Commands Quotes
302 quotes by 256 authors
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Every cleric must obey the Pope, even if he commands what is evil; for no one may judge the Pope.
— Pope Innocent III
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I came home from Portugal convinced that nothing is so important as making known what the Mother of God asked in those apparitions of 1917…
— William Thomas Walsh
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When something becomes so important to you that it drives your behavior and commands your emotions, you are worshipping it.
— J. D. Greear
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There is a particular danger with a war that God commands. What if God should lose?
— Garry Wills
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In different countries the basis of resistance takes different forms, but it comes chiefly from the conservative groups. Hence it becomes increasingly difficult to go…
— John T. Flynn
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The law commands us to do what we would do naturally if we only had love. The Way consists of finding that love, which then…
— Arnaud Desjardins
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Taqwaa is not by praying all night and fasting all day but rather it is abiding by the commands of Allah and staying away from…
— Unknown Author
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My religion recognizes no obligation to resolve doubt other than through rational means; and it commands no mere faith in eternal truths
— Moses Mendelssohn
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The Dutchman sails as its captain commands!
— Davy Jones
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Love to Christ is proved by doing the things which He commands, and not merely saying, Lord, Lord.
— Charles Henry Mackintosh
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When I am in charge of a vessel, I always command; nobody commands but me. I take all the responsibility, all the risks, all the…
— Michael A. Healy
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Sir: This point of observation commands an area nearly 50 miles in diameter. The city, with its girdle of encampments, presents a superb scene. I…
— Thaddeus S. C. Lowe
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He who forbids not sin when he may, commands it
— Seneca the Younger
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It is the easiest thing in the world to obey God when He commands us to do what we like, and to trust Him when…
— Theodore L. Cuyler
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If you want to be happy, set yourself a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy and inspires your hopes. Happiness is within you.…
— Dale Carnegie
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Whoever commands the sea, commands the trade; whosoever commands the trade of the world commands the riches of the world, and consequently the world itself.
— Walter Raleigh
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Time doesn’t obey our commands. You cannot make it holy just because it is disappearing.
— Meghan O'Rourke
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Legalism insists on conformity to manmade religious rules and requirements, which are often unspoken but are nevertheless very real... There are far too many instances…
— Jerry Bridges
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See, I am setting before you today a blessing and a curse- the blessing if you obey the commands of the LORD your God that…
— Moses
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It is our duty to look to God's commands, and not to His decrees; to our own duty, and not to His purposes. The decrees…
— Thomas Boston
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