Profoundly inspirational chaos quotes will encourage growth in life, make you wiser and broaden your perspective.
Famous Chaos Quotes
Chaos in nature is immediately challenging and forces a good artist to impose some type of order on his or her perception of a site. ― Wolf Kahn
You must have chaos within you to give birth to a dancing star. ― Friedrich Nietzsche
In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order. ― Carl Jung
Every chaos has an order hidden in it. What we see as a chaos, is actually driven by a very disciplined and dedicated order of things. What we need to do is focus on the stuff before us, make our way through this chaos, and that order will sort itself out for us. ― Sapan Saxena
I felt very still and empty, the way the eye of a tornado must feel, moving dully along in the middle of the surrounding hullabaloo. ― Sylvia Plath
Freedom is just chaos, with better lighting. ― Alan Dean Foster
Chaos in the world brings uneasiness, but it also allows the opportunity for creativity and growth. ― Tom Barrett
I accept chaos, I’m not sure whether it accepts me. ― Bob Dylan
Chaos often breeds life, when order breeds habit. ― Henry Adams
The more chaos there is, the more science holds on to abstract systems of control, and the more chaos is engendered. ― William Irwin Thompson
I would like to see anyone, prophet, king or God, convince a thousand cats to do the same thing at the same time. ― Neil Gaiman
Chaos is merely order waiting to be deciphered. ― José Saramago
Chaos magic is the idea that a particular set of beliefs serves as an active force in the world. In other words, we choose what and how we believe, and our beliefs are tools that we then use to make things happen or not. ― Sophia Amoruso
Our real discoveries come from chaos, from going to the place that looks wrong and stupid and foolish. ― Chuck Palahniuk
Then rose the seed of Chaos, and of Night, To blot out order and extinguish light. ― Alexander Pope
Chaos is inherent in all compounded things. Strive on with diligence. ― Buddha
There are only patterns, patterns on top of patterns, patterns that affect other patterns. Patterns hidden by patterns. Patterns within patterns. If you watch close, history does nothing but repeat itself. What we call chaos is just patterns we haven’t recognized. What we call random is just patterns we can’t decipher. what we can’t understand we call nonsense. What we can’t read we call gibberish. There is no free will. There are no variables. ― Chuck Palahniuk
Chaos at the bottom means order at the top. Order at the bottom means chaos at the top. ― Stephen K. Hayes
It’s hard to believe in coincidence, but it’s even harder to believe in anything else. ― John Green
Stop blaming outside circumstances for your inside chaos. ― Steve Maraboli
Chaos is peaceful when you stand quietly & watch we are eternal observers, reflecting both tiny & vast, singing infinitely within. ― Jay Woodman
It’s a cruel and random world, but the chaos is all so beautiful. ― Hiromu Arakawa
Chaos is what we’ve lost touch with. This is why it is given a bad name. It is feared by the dominant archetype of our world, which is Ego, which clenches because its existence is defined in terms of control. ― Terence McKenna
Life is nothing without a little chaos to make it interesting. ― Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
It was her chaos that made her beautiful. ― Atticus
Chaos is not the lack of order, it is merely the absence of order, that the observer is used to. ― Mamur Mustapha
Chaos is God’s body. Order is the Devil’s chains. ― John Updike
Chaos claims the unwary or the incomplete. A true man may flinch away its embrace, if he is stalwart, and he girds his soul with the armor of contempt. ― Dan Abnett
All the most powerful emotions come from chaos -fear,anger,love- especially love. Love is chaos itself. Think about it! Love makes no sense. It shakes you up and spins you around. And then, eventually, it falls apart. ― Kirsten Miller
In chaos, there is fertility. ― Anaïs Nin
Chaos is the only thing that honestly wants you to grow. The only friend who really helps you be creative. ― Dan Wieden
If you remain calm in the midst of great chaos, it is the surest guarantee that it will eventually subside. ― Julie Andrews
Chaos half-loosed cannot be long controlled; it is all or nothing. ― Dean Koontz
I have an idea that the only thing which makes it possible to regard this world we live in without disgust is the beauty which now and then men create out of the chaos. The pictures they paint, the music they compose, the books they write, and the lives they lead. Of all these the richest in beauty is the beautiful life. That is the perfect work of art. ― W. Somerset Maugham
Now you see that the hope and the desire of returning to the first state of chaos is like the moth to the light, and that the man who with constant longing awaits with joy each new springtime, each new summer, each new month and new year–deeming that the things he longs for are ever too late in coming–does not perceive that he is longing for his own destruction. ― Leonardo Da Vinci
Chaos is a name for any order that produces confusion in our minds. ― George Santayana
If chaos is a necessary step in the organization of one’s universe, then I was well on my way. ― Wendelin Van Draanen
Chaos is a condition of the mind, not of the world. ― Marty Rubin
She imagines him imagining her. This is her salvation.
