Best 923 quotes in «chaos quotes» category

Living in continual chaos is exhausting, frightening. The catch is that it's also very addictive.

Logic taken to an extreme would always equal chaos.

Look for a tree stump in the woods. Compare it to love.

Maybe this was how you stayed sane in wartime: a handful of noble deeds amid the chaos.

Matter exploded into being, apparently as chaos, but in fact as a chord. The ultimate power chord.

Man's greatest fear is chaos.

Maybe innocence makes its way easiest through the elemental chaos of this world.

Most of nature is inherently chaotic. It's not rigidly determined in the old sense. It's not rigidly predictable.

Music creates order out of chaos: for rhythm imposes unanimity upon the divergent, melody imposes continuity upon the disjointed, and harmony imposes compatibility upon the incongruous.

My awesome career has been nothing but chaos. Whatever comes toward me feels like the right thing to do in the moment and that's great.

Music creates order out of chaos.

My life at the moment is a bit like my wardrobe. Organised chaos.

Nature even in chaos cannot proceed otherwise than regularly and according to order.

Never underestimate the totality of chaos and betrayal that comes through currency debasement.

New York is more exciting, I guess, than even Paris or London. New York's the center of something; I don't know what, really - the center of a lot of things. With all its problems and chaos and craziness, it's still a great place to live. I can't see myself living anywhere else.

No factions? A world in which no one knows who they are or where they fit? I can't even fathom it. I imagine only chaos and isolation.

No one employed [ chaos] better than Jim Henson, by the way, on The Muppets. He had all these chicken Muppets that just brought in the most glorious chaos to whatever scene they were a part of.

No one welcomes chaos, but why crave stability and predictability?

No temporary chaos is worth your sanity. Just knowing that whatever happens, it happens to the best of them too.

No temporary chaos is worth your sanity.

Nothing's gonna drag me down to a death that's not worth cheating.

Novelists... fashioning nets to sustain and support the reader as he falls helplessly through the chaos of his own existence.

Of course, the EU is not going to fall apart, but at best it will stagnate for the foreseeable future and we will be dealing with quite a lot of internal chaos.

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

Normal is an illusion. What is normal for the spider is chaos for the fly.

O Marvelous! What new configuration will come next? I am bewildered with multiplicity.

One of the attributes of love . . . is to bring harmony and order out of chaos.

Only everybody-all-a t-once can change the current chaos.

Only longing can fill with more of itself.

On the surface, an intelligible lie; underneath, the unintelligible truth.

Opposition brings concord. Out of discord comes the fairest harmony.

Once you have given up the ghost, everything follows with dead certainty, even in the midst of chaos.

Out of regime change you get chaos. From the chaos you have seen repeatedly the rise of radical Islam. So we get this profession of, oh, my goodness, they want to do something about terrorism and yet they're the problem because they allow terrorism to arise out of that chaos.

Of course the word chaos is used in rather a vague sense by a lot of writers, but in physics it means a particular phenomenon, namely that in a nonlinear system the outcome is often indefinitely, arbitrarily sensitive to tiny changes in the initial condition

Order and creativity are complementary.

Order generally was a product of human activity. Chaos existed as a raw material from which to create order.

Orderliness by itself is not sufficient to account for the nature of organized systems in general or for those created by man in particular. Mere orderliness leads to increasing impoverishment and finally to the lowest possible level of structure, no longer clearly distinguishable from chaos, which is the absence of order. A counterprinciple is needed, to which orderliness is secondary. It must supply what is to be ordered.

Order is repetition of units. Chaos is multiplicity without rhythm.

Other networks seek to interfere with the natural process of chaos. Enlightenment is chaos, complete beyond conception

Our intervention to destabilize the Assad regime has really made the chaos worse in Syria. And if you were to get rid of Assad today, I would actually worry about the 2 million Christians that are protected by Assad.

Out of chaos, find simplicity, From discord, find harmony.

Painting is the passage from the chaos of the emotions to the order of the possible.

Peace of the sort that brings wholeness, harmony, and health to our lives only happens when chaos, confusion, and conflict are included and transcended.

Peace is not the absence of conflict it is authority over chaos.

People in my band and in my life see me as someone who is seeking out chaos, and that's why it comes to me. And these people who have never met me say because of when I was born and how the planets are aligned, chaos sees me as a portal.

People love the chaos in my brain, but I'm terrified of it.

Personally I find the democratic chaos of the Internet fascinating, and for the most part really benign.

Plurality should not be assumed without necessity.

Political chaos is connected with the decay of language... one can probably bring about some improvement by starting at the verbal end.

Probably all writers are at some point briefly under the impression that they are in the forefront of disintegration and chaos, that they are among the first to live and work after things fall apart.