Commanders Quote by Ian Fleming

“I'm looking for Commander James Bond, not an overgrown stunt man. [on meeting Sean Connery]”

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Most marriages don't add two people together. They subtract one from the other.

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All women love semi-rape. They love to be taken.It was his sweet brutality against my bruised body that made his act of love so…

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“Shooting hell out of a piece of cardboard doesn't prove anything' was his single-line introduction to the Small-arms Defence Manual.”

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“Danger, like a third man, was standing in the room.”

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“Those who deserve to die, die the death they deserve.”

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“Mr Bond, they have a saying in Chicago: 'Once is happenstance. Twice is coincidence. The third time it's enemy action'.”

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“There was no sign of life round the domed emplacement of the Moonraker, and the concrete, already beginning to shimmer in the early morning…

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The World Is Not Enough

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“Somebody said that to become very rich you have to be helped by a combination of remarkable circumstances and an unbroken run of luck.”

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Worry is a dividend paid to disaster before it is due

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“Bond smelt the smell of danger.”

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All the greatest men are maniacs. They are possessed by a mania which drives them forward towards thier goal. The great scientists, the philosophers,…

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Blackbeard was larger than life. He was 6'4" in 1710. He was a colossus, and like a rock star walking into a bar. He…

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At first he thought he felt bad because he was afraid of leading an army, but it wasn't true. He knew he'd make a…

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I intend to make America strong again. I'm going to be the champion of the middle class, where I came from. If you make…

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When you kneel in prayer, don't give God orders, just report to your Commander in Chief for duty.

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The commander of the forces of a large State may be carried off, but the will of even a common man cannot be taken…

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He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander.

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The nature of encounter operations required of the commanders limitless initiative and constant readiness to take the responsibility for military actions.

Georgy Zhukov