Order Quotes

I love the wry motto of the Paleontological Society, meant both literally and figuratively, for hammers are the main tool of our trade: Frango ut patefaciam - I break in order to reveal.

No rational order of divine intelligence unites species. The natural ties are genealogical along contingent pathways of history.

White. A blank page or canvas. The challenge. Bring order to the whole Through design, composition, tension, balance, light, and harmony.

I don't ever want to take a part in order to prove that I'm capable of doing something. It's all based in doing stuff that's interesting or working with people who would be fun to work with.

Make friends first, make sales second, make love third. In no particular order.

I'll do whatever I can do to remain employed. I'm just not precious about doing comedy or doing drama. I never want to do something in order to prove to other people what I can do.

You project a version of yourself to the public to protect and insulate yourself a little bit. Actors come up with a version of themselves in order to protect the real person.

I did a lot of things when I first started out. In order to be in show business, I juggled, I did magic tricks, cards tricks and I played the banjo.

I deal with certain things in my work because of who I am. I make work in order to make people think.

I believe the NME have deliberately tried to characterise me as a racist in a recent interview in order to boost their circulation. I abhor racism and cruelty of any kind and will not let this pass.

You have to love what you're doing in order to find the energy.

The first rule of rock and roll is it's all about live. Then you have to learn a second craft, which is making records. It should go in that order.

Change is surely the order of the day.

In order for us, black and white, to disenthrall ourselves from the harshest slavemaster, racism, we must disinter our buried history.... We are all the Pilgrim, setting out on this journey.

we forgive in order to free our own hearts and souls and return ourselves to a state of love.

I'm one who needs to be in the space [for] a sense of place and order. It's crucial.

Whose order is shut inside the structure of a sentence?

A girl doesn't need a guy in her life in order to act like a complete idiot. Certainly I, at least, never have.

I write - and talk - in order to find out what I think.

We want to know in order to make ourselves free. That is our life: one universal cry for freedom.

Nulle cre ature humaine ne peut commander a' l'amour. No human being can give orders to love.

Maybe there were people out there whose love could survive anything, but mine was fragile. It needed to be nurtured in order to thrive and grow.

I require distance from the past in order to grasp the future.

I like this other world, this forgetting of myself. The actor works in order to escape, not to find himself. You become an actor by leaving yourself, and then you have to keep acting. How tragic!

And then she told me she didn’t want someone who needed her in order to be a better guy. She wanted someone who was better by himself, with or without her.

Sometimes you have to fulfill a promise in order to deserve the love you're given.

I do not need some guy around in order to get inspiration, in order to make a great record, in order to live my life, in order to feel okay about myself. And I wanted to show my fans the same thing.

I write songs that are like diary entries. I have to do it in order to feel sane.

Do our government's poorly paid contract killers deserve our 'support' for blindly following orders?

Why are we sitting? Why are we practicing? Why are we doing anything? It's not so I can be happy. It's so I can embody the dharma in order to benefit other beings.

We are alienated, so alienated that the self must disguise itself as an extraterrestrial in order not to alarm us with the truly bizarre dimensions that it encompasses.

I believe God put that itchy spot on our backs just exactly where we can't reach it in order to encourage us be nice to each other.

If we were not called upon to work in order to survive, we might simply lie around all day doing nothing.

I think it's worse for actors, though, because people have to choose you. As a director, I get to choose the actors, but most of the time, actors have to be chosen in order to work.

You couldn't say 'I had orders.' You couldn't say 'It's not fair.' No one was listening. There were no Words. You owned yourself. [...] Not 'Thou Shalt Not'. Say 'I Will Not'.

In order to have a change of fortune at the last minute, you have to take your fortune to the last minute.

Humans need fantasy in order to be human.

What on earth are you wearing? Did you take orders in a convent since we spoke last? Little Sisters of the Drab and Homely.

The task of art today is to bring chaos into order. Artistic productivity is the capacity for being voluntarily involuntary.

God sometimes washes the eyes of His children with tears in order that they may read aright His providence and His commandments.

In order to deliver the emotional truth in the story, you have to include some of the literal truth.

As freedom is the only safeguard of governments, so are order and moderation generally necessary to preserve freedom.

The ascendency of the sacerdotal order was long the ascendency which naturally and properly belonged to intellectual superiority.

In order that he might rob a neighbour whom he had promised to defend, black men fought on the coast of Coromandel and red men scalped each other by the great lakes of North America.

For there is a music wherever there is a harmony, order, or proportion, and thus far we may maintain the music of the spheres.

The mind is like a parachute. In order to function, it first has to open.

The order of nature [is] that individual happiness shall be inseparable from the practice of virtue.

Men possessing minds of the first order and who have had opportunities of being known and of acquiring the general confidence do not abound in any country beyond the wants of the country.

A superintending power to maintain the Universe in its course and order.

When an objection cannot be made formidable, there is some policy in trying to make it frightful; and to substitute the yell and the war-whoop, in the place of reason, argument and good order.