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Quotes About Command

Robert Wilmott was responsible for no small part of the Morro Castle's success. Passengers frequently made sure that he was still in command of the ship before buying a ticket. He was the perfect ship's captain for passengers who had never been on anything bigger than the ferryboat to Staten Island.
~ Gordon Thomas
teach them how to know God." "Why?" "So that they will be saved. Because it was Christ's command that His disciples should give the message. I am His disciple, so I have to tell the message." "Was there any special stipulation as
~ Grace Livingston Hill
Any person who wants to govern the world is by definition the wrong person to do it.
~ Greg Iles
Christ and His apostles endorsed the validity of every Old Covenant Scripture, command, word, letter, and stroke [2 Timothy 3:16-17; James 2:10; Matthew 4:4; 5:18-19]! The New Covenant itself writes the law known in the Old Covenant (in Jeremiah's day] on our hearts today [Jeremiah 31:33; Hebrews 8:10]. Christ, you see, directs us to obey Moses as well!
~ Greg L. Bahnsen
Go, and never darken my towels again.
~ Groucho Marx
il vero comando è la seduzione. E dà l'impressione a chi ubbidisce di essere salvato .
~ Guido Ceronetti
Everything in our universe is ciphered and to know the cipher is to know the thing—and to know the thing is to command it.
~ Guillermo del Toro
Battles are won en route, Shalhassan of Cathal though. A worthy thought: he raised his hand in a certain way, and a moment later Razeil galloped up, uneasy on a horse at speed, and the Supreme Lord of Cathal made him write it down.
~ Guy Gavriel Kay
Who's running things?
~ Hector Tobar
Once the command of the air is obtained by one of the contending armies, the war becomes a conflict between a seeing host and one that is blind.
~ H. G. Wells
Let there be fight? And there was.
~ James Joyce
archgoose of geese
~ James Joyce
At the supreme moment of victory they cheered their Father Abraham, the man who, after a shaky start in office, learned how to command armies, grew in vision and eloquence, brought down slavery, and who, just six weeks ago, had given the most graceful and emotionally stunning inaugural address in the history of the American presidency.
~ James L. Swanson
You will be in charge of that, Moff Tarkin. Or should I say Grand Moff Tarkin." Tarkin's gaped in genuine surprise. "Grand Moff?
~ James Luceno
The central command computer," he sputtered, his eyes leaking tears. "Republic forces took it out. That's the only explanation." Lyra pressed herself against his back while Jyn cried softly in the carrier. "I don't even need an explanation." What neither of them knew or could have known was that the war, so abruptly begun three years earlier, was just as suddenly over.
~ James Luceno
Halleck had defended Grant from criticism after Shiloh, he still had reservations about Grant and relegated him to the largely meaningless position of second in command.
~ James M. McPherson
Hooker was a controversial choice, but he did everything right in his first three months of command and appeared to have vindicated Lincoln's decision until he stumbled at Chancellorsville.
~ James M. McPherson
They'll pull the trigger and tell the hammer to hurry.
~ James McBride
Gazzy: Captain, like the captain of a ship. And then Terror, you know, T-E-R-O-R.
~ James Patterson
Salte de mi oficina ahora! Puta!
~ James Patterson
They told us to come here
~ James Patterson
mind was only as good as the questions it was asked and the orders it was given.
~ James Patterson
But I'm the professor! This is my class! Show some respect!" "Okay
~ James Patterson
The funny thing about any cop uniform is that people will do what you say when you're wearing a cop uniform.
~ Jay Chandrasekhar