Follow Orders Quotes

#1. I'll follow orders, unless your order is stupid. And telling me to actually leave you behind is stupid." An

Katie Reus

#2. They're testing you to see if you can follow orders, and you're failing with flying f**king colours.

D.R. Graham

#3. We in the ministry of IT and Communications often get flak for deciding what to ban. We actually never decide something should be banned. We always follow orders from different ministries.

Killi Krupa Rani

#4. Age does not matter in most relationships, but in marriage, it matters a lot. If you marry a younger you have to baby sit, and if you marry an older, you have to follow orders.

M.F. Moonzajer

#5. Cats randomly refuse to follow orders to prove they can.

Ilona Andrews

#6. This advice comes as a surprise: job searching is not joblessness; it is a job in itself and should be structured to resemble one, right down to the more regrettable features of employment, like having to follow orders
orders which are in this case self-generated.

Barbara Ehrenreich

#7. The perpetrators of genocides are usually men of the herd, men who follow orders without questioning them. Rwanda was no exception.

John Rucyahana

#8. Executives will talk about the importance of passion, but what they really mean is finding somebody who will work nights and weekends on their assigned task but predictably and reliably follow orders and just work harder.

John Hagel III

#9. I try to be a good cop. I try to be a good little soldier and follow orders up to a point. But in the end I'm not really a cop, or a soldier. I am a legally sanctioned murderer. I am the Executioner.

Laurell K. Hamilton

#10. After six months in the academy, trainees learn to: Respect the chain of command and their place on the bottom of that chain. Sprinkle "sir" and "ma'am" into casual conversation. Salute. Follow orders. March in formation. Stay out of trouble. Stay awake. Be on time. Shine shoes.

Peter Moskos

#11. I think someone forgot how to follow orders. You may rule this city, but that doesn't mean you lead in our room.

Alaska Angelini

#12. In battle, refusal or hesitation to follow orders can spell disaster. But at the same time, the rigid hierarchy and absolute power of officers slows down execution and stifles rapid adaptation by the soldiers closest to the fight.

Stanley McChrystal

#13. From my childhood, obedience was something I could not get out of my system. When I entered the armed service at the age of twenty-seven, I found being obedient not a bit more difficult than it had been during my life to that point. It was unthinkable that I would not follow orders.

Adolf Eichmann

#14. To where? We don't know. To do what? We don't know either. No one tells us anything. We just follow orders.

Derrick Wolf

#15. Because soldiers aren't really brave, they follow orders. Soldiers do as they told. They're not heroes. There are no real heroes, son. It depends on whose telling the story.

Chris Priestley

#16. The greatest crimes in the world are not committed by people breaking the rules but by people following the rules. It's people who follow orders that drop bombs and massacre villages.

Banksy

#17. Much easier it was to follow orders than to think for oneself.

Alan Dean Foster

#18. How to follow orders when you're bordering on nausea and you're bored and insecure and dwarfed by fear.

Kate Tempest

#19. He smiled. "You didn't think we were going to follow orders from a psychopath and run scared, did you?

Avery Flynn

#20. Sure, in a ninja's world, those who violate the rules and fail to follow orders ... are lower than garbage. However ... those who do not care for and support their fellows ... are even lower than that! - Obito Uchiha

Masashi Kishimoto

#21. ...his crime was to belong to the losing side, or perhaps even the wrong side. But all he'd done was follow orders...

Abraham Verghese

#22. A faith which we follow upon orders imposed from outside is no faith, and a community which puts its dependence upon such a pseudo-faith is ultimately bound to ruin itself because of the paralysis which the lack of a healthy growing science imposes upon it.

Norbert Wiener

#23. AMERICANISM, n. 1) The desire to purge America of all those qualities which make it a more or less tolerable place in which to live; 2) The ability to simultaneously kiss ass, follow your boss's orders, swallow a pay cut, piss in a bottle, cower in fear of job loss, and brag about your freedom.

Ambrose Bierce

#24. Best be savin' your orders for someone who'll follow them, vampire.

Kresley Cole

#25. It's a well-known fact: in order to follow doctor's orders, you have to be healthy as a horse.

Wislawa Szymborska

#26. The head coach tells us what to do, and we follow his orders.

Peyton Manning

#27. I follow my orders without question, as a good soldier would. You ask the same from your soldiers.'
'No, I ask them to be good people. That way if they follow my orders, I will know I am doing the right thing.

Jennifer A. Nielsen

#28. Leadership doesn't mean giving marching orders that others must follow blindly. Rather, it means causing others to want to follow. Successful leadership is personal.

Pat Heim

#29. Your father sounds frightening," Trayton said.
"He once made a general cry."
"No."
"I shit you not. The guy had to retire after that. I mean, really, who's going to follow your orders after some damn colonel's reduced you to tears?

Jennifer Rardin

#30. He knew the routine, but it still annoyed the hell out of him. It didn't matter how much blood and sweat he'd sacrificed for his nation - in the end of the day, he knew, you either give orders, or you follow them.

George Magnum

#31. I feel myself inhabited by a force or being
very little known to me. It gives the orders; I follow.

Jean Cocteau

#32. I'd always follow Nixon's orders, but you can't order somebody to be happy.

Charles W. Colson

#33. Loneliness is the penalty of leadership, but the man who has to make the decisions is assisted greatly if he feels that there is no uncertainty in the minds of those who follow him, and that his orders will be carried out confidently and in expectation of success.

Ernest Shackleton

#34. If worse comes to worst, I say clearly - a soldier must follow military orders.

Naftali Bennett

#35. I well knew the rules to follow with our training Dogs: Speak when you're spoken to. Keep out of the way. Obey all orders. Get killed on your own time.

Tamora Pierce