Orders Quotes
443 quotes by 381 authors
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Bestow rewards without regard to rule, issue orders without regard to previous arrangements; and you will be able to handle a whole army as though…
— Sun Tzu
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Once in debt, interest is your companion every minute of the day and night; you cannot shun it or slip away from it; you cannot…
— J. Reuben Clark
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Synchronicities, epiphanies, peak, and mystical experiences are all cases in which creativity breaks through the barriers of the self and allows awareness to flood through…
— F. David Peat
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It is clear that we cannot go up another two orders of magnitude as we have climbed the last five. If we did, we should…
— Derek J. de Solla Price
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Those who give the orders are not the ones to die The people who are doing the work and the fighting and the dying, and…
— Katherine Anne Porter
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The man who can face vilification and disgrace, who can stand up against the popular current, even against his friends and his country when he…
— Alexander Berkman
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We have never really had absolute privacy with our records or our electronic communications - government agencies have always been able to gain access with…
— Dorothy E. Denning
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With intent to neither idolize nor demonize the man [Barack Obama], it seems fair and evident enough to say that the current president of America…
— Aberjhani
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Brothers, you came from our own people. You are killing your own brothers. Any human order to kill must be subordinate to the law of…
— Oscar Romero
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I refuse to be silent any longer. I refuse to be party to an illegal and immoral war against people who did nothing to deserve…
— Ehren Watada
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The Nuremberg Trial of the German war criminals was tacitly based on the recognition of the principle: criminal actions cannot be excused if committed on…
— Albert Einstein
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Having now finished the work assigned me, I retire from the great theatre of Action; and bidding an Affectionate farewell to this August body under…
— George Washington
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The truth is that people who pull triggers are ultimately responsible, whether they're following orders or not. An army of people making individual moral choices…
— Joel Stein
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By multiplying the means of gratification, by promoting the introduction and circulation of the precious metals, those darling objects of human avarice and enterprise, it…
— Alexander Hamilton
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Still we did not expect to be without rubs and difficulties; and we have had them. First the detention of Western posts: then the coalition…
— Thomas Jefferson
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War Is A Racket : I suspected I was just part of a racket at the time. Now I am sure of it. Like all…
— Smedley Butler
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If every day a man takes orders in silence from an incompetent superior, if every day he solemnly performs ritual acts which he privately finds…
— Vaclav Havel
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Blue Book was now under direct orders to debunk. . . I remember the conversations around the conference table in which it was suggested that…
— J. Allen Hynek
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I know that my unity with all people cannot be destroyed by national boundaries and government orders.
— Masaru Emoto
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Our brains have evolved to help us survive within the orders of magnitude of size and speed which our bodies operate at. We never evolved…
— Richard Dawkins
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