Unquestioning obedience is for slaves, the uneducated and the pathetic. — Trudi Canavan Copy Share Image
The bottom line in the Christian life is obedience and most people don't even like the word. — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
The safe place lies in obedience to God's Word, singleness of heart and holy vigilance. — A. B. Simpson Copy Share Image
“We are in the business of teaching and modeling obedience to God.” — Alexander Strauch Copy Share Image
When God designs to forgive us he changes our hearts and turns us to obedience by His Spirit. — John Calvin Copy Share Image
“Waiting to feel before we act in obedience is a bad habit that bolsters our sinful emotions. Sinful beliefs and values only… — Carolyn Mahaney Copy Share Image
The pseudo-conscience ... demands not obedience to the inner law of our being, but conformity to super-imposed convention. — Frances G. Wickes Copy Share Image
Whenever is found what is called a paternal government, there is found state education. It has been discovered that the best way… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Children from humble families must be taught how to command just as other children must be taught how to obey. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Independent thinking is not encouraged in a professional Army. It is a form of mutiny. Obedience is the supreme virtue. — David Lloyd George Copy Share Image
While salvation is a free gift, the 'winning Christ' can only be through unreserved consecration and unquestioning obedience. Nor is this a… — Hudson Taylor Copy Share Image
“I know but one word ...Obedience! I know how a soldier will obey an order...even to death. I cannot expect to look… — John Hyde Copy Share Image
We acknowledge no righteousness but what the obedience and satisfaction of Christ yields us. His blood, not our faith; his satisfaction, not… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
Individuals have international duties which transcend the national obligations of obedience. Therefore individual citizens have the duty to violate domestic laws to… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The key to the behavior of subjects lies not in pent-up anger or aggression, but in the nature of their relationship to… — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
But the supreme teacher in the Church is the Roman Pontiff. Union of minds, therefore, requires, together with a perfect accord in… — Pope Leo XIII Copy Share Image
You see that even the enemy did not dare to declare war against us till they had seized our generals, for they… — Xenophon Copy Share Image
Many man's scruples lie almost wholly about obedience to authority and compliance with indifferent customs, but very seldom about the dangers of… — John Tillotson Copy Share Image
The world calls for, and expects from us, simplicity of life, the spirit of prayer, charity towards all, especially towards the lowly… — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
To me, the essence of keeping the soul nourished is obedience to one's conscience. I don't think that the soul can be… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Holiness is the strength of the soul. It comes by faith and through obedience to God's laws and ordinances. God then purifies… — James E. Faust 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
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
We will not wish we had made more money, acquired more stuff, lived more comfortably, taken more vacations, watched more television, pursued… — David Platt Copy Share Image
“you were to ask Christians around the world what God wants from the people he has saved, most would probably answer “obedience.”… — Barbara R. Duguid 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
“I think one of the sweetest lessons taught by the Prophet, and yet one of the saddest, occurred close to the time… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Chosen soul, how will you bring this about? What steps will you take to reach the high level to which God is… — Louis de Montfort Copy Share Image
Every dictator is a mystic, and every mystic is a potential dictator. A mystic craves obedience from men, not their agreement. He… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Grades don't measure anything other than your relevant obedience to a manager. — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
One of the greatest fruits of obedience is bold confidence in prayer. — Karen Wheaton Copy Share Image
Heartfelt and willing obedience invites the constant companionship of the Holy Ghost. — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
Come when you're called; And do as you're bid; Shut the door after you; And you'll never be chid. — Maria Edgeworth Copy Share Image
“Much of education today focuses on obedience skills rather than critical thinking skills.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Christ honors our submission even when our only motivation is obedience. — Beth Moore Copy Share Image