Quote by Pat Riley

The Ten Commandments were not a suggestion.

The Ten Commandments were not a suggestion.

Summary

This quote implies that the Ten Commandments, a set of moral and religious principles given by God in biblical accounts, are not open to interpretation or optional. It suggests that they are meant to be followed as strict directives or guidelines rather than subjective recommendations. In essence, the quote indicates that the Ten Commandments carry a significant weight and should be adhered to with a sense of obligation and seriousness.

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By Pat Riley

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