Order Quotes

True stability results when presumed order and presumed disorder are balanced.

My only counsel to Ireland is that in order to become deeply Irish, she must become European.

An idea can only be materialized with the help of a medium of expression, the inherent qualities of which must be surely sensed and understood in order to become the carrier of an idea

They wanted to know why I did what I did. Well, sir I guess there's just meanness in the world.

There is a morphological enfoldment occurring on this planet. It is bringing forth some entirely new order of being. We are a privileged part of this.

Clearly, what is happening, I think, is there is a kind of global emergence of a new mental order.

The master of superstition, is the people; and in all superstition, wise men follow fools; and arguments are fitted to practice, in a reversed order.

In order to like someone you don't necessarily need to agree with them. It's part of our nature to want to connect.

I write in order to attain that feeling of tension relieved and function achieved which a cow enjoys on giving milk.

Everything has to be pulling weight in a short story for it to be really of the first order.

... sometimes you have to deal / Devilishly with drowning men in order to swim them to shore.

Environmentalism opposes reckless innovation and makes conservation the central order of business.

By my third year of Law and Order, I was climbing the walls. But you don't leave a hit show, especially when you have a five-year contract.

Sleep just gives the ego a little time out. It has to stay strong in order to be something that it isn't.

I'm really proud of it. To me, it's a movie about character behavior and the pecking order of the pack, as well as the central character's massive survival guilt.

In order to be happy, think of the ills you have been spared.

I love arranging my music, not in alphabetical order but by mood, creating playlists for when I have energy and want to work out or go-out party mixes and music to chill out to.

We all strive to find moments of clarity, of order.

We were in an awkward position against Yugoslavia in that in order to win we needed to score more goals than they did.

The land of unlimited opportunity was for me, for a long time, impossible to reach. The wall, barbed wire and the order to shoot at those who tried to leave limited my access to the free world.

The trouble is that after nine years as a Jack of all trades and Master of the Dominican Order, I have no expertise on anything except airports and exotic foods.

It’s not necessary, in order to be a complete person, that I have a man. It’s not the end-all, be-all of my life.

Go to the people and live among them in order to know them and learn from them.

Israel was not created in order to disappear. Israel will endure and flourish.

A technician is a man who understands everything about his job except its ultimate purpose and its place in the order of the universe.

I am a freeman, an American, a United States Senator, and a Democrat, in that order.

Hierarchy is a kind of order of abstractions.

When I started on 'Saturday Night Live,' I had the choice of wearing contact lenses, which I had never worn before, or glasses, in order to be able to read the cue cards.

Each day men sell little pieces if themselves in order to try to buy then back each night and weekend.

I was trying to organise my DVDs into a sort of chronological order, and I am afraid that it all trailed off after the Sixties.

The profoundest thoughts of the philosophers have something trickle about them. A lot disappears in order for something to suddenly appear in the palm of the hand.

In order to have a TV series, you have to have a good idea for the story.

I think the future of architecture does not lie so much in continuing to fill up the landscape, as in bringing back life and order to our cities and towns.

I always just wanted to have enough to carry on. I never had ambitions to take over the world or be a global enterprise. But I wanted to have a strong business in order to do the main objective.

What cinema can do is the reordering of this reality from a certain chaos or from a certain order into an aesthetic dimension.

In order to be able to live at all in America I must be unafraid to live anywhere in it, and I must be able to live in the fashion and with whom I choose.

We often do shallow good in order to accomplish evil with impunity.

Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society.

Before the BBC, I joined the Navy in order to travel.

There are times when even the most potent governor must wink at transgression, in order to preserve the laws inviolate for the future.

Had I been present at the Creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe.

I like it that order exists somewhere even if it shatters near me.

Insecurity and resignation mingle with the hope for a better order.

What's my favourite food? One you order out.

And do not be paralyzed. It is better to move than to be unable to move, because you fear loss so much: loss of order, loss of security, loss of predictability.

Men come together in cities in order to live: they remain together in order to live the good life

Writers are encouraged to "keep 'em laughing" and complain "with good humor" in order to "win" allies. The joke is always on ourselves.

I'm the original take-orders girl.

for we are inquiring not in order to know what virtue is, but in order to become good, since otherwise our inquiry would have been of no use

I don't dare postulate about science, but I know that it takes both emotion and intellect in order for art to happen.