Order Quotes

The novelist screws up his courage in order to invest another two or three years in another attempt to float a boat of original design upon an invented ocean.

And me, myself personally, in order for there to be any kind of longevity there's gotta be some history.

I try to use fiction in order to reduce the potentiality of something being true. We produce our own memories so I'm not sure of truth.

In order to have a lasting career you'll need to spend time performing live to build your own audience, as it's not all about social media. Word of mouth still rules.

It is the understanding that sees and hears; it is the understanding that improves everything, that orders everything, and that acts, rules, and reigns.

Those who cannot condemn the past repeat it in order to remember it.

One always has to spoil a picture a little bit, in order to finish it.

The way of God is complex, he is hard for us to predict. He moves the pieces and they come somehow into a kind of order.

But I suppose you must touch life in order to spring from it.

But we must create in each person a sense of responsibility in order that each one of us can have the right to enjoy all his rights.

Oh! how seldom the soul is silent, in order that God may speak.

There is an order to our environment, a broader order.

Chaos breeds life, while order breeds success.

Is it true that one travels in order to know mankind? It is easier to get to know other people at home, but abroad one gets to know oneself.

It is easier to show the disorder that must accompany reform than the order that should follow it.

The Jews didn't like him because he threatened their religion. He was saying things that didn't go with the order.

... that order generated without design can far outstrip plans men consciously contrive

The vain.- We are like shop windows in which we are continually arranging, concealing or illuminating the supposed qualities other ascribe to us - in order to deceive ourselves.

We must understand how to hide in darkness in order to escape the gnat-swarms of utterly annoying admirers.

The style of studied nonchalance is the psychological triumph of grace over order.

In order to fully realize how bad a popular play can be, it is necessary to see it twice.

The line between what is known scientifically and what has to be assumed in order to support knowledge is impossible to draw. Memory itself is an internal rumour.

Life is too short not to order the bacon dessert.

In a global arena, what our businessmen need in order to be competitive is transparency and a level playing-field.

It is a good thing to proceed in order and to establish propositions. This is the way to gain ground and to progress with certainty.

It is of interest to note that most secular humanists continue to belabor the horrors of the Inquisition in order to establish the moral depravity of Christianity.

Best way to succeed is to do things for the customer, not to the competition. Very few people buy a product in order to help you hurt the competition. To think otherwise is lunacy.

Every time I left for the battlefield I promised this to myself; I must live to see you again. In order to protect you, I promised myself that I must win.

There is no reason whatever to believe that the order of nature has any greater bias in favour of man than it had in favour of the ichthyosaur or the pterodactyl.

God has given us speech in order that we may say pleasant things to our friends, and tell bitter truths to our enemies.

Serious harm, I am afraid, has been wrought to our generation by fostering the idea that they would live secure in a permanent order of things.

There is in the blind as in the seeing an Absolute which gives truth to what we know to be true, order to what is orderly, beauty to the beautiful, touchableness to what is tangible.

When you give, therefore, take to yourself no credit for generosity, unless you deny yourself something in order that you may give.

Christ never asks us to give up merely for the sake of giving up, but always in order to win something better.

God puts the excess of hope in one man, in order that it may be a medicine to the man who is despondent.

Happiness is being at peace with yourself while the self is united with a larger order of things.

To die is to go into the Collective Unconscious, to lose oneself in order to be transformed into form, pure form.

The three things that help writing the most are living, writing, and reading. In that order.

In order to play some sports there's quite a big cost implication, whereas football is relatively cheap. All you need is a ball and a couple of jumpers to practise.

Fretfulness of temper will generally characterize those who are negligent of order.

Those who are learning to compose and arrange their sentences with accuracy and order are learning, at the same time, to think with accuracy and order.

If zeal had been appropriate for putting humanity right, why did God the Word clothe himself in the body, using gentleness and humility in order to bring the world back to his Father?

Sometimes you have to lose everything in order to gain yourself.

I look at emotional pain as something we need to go through in order to grow and learn.

If too many things have to happen in order to bring about the situation you want, then back out of it and try again later.

The beauty of prose fiction that I see is simply that in order to create something you need only pay attention to personal exigency.

It's all about consistency, and what makes a child or a dog secure: order, clarity - all those things.

Esther Rantzen, like me, is an egomaniac of the highest order.

Sometimes you have to fight in order to be free.

I don't think my spirituality has affected my character. I feel like my character is much more cynical about his beliefs, and I think I have to kind of drop what I believe in order to play him.