To do well does not mean everything will always turn out well. The key is to remember that faith and obedience are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It doesn't matter how small the seed; if it is sown in obedience to the Lord, it is better than any prestigious… — Alisa Hope Wagner Copy Share Image
“A man who WILLS commands something within himself which renders obedience, or which he believes renders obedience.” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“When you submit yourself to God and obey Him, you allow Him to do what He desires in your life. You make… — Jim George Copy Share Image
Moses lifting up his wand, and dividing the Red Sea, and Pharaoh in his chariot overwhelmed with the waters. This motto: "Rebellion… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Faith and character are intimately related. Faith in the power of obedience to the commandments of God will forge strength of character… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
The existing governments of the world are the consequence of disobedience to the commands of God. But Christ came to bring men… — William Lloyd Garrison Copy Share Image
Can those entrusted with the gravest authority set any example save that of the sternest obedience to the law? — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
We have solved, by fair experiment, the great and interesting question whether freedom of religion is compatible with order in government and… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
If national safety - the ability to respond to hurricanes, terrorist attacks, earthquakes - depends on the execution of explicit plans, on… — Gary Wolf Copy Share Image
I have accordingly considered it, and now appear not only in obedience to your order, but likewise in behalf of the inhabitants… — James Otis Copy Share Image
If we knew how often the obedience of others is affected by our own, and how often our stepping forth soon brings… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Art and relligion are not professions: they are not occupations for which men can be paid. The artist and the saint do… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Obedience is detachment from the self. This is the most radical detachment of all. But what is the self? The self is… — Bede Griffiths Copy Share Image
To say that we are able by our own efforts to think good thoughts or give God spiritual obedience before we are… — John Owen Copy Share Image
We cannot understand the meaning of many trials; God does not explain them. To explain a trial would be to destroy its… — Alfred Edersheim Copy Share Image
Rulers like Egypt's Gamal Abdel Nasser started subsidizing bread as a way to buy loyalty, or at least obedience, and this system… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
“Authority ... cannot be a darksome power that compels us to subject ourselves without reason ... Something happens in revelation that is… — G.C. Berkouwer Copy Share Image
I am not here to pass civilities or compliments with you, but on other business. I have stood your meanness as long… — Nathan Bedford Forrest Copy Share Image
“What openings of providence do we wait for? We can neither expect to be transported into the heathen world without ordinary means,… — William Carey Copy Share Image
“Now, there are many millions in their sects and churches who feel the order, 'Do thou,' and throw their weight into obedience.… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Fashion is the playing area for individuals that lack interior autonomy and need more support points, but who nonetheless feel the need… — Georg Simmel Copy Share Image
“Divorce a man from purpose and his life becomes meaningless, no better than an animal’s. The trouble is that most purposes are… — Bill Hopkins Copy Share Image
“The most erroneous assumption is to the effect that the aim of public education is to fill the young of the species… — H.L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Science ... looks skeptically at all claims to knowledge, old and new. It teaches not blind obedience to those in authority but… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The pseudo-conscience ... demands not obedience to the inner law of our being, but conformity to super-imposed convention. — Frances G. Wickes Copy Share Image
“Waiting to feel before we act in obedience is a bad habit that bolsters our sinful emotions. Sinful beliefs and values only… — Carolyn Mahaney Copy Share Image
Independent thinking is not encouraged in a professional Army. It is a form of mutiny. Obedience is the supreme virtue. — David Lloyd George Copy Share Image
Whenever is found what is called a paternal government, there is found state education. It has been discovered that the best way… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Children from humble families must be taught how to command just as other children must be taught how to obey. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
While salvation is a free gift, the 'winning Christ' can only be through unreserved consecration and unquestioning obedience. Nor is this a… — Hudson Taylor Copy Share Image
We acknowledge no righteousness but what the obedience and satisfaction of Christ yields us. His blood, not our faith; his satisfaction, not… — John Flavel Copy Share Image
“I know but one word ...Obedience! I know how a soldier will obey an order...even to death. I cannot expect to look… — John Hyde Copy Share Image
God grant, if we must have two eyes, that they may be both clear ones, one the eye of faith wholly fixed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We cannot tolerate failure in our struggle with sin chiefly because we are success-oriented, not because we know it is offensive to… — Josh Hunt Copy Share Image
The first thing to realize in meditation is that there is no authority, that the mind must be completely free to examine,… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Certainly one of the highest duties of the citizen is a scrupulous obedience to the laws of the nation. But it is… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The people are urged to be patriotic ... by sacrificing their own children. Patriotism requires allegience to the flag, which means obedience… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
I will always love and obey God, even if I need to sacrifice my own dreams,because I know He is always right… — Mariane Corbito Copy Share Image
Heroism works in contradiction to the voice of mankind and in contradiction, for a time, to the voice of the great and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image