Obedience Quotes
824 Obedience quotes by 491 unique authors
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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
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True humility is absolute obedience and dependence on God. It puts Him first, others second, and ourselves third in all things.
— John Bevere
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The most beloved manifestation of obedience to God is trust in Him
— Ibn Ata Allah
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It’s the quiet life of obedience that will earn a hearing
— Steve Farrar
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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
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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
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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
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Obedience, submission, discipline, courage--these are among the characteristics which make a man.
— Samuel Smiles
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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
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Somebody is waiting on the other side of your obedience.
— Tim Storey
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The golden rule for understanding in spiritual matters is not intellect, but obedience.
— Oswald Chambers
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A ton of prayer will never produce what an ounce of obedience will.
— Edwin Louis Cole
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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
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In any age, our problems are a result of sin, and the solution is faith and obedience.
— R.J. Rushdoony
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
Who Wrote These Obedience Quotes
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