Quotes About Command

This jail is not Burger King- you can't have it your way.

And that is why You do not trifle with the Master of the Domain.

Such men as we are cannot fool with delicate stuff. Some men are meant to command and other must obey. There is a kind of death. Sometimes you much die before you can possess and command.

reputation of power is power.

I am Prince Horace!" "And I'm the Grand Turnip of China!" cutwater snickered. "Dim-witted villains!" shouted the Prince. "I command you to turn us loose.

Worship Me Like the Goddess I Am or There Will Be Some Serious Smiting." Jubilee

There is something powerful about, yielding power."

Ah, how skillful grows the hand That obeyeth Love's command! It is the heart, and not the brain, That to the highest doth attain, And he who followeth Love's behest Far excelleth all the rest!

The love of power excludes all others.

And nobler is a limited command, Given by the love of all your native land, Than a successive title, long and dark, Drawn from the mouldy rolls of Noah's Ark.

No human creature can give orders to love.

To love one's neighbor is a tough command. It works better for people who live far away.

It is comforting to think that we can love so powerfully that fate itself wheels and turns at the command of our souls.

You (God) have not only commanded continence, that is, from what things we are to restrain our love, but also justice, that is, on what we are to bestow our love.

In the military, we have always had a healthy disrespect for democracy.

Sit down! You bewilder me," said the Duke. "Explain yourself!" he commanded. "Isn't that rather much for a man to ask of a woman?" "I don't know. I have no experience of women. In the abstract, it seems to me that every man has a right to some explanation from the woman who has ruined his life.

Came that Sunday night, notanda candidissimo calculo! when she received certain guttural compliments which made absolute her vogue and enabled her to command, thenceforth, whatever terms she asked for.

when this engineer, Sergeant Mukherjee, grabbed me by the arm

We learn brevity from Jesus. His greatest sermon can be read in eight minutes. His best-known story can be read in ninety seconds. He summarized prayer in five phrases. He silenced accusers with one challenge. He rescued a soul with one sentence. He summarized the Law in three verses and reduced all his teachings to one command. He made his point and went home.

You and I are commanded—not urged, commanded—to keep no list of wrongs.

God, the Master Weaver. He stretches the yarn and intertwines the colors, the ragged twine with the velvet strings, the pains with the pleasures. Nothing escapes his reach. Every king, despot, weather pattern, and molecule are at his command. He passes the shuttle back and forth across the generations, and as he does, a design emerges. Satan weaves; God reweaves.

I walk into a room Just as cool as you please, And to a man, The fellows stand or Fall down on their knees.

I know when I've been given my marching orders.

better, she couldn't control the wash