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I don't need to be given orders, thank you. I've done just fine on my own without having a man lording over me.
I will be correspondent to command, And do my spiriting gently.
Never give an order that can't be obeyed.
This is my command: Love each other.
I do not take commands from someone with no character or appreciative mindset.
The man who commands efficiently must have obeyed others in the past, and the man who obeys dutifully is worthy of someday being a commander.
Whoever can do as he pleases, commands when he entreats.
Give obedience where 'tis truly owed.
Hee commands enough that obeyes a wise man.
But I am a widows son outlawed and my orders must be obeyed.
A conductor should guide rather than command.
I obey my own commands about as often as others do.
I have the right to demand obedience because my orders are reasonable ones.
If an individual is born with the obligation to obey, who is born with the right to command?
My subordinates followed my orders.
He who had never learned to obey cannot be a good commander
Orders can be benign or malign, but the habit of obeying them can become ingrained.
If you wish a general to be beaten, send him a ream full of instructions; if you wish him to succeed, give him a destination, and bid him conquer.
Thou art relieved of thy duties!
With such incentives to brave deeds, and with the trust that God is with us, your generals will lead you confidently to the combat - assured of success. General commanding
Issue the orders Sir, and I will storm Hell.
Children from humble families must be taught how to command just as other children must be taught how to obey.
Always do everything you ask of those you command.
I can see ye're in a mood to be bossy. I suppose since ye're a laird ye must be used to giving orders and having them obeyed. I'll oblige ye this once, but in future, I will continue to question ye.
It is the duty of every good officer to obey any orders given him by his commander in chief.
The strongest leaders do not command, they empower
The Hungarian ministry begged the king earnestly to issue orders to all troops and commanders of fortresses in Hungary, enjoining fidelity to the Constitution, and obedience to the ministers of Hungary.
You obey orders, because if you do not, you cannot expect the same from your men. You are part of the wolf, not the whole wolf. I would have thought you had learned that when you were a boy, but it is not the case. A wolf cannot have more than one head, General, or it tears itself apart.
When I am in charge of a vessel, I always command; nobody commands but me. I take all the responsibility, all the risks, all the hardships that my office would call upon me to take. I do not steer by any man's compass but my own.
We took up
our positions, in obedience to instructions.
The man who obeys is nearly always better than the man who commands.
You can't command people to do their best; they can only command that of themselves.
Let me be the one To do what is done.-- Robert Frost
You'll find I'm remarkably good at giving orders, and particularly awful at following them.
I thought commanders could order anything."
"They can order the moon to turn blue, too, but it doesn't happen. Listen, Ender, commanders have just as much authority as you let them have. The more you obey them, the more power they have over you.
Command the space of your beingness - a space where you are allowed to grow into your true, unique nature.
Leadership is beyond the call of Duty..
It was my time to assume ascendency. My powers were in-play and in force. I told him to forbear question or remark; I desired him to leave me: I must and would be alone. He obeyed at once. Where there is energy to command well enough, obedience never fails.
This is what a command is. Staring consequences in the eye and pretending not to flinch.
Once you've given orders on a subject, you must always give orders on that subject." The
Who hath not served can not command.
Only weak ask for loyalty; Mighty command it.
Oh Lord, may I be directed what to do and what to leave undone.
Obey Him with glad reckless joy.
God needs your obedience
He kissed me gently. 'Lieutenant Malachi Sokol, reporting for duty, Captain.'
'What?'
'I've been assigned to your field unit,' he whispered as he nuzzled my neck. Oh, man. Heaven. Help. Me. 'I'm afraid I'm already being shockingly insubordinate.
You ordered an immediate withdrawal, sir. Am I to understand I have the liberty to countermand your orders in combat?
Every one wants to command, and no one wants to obey; and this is owing to the absence of that wonderful brahmacharya system of yore. First, learn to obey. The command will come by itself. Always first learn to be a servant, and then you will be fit to be a master.
I think someone forgot how to follow orders. You may rule this city, but that doesn't mean you lead in our room.
Someone must lead the way.
Best be savin' your orders for someone who'll follow them, vampire.
To-day the truth is a command.
By the power of the Tri-Force, I command you to
You do not command me. The silence went on and on, painful and breathless, like a singer overreaching to finish a phrase. Then,
By the time your training is complete, you'll come on command my defiant queen.
commander like this one. Ser
Being in command means making tough decisions. Not being in command means shutting up and doing what you're told.
