Sabaa Tahir Quotes

Any fool can make a rule And any fool will mind it.

The rules are there for a reason.

Every good servant does not all commands.

You will be judged in years to come by how you responded to genocide on your watch.

I really hate to be put in the position of trying to justify something, a decision that was made. I'm a military guy: when a decision is made, I go along with it, whatever the manufactured controversy and criticism.

We all learn submission because we all have 'bosses', whether we're presidents of companies or not. The easiest place to learn it is in family.

Do not have any doubt that I will apply the law over whoever is responsible for not complying with the law.

As for discipline and rules, I confess, I've never been good with either.

Freedom is the right to be wrong, not the right to do wrong.

What is done cannot be effaced. We have to act upon a moral field prepared for us ...

In the military you do not get points for creativity. You get points for obedience.

Those who can, must obey.

If you will not enforce the law, I will.

I believe orders should be obeyed, but sometimes you have to think about the orders you get.

I follow the roles.

One of the first duties of a Scout is obedience to authority. He must obey his orders in the first place and put his own amusement or desires in the second.

Why have a rule if you're not going to enforce it?

The coach is the boss at the end of the day. I do whatever he tells me and don't ask questions.

We are not only responsible for what we do but also for what we do not do.

Everybody knows if you have the rules, you need to follow the rules and do exactly what you need to do.

I was only following orders," the Mayor mocks. "The refuge of scoundrels since the dawn of time.

Self-respecting men and women think about the consequences of their actions-and are willing to take responsibility for them.

Can those entrusted with the gravest authority set any example save that of the sternest obedience to the law?

Here's a little tip for you. If you don't like being called a murderer, don't kill people.