Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes, Hands Quotes, Order Quotes

In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build with whatever materials are at hand. The inevitable must be accepted and turned to advantage.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes , Hands Quotes , Order Quotes

I'm not one of those people who is trying to act like I don't sleep. I used to be like, "Oh, I only need four hours." Now I need exactly 5 1/2 to 6 in order to feel like I've done well.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oprah Winfrey Quotes , Sleep Quotes , Order Quotes

Alternate translation: Come brethren, if you have a mind to be ingrafted in the vine, It is a pity to see you lopped off in this manner From the stock. Reckon up the prelates in the very see of Peter; And in that order of fathers see which has succeeded which. This is the rock over which the proud gates of hell prevail not.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Father Quotes , Order Quotes

for we are inquiring not in order to know what virtue is, but in order to become good, since otherwise our inquiry would have been of no use

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Philosophical Quotes , Order Quotes

Take [preventive] action before things happen. Establish order before disorder has begun.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Laozi Quotes , Order Quotes , Action Quotes

There is a tendency in things to right themselves, and the war or revolution or bankruptcy that shatters rotten system, allows things to take a new and natural order.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , War Quotes , Order Quotes

Any strategy to reduce intergenerational poverty has to be centered on work, not welfare--not only because work provides independence and income but also because work provides order, structure, dignity, and opportunities for growth in people's lives.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Opportunity Quotes , Order Quotes

We photograph things in order to drive them out of our minds. My stories are a way of shutting my eyes.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Franz Kafka Quotes , Eye Quotes , Order Quotes

The basis of all true cosmic horror is violation of the order of nature, and the profoundest violations are always the least concrete and describable.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Order Quotes , Horror Quotes

One must do one of two tings: either admit that the existing order of society is just, and then stick up for one's rights in it;or acknowledge that you are enjoying unjust privileges, as i do, and then enjoy them and be satisfied.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Leo Tolstoy Quotes , Rights Quotes , Order Quotes

. . . in seclusion, she had secluded herself from a thousand natural and healing influences; that, her mind, brooding solitary, had grown diseased, as all minds do and must and will that reverse the appointed order of their Maker . . .

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Healing Quotes , Order Quotes

There's a certain level of pageantry with 'Idol,' and in order to work the show, you kind of have to feed into it.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Adam Lambert Quotes , Order Quotes , Idols Quotes

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.

5 years ago

Message Copied

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

So long as space remains So long as sentient beings' Suffering remains I will remain In order to help, In order to serve.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Dalai Lama Quotes , Compassion Quotes , Order Quotes

When a person hasn't in him that which is higher and stronger than all external influences, it is enough for him to catch a good cold in order to lose his equilibrium and begin to see an owl in every bird, to hear a dog's bark in every sound.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Anton Chekhov Quotes , Dog Quotes , Order Quotes

Great art is deeply ordered. Even if within the order there may be enormously instinctive and accidental things, nevertheless they come out of a desire for ordering and for returning fact onto the nervous system in a more violent way.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Francis Bacon Quotes , Art Quotes , Order Quotes

It is intelligence that brings order, not discipline.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Jiddu Krishnamurti Quotes , Order Quotes

The heavens themselves, the planets, and this centre Observe degree, priority, and place, Insisture, course, proportion, season, form, Office, and custom, in all line of order.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Order Quotes , Office Quotes

The New Deal is plainly an attempt to achieve a working socialism and avert a social collapse in America; it is extraordinarily parallel to the successive 'policies' and 'Plans' of the Russian experiment. Americans shirk the word 'socialism', but what else can one call it?

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : H. G. Wells Quotes , World Government Quotes , Order Quotes

There are instances when we are like horses, we psychologists, and grow restless: we see our own shadow wavering up and down before us. A psychologist must look away from himself in order to see anything at all.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Horse Quotes , Order Quotes