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Command Quotes by Marcus Tullius Cicero
- The man who commands efficiently must have obeyed others in the past, and the man who obeys dutifully is worthy of someday being a commander.
- Law is the highest reason implanted in Nature, which commands what ought to be done and forbids the opposite.
- In men of the highest character and noblest genius there is to be found an insatiable desire for honor, command, power, and glory.
- The divinity who rules within us, forbids us to leave this world without his command.
- True law is right reason in agreement with nature;...it summons to duty by its commands, and averts from wrongdoing by its prohibitions...It is a sin…
- So it may well be believed that when I found him taking a complete holiday, with a vast supply of books at command, he had…
- Law is intelligence, whose natural function it is to command right conduct and forbid wrongdoing.
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- Yeah, I wasn't chosen to be first. I was just chosen to command that flight. Circumstance put me in that particular role.… — Neil Armstrong
- You hear doom and gloom about the Internet ruining young people's command of English - that's nonsense. — Margaret Atwood
- The finest command of language is often shown by saying nothing. — Roger Babson