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Quotes About Order

Each day, and the living of it, has to be a conscious creation in which discipline and order are relieved with some play and pure foolishness.
~ May Sarton
Time is a great manager: it arranges things well.
~ Pierre Corneille
Let all things be done decently and in order.
~ Bible
When liberty destroys order, the hunger for order will destroy liberty.
~ Will Durant
Large organization is loose organization. Nay, it would be almost as true to say that organization is always disorganization.
~ G. K. Chesterton
Have a place for everything and have everything in its place.
~ Anonymous
Set thine house in order.
~ Bible
I paint from the top down. First the sky, then the mountains, then the hills, then the houses, then the cattle, and then the people.
~ Grandma Moses
Perfect order is the forerunner of perfect horror.
~ Carlos Fuentes
Think of only three things: your God, your family and the Green Bay Packers-in that order.
~ Vince Lombardi
This world of ours is a new world, in which the unit of knowledge, the nature of human communities, the order of society, the order of ideas, the very notions of society and culture have changed, and will not return to what they have been in the past. What is new is new, not because it has never been there before, but because it has changed in quality.
~ J. Robert Oppenheimer
Science must constantly be reminded that her purposes are not the only purposes and that the order of uniform causation which she has use for, and is therefore right in postulating, may be enveloped in a wider order, on which she has no claim at all.
~ William James
Like plowing, housework makes the ground ready for the germination of family life. The kids will not invite a teacher home if beer cans litter the living room. The family isn't likely to have breakfast together if somebody didn't remember to buy eggs, milk, or muffins. Housework maintains an orderly setting in which family life can flourish.
~ Letty Cottin Pogrebin
A hot mean and bitchy desert with a naturally formed misanthropic mood seemed to be saying well Loop good buddy, how you want it dished up, scorpion bite, rattlesnake, order anything you see.
~ Ishmael Reed
The events were always hidden behind a veil drawn by an unknown power, and seemed to come from the realm of destiny. It was this that upset the everyday equilibrium, logic and the order of things.
~ Ismail Kadare
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~ Ivo Andri?
You will be expected to obey orders, or this appointment can and will be terminated. Again, at the discretion of the primary. We run this by the book. I've always wondered. How many pages are in that book of yours? And smart mouthing to the primary can result in disciplinary action. Darling. You know how that excites me.
~ J.D. Robb
Music on," he ordered, and the swelling sounds of the aria from Carmen he'd already programmed into the entertainment system filled the room. Gorgeous, he thought
~ J.D. Robb
You can pop a few shopping programs into the computer, look at dozens of suitable dresses, order in what appeals to you.
~ J.D. Robb
en cuanto empiece a comprender que el universo, no solo en la esfera de los números, sino en todo, está gobernado por leyes, y que nada ocurre por azar, se calmará y entrará en razón.
~ J.M. Coetzee
And I'll wash your other clothes. Shall I also order you a new set of leathers? Don't- Wrath shut his mouth. Sure. That'd be great. And, ah, could you get me some boxers? Black? XXL?
~ J.R. Ward
Because, hey, nothing says, "I wanna date ya," like grounds for a restraining order.
~ J.R. Ward
although he'd had hopes. And stalker tendencies. For the past week, he'd hung around the mansion for however many nights in a row, hoping to see her in the midst of one of her visits to service the Brotherhood. Because, hey, nothing says, "I wanna date ya," like grounds for a restraining order.
~ J.R. Ward
Hasta las decisiones más sencillas tienen implicaciones que al final pueden ser demoledoras. Aquí, en cambio, todo está en orden.
~ J.R. Ward