Obedient Quotes
241 Obedient quotes by 185 unique authors
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The inquiry in England is not whether a man has talents and genius, but whether he is passive and polite and a virtuous ass and…
— William Blake
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In the Bible, ordination - I don't see that in the Scripture. In the Bible, it's whether you're filled with the Holy Spirit, whether you're…
— Anne Graham Lotz
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One misconception is that if we follow God in the life of faith, and that means obedience - that we read His Word, we're obedient,…
— Anne Graham Lotz
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God is awesome; he doesn’t need you to be awesome. He wants you to be obedient.
— Matt Chandler
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All men who would surpass the other animals should do their best not to pass through life silently like the beasts whom nature made prone,…
— Sallust
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God does not call us to be successful, but to be obedient.
— Billy Graham
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I dream of instruments obedient to my thought and which with their contribution of a whole new world of unsuspected sounds, will lend themselves to…
— Edgard Varese
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With the exception of very few who have gained higher spiritual tendencies in prior lives, Self-realization is not possible for anyone without the blessings of…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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The blood of the lamb applied over the doorpost on the night of Israel's deliverance from Egypt distinguished the obedient from the disobedient. Just so…
— Billy Graham
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You have to have courage to be obedient to God.
— Charles Stanley
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This is not what I would have chosen. But I have a heart to be obedient.
— Willie Aames
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Dogs are mute and obedient, but they have watched us and know us and can smell how pitiful we are.
— Tove Jansson
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I testify that when the Lord closes one important door in your life, He shows His continuing love and compassion by opening many other compensating…
— Richard G. Scott
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The world is: fun, and familiar, and healthful, and unbelievably refreshing, and lovely. And it is the theater of the spiritual; it is the multiform…
— Mary Oliver
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A religious approach to marriage is the idea that if we work hard enough at something, we can earn the acceptance, approval, and life we…
— Tullian Tchividjian
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I obeyed, but my crime was that I did not look obedient.
— Tehmina Durrani
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The man the state has put in place must have obedient hearing to his least command when it is right, and even when it's not.
— Sophocles
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The memory is sometimes so retentive, so serviceable, so obedient-at others so bewildered and weak-and at others again, so tyrannic, so beyond control!
— Jane Austen
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A tranquil city of good laws, fine architecture, and clean streets is like a classroom of obedient dullards, or a field of gelded bulls -…
— Mark Helprin
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The man who has no inner life is a slave of his surroundings, as the barometer is the obedient servant of the air.
— Lisa Alther
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The life that intends to be wholly obedient, wholly submissive, wholly listening, is astonishing in its completeness. Its joys are ravishing, its peace profound, its…
— Thomas Raymond Kelly
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The Formless Supreme Being abides in the Realm of Eternity. Over His creation He casts His glance of grace. In that Realm are contained all…
— Guru Nanak
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He whose son is obedient to him, whose wife's conduct is in accordance with his wishes, and who is content with his riches, has his…
— Chanakya
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With these vast advantages, ordinary and extraordinary, one would have supposed the North would have been content, and would have at least respected the security…
— Robert Toombs
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Our Savior was crucified for our sakes that by His death He might give us life and train and attract us all to endurance. To…
— Saint Basil
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