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Quotes About Order

A wine cellar requires order, forethought and good taste
~ Ken Follett
that the order of numbers in the
~ Ken Follett
They want you to scare those middling people by violence and rioting. That will get people worrying about the need to maintain order, and stop them thinking about freedom of speech.
~ Ken Follett
When there is fighting in the streets, they can claim that public order has broken down, and drastic measures are needed to restore the rule of law.
~ Ken Follett
If somebody'd of come in and took a look, men watching a blank TV, a fifty-year old woman hollering and squealing at the back of their heads about discipline and order and recriminations, they'd of thought the whole bunch was crazy as loons.
~ Ken Kesey
I don't think you fully understand the public, my friend; in this country, when something is out of order, then the quickest way to get it fixed is the best way
~ Ken Kesey
The imagination is the power that enables us to perceive the normal in the abnormal, the opposite of chaos in chaos.
~ Wallace Stevens
The Palestinians don't have oil. If they were the Saudis, they wouldn't be in the position they are now. But they have the power of being able to upset the imperial order in the Middle East.
~ John Pilger
Always we must bear in mind that law has to be substituted for power, that care must be taken to serve the interests of law.
~ Fredrik Bajer
Order means light and peace, inward liberty and free command over one's self; order is power.
~ Henri Frederic Amiel
Public morals are natural complement of all laws they are by themselves an entire code.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
The Romans had to kill him because he was threatening the order because he had a great deal of personal power.
~ Frederick Lenz
Order and system are nobler things than power.
~ John Ruskin
Justice is God's control over the order of the universe. Mercy is God's power even over the order of the universe.
~ Kevin Cook
Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order." - John V. Lindsay "No government power can be abused long. Mankind will not bear it.
~ Samuel Johnson
A superintending power to maintain the Universe in its course and order.
~ Thomas Jefferson
In rational worlds all the hierarchies of our world are reversed.
~ Bruce Crown, Chronic Passions
Olympus is still a patriarchy. Zeus heads his royal household as jealously as Jehovah rules his harem of dull, harp-playing angels. Both are templates for order on earth, don't you think?
~ Cliff James, Of Bodies Changed
Cosmic Ordering is neither a religion nor an elaborate program. You have everything within you to succeed: right attitude and right intentions.
~ Stephen Richards
I have to think of my status as a resident in this country. But I do insist that in Paraguay there was order the judiciary had the power of complete independence justice was fully exercised.
~ Alfredo Stroessner
The entire day receives order and discipline when it acquires unity. This unity must be sought and found in morning prayer. The morning prayer determines the day.
~ Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Providence so orders the case, that faith and prayer come between our wants and supplies, and the goodness of God may be the more magnified in our eyes thereby.
~ John Flavel
The world presents enough problems if you believe it to be a world of law and order; do not add to them by believing it to be a world of miracles.
~ Louis D. Brandeis
O Lord forgive what I have been sanctify what I am and order what I shall be.
~ Anonymous