Quotes About Being Commanded

#1. I have gained this from philosophy: that I do without being commanded what others do only from fear of the law.

Aristotle.

#2. If princes and kings could follow it (Tao), all things would by themselves abide, Heaven and Earth would unite and sweet dew would fall. People would by themselves find harmony, without being commanded.

Laozi

#3. I realize Tiger Woods is Tiger Woods; he's intimidating.

Keegan Bradley

#4. Such things as are good simply because they have been commanded or instituted, or as being symbols of something good, are mere shadows which cannot be reckoned among actions that are the offspring, as it were, or fruit of a sound mind and of intellect.

Baruch Spinoza

#5. Axwelle. Figured you might as well start the eval with the one most likely to be considered a sociopath.

J.R. Ward

#6. Look at the stars! Look, look up at the skies! Oh look at all the fire-folk sitting in the air! The bright boroughs, the circle-citadels there!

Gerard Manley Hopkins

#7. For let us women be never so ill-favored, I imagine that we are always delighted to hear ourselves called handsome.

Miguel De Cervantes

#8. Imagine spreading everything you care about on a blanket and then tossing the whole thing up in the air. The process of divorce is about loading that blanket, throwing it up, watching it all spin, and worrying what stuff will break when it lands.

Amy Poehler

#9. For me, one of the biggest designers is Azzedine Alaia. Everything he is doing is fantastic.

Max Azria

#10. People don't understand that it was maybe my biggest pleasure to drive an F1 car when it's wet.

Alain Prost

#11. Be as thankful for it all the time as you expect to be when it has taken form.

Wallace D. Wattles

#12. Nature cannot be commanded except by being obeyed.

Francis Bacon

#13. There is no more important value than upholding the right to life in all circumstances.

Sean Brady

#14. Those renowned generals [Alexander and Caesar] received more faithful service, and performed greater actions by means of the love their soldiers bore them, than they could possibly have done, if instead of being beloved and respected they had been hated and feared by those they commanded.

Benjamin Franklin

#15. Sleep," he commanded.
"You need to rest after being jumped."
"You could jump me.

Erin Kellison