In spirit she walks the city, traces its labyrinths, its dingy mazes: each assignation, each rendezvous, each door and stair and bed. What he said, what she said, what they did, what they did then. Even the times they argued, fought, parted, agonized, rejoined. How they’d loved to cut themselves on each other, taste their own blood. We were ruinous together, she thinks. But how else can we live, these days, except in the midst of ruin?” ― Margaret Atwood
Chaos is more freedom, in fact, total freedom. But no meaning. ― Audrey Niffenegger
Fighting is pure chaos, and to be a good fighter you simply have to be prepared mentally and physically to handle that chaos. ― B.J. Penn
Every morning I jump out of bed and step on a landmine. The landmine is me. After the explosion, I spend the rest of the day putting the pieces together. ― Ray Bradbury
Chaos was the law of nature; Order was the dream of man. ― Henry Adams
You need chaos in your soul to give birth to a dancing star. ― Friedrich Nietzsche
The chaos can act as a magnifier of quantum fluctuations so that they can produce sizable effects in the world around us. But we know that that can happen often. ― Murray Gell-Mann
She had a wild, wandering soul
but when she loved, she loved with chaos and that made all the difference. ― Ariana Dancu
Art … is an attempt to bring order out of chaos. ― Stephen Sondheim
I’m trying to make order out of chaos, trying to find some way of rationalising the horrific things that people do or the way the world is. ― Chuck Palahniuk
Real love is always chaotic. You lose control; you lose perspective. You lose the ability to protect yourself. The greater the love, the greater the chaos. It’s a given and that’s the secret. ― Jonathan Carroll
Let a man restore order within himself, and chaos without ceases. ― Christian Nestell Bovee
Chaos in the midst of chaos isn’t funny, but chaos in the midst of order is. ― Steve Martin
My life before him was so simple and decided, now after him…It’s just…After. ― Anna Todd
It turns out that an eerie type of chaos can lurk just behind a facade of order – and yet, deep inside the chaos lurks an even eerier type of order. ― Douglas R. Hofstadter
We march like fools in the parade of chaos. ― Zao
Chaos is the enemy of Order, but the enemy of Chaos is also the enemy of Order. ― Norman Spinrad
“War.” Gorgon spits the word. “That is what they call it to give the illusion of honor and law. It is chaos. Madness and blood and the hunger to win. It has always been thus and shall always be so.” ― Libba Bray
May feel like you’re falling’, Tabby, but remember, I’m at the bottom ready to catch you. ― Kristen Ashley
Injustice alone can shake down the pillars of the skies and restore the reign of Chaos and Night. ― Horace Mann
Chaos is everywhere and artists, to fashion art and live truthfully, have no choice but to invite this unwanted guest right into the studio. ― Eric Maisel
They have the unique ability to listen to one story and understand another. ― Pandora Poikilos
Chaos is rejecting all you have learned; Chaos is being yourself. ― Emile Cioran
It’s a lack of clarity that creates chaos and frustration. Those emotions are poison to any living goal. ― Steve Maraboli
The only geniuses produced by the chaos of society are those who do something about it. Chaos breeds geniuses. It offers a man something to be a genius about. ― B.F. Skinner
In the space between chaos and shape there was another chance. ― Jeanette Winterson
Your chaos is also my chaos. ― Haruki Murakami
Chaos does not mean total disorder. Chaos means a multiplicity of possibilities. Chaos is from the ancient Greek words that means a thing that is birthed from the void. And it was about that which is possible, not about disorder. ― Jok Church
I finally figured out that not every crisis can be managed. As much as we want to keep ourselves safe, we can’t protect ourselves from everything. If we want to embrace life, we also have to embrace chaos. ― Susan Elizabeth Phillips
The emphasis on man as savage implies that chaos is the aboriginal foe which must be vanquished before the civilizing process can begin. ― N. Katherine Hayles
I wonder if being sane means disregarding the chaos that is life, pretending only an infinitesimal segment of it is reality. ― Rabih Alameddine
A striking feature of the orderliness of chaos is that many of its geometric aspects are governed by fractals, and many of is physical aspects are governed by fractal geometry. ― Benoit Mandelbrot
No structure, even an artificial one, enjoys the process of entropy. It is the ultimate fate of everything, and everything resists it. ― Philip K. Dick
Order generally was a product of human activity. Chaos existed as a raw material from which to create order. ― Frank Herbert
The chaos we see in nature are the limitations of our perceptions, when we view the world with the eyes of nature, all we shall see are perfection. ― Aniekee Tochukwu Ezekiel
He’s the only stable thing in the swirling chaos. ― Beth Revis
Experts and specialists lead you quickly into chaos. They are a source of useless nit-picking, the ferocious quibble over a comma. ― Frank Herbert
Chaos is the first condition. Order is the first law. Continuity is the first reflection. Quietude is the first happiness. ― James Stephens
We are the inheritors of a wonderful world, a beautiful world, full of life and mystery, goodness and pain. But likewise are we the children of an indifferent universe. We break our own hearts imposing our moral order on what is, by nature, a wide web of chaos. ― Colin Meloy
All things tend toward entropy. The whole universe is moving outward, the stars pulling away from one another, God knows what falling through the cracks between them. ― Cassandra Clare
