Command Quotes

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No one had ever said anything like that to Evie. Her parents always wanted to advise or instruct or command. They were good people, but… — Libba Bray
It seemed to Alabama that, reaching her goal, she would drive the devils that had driven her - that, in proving herself, she would achieve… — Zelda Fitzgerald
A lord may love the men that he commands, but he cannot be a friend to them. One day he may need to sit in… — George R. R. Martin
I'll not deny I am impressed by your mastery of six warrens, Quick Ben. In retrospect, you should have held back on at least half… — Steven Erikson
Kaylin is not known for her punctuality. She is known, in fact, for her lack--even by those outside of the Hawklord's command. — Michelle Sagara
Disciple making is not a call for others to come to us to hear the gospel but a command for us to go to others… — David Platt
The Great Commission is not an option to be considered; it is a command to be obeyed. — Hudson Taylor
She (Rachel) pulled away and looked into his eyes. "Don't give up." "There goes my plan." "I'm serious. Even if things look bad, find a… — Brandon Mull
I was happy not to be in his place. He could command my death, but not his. But then, what kind of power was his?… — Anchee Min
The values we care about the deepest, and the movements within society that support those values, command our love. When those things that we care… — Fred Rogers
Always attack. Even in defense, attack. The attacking arm possesses the initiative and thus commands the action. To attack makes men brave; to defend makes… — Steven Pressfield
Perhaps it is just as well to be rash and foolish for a while. If writers were too wise, perhaps no books would get written… — Zora Neale Hurston
Frank Zhang! I, Jason Grace, praetor of the Twelfth Legion Fulminata, give you my final order: I resign my post and give you emergency field… — Rick Riordan
Why, I hold fate Clasped in my fist, and could command the course Of time's eternal motion, hadst thou been One thought more steady than… — John Ford
Rest in this - it is His business to lead, command, impel, send, call... It is your business to obey, follow, move, respond... — Jim Elliot
All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this: Act as if it were impossible to fail. That is the… — Dorothea Brande
You become a worrier by practicing worry. You can become free of worry by practicing the opposite and stronger habit of faith. With all the… — Norman Vincent Peale
To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less. — Andre Malraux
He who has learned how to obey will know how to command. — Solon
To do great things is difficult; but to command great things is more difficult. — Friedrich Nietzsche

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