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The best political weapon is the weapon of terror. Cruelty commands respect. Men may hate us. But, we don't ask for their love; only for their fear. Heinrich Himmler

Love Best Respect Hate Fear Political Men Cruelty Weapon Only Terror Commands May Ask Us

People mistakenly assume that their thinking is done by their head; it is actually done by the heart which first dictates the conclusion, then commands the head to provide the reasoning that will defend it. Anthony de Mello

Heart People Will First Thinking Assume Head Mistakenly Conclusion Provide Commands Dictates Done Which Then Reasoning Actually Defend

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

Religion Our Recognition Divine Commands Duties

It is not the voice that commands the story; it is the ear. Italo Calvino

Communication Voice Commands Story Ear

Further, Take heed that you faithfully perform the business you have to do in the world, from a regard to the commands of God; and not from an ambitious desire of being esteemed better than others. David Brainerd

God You Business World Better Others Further Take Perform Faithfully Commands Ambitious Than Being Regard Esteemed Heed Desire

The man of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys. Percy Bysshe Shelley

Man Soul Virtuous Nor Commands

For most people, the question why be good - as distinguished from merely law abiding - is a simple one. Because God commands it, because the Bible requires it, because good people go to Heaven and bad people go to Hell. Alan Dershowitz

God Good Bible People Law Simple Bad People Good People Hell Distinguished Bad Abide Law-Abiding Merely Most Because Go Go To Hell Commands Question Heaven Requires Why

The three hundredth anniversary of the Salem witch trials of 1692 comes at a time when witchcraft commands a scholarly attention that would have been puzzling in 1892 or even in 1792. Edmund Morgan

Time Trials Three Hundredth Would Scholarly Attention Puzzling Anniversary Witch Witchcraft Been Salem Commands Even

All of us wish for a dignity that commands respect. But few have it. R. Madhavan

Respect Dignity Wish Few Commands Us

Real Christianity can be summed up in two commands: Love God, and love people. Joyce Meyer

Love God People Christianity Real Commands Up Two

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. Adam Clarke

If a law commands me to sin I will break it; if it calls me to suffer, I will let it take its course unresistingly. Angelina Grimke

Me Law Will Take Sin Calls Course Commands Break Suffer

I flew into a small airport surrounded by cornfields and pastures, ready to carry out the two commands my father had written out for me the night before I left Calcutta: Spend two years studying creative writing at the Iowa Writers' Workshop, then come back home and marry the bridegroom he selected for me from our caste and class. Bharati Mukherjee

Home Me Class Creative Writing Father Before Back Our Spend Airport Out Carry Marry Small Caste Selected Writers Had He Written Studying Come Iowa Ready Years Commands Left Surrounded Then Flew Workshop Creative Writing Night Two

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

You Problem Got Commands Mouse Therefore Fundamental

Reason commands us far more imperiously than a master; for in disobeying the one we are unfortunate, and in disobeying the other we are fools. Blaise Pascal

Fools Master Other More Commands Than Unfortunate Far Us Reason

You have to have pace, you have to have high production values, you have to have interesting graphics, and you have to have attractive people. CNN could afford not to be so obedient to those commands, and for a long time, it wasn't. Brit Hume

Time You People Values Long Long Time Those High Obedient Could Attractive Attractive People Commands Afford Pace Interesting Production Production Values Graphics

A double bind is far worse than a straightforward damned-if-you-do, damned-if-you-don't dilemma. It requires you to obey two mutually exclusive commands: Anything you do to fulfill one violates the other. Deborah Tannen

You Obey Other Dilemma Worse Mutually Mutually Exclusive Exclusive Commands Than Anything Double Far Straightforward Fulfill Requires Bind Violates Two

Respect commands itself and can neither be given nor withheld when it is due. Eldridge Cleaver

Respect Neither Given Withheld Due Nor Commands Itself

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

Life Distorted Both Crude Always Commands Literature Violence

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