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The word of cheap grace has been the ruin of more Christians than any commandment of works.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
The commandment 'Thou shalt not kill' does not say it's O.K. to kill some people and not others.
— Marvin Harris
Christ's commandment to hear the Church ... is binding on all men, in every period, and every country.
— Pope Pius XI
So I suggest you stick close, pay attention, and avoid breaking the Terrorverse's only commandment: Thou shall not be stupid.
— Seth Grahame-Smith
The most often repeated commandment in the Bible is "Do not fear." It's in there over two hundred times.
— Donald Miller
The Holy Spirit is profoundly committed to restoring the first commandment to first place in our lives.
— Bob Sorge
Please, Lord gives power to obey your commandment
— Lailah Gifty Akita
This is not only a commandment but also a promise or reward.
— Meister Eckhart
The 'commandment' of love is only possible because it is more than a requirement. Love can be 'commanded' because it has first been given.
— Pope Benedict XVI
There is no God. And that's His only Commandment.
— Glen Duncan
The 11th Commandment: Thou Shalt Not Bore God. The 12th Commandment: Thou Shalt Not Bore Thyself.
— Rob Brezsny
The commandment of God is, that we love Our Lord in all our heart, in all our soul, in all our thought.
— Richard Rolle
If the second-greatest commandment is to love our fellow man, where is that commandment in this? Dear God, where is the love in this?
— Nicole Hardy
The only Commandment I ever obeyed - 'Consider the Lilies.
— Emily Dickinson
The great commandment of life is to love the Lord.
— Ezra Taft Benson
The sixth commandment - 'Thou Shalt Not Kill' - fascinated me ... I always knew that some day I should defy it.
— John Christie
Jesus' commandment never wishes to destroy life, but rather to preserve, strengthen, and heal life.
— Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Thou shalt not whine' should be the eleventh commandment.
— Reba McEntire
She told him that she wished there were another commandment, an eleventh etched into the tablets: Do not change.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
The commandment to avoid contention applies to those who are right as well as those who are wrong.
— Dallin H. Oaks
The greatest story commandment is: Make me care.
— Andrew Stanton
Science knows only one commandment - contribute to science.
— Bertolt Brecht
I know for certain of only one commandment, one obligation, that God imposes upon us, and that is to be compassionate toward other human beings.
— Theodore Bikel
How did Abraham know that it was God that bid him offer his son, being a breach of the sixth commandment?
— Anne Hutchinson
A great commitment to the Great Commandment and the Great Commission will grow a great church.
— Rick Warren
The Eighth Commandment was not made for bards.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
And he said unto them, Full well ye reject the commandment of God, that ye may keep your own tradition.
— Anonymous
We must always be on guard lest, under the pretext of keeping one commandment, we be found breaking another.
— Saint Basil
You cannot sensibly expect a starving 'God-fearing' man to honor the 8th commandment.
— Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Whoso despiseth the word shall be destroyed: but he that feareth the commandment shall be rewarded.
— Anonymous
Each day I see all about me the fruits of commandment-keeping.
— Neal A. Maxwell
It is not possible to speak of the right to choose when a clear moral evil is involved, when what is at stake is the commandment, Do not kill!
— Mother Teresa
Here is a commandment for you: seek happiness in sorrow. Work, work tirelessly.
— Fyodor Dostoyevsky
Everything is from God himself, both commandment and fulfillment. He alone commands; he alone fulfills.
— Martin Luther
There is but one unconditional commandment ... to bring about the very largest total universe of good which we can see.
— William James
I believe in Ronald Reagan's 11th commandment, thou shall not speak unfavorably of another Republican.
— Renee Ellmers
Why should "Honor thy father and thy mother" be a commandment, and "Honor thy child" not?
— Harry Mulisch
The people who misuse the Sabbath lose the blessings of spiritual food and growth promised to those who keep this commandment.
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
Christ commands his people to love their enemies, because if not, that would rule out pretty much the entire world.
— Criss Jami
It's advice, not a commandment.Don't swallow it whole until you're absolutely sure you've been given good, healthy advice. — Richelle E. Goodrich
Read a lot, write a lot is the great commandment.
— Stephen King
I was looking for my ex-lover to break the Sixth Commandment.
— Joshilyn Jackson
Commandment #1: Believe in yourself. Commandment #2: Get over yourself.
— Kristan Higgins
My eleventh commandment is to make sure I follow the first ten.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
If we are to keep democracy, there must be a commandment: Thou shalt not ration justice.
— Learned Hand
There is no Sixth Commandment in art. The poet is entitled to lay his hands on whatever material he finds necessary for his work.
— Heinrich Heine
The supreme commandment of the rich is 'Invest!' The supreme commandment of the rest of us is 'Buy!' The
— Yuval Noah Harari
Let us start a new religion with one commandment, Enjoy thyself.
— Israel Zangwill
Man mind yoursel is the first commandment.
— James Hogg
Increase is God's blessing to us all and at the same time it is his commandment that we should increase
— Sunday Adelaja
The eleventh commandment of art: thou shalt not be boring.
— W.M. Driscoll
We shall not kill and maybe next time we even won't.
— William Faulkner
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A new commandment give I unto you, that ye love one another.
— Herman Melville
And, Kar, love is not a commandment, it is a need, as real as eating.
— David Clement-Davies
Active, successful natures act, not according to the maxim, "know thyself," but as if prompted by the commandment: will a self, and so become a self.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
All gaming, since it implies a desire to profit at the expense of another, involves a breach of the tenth commandment.
— Richard Whately
Thou shalt not alter thy brother's consciousness without his consent. - The Second Commandment of Leary
— Timothy Leary
The eleventh commandment of a motion picture negotiation: Thou shalt not take less than thy last deal.
— John Gregory Dunne
I had broken the most basic commandment of our culture: Thou shalt pretend there is nothing wrong.
— Derrick Jensen
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[..] the great modern commandment - the eleventh commandment which has wiped out all the others: 'Thou shalt not lose thy job.
— George Orwell
To them it was a holy crusade; not just a right, but a veritable duty, no less than an obeisance to God's commandment.
— C.W. Lovatt
As human beings, our first commandment is:Something needs to happen — Chuck Palahniuk
Wisdom gives us the understanding that God has given us commandments for our benefit.
— Sunday Adelaja
The leader's commandment is made up of pledges to solve local and global problems, and not to create more problems to add to the existing ones.
— Israelmore Ayivor
Do not disdain the commandment to love, for through it you become a son of God, and when you break it, you become a son of Gehenna.
— Maximus The Confessor
Parents are to be respected - it Is a commandment from God.
— Monica Johnson