Command Quotes

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A precept or command is a general teaching of God, obligating every man under pain of mortal sin - namely, in cases in which he… — Jan Hus
It is a very great mistake, common to counsel, and especially to young counsel, to consider that a decision of any court must necessarily command… — Samuel Freeman Miller
It was my contention that opera can not only pay for itself if it is well given, but it can also command a much wider… — Gian Carlo Menotti
General David Petraeus was so successful at getting on covers of magazines, having journalists fall in love with him, that in fact he was able… — Michael Hastings
I was not a studious kid, and I struggled to find things that would command my attention and engage my ideas and energies. — Kevin Spacey
When you do the common things in life in an uncommon way, you will command the attention of the world. — George Washington Carver
Who then is free? The wise man who can command himself. — Horace
A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis. — Ralph W. Sockman
To conquer the command of the air means victory; to be beaten in the air means defeat and acceptance of whatever terms the enemy may… — Giulio Douhet
Now even the American command is under siege. We are hitting it from the north, east, south and west. We chase them here and they… — Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
Only as long as a company can produce a desired, worthwhile, and needed product or service, and can command the public, will it receive the… — Curtis Carlson
I am a general. My soldiers are the keys and I have to command them. — Vladimir Horowitz
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
Also, General Zinni, who commanded central command, was very much opposed to the war in the first place, as I was. We were both quoted… — William Odom
It may be, however, that I am too much wedded to my own views in the matter, and as I have spent nearly eight years… — George Crook
The admiral, or commander in chief of a squadron, being frequently invested with a great charge, on which the fate of a kingdom may depend,… — William Falconer
Now I am a writer who can command fairly good payments from magazines with large circulations, I very often refuse to write for them and… — George Woodcock
United States and Coalition forces will remain in Iraq and will operate under American command as part of a multinational force authorized by the United… — Jim Gerlach
It is made the duty of every Commanding Officer in the Department, to arrest and send to these Headquarters, under guard, every officer or soldier… — John Hunt Morgan
There are several books that I have-the Physics of Star Trek, Star Trek and Business, there are manuals on command style and countless scholarly papers… — Patrick Stewart

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