Discipline is the virtue that begins in obedience and flowers in self-control. — Ted Malloch Copy Share Image
“By disobeying immoral orders, that individual preserves the institution's highest rank - dignity.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
The virtue of paganism was strength; the virtue of Christianity is obedience. — Augustus Hare Copy Share Image
If you want to change people's obedience then you must change their imagination. — Paul Ricoeur Copy Share Image
If obedience invariably leads to cruelty, disobedience is our moral duty. — Martin Firrell Copy Share Image
Faith is only real when there is obedience, never without it, and faith only becomes faith in the act of obedience. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“God is not preparing you for anything; obedience is its own end in the purpose of God; be faithful to Him.” — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If we cooperate with Him in loving obedience, God will manifest Himself to us, and that manifestation will be the difference between… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whenever God's will is in the ascendant all compulsion is gone. When we choose deliberately to obey Him then with all His… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
He that accepts protection, stipulates obedience. We have always protected the Americans; we may therefore subject them to government. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The ideal citizen of a tyrannical state is the man or woman who bows in silent obedience in exchange for the status… — Claire Wolfe Copy Share Image
I desire to press forward for direction to my Master in all things; but as to trusting to my own obedience and… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“When we refuse to obey God, when we are driven by our own desires, it is no surprise that rest and contentment… — Nancy Wilson Copy Share Image
Nonviolence is the law of our species as violence is the law of the brute. The spirit lies dormant in the brute,… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“There are rules and laws to help ensure our physical safety. Likewise, the Lord has provided guidelines and commandments to help ensure… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Now then, you of noble mind, who love this profession, come at once to art and accept these precepts: enthusiasm , reverence,… — Cennino Cennini Copy Share Image
“The "hillbilly" girls were generating more enriched Tubealloy per run than the PhDs had...The District Engineer understood perfectly. Those girls...had been trained… — Denise Kiernan Copy Share Image
There are so many things that are incompatible with a single life. No one can learn fully in one life the lessons… — J. M. E. McTaggart Copy Share Image
Love is not obedience, conformity, or submission. It is a counterfeit love that is contingent upon authority, punishment, or reward. True love… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
Instead of pressing, with the foremost of the crowd, into the palace of Constantinople, Libanius calmly expected his arrival at Antioch; withdrew… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
“God structures his authority based on how he operates internally—that is, how each member of the trinity sees and interacts with each… — Reid A. Ashbaucher Copy Share Image
Take from my palms, to soothe your heart, a little honey, a little sun, in obedience to Persephone's bees. You can't untie… — Osip Mandelstam Copy Share Image
“It is not as easy as you think,” she replied. “In the first place, my orders would not be carried out unless… — Robert K. Massie Copy Share Image
“In our world today, the accent is on youth. Everyone wants to look young, feel young, and be young… Although there is… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
“He had theologically redefined the Christian life as something active, not reactive. It had nothing to do with avoiding sin or with… — Eric Metaxas Copy Share Image
“However, he still retained something of the fluid notions of male and female at the heart of the Ramakrishna's spiritual idealism: 'The… — Ruth Harris Copy Share Image
Dear Father, take this days life into Thine own keeping. Control all my thoughts and feelings. Direct all my energies. Instruct my… — John Baillie Copy Share Image
He [Jesus] fought and conquered. On the one hand, he was man who struggled for his fathers and through his obedience cancelled… — Irenaeus of Lyons Copy Share Image
Slavish obedience to the clerics, who know how to squeeze every last drop of advantage out of religion, is killing our girls.… — Mona Eltahawy Copy Share Image
Radical obedience always gives priority to what God has said over what He hasn't said. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
One of the most important aspects of our Christian life is obedience, which reveals our love for God. — Innah Delos Angeles Copy Share Image
Obedience to God is the answer to straightening out any problem you will ever have. — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Religion is more like a response to a friend than it is like obedience to an expert. — Austin Farrer Copy Share Image
When we encounter crisis in life lets us continue to act in faith and in obedience to what God wants. — ChristianQuotes Copy Share Image
“In order that obedience be supernatural it must not proceed from reason, but from faith.” — St. Maximilian Kolbe Copy Share Image