Commandment Quotes

The first and great commandment is, don't let them scare you.

If we are to keep our democracy, there must be one commandment: "Thou shalt not ration justice."

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.

Science knows only one commandment - contribute to science.

The commandment 'Thou shalt not kill' does not say it's O.K. to kill some people and not others.

On the question of relating to our fellowman - our neighbor's spiritual need transcends every commandment. Everything else we do is a means to an end. But love is an end already, since God is love.

And that's really what's happening in this country is a violation of the First Commandment. We have become a country entrenched in idolatry, and that idolatry is the dependency upon our government. We're supposed to depend upon God for our protection and our provision and for our daily bread, not for our government.

I believe in Ronald Reagan's 11th commandment, thou shall not speak unfavorably of another Republican.

Be unselfish. That is the first and final commandment for those who would be useful and happy in their usefulness. If you think of yourself only, you cannot develop because you are choking the source of development, which is spiritual expansion through thought for others.

Wherever I look, I see signs of the commandment to honor one's parents and nowhere of a commandment that calls for the respect of a child.

I believe honor thy mother and father is not just a good commandment to live by, it is good public policy to govern by. That is why I feel so strongly about Medicare.

In Judaism, there are 613 biblical commandments, and the Talmud says that the chief commandment of all is study.

The commandment of God is, that we love Our Lord in all our heart, in all our soul, in all our thought.

There are matters in the Bible, said to be done by the express commandment of God, that are shocking to humanity and to every idea we have of moral justice.

And the first commandment of feminism is: I am woman; thou shalt not tolerate strange gods who assert that women have capabilities or often choose roles that are different from men's.

If we are to keep democracy, there must be a commandment: Thou shalt not ration justice.

How did Abraham know that it was God that bid him offer his son, being a breach of the sixth commandment?