordered. — Confucius
No parent can consistently teach faith in Christ who profanes the name of Deity. Profanity is never heard in the well-ordered home. Swearing is a… — David O. McKay
Wasn't marriage, like life, unstimulating and unprofitable and somewhat empty when too well ordered and protected and guarded. Wasn't it finer, more splendid, more nourishing,… — Edna Ferber

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