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I liked my fellow Marines. I didn't like pointless orders.
— Daniel Woodrell
I believe we come to earth with sealed orders. I believe that only those who lack passion look down on purpose.
— Liv Ullmann
Society having ordained certain customs, men are bound to obey the law of society, and conform to its harmless orders.
— William Makepeace Thackeray
A resolution to attend theatres or operas is an absolute disqualification for Holy Orders.
— Samuel Wilberforce
America will always side with those whom she can direct, give orders to and have those orders obeyed.
— Louis Farrakhan
I shiver at the command. Why do I love the way he orders me around when I won't stand the same from another man?
— Magda Alexander
One cannot blame an organization that picks up an occasional black sheep, one only takes exception if it retains an accumulation of them.
— Dion Fortune
Most of the supposedly Sufi organizations, exercises and "orders" are in fact only of archaeological interest.
— Idries Shah
You seem to be under the impression that I work for you and you can give me orders. Let me fix that. I hung up.
— Ilona Andrews
I was only following God's orders.
— Joseph Kallinger
The result showed the wisdom of your orders.
— John Bigelow
We are the Triumvirate. We do not take orders from Kerch street rats with dubious haircuts.
— Leigh Bardugo
The practice of putting women on pedestals began to die out when it was discovered that they could give orders better from there.
— Betty Grable
Following orders is right. Giving orders for the wrong reasons isn't.
— Aleksandr Voinov
I realized that both the military and religious orders depend on discipline to shape people - which routine does, in a lot of ways.
— Kit Reed
Really, if the lower orders don't set a good example, what on earth is the use of them?
— Oscar Wilde
The Vichy government was under occupation and carried out the orders of the German occupier.
— Jean-Marie Le Pen
There is no coincidence in God's Kingdom, all things are divinely arranged and He orders the footsteps of the righteous.
— Jaachynma N.E. Agu
You lose them the same way your lose a battalion; by errors of judgment, orders that are impossible to fulfill, and through impossible conditions.
— Ernest Hemingway,
ArchGovernor's ears," Podginus orders. Bridge forces
— Pierce Brown
We need not stride resolutely towards catastrophe, merely because those are the marching orders.
— Noam Chomsky
The art of giving orders is not to try to rectify the minor blunders and not be swayed by petty doubts.
— Sun Tzu
What on earth are you wearing? Did you take orders in a convent since we spoke last? Little Sisters of the Drab and Homely.
— Tessa Dare
She places the orders for cases of frozen meat, huge cans of wax beans. She makes sure they stay
— Jennifer McMahon
I do not want to give any orders to the airmen, but get hold of a Komsomol air unit, and say I want volunteers for the job.
— Ivan Konev
How to follow orders when you're bordering on nausea and you're bored and insecure and dwarfed by fear.
— Kate Tempest
I have the right to demand obedience because my orders are reasonable ones.
— Antoine De Saint-Exupery
No human creature can give orders to love.
— George Sand
God not only orders our steps, He orders our stops.
— George Muller
Take the joy and bear the sorrow, looking past your hopes and fears: learn to recognize the measured dance that orders all our years.
— Archilochus
When it comes to raising children, I believe in give and take. I give orders and they take 'em.
— Bernie Mac
Head-keeper Hudson, we believe, has been now told to receive all orders for fly-paper and for preservation of your hen-pheasant's life.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
The engineers were under imperative orders
— Sam Davis
American businesses are looking for are certainty and executive orders don't really get them that.
— Eric Bolling
All my life I have risen regularly at four o'clock and have gone into the woods and talked to God. There He gives me my orders for the day.
— George Washington Carver
Lawyers will always buckle under to something, whether its bribes, violence, court orders, or the weight of their own bullshit.
— James Alan Gardner
You ordered an immediate withdrawal, sir. Am I to understand I have the liberty to countermand your orders in combat?
— Owen R. O'Neill
Oh, he'll try, I'm sure ... The usual empty words, the usual slithering out of action ... oh, on the Dark Lord's orders, of course!
— J.K. Rowling
Reasonable orders are easy enough to obey; it is capricious, bureaucratic or plain idiotic demands that form the habit of discipline.
— Barbara Tuchman
Aflame in black ecstasy, orders extinguished:
after death
how will I know my love was true,
this sacrifice not an exercise in vanity? — Phan Ming Yen
after death
how will I know my love was true,
this sacrifice not an exercise in vanity? — Phan Ming Yen
The question is simply,'Who is your master?'Once that's settled, you ask whether any word have been spoken. If it has, you have your orders.
— Elisabeth Elliot
No: Human beings, by orders of magnitude, remained the most vicious animal on the planet.
— Peter Heller
It is a soldier's right to complain, his only defense against orders not to his liking.
