"Overrated is order."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Order, Regret, Truth, Wisdom, Power

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"God has created the world to be run by His principles."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

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"2006 is all about getting your house in order and I mean that metaphorically."

LaToya London, American Musician

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"Order doesn't come by itself."

Benoit Mandelbrot, French Mathematician

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"We must alter our lives in order to alter our hearts, for it is impossible to live one way and pray another."

William Law, English Clergyman

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"Rules meant order. Without them they'd be killing each other. It began with butting in, with parking in disabled spaces, with smoking in elevators. And it ended in murder."

Louise Penny, Canadian Author

Order, Rules, Society, Discipline

"But when the world is, indeed, in chaos, then an affirmation of cosmos becomes essential."

Madeleine L'Engle, American Novelist

Order, Chaos, Affirmation, Hope

"There are still a lot of cases in the world where you order something and then you see 'Delivery will be in 8-12 weeks.' This is because of the faxes and forms that still exist."

John Patrick, American Playwright

Order, Will, World

"The way they had the room that I was in set up, there was some sort of sound deadening platform that I had to stand on in order to get close enough to the microphone."

Phil Harris, American Musician

Order, Sound

"For I do not seek to understand in order to believe, but I believe in order to understand. For I believe this: unless I believe, I will not understand."

Anselm of Canterbury, English Theologian

Order, Will

"In this context, social consensus, and institutions that embody this consensus, must be made effective in order for democratization not to be abused as a provisional instrument to establish an anti-democratic regime."

Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Turkish Politician

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"In a patriarchal society, one of the most important functions of the institution of the family is to make feel like a somebody whenever he is in his own yard a man who is a nobody whenever he is in his employer's yard."

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"Alcohol is one of the quickest vehicles with which we escape shyness, our problems, and self-consciousness, for a few hours."

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"When in court, the primary role of lawyers is not to prove or disprove innocence; unbeknown to almost all lawyers and their clients, it is to save the court time."

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"A salary is a tax employers pay, every four weeks, for putting an employee's dream on hold."

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"The most upsetting thing about Society's attitude towards disabled people is that many millions of disabled people became disabled while trying to please Society, the very same bitch that secretly regards them as subhuman."

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"God has created the world to be run by His principles."

"2006 is all about getting your house in order and I mean that metaphorically."

"Order doesn't come by itself."

"We must alter our lives in order to alter our hearts, for it is impossible to live one way and pray another."

"Rules meant order. Without them they'd be killing each other. It began with butting in, with parking in disabled spaces, with smoking in elevators. And it ended in murder."

"But when the world is, indeed, in chaos, then an affirmation of cosmos becomes essential."

"There are still a lot of cases in the world where you order something and then you see 'Delivery will be in 8-12 weeks.' This is because of the faxes and forms that still exist."

"The way they had the room that I was in set up, there was some sort of sound deadening platform that I had to stand on in order to get close enough to the microphone."

"For I do not seek to understand in order to believe, but I believe in order to understand. For I believe this: unless I believe, I will not understand."

"In this context, social consensus, and institutions that embody this consensus, must be made effective in order for democratization not to be abused as a provisional instrument to establish an anti-democratic regime."

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"A poor but confident man is as hard to find as a rich but shy man."

"Playing Solitaire is a non-smoking employee's smoke break."

"We are so used to working that not working is the new hard work."

"Dating a wo/man with a child is adoption - without the paperwork."

"We are not as important to most people as we are to ourselves. As a matter of fact, we are-to most people-not important at all."

"In a patriarchal society, one of the most important functions of the institution of the family is to make feel like a somebody whenever he is in his own yard a man who is a nobody whenever he is in his employer's yard."

"Alcohol is one of the quickest vehicles with which we escape shyness, our problems, and self-consciousness, for a few hours."

"When in court, the primary role of lawyers is not to prove or disprove innocence; unbeknown to almost all lawyers and their clients, it is to save the court time."

"A salary is a tax employers pay, every four weeks, for putting an employee's dream on hold."

"The most upsetting thing about Society's attitude towards disabled people is that many millions of disabled people became disabled while trying to please Society, the very same bitch that secretly regards them as subhuman."