Chaos Quotes - Page 14

We've reached the point where the demand for rules is about to replace the demand for chaos.

Often I'd take out my magnifying glass and stare into the chaos that was her face.

I'm definitely more attracted to chaos than to order.

Without access to true chaos, we'll never have true peace. Unless everything can get worse, it won't get any better.

Do Something Small But Useful Now.

If I said any more it would just be a lie; you can't use words to corral something this wild.

Chaos is more freedom; in fact, total freedom. But no meaning.

I used to find that I could get mental serenity surrounded by chaos.

Generalities are intellectually necessary evils.

I will return to Libya and undertake my duties and obligations to bring equality within the chaos.

The children are always the chief victims of social chaos.

She felt... how life, from being made up of little separate incidents which one lived one by one, became curled and whole like a wave which bore one up with it and threw one down with it, there, with a dash on the beach.

In the midst of chaos, you've gotta be able to slow it down. That's one of the things that God's gifted me with, it's one of the things that I've trained for, and train for now.

Whenever there's chaos, there's ambiguity, and where there's ambiguity, there's fear. And fear gets manipulated.

If I choose abstraction over reality, it is because I consider it the lesser chaos.

A controller doesn't trust his/her ability to live through the pain and chaos of life. There is no life without pain just as there is no art without submitting to chaos.

Having tried to give pattern to the chaos which lives within the pattern of your certainties, I must come out, I must emerge.

All through the night, she battled herself. Or battled to know herself. She fell apart and then put herself back together and then she fell apart again and put herself back together, over and over.

It takes real planning to organize this kind of chaos.

Art can make chaos seductive.

Things have become devalued to the point where people don't realize the repercussions, that they're devaluing themselves. It could end up bringing about chaos, a lawless situation.

There's chaos out there and chaos means opportunity.

The reason why you do history, and particularly why you do war, is that you want to make sure that in the next war, some lessons were learned. There's a saying: "History doesn't repeat itself, but it does rhyme." Or Ecclesiastes: "What has been will be again. What has been done will be done again." Human nature always superimposes itself - its strength and its frailty over the rush of chaos of ongoing events - and we can perceive patterns and themes and motifs.

Chaos and intensity are no substitute for lasting love, nor are they necessarily an improvement on real life.

To the newcomer who has not learned its language, a large city is a chaos of details, a vast Woolworths store of differently colored, simlarly priced objects.