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The Dutchman sails as its captain commands!
— Davy Jones
Men are of no importance. What counts is who commands.
— Charles De Gaulle
An obedient wife commands her husband.
— Benjamin Disraeli
I have in my head a whole army of people pleading to be let out and awaiting my commands.
— Anton Chekhov
Nature has not got two voices, you know, one of them condemning all day what the other commands.
— Marquis De Sade
When the eye fails to find beauty-alias solace-it commands the body to create it, or, failing that, adjusts itself to perceive virtue in ugliness.
— Joseph Brodsky
Obey your head. Obey your heart. Obey your gut. In fact, obey everything except commands.
— Matt Haig
Nothing kills the soul that commands to evil (Nafs al Ammarra) like seeing the beauty of the heart.
— Shams Tabrizi
Most men are not alert, not paying attention, and not watching out for their families as God commands them to.
— James MacDonald
Dara doesn't respond well to commands," Vine said. "It's a rather endearing quality, I find.
— Jordan Rivet
It is the faith and perseverance and single-mindedness with which Hitler has perfected his weapons of destruction that commands my admiration.
— Mahatma Gandhi
Fools follow rules when the set commands you.
— Zack De La Rocha
Whatever necessity lays upon thee, endure; whatever she commands, do.
— Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
Whoever can do as he pleases, commands when he entreats.
— Pierre Corneille
The civility of young Branghton, I much suspect, was merely the result of his father's commands
— Fanny Burney
Anxiety is the greatest evil that can befall a soul, except sin. God commands you to pray, but He forbids you to worry.
— Saint Francis De Sales
The empire of woman is an empire of softness, of address, of complacency. Her commands are caresses, her menaces are tears.
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The grand style follows suit with all great passion. It disdains to please, it forgets to persuade. It commands. It wills.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Objectives are not commands; they are commitments.
— Peter Drucker
I sometimes wonder about all of that. Gods, their commands, all the things people do in their names. Is any of it what they really want?
— Peter Tieryas
He who does not oppose evil ... commands it to be done.
— Leonardo Da Vinci
For he commands his angels with regard to you To guard you wherever you go. Psalms 91:11
— Cecilia London
When it comes to God's commands, the issue is not clarity; it's commitment.
— Woodrow M. Kroll
Seduction is always more singular and sublime than sex and it commands the higher price.
— Jean Baudrillard
Obey the voice within - it commands us to give of ourselves and help others. As long as we have the capacity to give, we are alive
— Kirk Douglas
Various are the pleas and arguments which men of corrupt minds frequently urge against yielding obedience to the just and holy commands of God.
— George Whitefield
I made this my rule: When the Lord commands, do it.
— Joseph Smith Jr.
He who commands the sea has command of everything.
— Themistocles
When something becomes so important to you that it drives your behavior and commands your emotions, you are worshipping it.
— J.D. Greear
Every good servant does not all commands.
— William Shakespeare
It is always the way. Until a man knows God, he seeks to obey him by doing things he neither commands nor cares about;
— George MacDonald
Man is his own star, and the soul that can Render an honest and a perfect man, Commands all light.
— John Fletcher
The commands of God are all designed to make us more happy than we can possibly be without them.
— Thomas F. Wilson
My religion recognizes no obligation to resolve doubt other than through rational means; and it commands no mere faith in eternal truths
— Moses Mendelssohn
I obey my own commands about as often as others do.
— Mason Cooley
The holy book in the longest continuous use - the Talmud - commands the observant one to thank his maker every day that he was not born a woman.
— Christopher Hitchens
To run and work the law commands, Yet gives me neither feet nor hands; But better news the gospel brings: It bids me fly and gives me wings.3
— Jason C. Meyer
He who controls the past, commands the future.
— George Orwell
Anger is a better weapon than tears; a burr commands more respect than a sensitive plant.
— Myrtle Reed
The less a man knows the bigger the noise he makes and the higher the salary he commands.
— Mark Twain
If a law commands me to sin I will break it; if it calls me to suffer, I will let it take its course unresistingly.
— Angelina Grimke
That which commands admiration in the white woman only hastens the degradation of the female slave.
— Patricia Hill Collins
The mind commands the body and it obeys. The mind orders itself and meets resistance.
— Frank Herbert
A virtuous wife commands her husband by obeying him.
— Publilius Syrus
The Bible is replete with commands to persevere, especially in the face of injustice.
— Joni Eareckson Tada
Obedience is yielded more readily to one who commands gently.
— Seneca The Younger
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
No obstacles are insurmountable when God commands and we obey.
— Heber J. Grant
As my princess commands," he says, "I shall now cease to worry about her uncle chopping off her head.
— Rebecca Hahn
The crow commands, the captive must obey.
— George R R Martin
God wants man to fulfill his commands as a human being and with the quality peculiar to human beings.
— Martin Buber
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Character is formed, not by laws, commands, and decrees, but by quiet influence, unconscious suggestion and personal guidance.
— Marion LeRoy Burton
When God commands, do it!
— Joseph Smith Jr.
Slavery is not penal in character and planned by that law which commands the preservation of the natural order and forbids disturbance.
— Saint Augustine
Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obey.
— Denis Diderot
People tend to say Christians are always judging, but the word of God convicts Christians and urges them to obey God's commands.
— Monica Johnson
The tendency to turn human judgments into divine commands makes religion one of the most dangerous forces in the world.
— Georgia Harkness
The Dear father Would with his daughter speak, commands her service; Are they inform'd of this?
— William Shakespeare
The mind commands the mind to will, and yet, though it be itself, it minds not. What is this monstrous thing? And why is it?
— Saint Augustine
Law is the highest reason implanted in Nature, which commands what ought to be done and forbids the opposite.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
Yes, the same God who created all the universes created you as a one-of-a-kind. He knows you and loves you and commands you to love yourself.
— Toni Sorenson
Some of the old laws of Israel are clearly savage taboos of a familiar type thinly disguised as commands of the Deity.
— James G. Frazer
The bats stop flying above and the moon stands still. He commands the air and the sky and my body.
— Eliza Freed
If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free. If our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.
— Edmund Burke
Memory always obeys the commands of the heart.
— Antoine Rivarol
Man has free choice, or otherwise counsels, exhortations, commands, prohibitions, rewards and punishments would be in vain.
— Thomas Aquinas
What is the damnation of hell? To go with that society who have not obeyed His commands.
— Joseph Smith Jr.
Those commands of superiors which are contrary to our first duties are not to be obeyed.
— Samuel Richardson
Who rules East Europe commands the Heartland; who rules the Heartland commands the World-Island; who rules the World-Island controls the world.
— Halford Mackinder
Do what the heart commands. The heart is our only guide.
— John Updike
Love to Christ is proved by doing the things which He commands, and not merely saying, Lord, Lord.
— Charles Henry Mackintosh
In adverse hours the friendship of the good shines most; each prosperous day commands its friends.
— Euripides
Love provides the motive for obeying the commands of the law, but the law provides specific direction for exercising love.
— Jerry Bridges
It is the one who does what God commands to whom God can entrust His work, whom God can use to be a type of savior to others.
— Andrew Murray
I don't think your God has ever advised you otherwise. You hear only what you want. He only ever commands your preferences.
— Philippa Gregory
I would first recommend we appoint a Police Director that commands the respect of the rank and file.
— Vincent Frank
