It is much safer to be subject than it is to command. Many live in obedience more from necessity than from love.… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
One day, God showed me a rock and told me to push it with all I can. I did it for many… — Pacifiersucker Copy Share Image
“Oh, sometimes it's just easier to please people," Maria said finally.” — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
Truth should be the very breath of our life. When once this state in the pilgrim's progress is reached, all other rules… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...the greatest thing each person can do is to give himself to God utterly and unconditionally - weaknesses, fears, and all. For… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
The Lord gives his people perpetual joy when they walk in obedience to him. — Dwight L. Moody 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
Cell and tissue, shell and bone, leaf and flower, are so many portions of matter, and it is in obedience to the… — D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson Copy Share Image
How can one be compelled to accept slavery? I simply refuse to do the master's bidding. He may torture me, break my… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Make faith and obedience the foundation of your life and everything else will follow. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“By disobeying immoral orders, that individual preserves the institution's highest rank - dignity.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
[To have Faith in Christ] means, of course, trying to do all that He says. There would be no sense in saying… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Blind obedience is a sure sign of trouble. The likelihood of religion becoming evil is greatly diminished when there is freedom for… — Charles Kimball Copy Share Image
To escape the error of salvation by works we have fallen into the opposite error of salvation without obedience. — Aiden Wilson Tozer 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
What is the gospel itself but a merciful moderation, in which Christ's obedience is esteemed ours, and our sins laid upon him,… — Richard Sibbes Copy Share Image
True obedience is a matter of love, which makes it voluntary, not compelled by fear or force. — Dorothy Day Copy Share Image
God is worthy of my loving obedience because of who He is, not because of what he does. — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
“There are rules and laws to help ensure our physical safety. Likewise, the Lord has provided guidelines and commandments to help ensure… — Thomas S. Monson Copy Share Image
Our willingness to repent shows our gratitude for God's gift and for the Savior's love and sacrifice on our behalf. Commandments and… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
In the weakness of one kind of authority, and in the fluctuation of all, the officers of an army will remain for… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The Hungarian ministry begged the king earnestly to issue orders to all troops and commanders of fortresses in Hungary, enjoining fidelity to… — Lajos Kossuth Copy Share Image