Obedience may have its uses, but it is no substitute for willing, uncoerced co-operation. — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
This idea of the transcendent power of the Supreme Being is essentially connected with that by which the whole duty of man… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Simple honesty of purpose in a man goes a long way in life, if founded on a just estimate of himself and… — Samuel Smiles Copy Share Image
Obedience is not creation, and thus can never produce salvation. Obedience is a response, while creation is pure choice, undictated, unrequired. Pure… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Two kinds of men generally best succeed in political life; men of no principle, but of great talent; and men of no… — Wendell Phillips Copy Share Image
Even the Savior of the world, the Only Begotten Son of God, was obliged to come to earth and to take upon… — Alma P Burton Copy Share Image
When you suffer and lose, that does not mean you are being disobedient to God. In fact, it might mean you're right… — Charles R. Swindoll 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
That was a judicious mother who said, "I obey my children for the first year of their lives, but ever after I… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Every duty, even the least duty, involves the whole principle of obedience. — Henry Edward Manning Copy Share Image
What destroyed the Republican Party isn't Trump. It's the obedience to Trump from servile leaders like McConnell and Ryan who could have… — Steve Schmidt Copy Share Image
When an apprentice gets hurt, or complains of being tired, the workmen and peasants have this fine expression: "It is the trade… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
He who aims at making an entire and perfect oblation of himself, in addition to his will, must offer his understanding, which… — Saint Ignatius Copy Share Image
“An advice is truly valuable when people not just give it their ears but also their obedience.” — Amit Kalantri 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
A Nuns Life: Chastity, poverty, and obedience. Wait, chastity?" BUMPER STICKER — Darynda Jones Copy Share Image
Obedience brings peace in decision making. If we have firmly made up our minds to follow the commandments, we will not have… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
Public opinion is a permeating influence, and it exacts obedience to itself; it requires us to drink other men's thoughts, to speak… — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
“When we submit to God, when we call upon His Name and give Him the glory as we trust Him, we can… — Paddick Van Zyl Copy Share Image
As for freedom, it will soon cease to exist in any shape or form. Living will depend upon absolute obedience to a… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
“Sixteen years old is a crucial time in anybody's life, whether they realize it or not, and happy is the young person… — Arnold Pent III Copy Share Image
“My heart says, ‘This way.’ The world says, ‘That way.’ God says, ‘I am the Way.’ And if perchance I choose to… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Under our institutions each individual is born to sovereignty. Whatever he may adopt as a means of livelihood, his real business is… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
