Best 223 quotes in «command quotes» category

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

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

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

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

The Dutchman sails as its captain commands!

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

There is great force hidden in a sweet command.

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

The true meaning of love one's neighbor is not that it is a command from God which we are to fulfill, but that through it and in it we meet God.

The strongest leaders do not command, they empower

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

This not in mortals to command success, but we'll do more, Sempronius, we'll deserve it.

Those who can command themselves command others.

Through obedience learn to command.

Thou shalt be free As mountain winds: but then exactly do All points of my command.

Thou seest how few be the things, the which if a man has at his command his life flows gently on and is divine.

Unpaid work never commands respect.

Unpaid work never commands respect; it is the paid worker who has brought to the public mind conviction of woman's worth.

To some men popularity is always suspicious. Enjoying none themselves, they are prone to suspect the validity of those attainments which command it.

Valour, however unfortunate, commands great respect even from enemies: but the Romans despise cowardice, even though it be prosperous.

We can't command our love, but we can our actions.

Violence commands both literature and life, and violence is always crude and distorted.

What a searching preacher of self-command is the varying phenomenon of health.

Whatever necessity lays upon thee, endure; whatever she commands, do.

What you can't enforce, do not command.

We were not born to sue, but to command.

When He tells us to love our enemies He gives, along with the command, the love itself.

When right, I shall often be thought wrong by those whose positions will not command a view of the whole ground.

We will also make it a priority to develop defensive and offensive cyber capabilities at our U.S. Cyber Command and recruit the best and brightest Americans.

When it comes to God's commands, the issue is not clarity; it's commitment.

When your guru gives you a command, you better listen to it. I love everybody. Even George Bush.This is quotes copyright © By Pumpkin Limited

When people have asked if I'd like to go in the Shuttle, I said you don't get to fly it, except for landing, which I'd love to do. I wouldn't go unless I could command it

Who hath not served can not command.

You are the master of your life, and the Universe is answering your every command.

When you open up your mouth, everything of God comes out and it commands attention, it commands change. I'm talking about the power that's inside of you.