Command Quotes

God commands us to be filled with the Spirit, and if we are not filled, it is because we are living beneath our privileges

If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.

In peace there is profundity from which the highest respect arises from respect comes power and command therefore observe peace.

What is American strategy first of all? So American strategy is to command the seas, right? The foundation of our power is sea control. Nobody can invade us, but we can invade them.

A man who has no consideration for the needs of his men ought never to be given command.

It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those in command. Never in a state can the laws be well administered when fear does not stand firm.

She has got to have command of her body. So when she goes out into the world, she's going out with a command that is hers. She is used to making those, decisions herself.

Washington was a man of exceptional, almost excessive self-command, rarely permitting himself any show of discouragement or despair.

I have discovered that there are two types of command interfaces in the world of computing: good interfaces and user interfaces.

A new and valid idea is worth more than a regiment and fewer men can furnish the former than command the latter.

One impulse of photography, as immediate as its impulse to extend the visible, is to theatricalize its subjects. The photographer's command, Watch the birdie! is essentially a stage direction.

The fundamental principle of our constitution ... enjoins the sense of command, duty that the will of the majority shall prevail.

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

We must truly serve those whom we appear to command; we must bear with their imperfections, correct them with gentleness and patience, and lead them in the way to heaven.

Men suppose their reason has command over their words; still it happens that words in return exercise authority on reason

Every moment comes to us pregnant with a command from God, only to pass on and plunge into eternity, there to remain forever what we have made of it.

Grant what Thou commandest, and command what Thou wilt.

Do not confuse the command to love with the disease to please.

Beauty compelled admiration and erotic yearning; such was its organic function. But never by itself could it command love.

We do hereby command the Leaders of the Hebrew, Catholic and Protestant Churches to sanctify and have us crowned Emperor of the United States and Protector of Mexico.

Some must follow and some command, through all are made oclay.

He who commands an Apollo flight will not command a second one

A perfect woman, nobly planned, To warn, to comfort, and command; And yet a Spirit still, and bright With something of angelic light

Have fun in your command. Don't always run at a breakneck pace. Take leave when you've earned it, spend time with your families.

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

Whoever can do as he pleases, commands when he entreats.

Christmas began in the heart of God. It is complete only when it reaches the heart of man.Why wait for a call when you have a command?

It has not fallen to your lot to command great armies. You had to create them, organize them and inspire them.

Those who can command themselves command others.

Who hath not served can not command.

Nothing is so important in war as an undivided command.

I find it very hard to sit down and create an idea or especially a new character on command. Usually my characters evolve by accident out of some story context.

It always impresses me when a person of small stature has command.

The Dutchman sails as its captain commands!

Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey.

She whom smiles and tears make equally lovely may command all hearts.

I have been, and will go on, fighting that damnable, dirty, rotten business with all the power at my command.

The object of all the former voyages to the South Seas undertaken by the command of his present majesty, has been the advancement of science and the increase of knowledge.

United States and Coalition forces will remain in Iraq and will operate under American command as part of a multinational force authorized by the United Nations.

It is not on our forgiveness any more than on our goodness that the world's healing hinges, but His. When He tells us to love our enemies, He gives, along with the command, the love itself.

There's enough hate in the world. I command you to love. And you have to make an effort.

If you have a craftsman's command of the language and basic writing techniques you'll be able to write - as long as you know what you want to say

When we started out in '64, um, I was playing Number One, which was a woman second in command of a star ship.

Why wouldn't female Marines come forward? Because they don't trust us. They don't trust the command. They don't trust the leadership.

Command that in no way there be in your household any who make strife, discord or divisions in the hostel, but all shall be of one accord, of one will as of one heart and one soul.

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

What is the damnation of hell? To go with that society who have not obeyed His commands.

[Peter] testified to [the Jews in Acts 2] that Jesus Christ was the Son of God, the Judge of the living and dead, into whom he did also command them to be baptized for the remission of sins.

It is simply the view, and a view I think shared by most members of the party, that it is very difficult to have a leader that does not command the support of the parliamentary party.

The man of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys.