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Commandments Quotes

Everything is from God himself, both commandment and fulfillment. He alone commands; he alone fulfills.

Everything is from God himself, both commandment and fulfillment. He alone commands; he alone fulfills.

Fulfillment, Command, Commandments

God created you for the first and greatest commandment, to be a lover of God.

Firsts, Lovers, Commandments

If you desire the spirit of God you must keep the commandments of God.

Desire, Spirit, Commandments Of God

Shouldn't the commandments be re-written? No, they should be re-read!

Richard L. Evans

Should, Written, Commandments

Congress is going to start tinkering with the Ten Commandments just as soon as they find someone in Washington who has read them.

Tinkering, Congress, Ten Commandments

The only Commandment I ever obeyed — 'Consider the Lilies.

Emily Dickinson

Lilies, Commandments

Emily Dickinson, Thomas Herbert Johnson (1958). “The letters”, Belknap Press

If you have to have a policy manual, publish the 'Ten Commandments.'

Robert Townsend

Policy, Ten Commandments, Manuals

Robert Townsend (1984). “Further Up the Organization”, Random House Incorporated

The Eighth Commandment was not made for bards.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

Made, Bards, Commandments

Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1856). “The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an Introductory Essay Upon His Philosophical and Theological Opinions”, p.329

The Ten Commandments are the divinely revealed law.

Law, Ten Commandments, Ten

"Defender of the Decalogue". Interview with Thomas R. Eddlem, www.thenewamerican.com. December 16, 2002.

If God had been a liberal, we wouldn't have had the Ten Commandments - we'd have the Ten Suggestions.

Malcolm Bradbury

Suggestions, Liberalism, Ten Commandments

We are only living truly human lives just so far as we are labouring to keep God's commandments; no further.

Human Life, Humans, Commandments

J.I. Packer (2011). “Knowing God”, p.100, Hachette UK

[I'm] as broke as the ten commandments.

P. G. Wodehouse

Broke, Ten Commandments, Psmith

Read a lot, write a lot is the great commandment.

Writing, Commandments

Stephen King (2000). “On Writing: A Memoir Of The Craft”, p.94, Simon and Schuster

Each day I see all about me the fruits of commandment-keeping.

Neal A. Maxwell

Each Day, Fruit, Commandments

A vague goal is no goal at all. The Ten Commandments wouldn't be very impressive, for instance, if they weren't specific, but simply were couched in a phraseology such as 'thou shalt not be a bad person.

Neal A. Maxwell

Goal, Impressive, Ten Commandments

The TEN Commandments are not prefaced with "If you're in the mood".

Laura Schlessinger

Mood, Ten Commandments, Ifs

What the ten commandments set forth is a strategy. This strategy is a strategy for dominion.

Dominion, Strategy, Ten Commandments

The Ten Commandments don't tell you what you ought to do: They only put ideas into your head.

Elizabeth Bibesco

Ideas, Religion, Ten Commandments

We're under obligation to love - that's the commandment.

Obligation, Commandments

The commandment to avoid contention applies to those who are right as well as those who are wrong.

Wells, Contention, Commandments

Many a law, many a commandment have I broken, but my word never.

Law, Broken, Commandments

Walter Scott (2015). “Ivanhoe: the History Focus”, p.233, 谷月社

Do you advocate the Ten Commandments as a guide to the good life? Then I can only presume that you don't know the Ten Commandments.

Richard Dawkins

Good Life, Guides, Ten Commandments

"Why I want all our children to read the King James Bible" by Richard Dawkins, www.theguardian.com. May 19, 2012.

Morally considered, laughter is next to the Ten Commandments.

Laughter, Next, Ten Commandments

There is no God and that's His only commandment.

There Is No God, Commandments

Glen Duncan (2011). “The Last Werewolf”, p.341, Vintage

Seeking the good is not primarily about rules and commandments.

Timothy Radcliffe

Seeking, Commandments

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