Mahatma Gandhi Quotes, Art Quotes, Order Quotes

Painters and poets are obliged to exaggerate the proportions of their figures in order to give true perspective.

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In war one must lean on an obstacle in order to overcome it.

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Tags : Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes , War Quotes , Order Quotes

These are the four abuses: desire to succeed in order to make oneself famous; taking credit for the labors of others; refusal to correct one's errors despite advice; refusal to change one's ideas despite warnings.

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Tags : Confucius Quotes , Humility Quotes , Order Quotes

For he who innovates will have for his enemies all those who are well off under the existing order of things, and only lukewarm supporters in those who might be better off under the new.

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Tags : Niccolo Machiavelli Quotes , Order Quotes , Enemy Quotes

A priori one should expect a chaotic world which cannot be grasped by the mind in any way... The kind of order created by Newton's theory of gravitation...is wholly different. Even if the axioms of the theory are proposed by man, the success of such a project presupposes a high degree of ordering of the objective world.... That is the "miracle" which is being constantly reinforced as our knowledge expands.

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A very poor man may be said in some sense to have a demand for a coach and six; he might like to have it; but his demand is not an effectual demand, as the commodity can never be brought to market in order to satisfy it.

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You're free. And freedom is beautiful. And, you know, it'll take time to restore chaos and order - order out of chaos. But we will.

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Order or disorder depends on organisation and direction; courage or cowardice on circumstances; strength or weakness on tactical dispositions.

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No one is more dangerously insane than one who is sane all the time: he is like a steel bridge without flexibility, and the order of his life is rigid and brittle.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Order Quotes , Bridges Quotes

Cosmos is a Greek word for the order of the universe. It is, in a way, the opposite of Chaos. It implies the deep interconnectedness of all things. It conveys awe for the intricate and subtle way in which the universe is put together.

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Tags : Carl Sagan Quotes , Order Quotes , Opposites Quotes

Besides, there is more that binds us to Bolshevism than separates us from it. There is, above all, genuine, revolutionary feeling, which is alive everywhere in Russia except where there are Jewish Marxists. I have always made allowance for this circumstance, and given orders that former Communists are to be admitted to the party at once. The petit bourgeois Social-Democrat and the trade-union boss will never make a National Socialist, but the Communist always will.

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The whole order of things is as outrageous as any miracle which could presume to violate it.

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

Man needs what's worst in him in order to achieve what's best in him.

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He who has followed the path of love's initiation in the proper order will on arriving at the end suddenly perceive a marvelous beauty, the source of all our efforts

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Lust is inseparably accompanied with the troubling of all order, with impudence, unseemliness, sloth, and dissoluteness.

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Poets in our civilization, as it exists at present, must be difficult...The poet must become more and more comprehensive, more allusive, more indirect, in order to force, to dislocate if necessary, language into its meaning.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Order Quotes , Civilization Quotes

We must understand how to hide in darkness in order to escape the gnat-swarms of utterly annoying admirers.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Order Quotes , Gnats Quotes

The order of things consents to virtue.

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Conservation of our resources is the fundamental question before this nation, and that our first and greatest task is to set our house in order and begin to live within our means.

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We should not be too familiar with the lower orders or with women.

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