Commandment Quotes

“To love God is to keep his commandment.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

The Eighth Commandment was not made for bards.

— Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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

— Stephen King

Man mind yoursel is the first commandment.

— James Hogg

“It is fatal to forget the Law's of God.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

If you love me keep my commandment

— Steven Hmangte

The greatest story commandment is: Make me care.

— Andrew Stanton

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

— Glen Duncan

“I was an only child-- and so I became an only man." Joshua Bigg The Tenth Commandment”

— Lawrence Sanders

The eleventh commandment: Thou shalt be tolerant of all paths that lead to God.

— James Cook

“The eleventh commandment of art: thou shalt not be boring.”

— W.M. Driscoll

If we are to keep our democracy, there must be one commandment: thou shalt not ration justice.

— Anonymous

“The first and greatest commandment is, Don't let them scare you.”

— Elmer Davis

“The First Amendment contradicts the First Commandment.”

— Aron Ra

Commandment #1: Believe in yourself. Commandment #2: Get over yourself.

— Kristan Higgins

The commandment 'Thou shalt not kill' does not say it's O.K. to kill some people and not others.

— Marvin Harris

The sixth commandment - 'Thou Shalt Not Kill' - fascinated me . . . I always knew that some day I should defy it.

— John Christie

The commandment to refrain from placing blame on our parents, deeply imprinted in us by our upbringing, skillfully performs the function of…

— Alice Miller

I have one commandment. Be aware of your own mortality. Because as you live and achieve, the clicker is going down.

— Slipknot

He that believeth in the Lord taketh heed to the commandment; and he that trusteth in him shall fare never the worse.

— Bible

It is not possible to speak of the right to choose when a clear moral evil is involved, when what is at…

— Mother Teresa

Victories are gained through battles. This is the essence of the commandment love your enemy. There is no real enemy, for even…

— Anonymous

“Christ commands his people to love their enemies, because if not, that would rule out pretty much the entire world.”

— Criss Jami

The great commandment is that we preach the gospel to every creature, but neither God nor the Bible says anything about forcing…

— Louis Zamperini

“8th Commandment: "Thou shalt make thy program's purpose and structure clear to thy fellow man by using the One True Brace Style,…

— Henry Spencer

“My usual instruction to students when they are preparing to write their examinations is "think before you answer the questions". I am…

— Israelmore Ayivor

But take diligent heed to do the commandment and the law, which Moses the servant of the LORD charged you, to love…

— Thomas Morell

Does the commandment 'Thou Shalt Not Kill' mean nothing to us? Are we to interpret it as meaning 'Thou shalt not kill…

— Linus Pauling

The religion of the short poem, in every age and in every literature, has a single commandment: Less is always more. The…

— Charles Simic

“when the Pharisees heard that Jesus had silenced the Sadducees, they gathered themselves together. 35One of them, a lawyer, asked Him a…

— The Lockman Foundation

“This is my commandment,” Jesus said, putting before us a single ideal, “That you love one another, as I have loved you”…

— Jay Parini

The Gospel of the army is cunning, as of all other human activities. The wisdom of the snake under the meekness of…

— John Dos Passos

“TWO STANDARDS On these two commandments depend all the Law and the Prophets. (MATTHEW 22:40) Have you thought about what it means…

— Jerry Bridges

“My belief is that the time has come for us to take the injuries of childhood and their consequences seriously. We must…

— Alice MIller, The Drama of the gifted child

“Jesus taught that "the great and first commandment is to love God completely, totally, and unreservedly -- with all one's heart, with…

— Alexander Strauch

“Over time, I realized that when we love God, we naturally run to Him- frequently and zealously. Jesus didn't command that we…

— Francis Chan

“This practice was forbidden in Rome by Numa, a pagan prince; yet commanded in Rome by the pope, a Christian bishop, but,…

— Matthew Henry

Consider: what could be more American than the principle that every person is to be held accountable for his or her crimes…

— Frank Zindler

“Superficially, the Fourth Commandment can be regarded as a kind of life insurance for old people, which was perhaps necessary in biblical…

— Alice MIller, The Drama of the gifted child

“Can we believe that the real God, if there is one, ever ordered a man to be killed simply for making hair…

— Robert G. Ingersoll