Accepted Quote by C. S. Lewis

Obedience to the will of God is the pathway to perpetual honor and everlasting joy.

— Charles Spurgeon

Obedience is the crown and honour of all virtue.

— Martin Luther

“spirit gives us the power to think and act, to be caring and compassionate or petty and cruel”

— Bryan Lankford

Obedience is the road to freedom, humility the road to pleasure, unity the road to personality.

— C. S. Lewis

Obedience is the burial of the will and the resurrection of humility.

— John Climacus

If you attach your heart to certain places and occupations, obedience oftentimes places you in some other place that you may not like; to…

— Ignatius of Loyola

This imperiousness which aids us in all things is merely a fitting authority which comes from superior spirit.

— Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable

The first degree of humility is prompt obedience.

— Anonymous

“move from an earthly mindset that makes us bristle at the thought of submission to a joyful expectation of good, we must focus on…

— Amy Layne Litzelman

It is well known that obedience is the chief among the initiatory virtues, for first it displaces presumption and then it engenders humility within…

— Diadochos of Photiki

Humility is a good estate; founded thereon, the whole spiritual edifice grows into a holy temple in the Lord. Through humility, some have even…

— Saint Bernard

Obedience is the only virtue that plants the other virtues in the heart and preserves them after they have been planted.

— Pope Gregory I