Obey Quotes

Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey.

Denis Diderot

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I would not like a king who could obey.

Pierre Corneille

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It is not for the people to give laws to the prince, but to obey his mandate.

Frederick I, Holy Roman Emperor

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No man is above the law and no man is below it: nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask him to obey it.

Theodore Roosevelt

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In the Age of the Almighty Computer, drones are the perfect warriors. They kill without remorse, obey without kidding around, and they never reveal the names of their masters.

Eduardo Galeano

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It is the duty of every good officer to obey any orders given him by his commander in chief.

Nathan Hale

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Fantastic tyrant of the amorous heart. How hard thy yoke, how cruel thy dart. Those escape your anger who refuse your sway, and those are punished most, who most obey.

Matthew Prior

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There's a simple way to solve the crime problem: obey the law; punish those who do not.

Rush Limbaugh

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A double bind is far worse than a straightforward damned-if-you-do, damned-if-you-don't dilemma. It requires you to obey two mutually exclusive commands: Anything you do to fulfill one violates the other.

Deborah Tannen

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The art of living consists in knowing which impulses to obey and which must be made to obey.

Sydney J. Harris

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I'm not trying to obey the rules of radio.

Freddie Gibbs

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The only safe ruler is he who has learned to obey willingly.

Thomas a Kempis

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It is often necessary to know how to obey a woman in order sometimes to have the right to command her.

Victor Hugo

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National armies fight nations, royal armies fight their like, the first obey a mob, always demented and the second a king, generally sane.

J. F. C. Fuller

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It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.

Soren Kierkegaard

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One thing I learned a long time ago as a prosecutor is that it's tough to get people to obey a law if there is not penalty for breaking it.

Roy Barnes

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For it is, and must remain, the case that we must obey God rather than man.

Martin Niemoller

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In our system leadership is by consent, not command. To lead a President must persuade. Personal contacts and experiences help shape his thinking. They can be critical to his persuasiveness and thus to his leadership.

Donald Rumsfeld

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The Jesuits have a vow to obey the pope, but if the pope is a Jesuit, maybe he should have a vow to obey the superior general... I feel like I'm still a Jesuit in terms of my spirituality, what I have in my heart.

Pope Francis

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To make laws that man cannot, and will not obey, serves to bring all law into contempt.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

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It is much safer to obey than to rule.

Thomas a Kempis

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When we obey God, we're not doing it for God... we're doing it for ourself. Because God takes pleasure when we're happy.

Victoria Osteen

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In this house, we obey the laws of thermodynamics!

Dan Castellaneta

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The only thing I believe is this: A player does not have to like a manager and he does not have to respect a manager. All he has to do is obey the rules.

Sparky Anderson

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