Command Quotes
1127 quotes by 865 authors
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Not only does the Charter Organization not prevent future wars, but it makes it practically certain that we shall have future wars, and as to…
— J. Reuben Clark
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The computer programmer is a creator of universes for which he alone is the lawgiver. No playwright, no stage director, no emperor, however powerful, has…
— Joseph Weizenbaum
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Waiting for God is not laziness. Waiting for God is not the abandonment of effort. Waiting for God means, first, activity under command; second, readiness…
— G. Campbell Morgan
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Entrepreneurs are never satisfied. They want to do things better. They strive for perfection and use all the ingenuity to their command to achieve it.
— J. Willard Marriott
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Learn your language well and command it well, and you will have the first component to life.
— Edward R. Murrow
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Following Emporer Nero's command, "Let the Christians be exterminated!:" . . . they [the Christians] were made the subjects of sport; they were covered with…
— Tacitus
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What a searching preacher of self-command is the varying phenomenon of health.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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You may command Nature to the extent only in which you are willing to obey her. You cannot intelligently obey that which you do not…
— Walter Russell
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When we set goals, we are in command. Clearly understood goals bring our lives into focus just as a magnifying glass focuses a beam of…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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In peace there is profundity from which the highest respect arises from respect comes power and command therefore observe peace.
— Akkineni Nagarjuna
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Love to Christ is proved by doing the things which He commands, and not merely saying, Lord, Lord.
— Charles Henry Mackintosh
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Your Marines having been under my command for nearly six months, I feel that I can give you a discriminating report as to their excellent…
— John J. Pershing
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The test of our religion is whether it fits us to meet emergencies. A man has no more character than he can command in a…
— Ralph Washington Sockman
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God did not create woman from man’s head, that he should command her, nor from his feet, that she should be his slave, but rather…
— Myles Munroe
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Voting, the be all and end all of modern democratic politicians, has become a farce, if indeed it was ever anything else. By voting, the…
— Robert Higgs
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Our work is the embodiment of our will. The spiritual manifestation of this work is its effect. When such work is properly done it brings…
— Viktor Schauberger
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Rarely has a collection of essays from a dozen scholars created a whole greater than the sum of its parts, but Capitalism Takes Command conveys…
— Joyce Appleby
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When I am in charge of a vessel, I always command; nobody commands but me. I take all the responsibility, all the risks, all the…
— Michael A. Healy
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I fully support your efforts to stamp out sexual assault in the United States military and believer that there is nothing in (Military Justice Improvement…
— Dave McGinnis
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Officers in command of colored troops are in constant habit of pressing all able-bodied slaves into the military service of the U.S.
— Lovell Rousseau
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