Commands Quotes

The fundamental problem with vi is that it doesn't have a mouse and therefore you've got all these commands.

Violence commands both literature and life, and violence is always crude and distorted.

If we command our wealth, we shall be rich and free; if our wealth commands us, we are poor indeed.

The most frequent complaint is that it's hard. True. it's a hard game to win Also, many people ask me how to use the secret debugging commands, apparently under the impression that I'll tell them.

I believe there is a moral sense and a global ethic that commands attention from people of every religion and every faith, and people of no faith. But I think what's new is that we now have the capacity to communicate instantaneously across frontiers right across the world.

Talent is a faculty that is highly developed, but genius commands all the faculties.

Nature has not got two voices, you know, one of them condemning all day what the other commands.

The tendency to turn human judgments into divine commands makes religion one of the most dangerous forces in the world.

The Bible is proved to be a revelation from God, by the reasonableness and holiness of its precepts; all its commands, exhortations, and promises having the most direct tendency to make men wise, holy, and happy in themselves, and useful to one another.

God wants man to fulfill his commands as a human being and with the quality peculiar to human beings.

Various are the pleas and arguments which men of corrupt minds frequently urge against yielding obedience to the just and holy commands of God.

My mother is very, very smart and commands respect because she has a lot of respect for herself.

I am convinced that this approach, a mainstream Democratic approach, commands the strong support of the American people, and presents a sharp and compassionate contrast to the Republican abortion position which offers no real hope or commitment to mother or child.

Jesus was not denying the legitimacy of biblical law. On the contrary, He was affirming biblical law. We love God first; God commands us to keep His word; therefore, we must enforce the law on ourselves.

Music commands how we feel, dictates what we experience in our feelings.

The man of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys.

The artist is chosen by God to fulfill his commands and must never be overwhelmed by public opinion.

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.

Say to all small and great, and that often, that fully, quickly and willingly, without grumbling and contradiction, they do all your commands that are not against God.

As I understand it, laws, commands, rules and edicts are for those who have not the light which makres plain the pathway.

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

We must be both more conservative and more liberal than most students of Christian worship: conservative in holding exclusively to God's commands in Scripture as our rule of worship, and liberal in defending the liberty of those who apply those.

Seduction is always more singular and sublime than sex and it commands the higher price.

Law is vulnerable to the winds of intellectual or moral fashion, which it then validates as the commands of our most basic concept.

The conqueror is regarded with awe; the wise man commands our respect; but it is only the benevolent man that wins our affection.

Human models are more vivid and more persuasive than explicit moral commands.

The moral law commands us to make the highest possible good in a world the final object of all our conduct.

I would first recommend we appoint a Police Director that commands the respect of the rank and file.

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

It is not the voice that commands the story: it is the ear.