Commission Quotes

277 Commission quotes by 236 unique authors

If two angels were to receive at the same moment a commission from God, one to go down and rule earth’s grandest empire, the other… — John Newton
Jesus loved the will of His Father. He embraced the limitations, the necessities, the conditions, the very chains of His humanity as He walked and… — Elisabeth Elliot
I would rather commit a sin of commission than a sin of omission, and the evangelical community is exactly the opposite. The evangelical community would… — J.P. Moreland
Well, you'll have to wait till tomorrow. I'm out of commission." (he points to his shirt) "Look. Jammies. — Cassandra Clare
I remember a time when a cabbage could sell itself by being a cabbage. Nowadays it’s no good being a cabbage – unless you have… — Jean Giraudoux
What’s important is that you make the leap. Jump high and hard with intention and heart. Pay no mind to the vision that the commission… — Cheryl Strayed
Christ became our Brother in order to help us. Through him our brother has become Christ for us in the power and authority of the… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The Great Commission is not an option to be considered; it is a command to be obeyed. — Hudson Taylor
What argufies pride and ambition? Soon or late death will take us in tow: Each bullet has got its commission, And when our time's come… — Porfirio Diaz
If a commission by an earthly king is considered a honor, how can a commission by a Heavenly King be considered a sacrifice? — David Livingstone
How come there's only one Monopolies Commission? — Nigel Rees
Europe has shown how government can be organised in a network. Its institutions both compete and co-operate and include a directly elected parliament that does… — Geoff Mulgan
The idea of a stag hunt evokes chivalry - knights in jerkins and hose, ladies on sidesaddles with wimples and billowing dresses, a white stag… — P.J. O'Rourke
I started in the era when Hollywood reveled in being the most cost-inefficient industry on the planet. They used to commission a hundred scripts for… — Richard Greenberg
In October 1920 I went to Leeds as Reader in English Language, with a free commission to develop the linguistic side of a large and… — J.R.R. Tolkien
I have made the most profound apology in front of the Truth Commission and on other occasions about the injustices which were wrought by apartheid. — F. W. de Klerk
We recognised Urdu as the second official language and made it a medium of examination in all Bihar Public Service Commission tests. — Lalu Prasad Yadav
We commissioned an independent statutory economic body - the Productivity Commission - to review the possibility of funding a disability scheme. The commission returned with… — Bill Shorten
I remember, my first job when I got my working papers at 13 was as a vendor at Yankee Stadium - the old Yankee Stadium,… — Lloyd Blankfein
Electricity transmission operates on a frequency between 49.7 Hertz and 50.2 Hertz. What I have done is petitioned the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission and squeezed… — Jyotiraditya Madhavrao Scindia
One of the coolest things Twickenham Fest does is to commission new works. — Susanna Phillips
Msnbc.com identified 143 journalists who made political contributions from 2004 through the start of the 2008 campaign, according to the public records of the Federal… — Bill Dedman
Benefits are rarely made public in filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, where companies must report the pay and options that their five highest-paid… — Alex Berenson
In aristocratic societies, rich people used to commission exquisite paintings for their walls. — Brad Holland
Mexico established a unique three-part governing system shared by the government, the information commission and civil society organisations. — Mo Ibrahim

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