Quotes of: Command Keyword

Ce sera, dit-il au garçon venu prendre la commande de son dessert, un supervibrateur subatomique antiextraterrestre

Martians, Go Home

The author says that when an angry impulse is not immediately expressed, it turns to melancholy.

Master and Commander

The Navy speaks in symbols and you may suit what meaning you choose to the words.

Master and Commander

He was presumably a lover. They did things like commanding battalions. And worse!

Parade's End

The best political weapon is the weapon of terror. Cruelty commands respect. Men may hate us. But, we don't ask for their love; only for their fear.

Heinrich Himmler

Sleep," he commanded. "You need to rest after being jumped." "You could jump me.

Delirium

The bats stop flying above and the moon stands still. He commands the air and the sky and my body.

Forgive Me

A Commander-in-Chief needs to do two things. One - tell us who the enemy is. And two - say we are fighting to win.

Oliver North

The Law is one aspect of a much more concrete and encompassing relation than the relation between commanding and obeying that characterizes the imperative.

Paul Ricoeur

There are thousands of Ten Commandments plaques or monuments all over the country, and lawsuits to remove them have popped up in more than a dozen states.

Phyllis Schlafly

No one can command over the images of your mind but an Author can and if you won't believe on me then read my book.

Prakhar Srivastav

It's advice, not a commandment. Don't swallow it whole until you're absolutely sure you've been given good, healthy advice.

Richelle E. Goodrich

In a military operation, the command and control elements are a legitimate target.

Stephen Hadley

If we are to keep our democracy, there must be one commandment: 'Thou shalt not ration justice.'

Sophocles

On a standard space shuttle crew, two of the astronauts have a test pilot background - the commander and the pilot.

Sally Ride

A public role endures for the literary high-command, as sages and seers, speaking out on social and political issues.

Tibor Fischer

Thinking that morality is all about commandments is a relatively new way of thinking, since the Reformation.

Timothy Radcliffe

The poet is in command of his fantasy, while it is exactly the mark of the neurotic that he is possessed by his fantasy.

Lionel Trilling

You hear doom and gloom about the Internet ruining young people's command of English - that's nonsense.

Margaret Atwood

Providence has its appointed hour for everything. We cannot command results, we can only strive.

Mahatma Gandhi

If you can command a lot of attention, that's what is valuable, and many in the commercial ecology would like to have a piece of that attention.

Mitch Kapor