Obeyed Quotes

He who wishes to be obeyed must know how to command.

— Niccolo Machiavelli

“She who must be obeyed," by Horace Rumpole character”

— John Mortimer

“When have I rebelled?" "When have you ever obeyed?”

— Shannon McDermott

I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son.

— Edward Gibbon

It is not enough to give orders they must be obeyed.

— Napoleon Bonaparte

And God said, Love your enemy, & I obeyed Him & loved myself.

— Khalil Gibran

Never give an order that can't be obeyed.

— Douglas MacArthur

Beauty is a King that needs to be obeyed

— Nuh Ha Mim Keller

That which is not just, is not Law; and that which is not Law, ought not to be obeyed.

— Algernon Sidney

For the chain of causes cannot by any force be loosed or broken, nor can nature be commanded except by being obeyed.

— Francis Bacon

“Get to the ship!” You’d have thought I was back in the army from how fast I obeyed.”

— Rachel Bach

Justified" is even better than "just as if I'd never sinned." It is also "just as if I'd always obeyed.

— Jerry Bridges

They obeyed, as wise men do when a woman puts her foot down . . .

— Terry Pratchett

When spiritual leaders have done their jobs, the people around them have encountered God and obeyed his will.

— Richard Blackaby

She's the princess. She commanded and I obeyed!"-Loki "You don't obey a suicide mission!"-Finn

— Amanda Hocking

I feel very happy since the Lord called me to step out in faith, and I obeyed. The Lord is our inexhaustible…

— Arthur Wallis

“A man used to being obeyed, yes, but a man also inclined to care for others. Look after them. Driven to do…

— Sarah J. Maas

My mental faculties remained in suspended animation while I obeyed the orders of the higher-ups. This is typical with everyone in the…

— Smedley Butler

“The impulse came to her clairvoyantly, and she obeyed without a sign of hesitation. Deeper comprehension would come to her of the…

— Algernon Blackwood

My mental faculties remained in suspended animation while I obeyed the orders of the higher-ups. This is typical with everyone in the…

— Smedley Butler

I wanted to be on my own and get out of the house. We were the kind of kids that - we…

— Janet Jackson

The work of man is to respond to the Covenant by obeying the commandments of the Torah, those commandments that can be…

— David Novak

“How simple it seemed, obedience did, when she loved the man she obeyed so completely. There was nothing he could order her…

— Anonymous

“I didn't say I was done with you. You think you want to sleep with me? Let me show you what happens…

— Destiny Booze

“Ellena willingly obeyed, and was led back to her cell, where she sat down pensively, and reviewed her conduct. Her judgment approved…

— Ann Radcliffe

Once she was certain, she didn't waiver. I had to make her stop for water or a bite to eat. She obeyed,…

— Tamora Pierce

“He must master or be mastered; while to show mecy was a weakness. Mercy did not exist in the primordial life. It…

— Jack London

Thus have we obeyed the voice of Jonadab the son of Rechab our father in all that he hath charged us, to…

— Bible

I obeyed, but my crime was that I did not look obedient.

— Tehmina Durrani

Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed.

— Francis Bacon

Inspiration is intention obeyed.

— Emily Carr

“never to give an order you knew would not be obeyed.”

— C.J. Carella

Nature cannot be commanded except by being obeyed.

— Francis Bacon

But I am a widows son outlawed and my orders must be obeyed.

— Ned Kelly

The man of upright life is obeyed before he speaks.

— Confucius

If you command wisely, you'll be obeyed cheerfully.

— Thomas Fuller

“The mind commands the body and is instantly obeyed. The mind commands itself and meets resistance.”

— St. Augustine of Hippo

America will always side with those whom she can direct, give orders to and have those orders obeyed.

— Louis Farrakhan

Nature's laws must be obeyed, and the period of decline begins, and goes on with accelerated rapidity.

— Warren De la Rue

Whatever you do, He will make good of it. But not the good He had prepared for you if you had obeyed…

— Anonymous