We have art in order not to die of the truth.
Friedrich Nietzsche

I am always doing that which I cannot do, in order that I may learn how to do it.
Pablo Picasso

They ought to put out the eyes of painters as they do goldfinches in order that they can sing better.
Pablo Picasso

It isn't necessary to have relatives in Kansas City in order to be unhappy.
Groucho Marx

I am a writer of books in retrospect. I talk in order to understand; I teach in order to learn.
Robert Frost

Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind which creates revolutions.
Aristotle

I was terrible at straight items. When I wrote obituaries, my mother said the only thing I ever got them to do was die in alphabetical order.
Erma Bombeck

Never order food in excess of your body weight.
Erma Bombeck

As in geology, so in social institutions, we may discover the causes of all past changes in the present invariable order of society.
Henry David Thoreau

Like success, failure is many things to many people. With Positive Mental Attitude, failure is a learning experience, a rung on the ladder, a plateau at which to get your thoughts in order and prepare to try again.
W. Clement Stone

An escalator can never break: it can only become stairs. You should never see an Escalator Temporarily Out Of Order sign, just Escalator Temporarily Stairs. Sorry for the convenience.
Mitch Hedberg

Basically you have to suppress your own ambitions in order to be who you need to be.
Bob Dylan

The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be.
Lao Tzu

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.
Napoleon Bonaparte

The act of policing is, in order to punish less often, to punish more severely.
Napoleon Bonaparte

I think the person who takes a job in order to live - that is to say, for the money - has turned himself into a slave.
Joseph Campbell

In order to be irreplaceable one must always be different.
Coco Chanel

In order to change the world, you have to get your head together first.
Jimi Hendrix

You don't have to be singing about love all the time in order to give love to the people. You don't have to keep flashing those words all the time.
Jimi Hendrix

Old minds are like old horses; you must exercise them if you wish to keep them in working order.
John Adams