Testimony requires the nurturing by the prayer of faith, the hungering for the word of God in the scriptures, and the obedience… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
Obedience is the psychological mechanism that links individual action to political purpose. It is the dispositional cement that binds men to systems… — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
“Obedience, unconditional obedience, is the catch-word of tyrants of every description, and to render 'assurance doubly sure,' one kind of despotism supports… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
The absurd duty, too often inculcated, of obeying a parent only on account of his being a parent, shackles the mind, and… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
There is nothing perhaps more adverse to nature and reason than to hold in obedience remote countries and foreign nations, in opposition… — Edward Gibbon 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
I am discovering that in trying to find God's will and the shape of the Christian life I have begun an adventure… — Keith Miller Copy Share Image
Poverty, chastity, and obedience are extremely difficult. But there are always the graces if you will pray for them. — Kathryn Hulme Copy Share Image
The golden rule for understanding spiritually is not intellect, but obedience. If a man wants scientific knowledge, intellectual curiosity is his guide;… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“Obedience is the thing, living in active response to the living God. The most important question we ask of this text is… — Eugene H. Peterson Copy Share Image
Salvation cannot be bought with the currency of obedience; it is purchased by the blood of the Son of God. Thinking that… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Obedience is, indeed, founded on a kind of freedom, else it would become mere subjugation, but that freedom is only granted that… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Management means, in the last analysis, the substitution of thought for brawn and muscle, of knowledge for folkways and superstition, and of… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
The case is this: God offers you one of the greatest mercies on this side of heaven and commands you to accept… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
Most people think that Christianity is spelled DO: they look at the Bible or the life of Christ, and they simply try… — Darrin Patrick Copy Share Image
“The mind commands the body, and obedience is instant; the mind commands itself and meets resistance. The mind tells the hand to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We need to be realistic and recognize that there will be times when we won't be sharing our faith out of an… — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
The Man of Genius may at the same time be, indeed is commonly, an Artist, but the two are not to be… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“(re: Matthew 7:21 - "Knowing the correct password - saying 'Master, Master', for instance - isn't going to get you anywhere with… — Eugene Kennedy Copy Share Image
All of the evidence highlights the implicit bargain that is offered to citizens: pose no challenge and you have nothing to worry… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
Of all ennobling sentiments, patriotism may be the most easily manipulated. On the one hand, it gives powerful expression to what is… — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
“One day, Father Alvarez, finding himself overwhelmed with business, was anxious to get rid of it, in order to go and pray,… — Alphonsus Maria de Liguori Copy Share Image
Without doubt the emphasis in Christian teaching today should be on worship. There is little danger that we shall become merely worshipers… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Modern schools and universities push students into habits of depersonalized learning, alienation from nature and sexuality, obedience to hierarchy, fear of authority,… — Arthur Evans Copy Share Image
Obedience is the only virtue that plants the other virtues in the heart and preserves them after they have been planted. — Pope Gregory I 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
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
“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
Only by obedience to his genius; only by the freest activity in the way constitutional to him, does an angel seem to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
[A] military force was collected in Europe, formidable by their arms and numbers, if the generals had understood the science of command,… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. Resistance to tyranny… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
One of the first duties of a Scout is obedience to authority. He must obey his orders in the first place and… — Robert Baden-Powell Copy Share Image
Our Lord's first obedience was to the will of his Father, not to the needs of men; the saving of men was… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Dear God, Give me the heart to obey you through the ups and the downs. Whatever the cost may be. Love, Me. — Myah Copy Share Image
Our love for Christ is more important to Him than all of our service to Him. Strict obedience and services are not… — Anne Graham Lotz Copy Share Image
Obedience to the law of chastity will increase our happiness in mortality and make possible our progress in eternity. — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
“Not obedience or feelings or respect, there is only one thing which people take seriously at all time and its "money".” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Any allegiance to a deity or concept or universal principal which put obedience above decent behavior toward an innocent human being evil. — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
We cannot understand the meaning of many trials; God does not explain them. To explain a trial would be to destroy its… — Alfred Edersheim Copy Share Image
Fear is a strange soil. It grows obedience like corn, which grow in straight lines to make weeding easier. But sometimes it… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
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