Commanded Quotes
185 quotes by 149 authors
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Not for the first time, he wished he commanded a highly trained bunch of soldiers instead of a ragtag mob of rejects in varying stages…
— Chris Wooding
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As long as I hold it as long as I use it, the knife lives, lives in order to take life, but it has to…
— Patrick Ness
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I believe, as followers of Christ, we are commanded to reach out to the least of these in the name of Jesus and show them…
— K.P. Yohannan
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I wish to be naked before you," she commanded. "Make it so, Manuel.
— J R Ward
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The theater troubled her. It had a magic of its own, one that didn’t belong to her, one that wasn’t in her control. It changed…
— Terry Pratchett
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If one's intellectual equipment was not great, one's spiritual experience not deep, the result of doing one's very best could only seem very lightweight in…
— Elizabeth Goudge
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She's the princess. She commanded and I obeyed!"-Loki "You don't obey a suicide mission!"-Finn
— Amanda Hocking
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Modern capitalism needs men who cooperate smoothly and in large numbers; who want to consume more and more; and whose tastes are standardized and can…
— Erich Fromm
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"Lay the knife at the tips of your fingers," Rob commanded. "So close youcan feel the blade against your skins. Then cut the shadow away."…
— Sarah Rees Brennan
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Hypocrisy is wretched because the hypocrite says with his tongue what is not in his heart. He wrongs his tongue and oppresses his heart. But…
— Hamza Yusuf
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Why does anyone do anything? Belief. A belief that they are right and just in their actions. Abraham was willing to sacrifice his son, Isaac,…
— Libba Bray
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Don't you dare weep," he commanded. "You've broken my heart." "I 'll fix it later.
— Julie Garwood
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He who cannot obey himself will be commanded. That is the nature of living creatures.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Perhaps it is just as well to be rash and foolish for a while. If writers were too wise, perhaps no books would get written…
— Zora Neale Hurston
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It can be stolen, but never bought. It can be given, but never taken. It can be stepped on, but cannot walk . It can…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Dear Lord, I've been asked, nay commanded, to thank Thee for the Christmas turkey before us... a turkey which was no doubt a lively, intelligent…
— Berkeley Breathed
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We are commanded to love God with all our minds, as well as with all our hearts, and we commit a great sin if we…
— Angelina Grimke
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God's people should be baptized because God commanded it, not because some church requires it.
— John R. Rice
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Our justification from sins takes place at the point of saving faith, not at the point of water baptism, which usually occurs later. But if…
— Wayne Grudem
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God revealed himself through the Law, which pointed to Christ as its end and goal, commanded the obedience that comes from faith, increased transgressions, and…
— John Piper
Who Wrote These Commanded Quotes
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