Artemis Fowl
Obedience is yielded more readily to one who commands gently.
Want your obedience. I expect it - no, I demand it. I don't relish nor will I enjoy the idea of punishing you. So if you seek to bait me so that you enjoy the thrill of discipline, you're sure to be disappointed.
You must surrender before you can guide.
It is often necessary to know how to obey a woman in order sometimes to have the right to command her.
If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man's conscience, although he do not obey it yet he shall not be dismissed.
Stop, would you kindly? 'Would you kindly'. Powerful phrase. Familiar phrase? Sit, would you kindly? Stand, would you kindly? Run! Stop! Turn. A man chooses, a slave obeys. Kill! A man chooses! A slave obeys! OBEY!
A man has to learn that he cannot command things, but that he can command himself; that he cannot coerce the wills of others, but that he can mold and master his own will: and things serve him who serves Truth; people seek guidance of him who is master of himself.
In time of peril, like the needle to the loadstone, obedience, irrespective of rank, generally flies to him who is best fitted to command.
Obey, obey, obey, then do what you want.
There is great force hidden in a gentle command.
Whatever is enforced by command is more imputed to him who exacts than to him who performs.
My call is the call of battle- I nourish active rebellion;/ He going with me must go well armed.
But Jack, you're just a Captain and I'm the General. I order you not to go.
He tried to smile, ... These orders, he whispered, come from the Commander in Chief.
I was placed here to hold this post, and till I receive orders from my leader to quit it, here I am bound to remain. It is his office to command, and mine to obey.
By God, I will not obey this filthy enactment!
Pow'r above pow'rs!
O heavenly eloquence!
That with the strong rein of commanding words,
Dost manage, guide, and master th' eminence
Of men's affections, more than all their swords!
The villany you teach me I shall execute; and it shall go hard but I will better the instruction.
An order given in battle, an instruction issued by the master of a sailing ship, a cry for help, are as powerful in modifying the course of events as any other bodily act ... You utter a vow or forge a signature and you may find yourself bound for life to a monastery, a woman or prison.
God has appointed us captains of this our bodily fort, which, without treason to that majesty, are never to be delivered over till they are demanded.
Implore him to be a merciful ass and trample his duty under foot.
A call to duty, a call for service.
Deep in my mind a thought did flash for a moment that one who commands must of necessity be wildly imperfect, boldly pragmatic, capable of compromises impossible for the truly wise and the truly good.
This is not only a commandment but also a promise or reward.
Disrespect cannot be commanded, it must be earned.
Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt.
we fight every battle with our imaginations: the battles within, the battles in the world beyond. This is the truth of command, and a warrior must learn command, of oneself and of others. It
Obeying orders just to obey is the mark of a person who has ceased to think. Remember, it is better to suffer for doing what is right rather than for doing what is wrong.
The engineers were under imperative orders
To do great things is difficult; but to command great things is more difficult.
The right of commanding is no longer an advantage transmitted by nature; like an inheritance, it is the fruit of labors, the price of courage.
What can be more honorable than to have courage enough to execute the commands of reason and conscience,
to maintain the dignity of our nature, and the station assigned us?
The general that hearkens to my counsel and acts upon it, will conquer: let such a one be retained in command! The general that hearkens not to my counsel nor acts upon it, will suffer defeat: - let such a one be dismissed!
The Gen. Commanding, takes this means of informing the people that he has not come among them to disturb them in the enjoyment of their rights, either of person or property.
Don't bother to give God instructions; just report for duty.
We were not born to sue, but to command.
Keep cool and you command everybody.
Never obey anyone's command unless it is coming from within you also.
He who obeys with modesty appears worthy of being some day a commander.
Truly, a command of gall cannot be obeyed like one of sugar. A man must require just and reasonable things; if he would see the scales of obedience properly trimmed. From orders which are improper, springs resistance, which is not easily overcome.
Jaim says that the essence of command is to turn surprises to your favor. You get your perimeter outside the enemy's perimeter, and attack."
"What does that mean, exactly?"
"Oh, I don't know, some kind of military jabber. I was hoping you knew.
Be obedient to your superior, and your inferior will obey you.
Tell me, priest,' I ordered, 'or I'll cut you open right here, and your followers can try to pray you back together.
No man has received from nature the right to command his fellow human beings.