Commission Quotes

May God give us much more grace eagerly devote ourselves for the Great Commission. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Commission for Justice and Peace — Diarmaid Ferriter

In my opinion, the Warren Commission's investigation has to be considered the most comprehensive investigation of a crime in history. — Vincent Bugliosi

If a commission by an earthly king is considered an honor, how can a commission by a Heavenly King be considered a sacrifice? — David Livingstone

Sin always seems 'good, and pleasant, and desirable,' at the time of commission. — J.C. Ryle

To the deficit commission, a depression is the solution to the problem, not a problem. — Michael Hudson

Work-get paid; don't work-don't get paid. Everybody is on commission — Dave Ramsey

The knowledge of evil tempteth to its commission. — Frederic Farrar

Make sure to be well informed before accepting the challenge of a commission - check out that you have a source of reference readily available. — Richard Brown

I was tired of illustration. You'd work so hard on a commission and it would go in to a magazine, and you'd turn the page and it was gone. — Richard MacDonald

The Great Commission will not be fulfilled with our spare time or spare money. — David Kim

When our passion for the Great Commission, becomes our search for the Great Politician, we know we're lost. — Wes Moore

A picture is an artificial work, outside nature. It calls for as much cunning as the commission of a crime. — Edgar Degas

What we have got to do now is use this event, the resignation of the whole commission, to drive through root and branch reform. — Tony Blair

You will bear a commission from God, for you have received a call from God. — Joseph Barber Lightfoot

Mr. Incandenza, this is the Enfield Raw Sewage Commission, and quite frankly we've had enough shit out of you. — David Foster Wallace

We need to get rid of the Federal Elections Commission. It's a joke. It doesn't enforce the law. — Russ Feingold

I have been hung in effigy by the gay community for a long time, from when I was on President Reagan's first AIDS commission. — Richard DeVos

Well, you'll have to wait till tomorrow. I'm out of commission." (he points to his shirt) "Look. Jammies. — Cassandra Clare

Shed, as you do your garments, your daily sins, whether of omission or commission, and you will wake a free man, with a new life. — William Osler

We favor putting Congress on a commission basis. Pay them for results. If they do a good job and the country prospers, they get 10% of the extra take. — Gracie Allen

When I got my commission, other land surveyors told me to ask for advice from my peers when I was struggling with something. — Mark Mason

We Americans have no commission from God to police the world. — Benjamin Harrison

subalterns, when Sebastian bought his first commission — C.S. Harris

The Cowles Commission was the optimal environment for the type of research that I wanted to do. — Gerard Debreu

No sale, no commission. No commission, no eat. That made an impression on me. — David Ogilvy

Over a hundred million Americans reject the findings of the Warren Commission, whose report at least ninety-nine out of a hundred have never read. — Vincent Bugliosi

Sin is sweet in commission, but bitter in remembrance. — Thomas Manton

Well, Hale was one of the first people who suggested to President Johnson that there should be a commission. — Lindy Boggs

Most of us are married to a model of ministry and we flirt with the Great Commission. — Andy Stanley

Sometimes I have to accept a job I don't really want. Hardly anybody comes up to you with a commission; it's all competitions these days. — Helmut Jahn

Whatever we do, we must not treat the Great Commission like it's the Great Suggestion. — Charles R. Swindoll

Building of European Commission would be perfect for a brothel. — Janusz Korwin-Mikke

The Great Commission is the Great Adventure of Christianity. — Ron Luce

The Great Commission is not an option to be considered; it is a command to be obeyed. — James Hudson Taylor

Salespeople on commission, for example, are seldom sensitive to the costs of the sales they produce. — W.Chan Kim

The priesthood is not really so much a gift as it is a commission to serve, a privilege to lift, and an opportunity to bless the lives of others. — Thomas S. Monson

The omission of good is no less reprehensible than the commission of evil. — Plutarch

THE 9/11 COMMISSION — Anonymous

Mexico established a unique three-part governing system shared by the government, the information commission and civil society organisations. — Mo Ibrahim

Where is the expectation of privacy in the commission of a crime? — Linda Tripp

No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. — Hannah Arendt

I think the very concept of an elite commission deciding for the American people who deserves to be heard is profoundly wrong. — Newt Gingrich

One little chore to do, one little commission to fulfil, one message to carry, would spoil heaven itself. — Henry David Thoreau

The commission members themselves were never briefed on Able Danger. — Curt Weldon

Not only commission makes a sin. A man is guilty of all those sins he hateth not. If I cannot avoid all, yet I will hate all. — Joseph Hall

The 9/11 Commission Report is fatally flawed. The major conclusions of The 9/11 Commission Report, the official, conspiracy theory, are false. — Enver Masud

My favorite charity is the Women's Refugee Commission and the Nomi network. — Mamie Gummer

Every shot has its commission, d'ye see? We must all die at one time, as the saying is. — Tobias Smollett

