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Quotes About Order

Cabinet members may disagree and even resign in protest, but, ultimately, they must obey the order of the Commander-in-Chief.
~ Lawrence M. Krauss
Insecurity and resignation mingle with the hope for a better order.
~ Gustav Heinemann
Law and order are the medicine of the body politic and when the body politic gets sick, medicine must be administered.
~ B. R. Ambedkar
If you live in a place that you perceive to be a crowded place, you appreciate government; you see it as this thing that protects you against crime, that keeps order, that makes sure that nobody puts a massage parlor next to your house, that keeps other people's dogs from pooping on the sidewalk.
~ Gail Collins
Some comics have long routines to get them in the mood - I just prefer to sit down, write out the same jokes in a different order and then have a little prayer that I won't be met by silence.
~ Jack Whitehall
If you look at a copy of EO 11110, you will find that it does not order the issuance of Silver Certificates. It orders an amendment to EO 10289... Those functions did not include the power to issue Silver Certificates.
~ G. Edward Griffin
Sometimes I feel weird about time. Sometimes I feel that it doesn't go in the order we perceive it. There are... repetitions that maybe we decide not to notice because it is simpler. I like to pick up on those moments.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
He is on a mission. He will not tolerate disorder. He eliminates chaos from his world in order to banish it from his mind. He wants the carpet vacuumed and the threshold swept, so the Muse may enter and not soil her gown.
~ Steven Pressfield
There's a problem with the hierarchical orientation, though. When the numbers get too big, the thing breaks down. A pecking order can hold only so many chickens.
~ Steven Pressfield
preparation, order, patience, endurance, acting in the face of fear and failure
~ Steven Pressfield
Work—day-in, day-out exertion and concentration—produces progress and order. That's a law of the universe.
~ Steven Pressfield
When you pray, God reveals anything in your personality that is resistant to His order of things.
~ Stormie Omartian
The emotions do not deserve being put into opposition with "intelligence." The emotions are themselves a higher order of intelligence. —O. Hobart Mowrer
~ Sue Johnson
By law, a slaw was three-fifths of a person. It came to me that what I'd just suggested would seem paramount to proclaiming vegetables equal to animals, animals equal to humans, women equal to men, men equal to angels. I was upending the order of creation. Strangest of all, it was the first time thoughts of equality had entered my head, and I could only attribute it to God, with whom I'd lately taken up and who was proving to be more insurrectionary than law-abiding.
~ Sue Monk Kidd
Disorder came from order, fear came from courage, weakness came from strength.
~ Sun Tzu
Order or disorder depends on organisation; courage or cowardice on circumstances; strength or weakness on dispositions.
~ Sun Tzu
When the general is weak and without authority; when his orders are not clear and distinct; when there are no fixed duties assigned to officers and men, and the ranks are formed in a slovenly haphazard manner, the result is utter disorganization.
~ Sun Tzu
Hiding order beneath the cloak of disorder is simply a question of subdivision; concealing courage under a show of timidity presupposes a fund of latent energy; masking strength with weakness is to be effected by tactical dispositions.
~ Sun Tzu
Again the girls assented. The words of command having been thus explained, he set up the halberds and battle-axes in order to begin the drill. Then, to the sound of drums, he gave the order "Right turn." But the girls only burst out laughing. Sun Tzu said: "If words of command are not clear and distinct, if orders are not thoroughly understood, then the general is to blame.
~ Sun Tzu
Using order to deal with the disorderly, using calm to deal with the clamorous, is mastering the heart.
~ Sun Tzu
Utilizar el orden para enfrentarse al desorden, utilizar la calma para enfrentarse con los que se agitan, esto es dominar el corazón.
~ Sun Tzu
When the general is weak and without authority; when his orders are not clear and distinct; when there are no fixes duties assigned to officers and men, and the ranks are formed in a slovenly haphazard manner, the result is utter disorganization.
~ Sun Tzu
Now in order to kill the enemy, our men must be roused to anger; that there may be advantage from defeating the enemy, they must have their rewards.
~ Sun Tzu
When the general is morally weak and his discipline not strict, when his instructions and guidance are not enlightened, when there are no consistent rules to guide the officers and men and when the formations are slovenly the army is in disorder.
~ Sun Tzu