Commandments Quote by Billy Wilder

Say what you will about the ten commandments, you must always come back to the pleasant fact that there are only ten of them.

— H. L. Mencken

The Ten Commandments are the divinely revealed law.

— Roy Moore

There are ten commandments, I've only broken three.

— Courtney Love

There are ten commandments, right? Well, it's like an exam. You get eight out of ten, you're just about top of the class.

— Mordecai Richler

They're the Ten Commandments, not the Ten suggestions

— Anonymous

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

— Elizabeth Bibesco

The 11th Commandment: Thou Shalt Not Bore God. The 12th Commandment: Thou Shalt Not Bore Thyself.

— Rob Brezsny

The 10 commandments were written to protect you. If someone breaks them and hurts you they are going against God's plan for you.

— Sonya Parker

The Ten Commandments are for lame brains. The first five are solely for the benefit of the priests and the powers that be; the…

— Robert A. Heinlein

I come from a people who gave the Ten Commandments to the world. Time has come to strenghten them by three additional ones, which…

— Yehuda Bauer

Mr. Speaker, the fact of the matter is that the Ten Commandments are a historical document that contains moral, ethical, and legal truisms that…

— Cliff Stearns

The minute a thing is long and complicated, it confuses. Whoever wrote the Ten Commandments made 'em short. They may not always be kept,…

— Will Rogers