Best 223 quotes in «command quotes» category

Never obey anyone's command unless it is coming from within you also.

Nobody's more mindful of the sacrifices of our troops than those of us that command them.

No blood has been shed under my command this far; and I am determined none shall be!

Obedience alone gives the right to command.

No obstacles are insurmountable when God commands and we obey.

Objectives are not commands; they are commitments.

Nobody has been held accountable for the Bytyqi murders. Those in command of the camp and the forces operating there have never been charged.

Obedience is yielded more readily to one who commands gently.

Obey your head. Obey your heart. Obey your gut. In fact, obey everything except commands.

Our beliefs are like the unquestioned commands, telling us how things are, what's possible and what's impossible, what we can and can not do.

Of all "rights" which command attention at the present time among us, woman's rights seem to take precedence.

Paul, Luther, Wesley —what would these chosen ones of God be without the distinguishing and controlling element of prayer? They were leaders for God because mighty in prayer. They were not leaders because of brilliancy in thought, because exhaustless in resources, because of their magnificent culture or native endowment, but leaders because by the power of prayer they could command the power of God.

Only they who fulfill God's commands have a claim on the Lord.

Realize now the power that your words command if you simply choose them wisely.

Perhaps we humans are still in command, and perhaps there really will be a conventional robot war in the not-so-distant future. If so, let's roll.

Respect commands itself and can neither be given nor withheld when it is due.

Rest in this - it is His business to lead, command, impel, send, call... It is your business to obey, follow, move, respond.

Painting dissolves the forms at its command ... it melts them into color.

She that fails to command her thoughts will soon lose command of her actions.

She will remain sane and she will live as she was meant to live, richly and deeply, among others of her kind, in full possession and command of her gifts.

Seduction is always more singular and sublime than sex and it commands the higher price.

Spiritual strength is connected to faithful obedience to God's commands.

Take a stand and command to demand what's grand.

Talent is some one faculty unusually developed; genius commands all the faculties.

That state is best ordered when the wicked have no command, and the good have.

The actor doesn't merely command the stage, he seems to own it by divine right.

The AEC had at its command an army of highly skilled scientists.

The artist is chosen by God to fulfill his commands and must never be overwhelmed by public opinion.

The basic principle is I command, and my employees carry it out immediately.

She commands who is blest with indifference.

The Bible is replete with commands to persevere, especially in the face of injustice.

The command 'become hard! ', the deep conviction that all creators are hard, is the really distinctive sign of a Dionysian nature.

The divinity who rules within us, forbids us to leave this world without his command.

The Dutchman sails as its captain commands!

The finest command of language is often shown by saying nothing.

The amount of detailed information which an individual has at his command and his theoretical elaborations of the same are mutually dependent; they grow in and through each other.

The hand of the wicked can't stir one moment before God allows them to begin, and...one moment after God commands them to stop.

The less we parade our misfortunes the more sympathy we command.

The functionaries of every government have propensities to command at will the liberty and property of their constituents.

The mind commands the body, and it obeys forthwith; the mind commands itself, and is resisted. The mind commands the hand to be moved, and such readiness is there that the command is scarce to be distinguished from the obedience. Yet the mind is mind, and the hand is body. The mind commands the mind to will, and yet, though it be itself, it obeyeth not. Whence this monstrous thing? and why is it?

The man who obeys is nearly always better than the man who commands.

The only good histories are those written by those who had command in the events they describe.

The power to command has never meant the power to remain mysterious.

Therefore, give to the poor. I beg you, I admonish you, I charge you, I command you to give.

There is great force hidden in a sweet command.

There is no talent so pernicious as eloquence to those who have it under command.

The sound of you, it offends me. Abomination, I command you to be silent.

The greatest thing in style is to have a command of metaphor.

These are the two basic controls at the photographer's command--positi on and timing--all others are extensions, peripheral ones, compared to them

The strongest leaders do not command, they empower