“Oh, sometimes it's just easier to please people," Maria said finally.” — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
The essence of knowledge is to know what obedience and worship are -Abu Hamid al — Al-Ghazali Copy Share Image
Obedience is an act of faith; disobedience is the result of unbelief. — Edwin Louis Cole Copy Share Image
The drill instructor must have total and complete control. Mindless obedience is what he's after. — R. Lee Ermey Copy Share Image
It is only by a total death to self we can be lost in God. — Jeanne Marie Bouvier de la Motte Guyon Copy Share Image
The first step of humility is unhesitating obedience which comes naturally to those who cherish Christ above all. — Benedict of Nursia Copy Share Image
“Being a philosopher requires a lot of thinking and no action. Being a model requires a lot of action and no thinking.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Has anyone stopped to consider that we might come closer to balancing the budget if all of us simply tried to live… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
The good news is the gospel of God, about Christ, according to Scripture, for the nations, unto the obedience of faith, and… — John Stott Copy Share Image
“We act out of love for God; and our obedience actually causes us to love more because it brings us into harmony… — Hannah Anderson Copy Share Image
“Obedience is the virtue that determines whether a person is either a servant or a rebel. Life of integrity is built on… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
According to God, the One who designed and instituted marriage, love is a choice. It’s a matter of obedience, not emotion. — Kay Arthur Copy Share Image
Before civil disobedience can be practised on a vast scale, people must learn the art of civil or voluntary obedience. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“The distance between your knowledge of truth and your obedience is called lack of integrity. And the amount of negative behavior--or lack… — Tara Leigh Cobble Copy Share Image
There was always talk of espirit de corps, of being gung ho, and that must have been a part of it. Better,… — James Brady Copy Share Image
“Dare we care at all about current fashions if that means reducing our ability to help hungry neighbors? How many more luxuries… — Ron Sider Copy Share Image
“Not so much in obedience, as in surprise and fear: for on the raising of the hand, he became sensible of confused… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
If your mother tells you to do a thing, it is wrong to reply that you won't. It is better and more… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
If you are feeling more yourself, there is a problem best addressed immediately," said the queen. "In my nightshirt?" The king wriggled,… — Megan Whalen Turner Copy Share Image
If we haven't learned to be worshipers it doesn't really matter how well we do anything else. Worship changes us or it… — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
Ordinary people, simply doing their jobs, and without any particular hostility on their part, can become agents in a terrible destructive process.… — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
“The Christian does not avoid sin to achieve salvation, but rather salvation brings him to a desire not to sin. The closer… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
We must never put our dreams of success as God's purpose for us; His purpose may be exactly the opposite. His purpose… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
How often have I been guilty of being the Holy Spirit in their lives? It is my job along with my husbands… — Carolyn Mahaney Copy Share Image
Obedience is necessary not only for monks, but for all people. Even the Lord was obedient. The proud and self-regarding do not… — Silouan the Athonite Copy Share Image
The gospel shows us that our spiritual problem lies not only in failing to obey God, but also in relying on our… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
The characteristic feature of militarism is not the fact that a nation has a powerful army or navy. It is the paramount… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The self-discipline of the Social Democracy is not merely the replacement of the authority of bourgeois rulers with the authority of a… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
“Because behavior is under the control of its consequences, obedience training is about providing consequences to the dog. Life is a never-ending… — Jean Donaldson Copy Share Image
