Adam Savage Quotes, Reality Quotes, Order Quotes

The idea of an ordered and elegant universe is a lovely one. One worth clinging to. But you don't need religion to appreciate the ordered existence. It's not just an idea, it's reality. We're discovering the hidden orders of the universe every day.

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Alcohol-inspired fights are a reminder of the price we pay for our daily submission at the altars of prudence and order.

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In order to possess what you do not possess, you must go by the way of dispossession.

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The United States is committed to a regional order rooted in international rules and norms, including freedom of navigation, and the peaceful resolution of disputes. That's the only way to ensure our common security.

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It is the obligation of the ruler to continually renew himself in order to renew the people by his example.

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A man who says, 'I want to change, tell me how to', seems very earnest, very serious, but he is not. He wants an authority whom he hopes will bring about order in himself. But can authority ever bring about inward order? Order imposed from without must always breed disorder.

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Infringing upon (or encroaching) the right of a single person, we overthrow (or turn upside down) the whole order on which rest legal agreements; for if we break (or transgress or violate) the undertakings enter unto ("les engagements contractés", Fr.), nothing assure that we will not break them, possibly ("éventuellement", Fr.) in another.

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The further and further we look out with our telescopes and the further and further we look in with our microscopes, the larger and larger and smaller and smaller the universe becomes in order to escape the investigation because we are the universe looking at itself.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Order Quotes , Looks Quotes

Persons attempting to find a motive in this narrative will be prosecuted; persons attempting to find a moral in it will be banished; persons attempting to find a plot in it will be shot. BY ORDER OF THE AUTHOR per G.G., CHIEF OF ORDNANCE

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A revolutionist is one who desires to discard the existing social order and try another.

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The satisfaction of physical needs is indeed the indispensable pre-condition of a satisfactory existence, but in itself it is not enough. In order to be content, men must also have the possibility of developing their intellectual and artistic powers to whatever extent accords with their personal characteristics and abilities.

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All great things must first wear terrifying and monstrous masks, in order to inscribe themselves on the hearts of humanity.

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In another situation, and in an active station in life, I should have been keenly occupied, and the founding of an order would have never come into my head.

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Why do men seek honour? Surely in order to confirm the favorable opinion they have formed of themselves.

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I want some one to sit beside after the day's pursuit and all its anguish, after its listening, its waitings, and its suspicions. After quarreling and reconciliation I need privacy--to be alone with you, to set this hubbub in order. For I am as neat as a cat in my habits.

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Should any Iraqi officer or soldier receive an order from Saddam Hussein.... don't follow that order. Because if you choose to do so, when Iraq is liberated, you will be treated, tried and persecuted as a war criminal.

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In order to perfect your craft, you've gotta go hard, you've gotta go overtime.

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As for the "proper way:" it is the beginning of disorder.

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In order to persuade Britain to pack up, to compel her to make peace, it was essential to rob her of her hope of being able still to confront us, on the continent itself, with an adversary of a stature equal to our own.

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Tags : Adolf Hitler Quotes , Order Quotes , Essentials Quotes

We must be clear about what we want to paint. This adds a further principle to our previous list of principles. We have said we must be fond of this world, even in order to change it.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Order Quotes , Society Quotes