Orders Quotes
443 quotes by 367 authors
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Truman fired the popular Gen. Douglas MacArthur because he disobeyed orders in the Korean War. Johnson knew that he had reached the endgame in Vietnam…
— Helen Thomas
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I've no idea what Eddie Irvine's orders are, but he's following them superlatively well.
— Murray Walker
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When you film a reality show, it's so jumbled. They shoot episodes in all orders!
— Carnie Wilson
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I have left orders to be awakened at any time during national emergency, even if I'm in a cabinet meeting.
— Ronald Reagan
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A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet,…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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The government is merely a servant―merely a temporary servant; it cannot be its prerogative to determine what is right and what is wrong, and decide…
— Mark Twain
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Q. What is your view of the daily discipline of the Christian life - the need for taking time to be alone with God? Lewis:…
— C.S. Lewis
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Real miracles bother people, like strange sudden pains unknown in medical literature. It's true: They rebut every rule all we good citizens take comfort in.…
— Leif Enger
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I have a history of disregarding orders. - Mitch Rapp
— Vince Flynn
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Staring at the wall opposite him he presented the queen with a view of his ear and awaited her orders.
— Megan Whalen Turner
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The shrill voices of those who give orders Are full of fear like the squeakings of Piglets awaiting the butcher's knife, as their fat arses…
— Bertolt Brecht
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But deep down she said to herself, Franz maybe strong, but his strength is directed outward; when it comes to the people he lives with,…
— Milan Kundera
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Q: What’s hard for you? A: Mostly I straddle reality and the imagination. My reality needs imagination like a bulb needs a socket. My imagination…
— Tom Waits
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God orders a man to do all he can to save his life.
— Alexandre Dumas
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When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn't acting. It's following instructions. Anyone with the physical qualifications can do…
— James Dean
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I'm LEP. A captain. No rent-a-cop gnome is going to stand in the way of my orders.
— Eoin Colfer
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If you give orders and explain nothing, you might get obedience, but you'll get no creativity. If you tell them your purpose, then when your…
— Orson Scott Card
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This soldier, I realized, must have had friends at home and in his regiment; yet he lay there deserted by all except his dog. I…
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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Nothing is a sin when you obey the orders of a priest
— Alfred de Musset
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Sure, in a ninja's world, those who violate the rules and fail to follow orders...are lower than garbage. However...those who do not care for and…
— Masashi Kishimoto
Who Wrote These Orders Quotes
367 authors contributed a total of 443 Orders Quotes, led by these top contributors: