Quotes About Order

There are those who like things just they are and will stop at nothing to keep them that way, and those who understand that change is the natural order of the universe, and one must change with it.

I fell into seed and nursery catalogs, discovering a new addiction I have never recovered from. Indeed, I feel quite virtuous when, reading a catalog with 150 old-fashioned and species roses in it, I order only fourteen.

she had ordered a turkey from the Garfinkles, who raised them.

a person should always put his heart in order before falling asleep. Then he will be unencumbered by fear.

My father told me that a person should always put his heart in order before falling asleep. Then he will be unencumbered by fear.

You can tell a lot about someone's personality by how he orders coffee. "Decaf please, skim milk, no sugar." That's the kind of a guy who goes through the car wash wearing a seat belt.

Reason – Nature's attempt to organize hazard.

La fuerza y la originalidad con que el fundador del Opus Dei afirma este primado en el orden sobrenatural, es quizá solo comparable a la fuerza y originalidad con que santo Tomás de Aquino había afirmado este primado en el orden natural»[5]

Hele universet var endegyldigt forsynet med etiketter, ordnet, klassificeret. Frem for alt ikke ræsonnere, ikke tænke, ikke sætte spørgsmålstegn, det ville være det rene tidsspilde, da det alligevel ikke var muligt at nå frem til en anden klassifikation.

Petty laws breed great crimes.

Members of the Order take vows of literacy, obstinancy and bibliomancy. Bibliomancy? It's defined for us a little further down: "Divination by jolly well Looking It Up.

I want order and taste. A well displayed meal is enhanced one hundred per cent in my eyes.

Bring me an order of escargots, but hold the slugs.

Were a man to order his life by the rules of true reason a frugal substance joined to a contented mind is for him great riches.

...art is something subversive. It's something that should not be free. Art and liberty, like the fire of Prometheus, are things that one must steal, to be used against the established order.

Where there is no law there is no freedom.

Freedom is not possible without authority - otherwise it would turn into chaos and authority is not possible without freedom - otherwise it would turn into tyranny.

Whenever freedom is made into the absolute, the result is not freedom but anarchism. Freedom must be under law, or it is not freedom.

Without order there can be no inner satisfaction. Without inner satisfaction there can be no freedom. Without freedom there is no joy.

Discipline without freedom is tyranny; freedom without discipline is chaos.

I grew up with the concept of freedom of speech. So I'm too old, it's too late for me to adjust to the new world, the new world order.

Law and freedom must be indivisible partners. For without law, there can be no freedom, only choas and disorder; and without freedom, law is but a cynical veneer for injustice and oppression.

We can not expect to breed respect for law and order among people who do not share the fruits of our freedom.

It is impossible to maintain freedom and order and justice without religious and moral sanctions.