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  • Al Sharpton My ministry's always been one of social activism. I think a responsible minister must be at some levels involved in the social order.
    Al Sharpton
    American civil rights activist, Baptist minister and talk show host (1954 - )
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  • Robert Bresson My movie is born first in my head, dies on paper; is resuscitated by the living persons and real objects I use, which are killed on film but, placed in a certain order and projected on to a screen, come to life again like flowers in water.
    Robert Bresson
    French film director (1901 - 1999)
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  • Brendan I. Koerner Mystical groups such as the Theosophical Society and the Rosicrucians turned tarot into an American fad during the early 1900s. Many American tarot practitioners use a set of cards known as the Waite-Smith deck, created in 1909 by A.E. Waite, a British member of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, and the artist Pamela Colman Smith.
    Brendan I. Koerner
    American author (1974 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Nature goes her own way and all that to us seems an exception is really according to order.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Johann Kaspar Lavater Neatness begets order; but from order to taste there is the same difference as from taste to genius, or from love to friendship.
    Johann Kaspar Lavater
    Swiss theologist and mysticist (1741 - 1801)
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  • Lord Chesterfield Never hold any one by the button or the hand in order to be heard out; for if people are unwilling to hear you, you had better hold your tongue than them.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Lord Chesterfield Never hold anyone by the button or the hand in order to be heard out; for if people are unwilling to hear you, you had better hold your tongue than them.
    Lord Chesterfield
    English statesman, diplomat and writer (Philip Dormer Stanhope) (1694 - 1773)
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  • Bob Woodward Nixon's attempts to order subversion of various departments was bound to come out in some form.
    Bob Woodward
    American investigative journalist (1943 - )
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  • Milan Kundera No act is of itself either good or bad. Only its place in the order of things makes it good or bad.
    Source: De grap (1967)
    Milan Kundera
    Tsjech writer and criticus (1929 - 2023)
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  • Raymond Holliwell No matter what we want of life we have to give up something in order to get it.
    Raymond Holliwell
    American author
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  • Edmund Burke Nobility is a graceful ornament to the civil order. It is the Corinthian capital of polished society.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Andrew Coyle Bradley Nor does the idea of a moral order asserting itself against attack or want of conformity answer in full to our feelings regarding the tragic character.
    Andrew Coyle Bradley
    American lawyer (1844 - 1902)
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  • Orson Welles Now we sit through Shakespeare in order to recognize the quotations.
    Orson Welles
    American film maker (1915 - 1985)
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  • Albert Einstein Occurrences in this domain are beyond the reach of exact prediction because of the variety of factors in operation, not because of any lack of order in nature.
    Albert Einstein
    German - American physicist (1879 - 1955)
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  • Margaret Young Often people attempt to live their lives backwards; they try to have more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they want, so they will be happier.
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  • John Adams Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.
    John Adams
    President of the USA (2nd) (1735 - 1826)
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  • Beth Ditto Olympia was a town crawling with music. I was new to the whole punk scene. The culture shock continued; Olympia had bagels! We didn't have bagels in Arkansas. You could order vegetarian food all over town! It was so crazy to me - a place with so many vegetarians, the restaurants made special dishes for them?
    Beth Ditto
    American singer-songwriter and actress (1981 - )
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  • George Orwell One does not establish a dictatorship in order to safeguard a revolution; one makes a revolution in order to establish a dictatorship.
    George Orwell
    English writer (ps. of Eric Blair) (1903 - 1950)
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  • Vilayat Inayat Khan One must be aware that one is continually being tested in what one wishes most in order to make clear whether one's heart is on earth or in heaven.
    Vilayat Inayat Khan
    Teacher of meditation and of the traditions of Sufism (1882 - 1927)
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  • Jean Rostand One must credit an hypothesis with all that has had to be discovered in order to demolish it.
    Jean Rostand
    French writer (1894 - 1977)
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