Lao Tzu Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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There is no 'natural' order, only the way things are.
Hanna Rosin -
A ruler makes use of the majority and neglects the minority, and so he does not devote himself to virtue but to law.
Han Fei -
Liberty must be limited in order to be possessed.
Edmund Burke -
In order to be universal, you have to be rooted in your own culture.
Abbas Kiarostami -
Compassion is not a popular virtue.
Karen Armstrong -
In 1998, I self-published online in order to get a traditional deal.
M. J. Rose
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I don't order laws, I propose them.
Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa -
The ultimate binding element in the medieval order was subordination to the divine will and its earthly representatives, notably the pope.
Irving Babbitt -
Obviously people read the books in order to be entertained.
Patricia Cornwell -
What the detective story is about is not murder but the restoration of order.
P. D. James -
A virtue to be serviceable must, like gold, be alloyed with some commoner, but more durable alloy.
Samuel Butler -
The thing I love about sketch is sometimes it leads you as opposed to you leading it.
Harland Williams
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Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
To every object there correspond an ideally closed system of truths that are true of it and, on the other hand, an ideal system of possible cognitive processes by virtue of which the object and the truths about it would be given to any cognitive subject.
Edmund Husserl -
In order to be cruel we have to close our hearts to the suffering of the other.
J. M. Coetzee -
I think a lot of people love to convolute what everyone else does in order to disempower women.
Lady Gaga -
Justice is merely incidental to law and order.
J. Edgar Hoover -
Virtue has a veil, vice a mask.
Victor Hugo
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By aspiring to join the mainstream rather than figuring out the ways we need to change it, we risk loosing our gay and lesbian souls in order to gain the world.
Urvashi Vaid -
Hitting at the top of the order is a good thing. You get more at-bats. I'm excited to see how this develops.
Chase Utley -
I know exactly what my values are and what I love to do. That's worth additional years right there. I say no to a lot of stuff that would be easy money but deviates from my meaning of life.
Dan Buettner -
There is no doctrine which I would more willingly remove from Christianity than the doctrine of hell, if it lay in my power. But it has the support of Scripture and, especially, of our Lord's own words; it has always been held by the Christian Church, and it has the support of reason.
C. S. Lewis -
In exorcism, a verbal argument can never do anything. You can't ever beat the entity in a verbal argument because that's what he wants. It's only through a confront, a non-verbal confront, that anything happens. It has to be non-verbal.
William S. Burroughs -
Profound virtue is indeed deep and wide. It leads all things back to the great order.
Lao Tzu