Command Quotes · Page 58

We communicated with pithy, rather monosyllabic thoughts: viz. Run, Jump, Where? Left, Up, Duck, ect. (This latter was an observation I made…

— Jonathan Stroud

These three brothers were not afforded the opportunity to defend themselves in a court of law. They were not given a fair…

— Garry Robbins

If I could come back as anything - I'd be a bird, first, but definitely the command key is my second choice.

— Nikki Giovanni

Die in obeying commands like a soldier, and go to Nirvana, but no cowardice.

— Swami Vivekananda

It is the faith and perseverance and single-mindedness with which Hitler has perfected his weapons of destruction that commands my admiration.

— Mahatma Gandhi

No command of art, No toil, can help you hear; Earth's minstrelsy falls clear But on the listening heart.

— John Vance Cheney

Hillary Clinton doesn't command the screen. She doesn't look intimidating, inviting, engaging.

— Rush Limbaugh

The law no passion can disturb. 'Tis void of desire and fear, lust and anger. 'Tis mens sine affectu, written reason, retaining…

— John Adams

At the request of our Japanese partners, we have reopened these talks [about territories]. What command is given in this case in…

— Vladimir Putin

That state is best ordered when the wicked have no command, and the good have.

— Pittacus of Mytilene

There is not a command God gives to His children for which He does not provide the enablement for obedience.

— A. B. Simpson

When right, I shall often be thought wrong by those whose positions will not command a view of the whole ground.

— Thomas Jefferson

We [the Government] are here not as masters but as servants, we are not here to glory in power, but to attest…

— Charles Evans Hughes

When you think about rock at its origin, and you think of the Beatles and millions of kids screaming as loud as…

— Jack Black

Be it remembered that we command nature, as it were, by obeying nature's laws; so the woman who would control her husband…

— Thomas Chandler Haliburton

Science boosts its claim to truth by its spectacular ability to make matter and energy jump through hoops on command, and to…

— Richard Dawkins

As the flowers follow the sun, and silently hold up their petals to be tinted and enlarged by its shining, so must…

— Alexander MacLaren

The goal of the corps of NCOs, whose duty is the day-to-day business of running the Army so that the officer corps…

— William G. Bainbridge

Women never really command until they have given their promise to obey; and they are never in more danger of being made…

— George Farquhar

The man the state has put in place must have obedient hearing to his least command when it is right, and even…

— Sophocles

Any belief that does not command the one who holds it is not a real belief; it is a pseudo belief only.

— Aiden Wilson Tozer

But at the end of the day, when the military command looks up, it sees us — the minister of defense and…

— Ehud Barak

Capturing the beauty of the conversion of the water into wine, the poet Alexander Pope said, "The conscious water saw its Master…

— Ravi Zacharias

I'm not dumb. I just have a command of thoroughly useless information.

— Bill Watterson

Cultivate prompt, exact, unquestioning, joyous obedience to every command that it is evident from its context applies to you. Be on the…

— R. A. Torrey