Quotes with commanding

  • And that will increasingly dawn on people. The demand for controlling the commanding heights will grow.
  • Ordering a man to write a poem is like commanding a pregnant woman to give birth to a red-haired child.
  • I don't run democracy. I train troops to defend democracy and I happen to be their surrogate father and mother as well as their commanding general.

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  • Barbara Castle And that will increasingly dawn on people. The demand for controlling the commanding heights will grow.
    Barbara Castle
    British Labour Party politician (1910 - 2002)
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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Every great and commanding movement in the annals of the world is due to the triumph of enthusiasm. Nothing great was ever achieved without it.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Alfred M. Gray I don't run democracy. I train troops to defend democracy and I happen to be their surrogate father and mother as well as their commanding general.
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  • Jean-Jacques Rousseau Nothing is less in our power than the heart, and far from commanding we are forced to obey it.
    Jean-Jacques Rousseau
    French writer and philosopher (1712 - 1778)
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  • Carl Sandburg Ordering a man to write a poem is like commanding a pregnant woman to give birth to a red-haired child.
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • Carl Sandburg Ordering a man to write a poem is like commanding a pregnant woman to give birth to a red-headed child.
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • Arnold Palmer What do I mean by concentration? I mean focusing totally on the business at hand and commanding your body to do exactly what you want it to do.
    Arnold Palmer
    American golf player (1929 - 2016)
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  • Adelbert von Chamisso When I spoke, I was listened to; and I was at a loss to know how I had so easily acquired the art of commanding attention, and giving the tone to the conversation.
    Adelbert von Chamisso
    German writer, liar and explorer (1781 - 1838)
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