Quotes About Order

Watergate was a constitutional crisis of the highest order.

Great upheavals produce shock waves that widen cracks in political, economic, and security orders. Sometimes the old orders break. Yet it can be in the power of leaders and peoples to shape the directions of change.

Like after a nice walk when you have seen many lovely sights you decide to go home, after a while I decided it was time to go home, let us put the cubes back in order. And it was at that moment that I came face to face with the Big Challenge: What is the way home?

We know that we cannot live together without rules which tell us what is right and what is wrong, what is permitted and what is prohibited. We know that it is law which enables men to live together, that creates order out of chaos. We know that law is the glue that holds civilization together.

We cannot build foundations of a state without rule of law.

We cannot have chaos reign in the streets.

We cannot allow any uncontrolled situation and destabilization in the country.

We cannot suppose therefore that God has made an order of beings, with such mental qualities and powers, for the sole purpose of being used as beasts, or instruments of labour.

I have a funny relationship with religion. I'm a big believer in ritualistic behavior as long as it doesn't hurt anybody. But I'm not a big fan of rules. And yet, we cannot live in a world without order.

An Army is a collection of armed men obliged to obey one man. Every change in the rules which impairs the principle weakens the army.

I hate kitchens. I don't understand these enormous American kitchens that take up half the living room and then they just order pizza.

A world without law and order is a very scary place.

A place for everything, everything in its place.

Personally I'm obsessive-compulsive about the placement and cleanliness of my things.

Let all your things have their places; let each part of your business have its time.

If everything was planned, it would be dreadful. If everything was unplanned, it would be equally dreadful.

Even when I eat, I'll eat my salad first and sort of work around the plate.

I'm playing all the right notes, but not necessarily in the right order.

Manifesting that order of poetry where we can at last grow up to that which we stored up as we grew.

For me, poetry is always a search for order.

I love to clean.

We need a mass cleansing, street by street, piazza by piazza, neighbourhood by neighbourhood.

I get such a buzz out of cleaning closets.

I don't like a lot of clutter.