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#1

“Chaos,
leave me never,
keep me wild
and keep me free
so that my
brokenness will be,
the only beauty
the world will see.”
― Robert M. Drake, Black Butterfly

tags: chaos, freedom, poetry, wilderness

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#2

“Chaos is more freedom; in fact, total freedom. But no meaning.”
― Audrey Niffenegger, The Time Traveler's Wife

tags: chaos, freedom, life, meaning, truth

65 likes

#3

“We are told 'no', we're unimportant, we're peripheral. 'Get a degree, get a job, get a this, get a that.' And then you're a player, you don't want to even play in that game. You want to reclaim your mind and get it out of the hands of the cultural engineers who want to turn you into a half-baked moron consuming all this trash that's being manufactured out of the bones of a dying world.” -”
― Terence McKenna

tags: chaos

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#4

“Maybe I’ve always been more comfortable in chaos.”
― Florence Welch, Useless Magic: Lyrics and Poetry

tags: chaos

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#5

“What's law? Control? Law filters chaos and what drips through? Serenity? Law -- our highest ideal and our basest nature. Don't look too closely at the law. Do, and you'll find the rationalized interpretations, the legal casuistry, the precedents of convenience. You'll find the serenity, which is just another word for death.”
― Frank Herbert, Dune Messiah

tags: chaos, control, interpretaions, law, serenity

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#6

“I discovered that my obsession for having each thing in the right place, each subject at the right time, each word in the right style, was not the well deserved reward of an ordered mind but just the opposite: a complete system of pretence invented by me to hide the disorder of my nature.”
― Gabriel García Márquez, Memories of My Melancholy Whores

tags: chaos, disorder, human-nature, neatness, order, organization

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#7

“Call it order, call it chaos, it’s all in the brain.”
― Abhijit Naskar, Mission Reality

tags: brainy-quotes, chaos, neuropsychology, neuroscience, order, order-and-chaos, perception-of-reality, psychology, reality

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#8

“Order provides the stabilities that we crave, but chaos creates the opportunities for change that we need. [...] Those who are waiting for internal order will be the subjects of external chaos, those who yield to internal chaos will be the architects of a new order.”
― T.J. Kirk

tags: change, change-the-world, change-your-life, chaos, opportunity, order, order-and-chaos

6 likes

#9

“Do you really think this unease will stop me? Or this chaos inside me? It seems like you don’t know me that well after all.”
― Adam Scythe, Immortals, Vol. III.

tags: chaos, inner-strength, inspirational, strength, tough

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#10

“If I should get lost in all the chaos of the world, pull out your firefly net and catch me in the beauty of your tender love.”
― Melody Lee, Vine: Book of Poetry

tags: chaos, love, poetry, relationships, world

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#11

“Anonymity gives people power to do wrong things, without facing the consequences of their actions.”
― De philosopher DJ Kyos

tags: anonymous-or-anonymity, chaos, consequences, knowledge, life-lessons, people, philosophy, power, quotes, wisdom

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#12

“In the midst of chaos, I found deep within me an invincible calm.”
― Bea Pilotin, In Love and In Heartbreak: collected stories of the heart

tags: calm, chaos

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#13

“I was born with Chaos, my first companion in this life, like a conjoined twin brother. He knows me in and out and never leaves me alone.”
― Udayakumar DS, Life of a Sunset Kid

tags: chaos

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#14

“If you enter a noisy street and add noise to it, you are doing an ordinary thing! If you want to do something extraordinary, add calm to the chaos!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

tags: calmness-quotations, chaos, chaos-quotes, extraordinary, mehmet-murat-ildan-quotes, noisy, street-quotations, streets-quotes

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#15

“Relationships aren't scientific, they're not mathematical. They're chaotic, abstract, irrational.”
― Malcolm Devlin, And Then I Woke Up

tags: chaos, love, relationships

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#16

“what was life, if not a certain kind of madness,
which lay in the grey areas between order and chaos?”
― Celyn Kendrick, Green Hills and Holy Wells

tags: chaos, life, madness, order, sanity

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#17

“It’s pareidolia. The human mind is constantly looking for patterns in chaos. Just because we see a face doesn’t mean one’s there.”
― Darcy Coates, The Carrow Haunt

tags: chaos, pareidolia

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#18

“Even chaos has its place.”
― Elizabeth Lim, The Dragon's Promise

tags: chaos

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#19

“Chaos has become not just theory but also method, not just a canon of beliefs but also a way of doing science.”
― James Gleick, Chaos: Making a New Science

tags: chaos, chaos-theory, complex-systems, nonlinearity, science

3 likes

#20

“A chaotic system could be stable if its particular brand of irregularity persisted in the face of small disturbances.”
― James Gleick, Chaos: Making a New Science

tags: chaos, chaos-theory, complex-systems, nonlinearity, science

3 likes

#21

“Live out the rest of your life in a constant and quietly sad state of What If? Inaction is the primary refuge of those who prefer their own constructed realities to the beautiful chaos of the real world.”
― Exurb1a, The Fifth Science

tags: chaos, denial, fear, isolation, laziness, reality, self-limiting

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#22

“You cannot understand chaos when you are inside chaos. You have to step out of the chaos and look at the chaos from a quiet corner! Yes, human beings can understand the universe because for now we are in a quiet corner out of the chaos, but just for now and this situation can change very quickly!”
― Mehmet Murat ildan

tags: chaos, chaos-quotes, mehmet-murat-ildan-quotes, universe, universe-quotations, universe-quotes

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#23

“A world without a queue is chaos.”
― Sukant Ratnakar, Quantraz

tags: chaos, chaos-quotes, personal-development, personal-growth, self-help, success, successful-living, world

1 likes

#24

“Discipline without freedom is tyranny; freedom without discipline is chaos.”
― Cullen Hightower

tags: chaos, discipline, freedom, law, responsibility, rules, tyranny

5 likes

#25

“Project managers don’t write code, they don’t test the use cases, and they’re not designing the interface. You know what a good project manager does? They are chaos-destroying machines, and each new person you bring onto your team, each dependency you create, adds hard-to-measure entropy to your team. A good project manager thrives on measuring, controlling, and crushing entropy. You did this easily when you were a team of five, but if you’re going to succeed at 105, what was done organically now needs to be done mechanically.”
― Michael Lopp, Managing Humans: Biting and Humorous Tales of a Software Engineering Manager

tags: chaos, dependency, entropy, manager, project-manager, team

1 likes

#26

“In a state of chaos, the instability gives some the feeling of power, for while chaos prevails they maliciously feel stronger.”
― Steven Redhead, Life Is A Circus

tags: chaos, feelings, instability, maliciously, power

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#27

“The world seems in chaos, not at peace, many are in a state of conflict with each other, with no solution for what faces them.”
― Steven Redhead, Life Is A Circus

tags: chaos, conflict, peace, solution, world

1 likes

#28

“When you have order, you want to create chaos, and when you have chaos, you want to create order.”
― James Dowd, Write Dumb: Writing Better By Thinking Less

tags: chaos, creation, writing

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#29

“The normal condition of the mind is chaos. Only when involved in a goal-directed activity does it acquire order and positive moods.”
― Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, The Evolving Self: A Psychology for the Third Millennium

tags: chaos, goal, mind, positive-mood

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#30

“I’ve given up on normal as a life goal, having realized that ‘normal’ is just a setting on one’s dryer.”
― Patsy Clairmont, I Grew Up Little: Finding Hope in a Big God

tags: chaos, life, normal

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