Obedience Quotes

I'm so thankful for the active obedience of Christ. No hope without it.

John Gresham Machen

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The wife's submission is not a matter of superior versus inferior; rather, it is self-imposed as a matter of obedience to the Lord and of love for her husband.

Steve Pearce

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Traditional Islam is a mixture of all obedience to Allah, and if that requires militancy, so be it.

Deepak Chopra

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Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the premium which we pay for it.

William Penn

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I have accordingly considered it, and now appear not only in obedience to your order, but likewise in behalf of the inhabitants of this town, who have presented another petition, and out of regard to the liberties of the subject.

James Otis

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God's promises are all on condition of humble obedience.

Ellen G. White

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War means blind obedience, unthinking stupidity, brutish callousness, wanton destruction, and irresponsible murder.

Alexander Berkman

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The Nazi period could have happened only in Germany because the German education of obedience to any law and order was the main problem.

Heinrich Boll

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A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and liberty.

Nadia Boulanger

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Obedience to the word in humility of mind never confuses.

John Nelson Darby

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One of the first duties of a Scout is obedience to authority. He must obey his orders in the first place and put his own amusement or desires in the second.

Robert Baden-Powell

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Obedience is the fruit of faith.

Christina Rossetti

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Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.

William Penn

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Just as the earth is a planet in its own right, so each of us is an individual in our own sphere of habitation. We are individuals, but we live in families and communities where order provides a system of harmony that hinges on obedience to principles.

James E. Faust

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Through the grace of Christ we shall live in obedience to the law of God written upon our hearts. Having the Spirit of Christ, we shall walk even as He walked.

Ellen G. White

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Although the whole man partakes of this grace, it is first and most appropriately in the soul and later progresses to the body, inasmuch as the body of the man is capable of the same obedience to the will of God as the soul.

William Ames

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Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety.

Aeschylus

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I suppose the idea about all Orthodox religion is that it's a kind of submission, obedience.

Naomi Alderman

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To rest satisfied with existing evils, as if we could do nothing, is not obedience; but neither is it obedience to imitate the actions of the apostles.

John Nelson Darby

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We have a society now where obedience to the law is really a choice, an option only.

Rodrigo Duterte

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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 enhances our self-respect.

Bruno Bettelheim

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Sometimes this going out in obedience to God's command is more dramatic than at other times... sometimes more spectacular... sometimes more brave... but always it is a venture into the unknown.

Peter Marshall

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What is discipleship? It is primarily obedience to the Savior. Discipleship includes many things. It is chastity. It is tithing. It is family home evening. It is keeping all the commandments. It is forsaking anything that is not good for us.

James E. Faust

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Strength was the virtue of paganism; obedience is the virtue of Christianity.

David Hare

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