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• Being in command means making tough decisions. Not being in command means shutting up and doing what you’re told.

  Eoin Colfer

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Command

• Acting in ‘Command & Conquer 3’ called for me to interact with the player and to look directly into the camera, which is a big no no when filming for TV or film.

  Grace Park

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Command, Conquer

• You’ve got Washington picking winners and losers. And so, all of a sudden, decisions are being made on what helps politicians, not what helps the economy. Some will call it socialism. Some will call it a command and control economy. Whatever it is, it’s antithetical to the American experience.

  Jeb Hensarling

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Socialism, Command

• We establish no religion in this country. We command no worship. We mandate no belief, nor will we ever. Church and state are and must remain, separate.

  Ronald Reagan

  Topics in Belief, Religion

  Tags in Command, Church

• In our system leadership is by consent, not command. To lead a President must persuade. Personal contacts and experiences help shape his thinking. They can be critical to his persuasiveness and thus to his leadership.

  Donald Rumsfeld

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Command, Consent

• Impatience never commanded success.

  Edwin Hubbell Chapin

  Topics in Success

  Tags in Command

• A conductor should guide rather than command.

  Riccardo Muti

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Command, Guides

• The Lord showed me, so that I did see clearly, that he did not dwell in these temples which men had commanded and set up, but in people’s hearts… his people were his temple, and he dwelt in them.

  George Fox

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  Tags in People, Hearts, Command

• The ship was named the Bounty: I was appointed to command her on the 16th of August 1787.

  William Bligh

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  Tags in Appointment, Command

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

  Daniel J. Bernstein

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  Tags in Command

• Dear is your heart and close your hand, I relinquish all to love’s dysmorphic command.

  Isabel Yosito

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  Tags in Dear, Relinquish, Close, Command

• While Taliban fighters had an initial claim to protection under the conventions, they lost POW status by failing to obey the standards of conduct for legal combatants: wearing uniforms, a responsible command structure, and obeying the laws of war.

  John Yoo

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Uniforms, Obeying, Command

• 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

  Topics in God

  Tags in Command

• Always do everything you ask of those you command.

  George S. Patton

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Yourself, Command

• A fast is not a hunger strike. Fasting submits to God’s commands. A hunger strike makes God submit to our demands.

  Edwin Louis Cole

  Topics in God

  Tags in Command, Hunger, Strike

• Do not wait; the time will never be “just right.” Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.

  George Herbert

  Topics in Work

  Tags in Yourself, Command

• The style of an author should be the image of his mind, but the choice and command of language is the fruit of exercise.

  Edward Gibbon

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Language, Command

• Those who can command themselves command others.

  William Hazlitt

  Topics in Leadership

  Tags in Command

• When I took command in Vietnam, I gave great emphasis to food and medical care – and to the mail.

  William Westmoreland

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Vietnam, Command

• Well, there are other aspects, I still command very good support in the party.

  Abdullah Ahmad Badawi

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  Tags in Command