Obeying God's laws doesn't make us holy because we are…

Have the moral courage to stand firm in obeying God’s will, even if you have to stand alone.

— Ulisses Soares

One of the first things one notices in a backward country is that children are still obeying their parents.

— Anonymous

The absurd duty, too often inculcated, of obeying a parent only on account of his being a parent, shackles the mind, and prepares it…

— Mary Wollstonecraft

A man can go along obeying all the rules and then it don't matter a damn anymore.

— Raymond Carver

He who has never learned to obey cannot be a good commander.

— Aristotle

The slave should be resigned to his lot, in obeying his master he is obeying God.

— Saint John Chrysostom

Stop obeying a dictator; you will then see that he is nothing! Stop obeying a king; you will then see that he is nothing!…

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

Being Christian is not just obeying orders but means being in Christ, thinking like him, acting like him, loving like him; it means letting…

— Pope Francis

“The Holy Spirit doesn't need to equip you for what you're not going to do, so if you're in rebellion against Jesus and refusing…

— Henry and Melvin Blackaby

So willing is every man to flatter himself, that the difference between approving laws, and obeying them, is frequently forgotten; he that acknowledges the…

— Samuel Johnson

I learned that faith isn’t about knowing all of the right stuff or obeying a list of rules. It’s something more, something more costly…

— Bob Goff

Orders can be benign or malign, but the habit of obeying them can become ingrained.

— Theodore Dalrymple

“In our post-everything culture, obey has become a four-letter word. Obeying is for wimps. Obeying is for people who didn’t do well enough on…

— Heather Choate Davis

Oh the folly of any mind that would explain God before obeying Him! That would map out the character of God instead of crying,…

— George MacDonald

Let us learn from the Virgin Mary how to be bolder in obeying the word of God.

— Pope Francis