Appearing Quote by John Woolman

Now I find that in pure obedience the mind learns contentment, in appearing weak and foolish to the wisdom which is of this World;…

— John Woolman

Obedience is the gateway through which knowledge enters the mind."

— Helen Keller

The free mind, unafraid of labor, presses on to attain the good.

— Laura Cereta

Obedience insures greatness, whilst disobedience leads to a repulse. Whosoever possesseth the qualities of righteousness placeth his head on the threshold of obedience.

— Saadi

A person is bound to work in obedience to and in conformity to that person's own nature.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Being forced to work, and forced to do your best, will breed in you temperance and self-control, diligence and strength of will, cheerfulness and…

— Charles Kingsley

If you practice an excellent virtue without perceiving the taste of its aid, do not marvel; for until a man becomes humble, he will…

— Isaac of Nineveh

No generous mind delights to oppress the weak, but rather to cherish and protect.

— Anne Bronte

“Once a man discovers that his obedience is primarily for others’ sake, that every miracle that ever amazed happened because of someone’s obedience somewhere,…

— Geoffrey Wood

Obedience is a part of greatness.

— Mark E. Petersen

Obedience is the only virtue that plants the other virtues in the heart and preserves them after they have been planted.

— Pope Gregory I

“The poor man retains the prejudices of his forefathers without their faith, and their ignorance without their virtues; he has adopted the doctrine of…

— Alexis de Tocqueville