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Quotes About Order

Are you a Bolshevik?' 'More an anarchist, I like to think. Anyway, I'm quite determined to bring down the settled order of British Society. Once I've dealt with Franco and Hitler that is.' She stood. 'Perhaps we'd better go in and have tea before you start the revolution.' Miller clambered to his feet. 'Ah, in this country even the revolution stops for tea,' he said.
~ John Bainbridge
Chaos is nothing but an infinite number of ordered things.
~ John Banville
The policeman insists that there be a plot. However, life itself is plotless.
~ John Banville
Most men are not as smart as women and yet they continue to hold all the power. They fear a change of the world order.
~ John Boyne
They sat there in ascending order of age and stupidity.
~ John Boyne
For first must give place to last, because last must have its time to come; but last gives place to nothing; for there is not another to succeed.
~ John Bunyan
When you know your purpose and priorities and you have ordered your day, week, or year according to them, you have a clarity of thought that strengthens everything you do.
~ John C. Maxwell
You can't let the little nuances of life freak you out. Keep your composure in order to respond accordingly to whatever current pitfall is in your way. To be concerned is one thing, but to be worried is just plain silly.
~ Unknown
Family education and order are some of the chief means of grace; if these are duly maintained, all the means of grace are likely to prosper and become effectual.
~ Jonathan Edwards
Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to friendship.
~ Johann Kaspar Lavater
To design is to plan, to order, to relate, and to control. In short, it opposes all means of disorder and accident.
~ Emil Ruder
Designers can create normalcy out of chaos; they can clearly communicate ideas through the organising and manipulating of words and pictures.
~ Jeffrey Veen
Design is a conscious and intuitive effort to impose meaningful order. Design is both the underlying matrix of order and the tool that creates it.
~ Victor Papanek
Design is important because chaos is so hard.
~ Jules Feiffer
Design is the conscious effort to impose a meaningful order
~ Victor Papanek
I would say the universe has a purpose. It's not there just somehow by chance.
~ Roger Penrose
The laws of physics ... seem to be the product of exceedingly ingenious design... The universe must have a purpose.
~ Paul Davies
It isn't that I don't like sweet disorder, but it has to be judiciously arranged.
~ Vita Sackville-West
Design without discipline is anarchy, an exercise of irresponsibilit y.
~ Massimo Vignelli
Design acknowledges change. Its meaning encompasses change in our times. To design is to 'create order and to function according to a plan.' The notion of change and design move along the same path.
~ Unknown
There is no such thing as a complete lack of order, only a design so vast it appears unrepetitive up close.
~ Louise Erdrich
Use design as a framework to bring order out of chaos.
~ Nita Leland
White. A blank page or canvas. The challenge. Bring order to the whole Through design, composition, tension, balance, light, and harmony.
~ Stephen Sondheim
Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose.
~ Charles Eames