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Commanding Quotes by James Stockdale
- I was commanding officer of a supersonic fighter squadron, F-8 Crusaders.
- I was commanding officer of a supersonic fighter squadron, FA Crusaders.
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- I had gained the summit of a commanding ridge, and, looking round with astonishing delight, beheld the ample plains, the beauteous tracts… — Daniel Boone
- There are three ways in which a ruler can bring misfortune on his army: By commanding the army to advance or to… — Sun Tzu
- Well-timed silence is the most commanding expression. — Mark Helprin
- Brute force crushes many plants. Yet the plants rise again. The Pyramids will not last a moment compared with the daisy. And… — D. H. Lawrence
- Every great and commanding movement in the annals of the world is due to the triumph of enthusiasm. Nothing great was ever… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Muhammad established a religion by putting his enemies to death; Jesus Christ by commanding his followers to lay down their lives. — Blaise Pascal
- None of us will ever accomplish anything excellent or commanding except when he listens to this whisper which is heard by him… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- The highwayman takes solely upon himself the responsibility, danger, and crime of his own act. He does not pretend that he has… — Lysander Spooner
- [When nature appears complicated:] The moment we contemplate it as it is, and attain a position from which we can take a… — John Herschel
- The relationship between officers and men should in no sense be that of superior and inferior, nor that of master and servant,… — John A. Lejeune
- Too many believe that love is a condition, a feeling that involves 100 percent of the heart, something that happens to you.… — Lynn G. Robbins
- He (Jeremy Clarkson) is the last man standing on the beach commanding the glaciers' melt waters to go back — A. A. Gill