I am extremely disappointed by the actions of the 9/11 commission. — Curt Weldon

Was your magic carpet out of commission? — Marguerite Kaye

Advertising is 85% confusion and 15% commission. — Fred Allen

Airplanes were invented for missionaries to complete the Great Commission. — Loren Cunningham

A commission is an invitation to fall in love. — Twyla Tharp

Most of us fall short much more by omission than by commission. While the world perishes we go our way: purposeless, passionless, day after day. — Peace Pilgrim

Is not the commission of our Lord still binding upon us? Can we not do more than now we are doing? — William Carey

The Spending Control Act. It would recreate President Reagan's grace commission to have a bipartisan commission on how we reduce spending. — Mark Kirk

Madaming is the sort of thing that happens to you - like getting a battlefield commission or becoming the dean of women at Stanford University. — Sally Stanford

How come there's only one Monopolies Commission? — Nigel Rees

An advertising agency is 85 percent confusion and 15 percent commission. — Fred Allen

Let Christ's great commission become yours — Sunday Adelaja

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 we must go. — Porfirio Diaz

A man is not a dictator when he is given a commission from the people and carries it out. — Huey Long

What the Commission is seeking cuts the heart out of the strategic rationale of our deal. — Jack Welch

I still do not know where the notes will come from when I accept a commission for a new work. — Lukas Foss

Don't write the book you think publishers want to commission. Plenty of other writers will be doing the same thing. — Louise Brown

A Royal Commission is a broody hen sitting on a china egg. — Michael Foot

I can help you shape your sitcom, I can help you think about what could make your sketch show better, but it won't help you get you a commission. — John Lloyd

In aristocratic societies, rich people used to commission exquisite paintings for their walls. — Brad Holland

I split my commission and personal work about 50 per cent each. It is important to get that balance in life. — Nathan Sawaya

There is no evidence to indicate that the FAA recognized Flight 77 as a hijacking until it crashed into the Pentagon. — National Commission On Terrorist Attacks Upon The United States

From 1966 to 1970 I served as Chairman of the New Haven City Plan Commission. — James Tobin

The work of the church is not survival. She exists to fulfill the Great Commission. — Brother Andrew

9/11 COMMISSION REPORT — Anonymous

If there had been a Financial Product Safety Commission in place 10 years ago, the current financial crisis would have been averted. — Elizabeth Warren

The Great Commission is a devotion to study of Scriptures, preaching and teaching of the gospel of salvation. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I believe an invitation from the Commission on Presidential Debates is similar to a draft notice - a civic responsibility. — Jim Lehrer

Don't let your church be a cul-de-sac on the Great Commission highway. — Ed Stetzer

Pardon one offence, and you encourage the commission of many. — Publilius Syrus

A man does not sin by commission only, but often by omission. — Marcus Aurelius

We live in a day of itching ears, but I have no commission from God to scratch them. — Leonard Ravenhill

A lie by omission is just as bad as a lie by commission. — Elizabeth A. Reeves

My sitters get tired waiting for commissioned portraits. If they commission me they have to wait years sometimes because I discard so many. — William Dobell

Let justice be done tho the heavens fall. — Michael Davitt

One of the coolest things Twickenham Fest does is to commission new works. — Susanna Phillips

Congress seems drugged and inert most of the time ... its idea of meeting a problem is to hold hearings or, in extreme cases, to appoint a commission. — Shirley Chisholm

So the Christian, too, belongs not in the seclusion of a cloistered life but in the thick of foes. There is his commission, his work. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

The Commission on Presidential Debates must be replaced if we want to have a democracy in this country. — John B. Anderson

Go, send, or disobey. — John Piper

I was discharged from the army for idiocy and officially certified by a special commission as an idiot. I'm an official idiot. — Jaroslav Hasek

After 30 years in Brussels, I can tell you: The relationship between the Commission and the Parliament has probably never been as good as it is now. — Jean-Claude Juncker

Christians must share their faith in obedience to the Great Commission, because we are only seeing the fruit of sin this side of death. — Ray Comfort

Sins of omission should be regarded as far more serious than sins of commission, — Stephen Bungay

The Great Commission to go into all the world is not only geographical, but must include every field, profession, discipline, sport, etc. — Rick Joyner

Intercession remains the unrivaled master in fulfilling the Great Commission. — David Shibley

A great commitment to the Great Commandment and the Great Commission will grow a great church. — Rick Warren

They're the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and they will not do that. They will not pull the trigger. — Gray Davis

Men of God have always, from time to time, walked among men, and made their commission felt in the heart and soul of the commonest hearer. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

There are sins of omission and sins of commission, my friend. I've dealt with mine and i've forgiven myself ... you should do the same. — Will Fetters

A Supreme Court nomination and appointment is not a roving commission to rewrite our laws. — John Cornyn