Command Quotes

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Sir: This point of observation commands an area nearly 50 miles in diameter. The city, with its girdle of encampments, presents a superb scene. I… — Thaddeus S. C. Lowe
... what's in a person's heart and soul will not likely be changed by the ability to command a helicopter to land on the South… — Robert Dallek
Procrastination can be driven from your personality through the simple technique of constantly commanding yourself to get into action . . . and then obeying… — Og Mandino
Men suppose their reason has command over their words; still it happens that words in return exercise authority on reason — Francis Bacon
He who forbids not sin when he may, commands it — Seneca the Younger
Our emerging workforce is not interested in command-and-control leadership. They don't want to do things because I said so; they want to do things because… — Irene Rosenfeld
Next time I go into the action - I shall command a hundred men - & possibly I may bring off some coup. Besides I… — Winston Churchill
It is the easiest thing in the world to obey God when He commands us to do what we like, and to trust Him when… — Theodore L. Cuyler
Command that your marshal be careful to be present over the household, and especially in the hall, to keep the household, within doors and without,… — Robert Grosseteste
Command those that govern your house before all you household that they keep careful watch that all your household, within and without, be faithful, painstaking,… — Robert Grosseteste
Command that no one be received, or kept to be of your household indoors or without, if one has not reasonable belief of them that… — Robert Grosseteste
Command that in no way there be in your household any who make strife, discord or divisions in the hostel, but all shall be of… — Robert Grosseteste
I think the team that successfully puts together an economic and social policy framework for global full employment in decent working conditions based on local… — Juan Somavia
Working with the UN's diplomacy and development arms, we can prevent minor differences from escalating into wars. When conflicts do break out, UN peacekeepers should… — Bill Bradley
Jesus Christ didnt commit the gospel to an advertising agency; He commissioned disciples. And He didnt command them to put up signs and pass out… — Joseph Bayly
According to Goering and the Luftwaffe High Command, they were supposed to be the fighter elite. — Adolf Galland
If you want to be happy, set yourself a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy and inspires your hopes. Happiness is within you.… — Dale Carnegie
Those who wait for God are pilgrim souls that have no tie that will hold them when the definite command is issued; no prejudices that… — G. Campbell Morgan
Augustus gradually increased his powers, taking over those of the senate, the executives and the laws. The aristocracy received wealth and position in proportion to… — Tacitus
Boldness and decision command, often even in evil, the respect and concurrence of mankind. — Robert Dale Owen

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