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Quotes About Command

The Librarian has spoken, sally! We Dare Not Disobey!
~ James Turner
Now...get Thoth a raspberry chocolate latte with the cream and chocolate sprinkles! Thoth commands, librarian! Obey! Sprinkles! THOTH HAS SPOKEN!
~ James Turner
When the Bible commands us to be thankful, that gratitude is almost never about us or about the material comforts of our little lives. It's about being thankful for God and for his "steadfast love" (Ps. 118, 106, 107), not just for what he's done for us lately.
~ Jana Riess
She was without any power, because she was without any desire of command over herself.
~ Jane Austen
Consideration and Esteem surely follow command of Language as Admiration waits on Beauty
~ Jane Austen
This violent oppression of spirits continued the whole evening. She was without any power, because she was without any desire of command over herself.
~ Jane Austen
I cannot intend anything which it must be so completely beyond my power to command.
~ Jane Austen
I worry whoever thought up the term 'quality control' thought if we didn't control it, it would get out of hand.
~ Jane Wagner
Do not touch her!
~ Jane Yolen
When a man has been accustomed since his earliest years to command what he desires, a disappointment in matters nearest to his heart must come as more than a severe shock.
~ Janet Aylmer
Unlike a goldfish, a computer can't really do anything without you telling it exactly what you want it to do.
~ Jason Fried
Coding, it's an endless process of trial and error, of trying to get the right command in the right place, with sometimes just a semicolon making the difference between success and failure. Code breaks and then it falls apart, and it often takes many, many tries until that magical moment when what you're trying to build comes to life.
~ Reshma Saujani
I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot give it up.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Be firm and upright upon the commands of Allah, work to His obedience and keep away from His disobedience.
~ Hasan of Basra
Soldiers generally win battles; generals get credit for them.
~ Napoleon Bonaparte
Peace is not the product of a victory or a command. It has no finishing line, no final deadline, no fixed definition of achievement. Peace is a never-ending process, the work of many decisions.
~ Oscar Hammerstein II
You have to be stern in your voice, because if you are in there wavering and wobbling and fumbling over words, all the guys are going to be like, 'What is this guy doing in here, Coach? Get him out. Get someone else in.'
~ Joe Burrow
I see that I have, as part of my stock in trade, a very regal personality and carriage. I see that I have a kind of strength, a kind of command, and a kind of power that one would associated with a monarch.
~ Laurence Fishburne
I have stolen the show many times.
~ Leigh Lezark
Lloyd George never felt secure enough to adopt such a policy and place the various forces in Ireland under a unified command as both the generals and the revamped Irish Executive demanded.
~ Tim Pat Coogan
Power is the mistress that stalks us all.
~ Tim Sanders
The high command sent the order to kill Che at 11:50 a.m. "Guevara was executed with a burst of shots at 1:15 p.m.," Rodriguez radioed to Tilton. "Guevara's last words were: 'Tell my wife to remarry and tell Fidel Castro that the Revolution will rise again in the Americas.' To his executioner he said, 'Remember, you are killing a man.
~ Tim Weiner
expulsamos a un par de jefes de cada equipo SEAL por su incapacidad para mandar.
~ Timothy Ferriss
Great men have almost always shown themselves as ready to obey as they afterwards proved able to command." —Lord Mahon If you want great mentors, you have to become a great mentee. If you want to lead, you have to first learn to follow.
~ Timothy Ferriss