Commands Quotes
302 quotes by 249 authors
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You start chasing a ball and your brain immediately commands your body to 'Run forward, bend, scoop up the ball, peg it to the infield,'…
— Joe DiMaggio
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Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those…
— Denis Diderot
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At the heart of every faith system is a bargain: on one side there is the comfort that comes from a narrative that suggests human…
— Gary Hamel
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The conqueror is regarded with awe; the wise man commands our respect; but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection.
— William Dean Howells
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Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.
— Immanuel Kant
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My mother is very, very smart and commands respect because she has a lot of respect for herself.
— Jared Leto
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Ladies and gentlemen, even my own staff challenges me. When I issue edicts, commands, orders, ideas, you would think that there would be overwhelming blanket…
— Rush Limbaugh
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People mistakenly assume that their thinking is done by their head; it is actually done by the heart which first dictates the conclusion, then commands…
— Anthony de Mello
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Real Christianity can be summed up in two commands: Love God, and love people.
— Joyce Meyer
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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
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Nature has not got two voices, you know, one of them condemning all day what the other commands.
— Marquis de Sade
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The man of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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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
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What is the damnation of hell? To go with that society who have not obeyed His commands.
— Joseph Smith, Jr.
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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
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Various are the pleas and arguments which men of corrupt minds frequently urge against yielding obedience to the just and holy commands of God.
— George Whitefield
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Money commands everything because that's our interpretation of capitalism... what kind of world is that? It's a very uncomfortable interpretation of a human being. We…
— Muhammad Yunus
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Find out the reason that commands you to write; see whether it has spread its roots into the very depth of your heart; confess to…
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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The people that once bestowed commands, consulships, legions, and all else, now concerns itself no more, and longs eagerly for just two things: bread and…
— Juvenal
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Authority has always attracted the lowest elements in the human race. All through history, mankind has been bullied by scum. Those who lord it over…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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