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«All that is necessary to break the spell of inertia and frustration is this: Act as if it were impossible to fail. That is the talisman, the formula, the command of right about face which turns us from failure to success.»
Author: Dorothea Brande
(Editor, Writer)
| Keywords:
about-face, act as, command, formula, frustration, inertia, spell, talisman, The Formula, The Talisman
«Drawing on my fine command of the English language, I said nothing.»
«A new and valid idea is worth more than a regiment and fewer men can furnish the former than command the latter.»
«He that cannot obey, cannot command.»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Discipline,
Leadership
| Keywords:
command, obey
«Heroism on command, senseless violence, and all the loathsome nonsense that goes by the name of patriotism -how passionately I hate them!»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| About:
Heroism,
Patriotism,
War
| Keywords:
command, heroism, loathsome, nonsense, passionately, patriotism, senseless, The name
«Command is lonely.»
«He alone is great and happy who requires neither to command nor to obey in order to secure his being of some importance in this world»
Author: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
(Dramatist, Novelist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
alone, as required, command, happy, importance, in order, in this, In this World, neither, Nor, obey, order, requires, secure, securing
«Forgiveness is God's command.»
«Friendship requires more time than poor busy men can usually command»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Friendship
| Keywords:
busy, command, requires
«Grant what thou commandest and then command what thou wilt.»
Author: Saint Augustine
(Bishop, Theologian)
| Keywords:
command, grant, wilt, wilted, wilting, wilts
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