Greatness is a lot of small things done well. Day after day, workout after workout, obedience after obedience, day after day. — Ray Lewis Copy Share Image
Holiness is not a series of do’s and don’ts but conformity to the character of God and obedience to the will of… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Every instance of obedience, from right motives, strengthens us spiritually, whilst every act of disobedience weakens us. — George Muller Copy Share Image
“Faith, if it does not have works (deeds and actions of obedience to back it up), by itself is destitute of power… — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
Optimism is a political act. Those who benefit from the status quo are perfectly happy for us to think nothing is going… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
I follow nature as the surest guide, and resign myself with implicit obedience to her sacred ordinances. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
If we try to obey without faith, we get nowhere. If we try to have faith without obedience, it ends in nothing. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
“we can use marriage for the same purpose—to grow in our service, obedience, character, pursuit, and love of God.” — Gary L. Thomas Copy Share Image
“Sin, in the final analysis, is rebellion against the sovereign Creator, Ruler, and Judge of the universe. It resists the rightful prerogative… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
Thy husband is thy lord, thy life, thy keeper, Thy head, thy sovereign; one that cares for thee, And for thy maintenance… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
If you tell God 'no' because He won't explain the reason He wants you to do something, you are actually hindering His… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
Command is a mountaintop. The air breathed there is different, and the perspectives seen there are different, from those of the valley… — Bertrand de Jouvenel Copy Share Image
Jesus didn't come to earth to establish a new religion. He came to restore a broken relationship. He came to make the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Men are free when they are obeying some deep, inward voice of religious belief. Obeying from within. Men are free when they… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Cleverly assorted scraps of spurious science are inculcated upon the children to prove necessity of law; obedience to the law is made… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
“God uses one whom others would have passed over without a second glance. The history of obedience to the Great Commission is… — Ross Paterson Copy Share Image
“In nations where it exists, every individual takes an equal share in sovereign power and participates equally in the government of the… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Since you own your life, you are responsible for your life. You do not rent your life from others who demand your… — Ken Schoolland Copy Share Image
“Remember that while He walked this earth, Christ didn’t micromanage the lives of people around Him. He wasn’t controlling in His demands… — Hayley DiMarco Copy Share Image
This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune,--often the surfeit of our own behavior,--we make… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“Personal and relative duties must be done in obedience to his commands, with due aim at pleasing and honouring him, from principles… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
“When the Lord Jesus dealt with souls, His method was adapted to the need of the individual. However, it is remarkable that… — L. E. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Life is not mean, it is grand; if it is mean to any, he or she makes it so. God made it… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
My personal life may be crowded with small petty incidents, altogether unnoticeable and mean; but if I obey Jesus Christ in the… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
This command seems to me to be strictly a missionary injunction; so that, apart altogether from choice and other lower reasons, my… — James Gilmour Copy Share Image
By such literalism, fundamentalism, religions betrayed the best intentions of their founders. Reducing thought to formula, replacing choice by obedience, these preachers… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“Make obedience your fundamental. If you prioritize obedience, everything else will fall into place. Prioritizing obedience in the face of stress is… — Rachel Jankovic Copy Share Image
Light, cannot exist without darkness. As such, in order to maintain the survival of one, the other must be kept within docility. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Obedience is not measured by our ability to obey laws and principles, obedience is measured by our response to God’s voice. — Bill Johnson Copy Share Image
“There is a unique pleasure in obedience. The answer of a good conscience brings into the heart a peace and satisfaction that… — Karen Andreola Copy Share Image
Beware of the inclination to dictate to God what consequences you would allow as a condition of your obedience to Him. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
If it were conceivable that in obeying God one should bring about one's own damnation whilst in disobeying him one could be… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
I believe Christians often perceive obedience to God as some test designed just to see if we’re really committed to Him. But… — Craig Groeschel Copy Share Image
“any allegiance to a deity or concept or universal principle which put obedience above decent behavior toward an innocent human being was… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
The fact is that sin is the most unmanly thing in God's world. You never were made for sin and selfishness. You… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
If I obey Jesus Christ, the redemption of God will flow through me to the lives of others, because behind the deed… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
After the knowledge of, and obedience to, the will of God, the next aim must be to know something of His attributes… — James Prescott Joule Copy Share Image
For peace is not mere absence of war, but is a virtue that springs from force of character: for obedience is the… — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
Through Khadi we teach the people the art of civil obedience to an institution which they have built up for themselves. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The Lord delights to surprise us with His goodness, if only we will unlock the door of obedience with the key of… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image