Obey Quotes

772 quotes by 543 authors

If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man's conscience, although he do not obey it yet… — Francis of Assisi
It does not require great learning to be a Christian and be convinced of the truth of the Bible. It requires only an honest heart… — Albert Barnes
Every man who has at last succeeded, after long effort, in calling up the divinity which lies hidden in a woman's heart, is startled to… — Henry Adams
We started off trying to set up a small anarchist community, but people wouldn't obey the rules. — Alan Bennett
Punishment may make us obey the orders we are given, but at best it will only teach an obedience to authority, not a self-control which… — Bruno Bettelheim
This free will business is a bit terrifying anyway. It's almost pleasanter to obey, and make the most of it. — Ugo Betti
We have to get control of our borders. You can only do that if you make companies obey the law and not hire undocumented or… — Michael Bloomberg
I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot give it up. — Napoleon Bonaparte
For us, destiny always feels... if you obey, it's almost a passive thing. — Danny Boyle
The communitarians may say you've been enjoying too much individual freedom, and that you must give up some of that for the benefit of the… — Harry Browne
We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature. — Edmund Burke
Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature. — Albert Camus
Every human being has, like Socrates, an attendant spirit; and wise are they who obey its signals. If it does not always tell us what… — Lydia M. Child
In the matter of fellowship God looks not at how much we apprehend of His will but rather at what our attitude towards His will… — Watchman Nee
The police must obey the law while enforcing the law. — Earl Warren
For our immigration policy to make sense, it is necessary to make distinctions between those who obey the law, and those who violate it. — Barbara Jordan
In any civilized society, it is every citizen's responsibility to obey just laws. But at the same time, it is every citizen's responsibility to disobey… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
The voice of protest, of warning, of appeal is never more needed than when the clamor of fife and drum, echoed by the press and… — Charles Eliot Norton
Let us serve Him faithfully as our Master. Let us obey Him loyally as our King. Let us study His teachings as our Prophet. Let… — J C Ryle
Always respond to every impulse to pray. The impulse to pray may come when you are reading or when you are battling with a text.… — David Lloyd-Jones

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