Obedience sets a woman apart, fills her with life, permits her to be God-blessed. — Elaine A. Cannon Copy Share Image
Anticipatory obedience teaches authorities what is possible and accelerates unfreedom. — Timothy D. Snyder Copy Share Image
“Prioritizing obedience in the face of stress is a wonderful way to disarm it.” — Rachel Jankovic Copy Share Image
What God says is best, is best, though all the men in the world are against it. — John Bunyan Copy Share Image
“The key to Christian success is adherence and obedience to him, his Word, and his purposes for life.” — Jack Coleman Copy Share Image
“Have an unlimited tag to your obedience, set the standard extremely high” — Carol Wambui Ngabura Copy Share Image
“The system is like a vampire where you must give it permission to enter through your obedience.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“I do not walk into the storm unless I have been called into the storm. For the former is arrogance and the… — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
Obedience indeed is only the pitiful and cowardly egotism of him who thinks that he can do something better than reason. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
True leaders must be willing to suffer for the sake of objectives great enough to demand their wholehearted obedience. — J. Oswald Sanders Copy Share Image
Punishment may make us obey the orders we are given, but at best it will only teach an obedience to authority, not… — Bruno Bettelheim Copy Share Image
Civil disobedience presupposes willing obedience of our self-imposed rules, and without it civil disobedience would be a cruel joke. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
God is not naïve in the giving of His laws; He anticipates our disobedience even as He commands our obedience. — Max Anders Copy Share Image
Obedience is a penance of reason, and, on that account, a sacrifice more acceptable than all corporal penances and mortifications. — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
“The attitude which you want to guard against is that in which temporal affairs are treated primarily as material for obedience.” — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“All she had to do was make the simplest of gestures - open her hands and let go her hold. She lifted… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
'Nature is conquered by obedience' - and her resistless energies are at our bidding, as soon as we, by knowledge, work with… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
“I think He made one law of that kind in order that there might be obedience. In all these other matters what… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Obedience is another kind of shortcut, in which we trust someone else’s thinking above our own. It’s easy and simple, especially when… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every nation-state tends towards the imperial - that is the point. Through banks, armies, secret police, propaganda, courts and jails, treaties, taxes,… — Daniel Berrigan Copy Share Image
If you give way, you will instantly have to meet some greater demand, as having been frightened into obedience in the first… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
“And therefore the Christian, who is subject only to the inner divine law, not only cannot carry out the enactments of the… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“It is when we are at our darkest hour, when we can see no evidence that God loves us or that he… — Tom King Copy Share Image
Morality has been conceived up to the present in a very narrow spirit, as obedience to a law, as inner struggle between… — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
When Jesus was baptized by John, the heavens opened and the Dove descended upon Him. Immediately thereafter, that same Dove drove Him… — Lou Engle Copy Share Image
“Obedience makes our heart receptive to what God has already done. It doesn’t move Him; His heart is always aflame toward us.… — Brian Williams Copy Share Image
“We could paraphrase "repent and believe" with "close your ears and listen." Obedience has both a stop and start to it. We… — Adam S. McHugh Copy Share Image
“He who joyfully marches to music rank and file has already earned my contempt. He has been given a large brain by… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
James says, "You desire and do not have; so you kill" (Jas. 4:2). We kill marriages and we kill unborn babies because… — John Piper Copy Share Image
Our Lord Jesus Christ, a little before his departure, commissioned his apostles to Go, and teach all nations; or, as another evangelist… — William Carey Copy Share Image
The three monotheism share a series of identical forms of aversion: hatred of reason and intelligence; hatred of freedom; hatred of all… — Michel Onfray Copy Share Image
As our understanding of obedience deepens, we recognize the essential role of agency. — Robert D. Hales Copy Share Image
Sincere love is not as a result of emotional surges - it’s a result of obedience to the Truth. — Alistair Begg Copy Share Image
For politics is not like the nursery; in politics obedience and support are the same. — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Liberty is obedience to the law which one has laid down for oneself — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
All arts his own, the hungry Greekling counts; And bid him mount the skies, the skies he mounts. — Juvenal Copy Share Image
“Faith is possible only in this new state of existence created by obedience.” — Rodney Combs Copy Share Image
