2074 Order Quotes for You to Enjoy

Nature is pretty good at networks, self-organizing systems. By contrast, social systems are top-down and hierarchical, from which we draw the basic assumption that organization and order can only come from centralism. Nicholas Negroponte

Good Nature Organization Assumption Draw Hierarchical Systems Pretty Pretty Good Only Networks Come Contrast Order Which Social Basic

I hated teaching Shakespeare. In order for the students to understand what was going on, you had to tell them the story of 'Macbeth' or whatever. Shakespeare is about character and language, and they didn't get any of that. Nick Hornby

Character You Language Whatever Macbeth Tell Hated About Shakespeare Students Had Understand Get Any Going Order Story Them Teaching

Just as our eyes need light in order to see, our minds need ideas in order to conceive. Nicolas Malebranche

Eyes Light Our Minds See Conceive Ideas Just Order Need

I beg of you always to dwell upon the necessity of a thorough understanding of principles, in order to stop the vivacity of his mind, and please do not forget to meditate upon the subject of our discussion. Nicolas Malebranche

You Mind Understanding Our Please Thorough Vivacity Principles Always His Subject Beg Discussion Forget Stop Dwell Order Necessity Meditate

I'm willing to give up a little control but not a lot. So I say I want the money, but when push comes to shove, I'm not sure I'll be able to compromise in order to make the big studio movie. Maybe something in between would be okay, like a low-budget studio film. Nicole Holofcener

Money Big Control Say Okay Willing Would Would-Be Able Give Something Compromise Push Studio Between Like Make Sure Lot Up Maybe Order Want Movie In-Between Little Low-Budget Shove Film

I think you've got to be as honest as possible in order to influence someone. Noah Cyrus

You Think Possible Someone Got Influence Order Honest

Faced with the collapse of Iraq into something like Lebanon - or worse, Somalia - the Bush administration opted for a new counterinsurgency strategy. Violence was reduced because, for the first time since the U.S. invaded Iraq in 2003, Iraqis felt that there was a force capable of dominating the situation and ensuring basic order. Noah Feldman

Time First Situation Strategy Worse Collapse Ensuring Administration Somalia Invaded Faced Something Since New Like Force Because Felt First Time Reduced Lebanon Iraq Iraqis Dominating Order Bush Capable Bush Administration Basic Violence

There's this common sense idea that in order to appeal to the biggest number of people, you have to write something very general, but my experience is the more specific you make something, the more people respond to it, in a very odd way. Noah Hawley

A large majority of Americans believe that the U.N., not the U.S., should take the lead in working with Iraqis to transfer authentic sovereignty as well as in economic reconstruction and maintaining civic order. Noam Chomsky

Believe Civic Reconstruction Economic Take Lead Maintaining Majority Well Iraqis Authentic American Sovereignty Order Transfer Should Working Large

I founded Atari in my garage in Santa Clara while at Stanford. When I was in school, I took a lot of business classes. I was really fascinated by economics. You end up having to be a marketeer, finance maven and a little bit of a technologist in order to get a business going. Nolan Bushnell

Finance You Business School Economics Took Bit Atari Classes Having Lot End Up Get Going Order While Little Little Bit Really Santa Fascinated Stanford Garage Founded

From solar to electric cars, from geothermal to reconfiguring the grid, the scale of investment needed in green technologies in order to meet whatever agreements on emissions reductions are finally agreed will be immense. Noreena Hertz

I talk as I sketch, too, in order to keep their minds off what I'm doing so I'll get the most natural expression I can from them. Also, the talking helps to size up the subject's personality, so I can figure out better how to portray him. Norman Rockwell

Natural Personality Better Too Minds Out Most Talk Also Him Talking How Doing Subject Off Up Get Order Size Sketch Them Figure Helps Keep Expression Portray

The lovely thing about writing is, well, two things. One, writing fiction allows us to bring an order to our lives that doesn't exist in real life. And two, it allows us to create human characters that we know better than we will ever know anyone in real life. Octavia E. Butler

Life Writing Better Will Real Life Our Our Lives Characters About Know Well Real Exist Than Human Order Fiction Anyone Lovely Us Create Ever Lives Thing Things Bring Two

You have to get out of your comfort zone in order to grow. And as an actor, you don't become Meryl Streep by doing the same type of comedy. You get there by being challenged. And unfortunately, there's a lack of roles for women of color, so you actually have to be the engineer creating some of those roles. Octavia Spencer

You Women Comedy Engineer Become Type Those Out Some Color Meryl Meryl Streep Comfort Comfort Zone Doing Get Roles Same Lack Being Order Unfortunately Creating Your Grow Actor Challenged Actually Zone

In order for sensation to accede to the objectivity of things, it must itself be changed into a thing. The agent of change is language: the sensations are turned into verbal objects. Octavio Paz

Change Language Changed Must Objectivity Objects Verbal Itself Sensation Sensations Order Turned Agent Thing Things

I study history in order to give an interpretation. Oliver Stone

History Interpretation Give Study Study History Order

My sleep is very important, and I have to have at least eight hours every night in order to function properly the next day. Unfortunately, flying through several time zones makes me disorientated, and it takes several days to readjust. Olly Murs

Time Day Me Important Every Several Flying Properly Through Takes Days Hours Makes Least Very Eight Order Unfortunately Next Function Zone Every Night Night Sleep

It is up to African leaders to show their will and political courage in order to assure that this new pan-African institution becomes an efficient instrument and not a place for endless discussions. Omar Bongo

Courage Political Will Assure Leaders New Institution Instrument Becomes Up Efficient Discussions Endless African Order Place Show

The African Union has to act in order to put an end to armed conflicts that undermine the continent, to fight against the devastation caused by AIDS and other contagious diseases, to promote sustainable development of its member states. Omar Bongo

Fight Sustainable Development Other AIDS States Member Promote Devastation Put Contagious Development Armed Undermine Continent Caused End Diseases African Order Sustainable Conflicts Against Act Union

Order Quotes

No more order quotes