Quotes About Orders
Major, send a shell first over their heads and let them get in their holes before you open with all your guns.
~ John Bell Hood
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My mental faculties remained in suspended animation while I obeyed the orders of the higher-ups. This is typical with everyone in the military service.
~ Smedley Butler
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We were not making war against Germany, we were being ordered about in the King's war with Germany.
~ H. G. Wells
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...but for a soldier his duty is plain. He is to obey the orders of all those placed over him and whip the enemy wherever he meets him.
~ Ulysses S. Grant
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Gale and I directly disobeyed orders yesterday, and Boggs has the injury to prove it. Surely, there will be repercussions, but will they go so far as Coin annulling our agreement for the victors' immunity? Have I stripped Peeta of what little protection I could give him?
~ Suzanne Collins
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Jamie: Maybe you could stop being a neat freak and ease off with barking orders at me. Dante: I resent the neat-freak statement. And I do not bark. Jamie: Sure you don't, Popeye. Dante: And it wouldn't kill you to use the shoe rack. I mean, it's right by the door. Jamie: Stop putting my CD's in chronological order, and I'll work on the shoe rock thing. Dante: How about alphabetical order? Jamie: How about you go to therapy?
~ Suzanne Wright
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TV critics came after me for overhyping LeBron. A lot of people don't know this, but I didn't want to do the game. I told ESPN, 'We're making this kid into something special.' I always follow orders, whatever my people want me to do.
~ Dick Vitale
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I received orders from Congress to proceed to Charleston in South Carolina, for the purpose of Co'operating with General Lincoln in the defense of that Capitol.
~ Abraham Whipple
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giving orders to your subconscious mind, mixing your thoughts with one or more of the positive emotions and repeating your orders over and over.
~ Napoleon Hill
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Repetition or affirmation of orders to your subconscious mind is the only method of voluntary development of the emotion of faith.
~ Napoleon Hill
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Repetition of affirmation of orders to your subconscious mind is the only known method of voluntary development of the emotion of faith. Perhaps
~ Napoleon Hill
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I rule the Empire now. Not some long-dead Emperor; certainly not you. the only treason is defiance of my orders.
~ Timothy Zahn
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Don't mistake the fathers' thanks, Fairy had warned her. Men scared of us, always will be. To them we're death's handmaiden standing as between them and the children their wives carry. During those times, Fairy said, the midwife is the interference, the one giving orders, on whose secret skill so much depended, and the dependency irritated them. Especially here in this place where they had come to multiply in peace.
~ Toni Morrison
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As Tick writes in War and the Soul, "Our society must accept responsibility for its warmaking. To the returning veterans, our leaders and people must say, 'you did this in our name and because you were subject to our orders, we lift the burden of your actions from you and take it onto our shoulders. We are responsible for you, for what you did and the consequences.
~ Kevin Sites
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It is hard to take orders from a man you laughed at in your cups,
~ George R.R. Martin
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I don't fear anyone, Russians, Americans, any of them. I did a job. I obeyed orders. I am a soldier." Kurst shoved me away. "You know, you may just manage to cheat the hangman with that kind of logic. But I hope to God you don't.
~ Gerald Green
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I don't fear anyone, Russians, Americans, any of them. I did a job. I obeyed orders. I am a soldier." Kurt shoved me away. "You know, you may just manage to cheat the hangman with that kind of logic. But I hope to God you don't.
~ Gerald Green
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And pleas'd th' Almighty's orders to perform. Rides in the whirlwind and directs the storm.
~ Joseph Addison
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The joy of the young is to disobey - but the trouble is that there are no longer any orders.
~ Jean Cocteau
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The waiter arrived and took their orders. When he was gone, Macy added, "Besides, my life coach says it's inefficient to spend time with people you're hoping will change, that it's a surefire way to derail your future.
~ J.D. Robb
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You stay away from Xcor." "You are not in a position to give orders, female." He laughed in a hard burst. "Jesus Christ, I can't believe this is all over someone like him. Who the hell is that piece of shit anyway—" "He's your fucking brother," she snapped. "That's who he is.
~ J.R. Ward
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We should like to have some towering geniuses, to reveal us to ourselves in colour and fire, but of course they would have to fit into the pattern of our society and be able to take orders from sound administrative types.
~ J. B. Priestley
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My mental faculties remained in suspended animation while I obeyed the orders of the higher-ups. This is typical with everyone in the military.
~ Smedley Butler
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I can tell you categorically that any mal-treatment of any detainees by U.S. forces or coalition forces is totally unacceptable - that our orders have and will continue to be that we will treat everyone in our charge with - humanely and with respect.
~ Peter Pace
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