He who obeys with modesty appears worthy of being some day a commander. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
“He thought the suit was changing his life. What it really wanted was his obedience.” — Valon G Copy Share Image
Spiritual maturity is not reached by the passing of the years, but by obedience to the will of God. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If you want to change people's obedience then you must change their imagination. — Paul Ricoeur Copy Share Image
“By disobeying immoral orders, that individual preserves the institution's highest rank - dignity.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
The wife's submission is not a matter of superior versus inferior; rather, it is self-imposed as a matter of obedience to the… — Steve Pearce Copy Share Image
Wherever, in any world, a soul, by free-willed obedience, catches the fire of God's likeness, it is set into the growing walls,… — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
“The gospel produces not just obedience, you see, but a new kind of obedience3—an obedience that is powered by desire. An obedience… — J.D. Greear Copy Share Image
“enforce obedience thereto. The object, on either side, doth not justify the means; for the lives of men are too” — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
The relationship between the obedience of Gods people and the triumph of Gods cause is not a relationship of cause and effect… — John Howard Yoder Copy Share Image
The existing governments of the world are the consequence of disobedience to the commands of God. But Christ came to bring men… — William Lloyd Garrison Copy Share Image
Can those entrusted with the gravest authority set any example save that of the sternest obedience to the law? — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
Science ... looks skeptically at all claims to knowledge, old and new. It teaches not blind obedience to those in authority but… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
As patterns of obedience develop, the specific blessings associated with obedience are realized and belief emerges. Desire, hope, and belief are forms… — Kevin W. Pearson Copy Share Image
That fool of a fairy Lucinda did not intend to lay a curse on me. She meant to bestow a gift. When… — Gail Carson Levine Copy Share Image
“they insist upon obedience to God’s commandments rather than submission to one’s feelings. Rather, they do so, first, because God requires this… — Jay E. Adams Copy Share Image
For women, Neo-Confucianism placed extra emphasis on chastity, obedience, and diligence. A good wife should have no desire other than to serve… — Amanda Foreman Copy Share Image
There is no substitute for obedience to the commands and demands of the gospel, of doing what we are supposed to do… — David S. Baxter Copy Share Image
But here steps in Satan, the eternal rebel, the first freethinker and the emancipator of worlds. He makes man ashamed of his… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
“A spiritual realm is more obedient than a temporal one. In a spiritual realm, people obey the Supreme Being through his priests;… — Bangambiki Habyarimana Copy Share Image
Every thing useful and beneficial to man, seems to be connected with obedience to the laws of his nature, the inclinations, the… — Samuel Williams Copy Share Image
“Obedience Is More than Sacrifice 21“‘This is what the LORD All-Powerful, the God of Israel, says: Offer burnt offerings along with your… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
With faith in the merciful Redeemer and His power, potential despair turns to hope. One's very heart and desires change, and the… — D. Todd Christofferson Copy Share Image
“...it is a mistake to reduce every decision about Christian living to a "Heaven-or-Hell issue." For example, some ask if the Bible… — David K. Bernard Copy Share Image
“Children must learn obedience, and parents must exact obedience from them. Love your children, let them know that you love them; but… — N. Eldon Tanner Copy Share Image
“God hostage to an unanswered question, something we don’t understand, like a healing that doesn’t come, and will not obey until he… — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
“To us a human is primarily food; our aim is the absorption of its will into ours, the increase of our own… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
To avoid the hard necessity of either obeying or rejecting the plain instructions of our Lord in the New Testament we take… — Anonymous 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
Discipline is the virtue that begins in obedience and flowers in self-control. — Ted Malloch Copy Share Image
It is a bitter dose to be taught obedience after you have learned to rule. — Publilius Syrus Copy Share Image
The virtue of paganism was strength; the virtue of Christianity is obedience. — Augustus Hare Copy Share Image
Careful obedience to God’s law may serve as a strategy for rebelling against God — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Civil disobedience is not our problem. Our problem is civil obedience. — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
I'm so thankful for the active obedience of Christ. No hope without it. — John Gresham Machen Copy Share Image