Command Quotes

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He who establishes his argument by noise and command shows that his reason is weak. — Michel de Montaigne
Reason commands us far more imperiously than a master; for in disobeying the one we are unfortunate, and in disobeying the other we are fools. — Blaise Pascal
Always do everything you ask of those you command. — George S. Patton
Have fun in your command. Don't always run at a breakneck pace. Take leave when you've earned it, spend time with your families. — Colin Powell
Long-term, we must begin to build our internal strengths. It isn't just skills like computer technology. It's the old-fashioned basics of self-reliance, self-motivation, self-reinforcement, self-discipline,… — Steven Pressfield
Most people have no idea of the giant capacity we can immediately command when we focus all of our resources on mastering a single area… — Tony Robbins
Anyone who has to fight, even with the most modern weapons, against an enemy in complete command of the air, fights like a savage against… — Erwin Rommel
In our system leadership is by consent, not command. To lead a President must persuade. Personal contacts and experiences help shape his thinking. They can… — Donald Rumsfeld
Nature has not got two voices, you know, one of them condemning all day what the other commands. — Marquis de Sade
When placed in command, take charge. — Norman Schwarzkopf
The man of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys. — Percy Bysshe Shelley
No matter how many or how few people you have reporting to you, you must remember that as you climb higher in the ranks, your… — Simon Sinek
What is the damnation of hell? To go with that society who have not obeyed His commands. — Joseph Smith, Jr.
The Tea Party isolated Mitt Romney from mainstream voters, linking him to a rabid ideology that he could not shake as he desperately tried to… — Eliot Spitzer
My mother would thump me sharply on the head with a thimble or a spoon if I became too noisy with the whistle when I… — Lincoln Steffens
I have been, and will go on, fighting that damnable, dirty, rotten business with all the power at my command. — Billy Sunday
When we see animals doing remarkable things, how do we know if we're simply seeing tricks or signs of real intelligence? Are talented animals just… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
I'm not dumb. I just have a command of thoroughly useless information. — Bill Watterson
Never pretend to a love which you do not actually feel, for love is not ours to command. — Alan Watts
Once the command of the air is obtained by one of the contending armies, the war becomes a conflict between a seeing host and one… — H.G. Wells

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