Covenant Quotes

238 Covenant quotes by 141 unique authors

Marriage has a unique place because it speaks of an absolute faithfulness, a covenant between radically different persons, male and female; and so it echoes… — Rowan Williams
…Then another porpoise broke the water and rolled toward us. A third and fourth porpoise neared. The visitation was something so rare and perfect that… — Pat Conroy
As I swept the last bit of dust, I made a covenant with myself: I will accept. Whatever will be, will be. I have a… — Wangari Maathai
The word ‘slavery’ and ‘right’ are contradictory, they cancel each other out. Whether as between one man and another, or between one man and a… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
The social pact, far from destroying natural equality, substitutes, on the contrary, a moral and lawful equality for whatever physical inequality that nature may have… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
In the things that really matter--our covenants, the commandments, and following the prophet--we need to be completely united. In the non-essentials, we have our agency… — Sheri L. Dew
Write the story that you were always afraid to tell. I swear to you that there is magic in it, and if you show yourself… — Dorothy Allison
If you are a member of a small group or class, I urge you to make a group covenant that includes the nine characteristics of… — Rick Warren
I am a lover of the cause of Christ and of virtue, chastity, and an upright, steady course of conduct and a holy walk. I… — Joseph Smith, Jr.
When day begins to break I count my blessings, good and bad, Being wakeful for your sake, Remembering the covenant we've always had, What eagle… — P. C. Cast
["All the paths of the Lord are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant."] The original Hebrew word that has been translated "paths"… — Charles Spurgeon
There is no exception to this rule: "All the paths of the LORD are mercy and truth unto such as keep his covenant." They say… — Charles Spurgeon
Achilles glared at him and answered, "Fool, prate not to me about covenants. There can be no covenants between men and lions, wolves and lambs… — Homer
Guidance, like all God's acts of blessing under the covenant of grace, is a sovereign act. Not merely does God will to guide us in… — J I Packer
I have decided to leave Clea’s last letter un-answered. I no longer wish to coerce anyone, to make promises, to think of life in terms… — Lawrence Durrell
He is a Shadowhunter,” said Jocelyn. “His loyalty will be to Clave and Covenant.” “He’s my friend,” said Magnus coldly. “His loyalty is to me. — Cassandra Clare
Strange clothes you wear, Child of the Dragon. Has the Wheel turned so far? Do the People of the Dragon return to the first Covenant?… — Robert Jordan
Here beyond men's judgments all covenants were brittle. — Cormac McCarthy
No woman should ever lie about another woman. You've violated the sacred covenant between women! How will stabbing one another in the back help women… — John Green
Such a fuss ofer a few mundanes." Mrs Dark chuckled and moved to stand beside her sister, so that Will, with his blazing sword, was… — Cassandra Clare
Gradually, the night stumbled as if stunned and wandering aimlessly into an overcast day -- limped through the wilderland of transition as though there were… — Stephen R. Donaldson
Are you a storyteller, Thomas Covenant?" Absently he replied, "I was, once." "And you gave it up? Ah, that is as sad a tale in… — Stephen R. Donaldson
Whether or not you choose to keep your covenant to always remember Him, He always remembers you. — Henry B. Eyring
You swore to stay with me,” he said. “When we made our oath, as parabatai. Our souls are knit. We are one person, James.” “We… — Cassandra Clare
Peace does not rest in the charters and covenants alone. It lies in the hearts and minds of all people. So let us not rest… — John F. Kennedy

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