Obedient Quotes

241 quotes by 185 authors

Everything vanishes around me, and works are born as if out of the void. Ripe, graphic fruits fall off. My hand has become the obedient… — Paul Klee
It's so easy to settle for less than God's best for us because we don't always feel like taking responsibility for our behavior or putting… — Joyce Meyer
The greatest artist has no conception which a single block of white marble does not potentially contain within its mass, but only a hand obedient… — Michelangelo
In solitude we become aware that we were together before we came together and that life is not a creation of our will but rather… — Henri Nouwen
I do know this... I seem to reach a lot of previously unchurched people. So many people have told me they never went to church… — Joel Osteen
Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves. — Henry David Thoreau
In the end, nature is inexorable: it has no reason to hurry and, sooner or later, it takes what belongs to it. Unconsciously and inflexibly… — Ivan Turgenev
Often as we teach and testify about the law of tithing, we emphasize the immediate, dramatic and readily recognizable temporal blessings that we receive. And… — David A. Bednar
We were promised that we would have Jehovah, Jesus Christ, as our Savior and Redeemer. He would assure that we would all be resurrected. And… — Henry B. Eyring
I think it would be well, and proper, and obedient, and pure, to grasp your one necessity and not let it go, to dangle from… — Annie Dillard
The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that… — Noam Chomsky
How would you expect to find community while you intentionally withdraw from it at some point? The disobedient cannot believe; only the obedient believe. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
I'm worried that students will take their obedient place in society and look to become successful cogs in the wheel - let the wheel spin… — Howard Zinn
After all, what was adult life but one moment of weakness piled on top of another? Most people just fell in line like obedient little… — Tom Perrotta
I am no longer content to be the scared, obedient schoolgirl. Who are you, a stranger, to tell me what I can and cannot do? — Libba Bray
If any one faculty of our nature may be called more wonderful than the rest, I do think it is memory. There seems something more… — Jane Austen
Doubt, or the absence of faith and naivete, is a vice peculiar to this age, for no one is obedient nowadays; and naivete, which means… — Charles Baudelaire
A great deal; you are good to those who are good to you. It is all I ever desire to be. If people were always… — Charlotte Bronte
But perhaps when you were too obedient, and did not do openly what others did, and were quiet in church and hard-working at school, then… — Alan Paton
Demons are like obedient dogs; they come when they are called. — Remy de Gourmont

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