Orderly
Conformed to order; in order; regular; as, an orderly course or plan.
Observant of order, authority, or rule; hence, obedient; quiet; peaceable; not unruly; as, orderly children; an orderly community.
Performed in good or established order; well-regulated.
Being on duty; keeping order; conveying orders.
According to due order; regularly; methodically; duly.
A noncommissioned officer or soldier who attends a superior officer to carry his orders, or to render other service.
A street sweeper.
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Orderly Quotations
To love rightly is to love what is orderly and beautiful in an educated and disciplined way.
Plato
Chaotic action is preferable to orderly inaction.
Will Rogers
Human nature is potentially aggressive and destructive and potentially orderly and constructive.
Margaret Mead
A nation without dregs and malcontents is orderly, peaceful and pleasant, but perhaps without the seed of things to come.
Eric Hoffer
Be regular and orderly in your life, so that you may be violent and original in your work.
Gustave Flaubert
Since the nature of people is bad, to become corrected they must be taught by teachers and to be orderly they must acquire ritual and moral principles.
Xun Zi
Life isn't like a book. Life isn't logical or sensible or orderly. Life is a mess most of the time. And theology must be lived in the midst of that mess.
Charles Caleb Colton
Baseball is almost the only orderly thing in a very unorderly world. If you get three strikes, even the best lawyer in the world can't get you off.
Bill Veeck
We cannot, with good conscience, expect the British to set up an orderly schedule for the liberation of India before we have decided for ourselves to make all who live in America free.
Wendell Willkie
The 'transition' involves the transfer of power from one president to another. In recent times, the incoming President has designated a Director of the Transition, a team leader, to oversee and administer the orderly transfer of power.
Richard V. Allen
Orderly Translations
orderly in German is ordentlich, ordentlich, geordnet
orderly in Latin is compositus, modestus, ordinatus
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