Let’s just say that if complete and utter chaos were lightning, then he’d be the sort to stand on a hilltop in a thunderstorm wearing wet copper armor and shouting ‘All Gods are bastards. ― Terry Pratchett
One man’s idea of perfect order is another man’s chaos. ― Dean Koont
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
Chaos is like possibility; it is founded on something actual and ordered. We then project disorder on its basis, since almost everything we encounter is ordered. ― Noah Horwitz
Chaos furnishes the building blocks for order, and order breaks down to replenish chaos. ― Betty Brooks
Only a mind free of impediment is capable of grasping the chaotic beauty of the world. This is our greatest asset. ― Oliver Bowden
Chaos and Order are not enemies, only opposites. Chaos and Order combined equal balance. ― Richard Garriott
Everything might scatter. You might be right. I suppose it’s something we can’t easily get away from. People need to feel they belong. To a nation, to a race. Otherwise, who knows what might happen? This civilisation of ours, perhaps it’ll just collapse. And everything scatter, as you put it. ― Kazuo Ishiguro
The battlefield is a scene of constant chaos. The winner will be the one who controls that chaos, both his own and the enemies. ― Napoleon Bonaparte
You don’t see something until you have the right metaphor to let you perceive it. ― James Gleick
Pandemonium did not reign; it poured. ― John Kendrick Bangs
Chaos demands to be recognized and experienced before letting itself be converted into a new order. ― Hermann Hesse
Awake, chaos: we have napped. ― E.E. Cummings
War is the most readily available form of chaos. ― Frank Herbert
A great deal of the chaos in the world occurs because people don’t appreciate themselves. ― Chogyam Trungpa
Let us fear the torment of emotions that might sway in its wake chaos through the sound construction of reason and discernment. Let us cherish instead emotional intelligence along the intricate and tortuous paths of life’s labyrinth. (“No handkerchief, when you need it”)” ― Erik Pevernagie
Darkness is the only place, where chaos and peace always met and fell in love with each other. ― Akshay Vasu
I have never seen battles quite as terrifyingly beautiful as the ones I fight when my mind splinters and races, to swallow me into my own madness, again. ― Nicole Lyons
Invention, it must be humbly admitted, does not consist in creating out of void, but out of chaos. ― Mary Shelley
Chaos is found in greatest abundance wherever order is being sought. It always defeats order, because it is better organized. ― Terry Pratchett
We sensible often resist intrusive love and its chaos practically, employing measures to prevent the former for fear of the latter. But for all our wit and work, that desperation for control also prevents the pure, transcendental freedom more often delivered by both. ― Tiffany Madison
I’m beginning to think that to hope isn’t the same as to expect something. To hope is to believe that life is an acceptable chaos. ― Goenawan Mohamad
It turns out that an eerie type of chaos can lurk just behind a facade of order — and yet, deep inside the chaos lurks an even eerier type of order. ― Douglas R. Hofstadter
Chaos is roving through the system and able to undo, at any point, the best laid plans. ― Terence McKenna
You will meet many opponents in your time that will come face to face with your flaws, trust the chaos ~ pain & confusion is the pathway to break open and become free. ― Nikki Rowe
It’s all about finding the calm in the chaos. ― Donna Karan
If the chaos is overwhelming, I start making lists. To write it down puts it in perspective. ― Renee Lawless
Solitude is where I place my chaos to rest and awaken my inner peace. ― Nikki Rowe
It’s just that…I just think that some things are meant to be broken. Imperfect. Chaotic. It’s the universe’s way of providing contrast, you know? There have to be a few holes in the road. ― Sarah Dessen
Chaos should be regarded as extremely good news! Chogyam Trungpa
Coming out of your comfort zone is tough in the beginning, chaotic in the middle, and awesome in the end…because in the end, it shows you a whole new world!! Make an attempt… ― Manoj Arora
Of course, chaos can lead to failure and extinction. But so can order. Far more nations, people, and ideas die of atrophy than die from revolution. Both order and chaos are necessary ingredients for long run success – for sustainability. ― John Ikerd
I like it that order exists somewhere even if it shatters near me. ― Elizabeth Moon
In Chaos Magic, beliefs are not seen as ends in themselves, but as tools for creating desired effects. ― Peter J. Carroll
I tell you: one must still have chaos in one, to give birth to a dancing star. I tell you: you have still chaos in you. ― Nietzsche Friedrich Wilhelm
Chaos is nothing more than beauty about to dance. ― A.D. Posey
The only order in the universe is just a cycle of calm and chaos. ― Toba Beta
Chaos and destruction do tend to take away a person’s dating possibilities. ― Veronica Roth
We live in a rainbow of chaos. ― Paul Cezanne
Chaos is the score upon which reality is written. ― Henry Miller
Chaos is impatient. It’s random. And above all it’s selfish. It tears down everything just for the sake of change, feeding on itself in constant hunger. But Chaos can also be appealing. It tempts you to believe that nothing matters except what you want. ― Rick Riordan
Chaos is perhaps at the bottom of everything. ― George Santayana
Chaos has come to be associated with the study of anything complex, but, in fact, the mathematical techniques are directly applicable only to simple systems that appear to be complex. ― Neil Gershenfeld