— Davis Bunn
Giving and taking of orders modifies actions and results, but does not of itself effect a sharing of purposes, a communication of interests.
— John Dewey
Hands are indispensable for priests of the inferior orders, when they bestow the benediction.
— Alexandre Dumas
I have orders not to come back until I'm a thousand percent.
— Shaquille O'Neal
I've never shot a civilian except when under orders.
— William T. Vollmann
The constant cycle of ideas I get are orders received by God, and the people I meet are assignments He gives me in order to fulfill his tasks.
— Daniel Marques
The Chinese government would yield to the pressure from its people: it would be forced to give orders to fight - to defend its motherland!
— Andre Vltchek
Thomas Edison walks into a bar and orders a beer. The bartender says, "Okay, I'll serve you a beer. Just don't get any ideas.
— Various
Cats randomly refuse to follow orders to prove they can.
— Ilona Andrews
Dr Adams was following my orders if you want to blame someone blame me -casius
oh i do,I'm just so pissed i had extra left over - Jace — D.D. Barant
oh i do,I'm just so pissed i had extra left over - Jace — D.D. Barant
Of course the orders all converge backward in time, to different degrees.
— George Gaylord Simpson
A good jockey doesn't need orders and a bad jockey couldn't carry them out anyway; so it's best not to give them any.
— Lester Piggott
Stephanos was angry, but he was still a military man, and the best path to victory was following orders. Not exacting revenge.
— Evan Currie
My whore of a brother has done it again." "Then, as always, orders me to clean up the mess." "I think I hate him." Poseidon to his brother, Zeus.
— Yelle Hughes
Life takes us by surprise and orders us to move toward the unknown -even when we don't want to and when we think we don't need to.
— Paulo Coelho
My duty is to obey orders.
— Stonewall Jackson
In the absence of orders, go find something and kill it.
— Erwin Rommel
Nulle cre ature humaine ne peut commander a' l'amour. No human being can give orders to love.
— Sydney Samuelson
Hers was a tone and manner that assured the listener they had only two choices; obedience or death.
— Loretta Chase
I could never take orders from anyone.
— Gautam Adani
Do not wait for orders from headquarters! Mount up, everybody, and ride to the sound of the guns!
— Pat Buchanan
Orders come from the work, not work from the orders.
— Mary Parker Follett
I don't like taking orders.
— Jaci Burton
I can only be responsible for my orders. I cannot be responsible for all the acts of Himmler.
— Oswald Pohl
Lyndon Johnson may have escalated the war, but when I was drafted and shipped off to Vietnam, the signature on my orders was Nixon's.
— Bob Gunton
Shut up, be happy. Obey all orders without question. The happiness you have demanded is now mandatory.
— Jello Biafra
Only the gods tell him what to do, and you should beware of men who take their orders from the gods.
— Bernard Cornwell
Giving me orders already? I like that. Makes me feel like a boy toy.
— Lauren Blakely
They're testing you to see if you can follow orders, and you're failing with flying f**king colours.
— D.R. Graham
Take advice, but not orders. Only give yourself orders. Abraham Lincoln once said, 'Since I will be no one's slave, I will be no one's master.'
— Jim Rohn
I'll follow orders, unless your order is stupid. And telling me to actually leave you behind is stupid." An
— Katie Reus
Ask questions instead of giving direct orders.
— Dale Carnegie
The joy of youth is to disobey; but the trouble is that there are no longer any orders.
— Jean Cocteau
If time takes orders from man, it would have been reviewed to yesterday to correct the things that are effective.
— Aihebholo-oria Okonoboh
The army is under orders to defend every place.
— Helmut Kohl
You know how impossible it is, in short, to have a free nation if it is a military nation and under military orders
— Woodrow Wilson
I always listen," the duke said, annoyed. "Just hang your silly, unnatural notion, that hearing means following your orders.
— Janny Wurts
Just following orders' is no excuse unless you're in the bedroom.
— Donna Lynn Hope
To the end of history, social orders will probably destroy themselves in an effort to prove they are indestructible.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
orders at home. Over the following
— Jeff Hobbs
There was a time when you trusted me with your life!"
"And there was a time when you used your brain instead of blindly following orders, — Karen Chance
"And there was a time when you used your brain instead of blindly following orders, — Karen Chance
I've no idea what Eddie Irvine's orders are, but he's following them superlatively well.
— Murray Walker
There have existed,
in every age and every country,
two distinct orders of men
the lovers of freedom and
the devoted advocates of power. — Robert Y. Hayne
in every age and every country,
two distinct orders of men
the lovers of freedom and
the devoted advocates of power. — Robert Y. Hayne
I respect orders but I respect myself too and I do not obey foolish rules made especially to humiliate me.
— Jean-Paul Sartre