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• With money one may command devils; without it, one cannot even summon a man.

  Topics in Chinese Proverbs, Money

  Tags in Command

• I’m a writer first and an editor second… or maybe third or even fourth. Successful editing requires a very specific set of skills, and I don’t claim to have all of them at my command.

  Lynn Abbey

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Editor, Command

• The fact is that love is of two kinds, one which commands, and one which obeys. The two are quite distinct, and the passion to which the one gives rise is not the passion of the other.

  Honoré de Balzac

  Topics in Love

  Tags in Obeys, Distinct, Passion, Fact, Rise, Command

• If you command wisely, you’ll be obeyed cheerfully.

  Thomas Fuller

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Command

• For those men who, sooner or later, are lucky enough to break away from the pack, the most intoxicating moment comes when they cease being bodies in other men’s command and find that they control their own time, when they learn their own voice and authority.

  Theodore H. White

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Authority, Time, Moment, Find, Break, Sooner, Command, Men

• It is often necessary to know how to obey a woman in order sometimes to have the right to command her.

  Victor Hugo

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Woman, Obey, Command

• A creditor is worse than a slave-owner; for the master owns only your person, but a creditor owns your dignity, and can command it.

  Victor Hugo

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Dignity, Command

• Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.

  Robert Benchley

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Drawing, Language, Command

• A man has no more character than he can command in a time of crisis.

  Ralph W. Sockman

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Character, Time, Man, Command

• When placed in command – take charge.

  Norman Schwarzkopf

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Charge, Command

• Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt.

  Augustine of Hippo

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Command, Grant

• I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot give it up.

  Napoleon Bonaparte

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Tasted, Command

• Religion is the recognition of all our duties as divine commands.

  Immanuel Kant

  Topics in Religion

  Tags in Duties, Command

• To command is to serve, nothing more and nothing less.

  André Malraux

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Less, More, Serve, Nothing, Command