Obedience to the Lord is not only measured by how much we do for our Savior, but by how we obey Him… — John Wimber Copy Share Image
When your wife says glass is half empty, don't ever pour philosophy of half empty is half full, just fill her glass… — Adhir Amdavadi Copy Share Image
“When obedience ceases to be an irritant and becomes a quest, in that movement God endows us with power.” — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
God doesn't want our success; He wants us. He doesn't demand our achievements; He demands our obedience. — Charles Colson Copy Share Image
All spiritual acts well-pleasing unto God, as faith, repentance, obedience, are supernatural; flesh and blood revealeth not these things. — John Owen Copy Share Image
We are taught in an especial manner to pray that God would give his Holy Spirit unto us, that through his aid… — John Owen Copy Share Image
Forgiveness costs us nothing. All our costly obedience is the fruit, not the root, of being forgiven. That's why we call it… — John Piper Copy Share Image
“We’ve been trained to believe that mediocre obedience is a genetic fact for most of the population, but it’s interesting to note… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
“At our wedding, the Dwarves gave me away, and I saw in their eyes that gleam of pride and hurt, and I… — Kathryn Wesley Copy Share Image
Is not this steadfastness to mark, to make, the character of your lives? Is it not God's will that we should press… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock Copy Share Image
Without reservation I promise you that if each of you will observe this simple program, regardless of how many times you previously… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
If unconditional love, loyalty, and obedience are the tickets to an eternal life, then my black Labrador, Venus, will surely be there… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Every new development for the last three centuries has brought men closer to a state of affairs in which absolutely nothing would… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Justice requires that to lawfully constituted Authority there be given that respect and obedience which is its due; that the laws which… — Pope Pius XI Copy Share Image
All education is despotism. It is perhaps impossible for the young to be conducted without introducing in many cases the tyranny implicit… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
“It was my time to assume ascendency. My powers were in-play and in force. I told him to forbear question or remark;… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
The strength of the claims of formal justice, of obedience to system, clearly depend upon the substantive justice of institutions and the… — John Rawls Copy Share Image
“You have no right to act on your own! You have taken vows, obedience being one! You answer to us! You have… — John Patrick Shanley Copy Share Image
Some of us live a Christian life as if we're always under the stern, watchful eye of our Father and he is… — Kevin DeYoung Copy Share Image
The ideal citizen of a tyrannical state is the man or woman who bows in silent obedience in exchange for the status… — Claire Wolfe Copy Share Image
I desire to press forward for direction to my Master in all things; but as to trusting to my own obedience and… — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
He that accepts protection, stipulates obedience. We have always protected the Americans; we may therefore subject them to government. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
As worship begins in holy expectancy, it ends in holy obedience. Holy obedience saves worship from becoming an opiate, an escape from… — Richard J. Foster Copy Share Image
“When we refuse to obey God, when we are driven by our own desires, it is no surprise that rest and contentment… — Nancy Wilson Copy Share Image
For pastors who have a dream and who are walking in obedience but still don't have the resources they need, don't worry.… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Wherever 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
The doctrine of blind obedience and unqualified submission to any human power, whether civil or ecclesiastical, is the doctrine of despotism, and… — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
The Christian life does not just evolve. It also requires specific decisions and public commitments to deepen our faith and obedience. — Mark Galli Copy Share Image
...this marvelous graceful thing, this joy of physics, this perfect balance between rebellion and obedience, is God's own signature on earth. — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
What is courage? It is the ability to be strong in trust, in conviction, in obedience. To be courageous is to step… — Kay Arthur Copy Share Image
“(Reynolds said, “Love involves obedience, and obedience involves Love. Consequently, obedience is the great proof of Love, and if Love is absent,… — Jimmy Swaggart Copy Share Image
Obedience is the pathway to blessing. It’s the means of protection. It’s the means of joy. It’s the means to finding God’s… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss Copy Share Image
The KEY to disciplining ourselves in the area of obedience is always keeping in mind to whom we are being obedient. — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
We are born subjects, and to obey God is perfect liberty. He that does this shall be free, safe and happy. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“Cheerful obedience leads to a better performance of your duties. It makes it easier for all of your comrades to do their… — Damian Stevenson Copy Share Image
He who aims at making an entire and perfect oblation of himself, in addition to his will, must offer his understanding, which… — Saint Ignatius Copy Share Image
If you attach your heart to certain places and occupations, obedience oftentimes places you in some other place that you may not… — Ignatius of Loyola Copy Share Image
Everywhere the flower of obedience is intelligence. Obey a man with cordial loyalty and you will understand him. — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
The disappearance of a sense of responsibility is the most far-reaching consequence of submission to authority. — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down. — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
