Orders Quotes

443 quotes by 367 authors

A little before noon I sent orders to all my batteries to open fire through the streets or at any points where the troops were… — James Longstreet
Week by week my orders grew, and the flat of the old mill soon assumed a very busy aspect. — James Nasmyth
The army is under orders to defend every place. — Helmut Kohl
Without any formal orders to retreat, what was left of the several organizations yielded to a general impulse to abandon the field. Officers and men… — Henry Villard
The vast concourse of people who had assembled to witness the triumphant arrival of the successful travellers was of the lowest orders of mechanics and… — Fanny Kemble
I carried out my orders until arrested. I had no sense that I was spying, and I ask that this be taken into account in… — Witold Pilecki
We got orders to strike the Marshall and Gilbert Islands. We had a task force with the Enterprise. We had two or three cruisers and… — Barney Ross
Issue the orders Sir, and I will storm Hell. — Anthony Wayne
We have developed overlays for the keys of the cash registers with the help of the Braille Institute, so that blind crew members can take… — Carl Karcher
The Hungarian ministry begged the king earnestly to issue orders to all troops and commanders of fortresses in Hungary, enjoining fidelity to the Constitution, and… — Lajos Kossuth
The fellow who never makes a mistake takes his orders from one who does. — Herbert V. Prochnow
I like to think I would not have approved those methods in the past, but I do not fault those who made the decisions at… — Dennis C. Blair
Whether things turn out for the better depends on what we do. We ought not spend our time masterminding the future, but recognize our marching… — Huston Smith
In the first speech I delivered as health secretary, I made one thing perfectly clear: we need a cultural shift in the NHS: from a… — Andrew Lansley
I realized that both the military and religious orders depend on discipline to shape people - which routine does, in a lot of ways. — Kit Reed
The most important thing in a relationship between a man and a woman is that one of them must be good at taking orders — Unknown Author
What is all wisdom save a collection of platitudes? But the man who orders his life according to their teachings cannot go far wrong — George Norman Douglas
I remember having an argument with Alan, I said the Queen's not just going to call the guy up and send him out to do… — Eddie Campbell
I think in the corridors of power these dangerous kinds of orders are issued in a much more vague way, passed down two or three… — Eddie Campbell
Ladies: never trust a guy who goes to McDonalds and orders the Filet-O-Fish. Real men don't eat that shit. — Nikhil Saluja

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