Obeys Quotes

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Whoever obeys the gods, to him they particularly listen. — Homer
Stop, would you kindly? 'Would you kindly'. Powerful phrase. Familiar phrase? Sit, would you kindly? Stand, would you kindly? Run! Stop! Turn. A man chooses,… — Andrew Ryan
He who obeys with modesty appears worthy of being some day a commander. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
The bravest of individuals is the one who obeys his or her conscience. — James Freeman Clarke
The hog that ploughs not, not obeys thy call, Lives on the labours of this lord of all. — Alexander Pope
Humility is the mother of many virtues because from it obedience, fear, reverence, patience, modesty, meekness and peace are born. He who is humble easily… — Thomas of Villanova
A free man chooses, a slave obeys — Andrew Ryan
Doing something because God has said to do it does not make a person moral: it merely tells us that person is a prudential believer,… — Alan Dershowitz
Reason obeys itself; and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it. — Thomas Paine
Opinion is like a pendulum and obeys the same law. If it goes past the centre of gravity on one side, it must go a… — Arthur Schopenhauer
A man is truly ethical only when he obeys the compulsion to help all life which he is able to assist, and shrinks from injuring… — Albert Schweitzer
The man of virtuous soul commands not, nor obeys. — Percy Bysshe Shelley
The mouth obeys poorly when the heart murmurs. — Voltaire
The being cannot be termed rational or virtuous, who obeys any authority, but that of reason. — Mary Wollstonecraft
As Unto the bow the the cord is , So unto the man is woman; Though she bends him, she obeys him, Though she draws… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Nothing travels faster than the speed of light, with the possible exception of bad news, which obeys its own special laws. — Douglas Adams
The horse respects and obeys man because its large eyes magnify everything, so man appears much larger than the horse itself. — Stanislaw Lem
The key to every man is his thought. Sturdy and defying though he look, he has a helm which he obeys, which is the idea… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Remember that ofttimes the wisdom of God appears as foolishness to men, but the greatest single lesson we can learn in mortality is that when… — Thomas S. Monson
Do not be deceived, Wormwood. Our cause is never more in danger than when a human, no longer desiring, but still intending, to do our… — C.S. Lewis

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