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Quotes About Command

Captain, and he marched over
~ Cheryl Holt
...the driver who cannot command his own faculties is a social menace of the first order.
~ Niagara Falls Gazette, c.1934
R. E. MORSE A veteran General who commands the largest army in the world.
~ Charles Wayland Towne
She-who-must-be-obeyed.
~ H. Rider Haggard
For us humans, that will mean that our obedience, which we owe to our Creator and Lord and to all his direct and indirect commands, can be, in Jesus Christ, and even must be, an expression of our love; so that any love of God or other human beings which excludes obedience, or wishes to get beyond it, does not at all deserve the name love.
~ Hans Urs von Balthasar
to which every Wehrmacht unit from the regiment up had to appoint an NFO, "National Socialist Leadership Officer" (Nationalsozialistische Führungs-Offizier), whose job was to keep a political eye on the unit and its command.
~ Hans von Luck
Poor Ike. He'll say do this and do that and nothing at all will happen.
~ Harry Truman
them, "fall in behind the armored personnel carriers, at once." The Germans' boots pounded on the macadam
~ Harry Turtledove
James T Kirk: Mr.Scott. Have you always multiplied your repair estimates by a factor of four? Montgomery Scott: Certainly, Sir. How else can I keep my reputation as a miracle worker?
~ Harve Bennett
the church is part of God's plan for every Christian, that Christian selves are a work in progress that cannot be left to the culture at large, that discipleship is not an option for the spiritual elite but God's command for everyone.
~ Heath White
And," said the Keeper, his eyes cold. "You are never to refuse me another dance again.
~ Heather Dixon
He's got so much drugs and alcohol in him right now that about the only thing I could order him to do and expect a response on would be to smile.
~ Heather Graham
Indeed, Clausewitz was wary of the general who tried to be too smart. He preferred those who kept their imaginations in check and a firm grip on the harsh realities of battle.
~ Lawrence Freedman
el ejército jominiano era un grupo de hombres convertidos en instrumentos de la voluntad del general a fuerza de disciplina e instrucción.
~ Lawrence Freedman
The baby boom eventually prompted Hubbard to order that no one could get pregnant without his permission; according to several Sea Org members, any woman disobeying his command would be "off-loaded" to another Scientology organization or flown to New York for an abortion.
~ Lawrence Wright
Johnson, how is the Captain gonna authorize a surprise birthday party for himself?
~ lawton j f
You learn how to coerce people to do your bidding . . . willingly.
~ Lee Goldberg
I know what is going on," said Sir. "I am the Boss! Of course I know!
~ Lemony Snicket
Goodness! Golly! Good God! Blessed Allah! Zeus and Hera! Mary and Joseph! Nathaniel Hawthorne! Don't touch her! Grab her! Move closer! Run away! Don't move! Kill the snake! Leave it alone! Give it some food! Don't let it bite her! Lure the snake away! Here, snakey! Here, snakey snakey!
~ Lemony Snicket
Why does anyone have a lot of rules? So they can boss people around, I guess.
~ Lemony Snicket
Good God! Blessed Allah! Zeus and Hera! Mary and Joseph! Nathaniel Hawthorne! Don't touch her! Grab her! Move closer! Run away! Don't move! Kill the snake! Leave it alone! Give it some food! Don't let it bite her! Lure the snake away! Here, snakey! Here, snakey snakey!
~ Lemony Snicket
Every cook must learn to rule the State.
~ lenin vladimir iv
Since he's the leader of the gang, he gets to say what the
~ Lenore Look
I ask one thing only: I ask for the right to hope, to suffer as I do. But if even that cannot be, command me to disappear, and I disappear. You shall not see me if my presence is distasteful to you.
~ Leo Tolstoy