Obedience Quotes

824 Obedience quotes by 491 unique authors

All true obedience comes from the heart. It was heart work with Christ. And if we consent, He will so identify Himself with our thoughts… — Ellen G. White
Worship is an act of obedience of the heart. It is a response that requires the very core of who you are, to love the… — Darlene Zschech
Complete happiness lies in obedience to Allāh, and anguish is found in disobedience to Him and opposition against Him. — Abd ar-Rahman ibn Nasir as-Sa'di
Bring into captivity every thought to the obedience of Christ. Take what I cannot give - my heart, body, thoughts, time, abilities, money, health, strength,… — Elizabeth Prentiss
When you yield yourself in complete and whole-hearted obedience to God, He can do great things through you. — Jim George
Physical growth is a function of time. No two-year-old child has ever been six feet tall. Intellectual growth is a function of learning. Spiritual growth… — John Bevere
True humility is absolute obedience and dependence on God. It puts Him first, others second, and ourselves third in all things. — John Bevere
The most beloved manifestation of obedience to God is trust in Him — Ibn Ata Allah
It’s the quiet life of obedience that will earn a hearing — Steve Farrar
It is a vain thought to flee from the work that God appoints us, for the sake of finding a greater blessing, instead of seeking… — George Eliot
The inner censor of the mind of the true believer completes the work of the public censor; his self-discipline is as tyrannical as the obedience… — Arthur Koestler
I do have an obligation, however, a debt that cannot be settled by my lyrical decisions. My life will be judged by my obedience, not… — Jon Foreman
Obedience, submission, discipline, courage--these are among the characteristics which make a man. — Samuel Smiles
The really important thing in life is not the avoidance of mistakes, but the obedience of faith. By obedience, the man is led step by… — Paul Tournier
Somebody is waiting on the other side of your obedience. — Tim Storey
The golden rule for understanding in spiritual matters is not intellect, but obedience. — Oswald Chambers
A ton of prayer will never produce what an ounce of obedience will. — Edwin Louis Cole
The essential thing ‘in heaven and earth’ is that there should be a long obedience in the same direction; there thereby results, and has always… — Friedrich Nietzsche
In any age, our problems are a result of sin, and the solution is faith and obedience. — R.J. Rushdoony
Is not this steadfastness to mark, to make, the character of your lives? Is it not God's will that we should press steadily on to… — Maltbie Davenport Babcock
Optimism is a political act. Those who benefit from the status quo are perfectly happy for us to think nothing is going to get any… — Alex Steffen
Joy, not grit, is the hallmark of holy obedience. We need to be light-hearted in what we do to avoid taking ourselves too seriously. It… — Richard J. Foster
When one has come to accept a certain course as duty he has a pleasant sense of relief and of lifted responsibility, even if the… — Charles Horton Cooley
The three monotheism share a series of identical forms of aversion: hatred of reason and intelligence; hatred of freedom; hatred of all books in the… — Michel Onfray
There is only one way by which I can get right with God, and that is through the death of Jesus Christ. I must get… — Oswald Chambers

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