He that cannot obey, cannot command.

He who cannot obey cannot command.

— Jack Hyles

Every one wants to command, and no one wants to obey; and this is owing to the absence of that wonderful brahmacharya system of…

— Swami Vivekananda

Never obey anyone's command unless it is coming from within you also.

— Rajneesh

Learn to obey before you command.

— Solon

He who cannot command himself should obey. And many can command themselves, but much is still lacking before they can obey themselves.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

“Obey my command. Follow my voice. Race to my side and surrender your choice.”

— Shannon Messenger

HE WHO WANTS TO BECOME A COMMANDER OF MULTITUDES OF PEOPLE SHOULD OBEY A COMMAND

— SolomonErnefoy

There is one thing in the world more wicked than the desire to command, and that is the will to obey.

— William Kingdon Clifford

It is often necessary to know how to obey a woman in order sometimes to have the right to command her.

— Victor Hugo

Rest in this-it is His business to lead, command, impel, send, call, or whatever you want to call it. It is your business to…

— Jim Elliot

Your very eyes. How they have always been for me the command to obey, the inviolable and beautiful commandment. No, no, I'm not telling…

— Robert Walser

No obstacles are insurmountable when God commands and we obey.

— Anonymous

The greatness of Mac Rebennack, alias, Dr. John, also known as John Crieux, rests on his command of the musical use of idiomatic expression.…

— Jon Landau

Daily contact with some teachers is itself all-sided ethical education for the child without a spoken precept. Here, too, the real advantage of male…

— G. Stanley Hall

It is simply the view, and a view I think shared by most members of the party, that it is very difficult to have…

— Francis Maude