Sentence examples for commanded himself to from inspiring English sources

When approaching sastrugi, he commanded himself to "attack, attack, attack".

So he commanded himself to cry, to be part of this sorrow his brother and sister were sharing.

It is argued that, if divine command theory is accepted, God's obligations would be what he commanded himself to do; the concept of God commanding himself is seen as incoherent.

He feels a rush of self-reproach, before commanding himself to be still and listen.

After nearly a decade of comic-book movies, "Valkyrie" might seem to represent Mr. Singer commanding himself to do something different.

Neither could God hold any virtues, as a virtue would be the disposition to follow his own commands – if he cannot logically command himself, then he cannot logically have any virtues.

His self-obsession led him to defy the direct command of God Himself, to bow to Adam, the new creation.

Montagu commanded the centre, and Warwick readied himself to command from among the reserves.

"Relax!" he commanded, to both himself and the audience.

It didn't happen then, but there would be many friendly tussles in the years to come, capped by their final rematch, when each commanded the stage to himself, separated by a single subway stop.

While Winsmith learned the art of command, Spencer acclimated himself to his role as camp servant.