Obedience Quotes
"There are roads which must not be followed, armies which must not be attacked, towns which must not be besieged, positions which must not be contested, commands of the sovereign which must not be obeyed."
"Times are bad. Children no longer obey their parents, and everyone is writing a book"
"He who cannot obey himself will be commanded"
"You must obey the law, always, not only when they grab you by your special place."
"The heart never takes the place of the head: but it can, and should, obey it."
"He who wishes to be obeyed must know how to command"
"There are only two kinds of people: those who say to God, 'Thy will be done,' and those to whom God says, 'All right, then, have it your way'"
"Duty is ours; results are God's"
"Resist much, obey little"
"It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey"
"The smart way to keep people passive and obedient is to strictly limit the spectrum of acceptable opinion, but allow very lively debate within that spectrum."
"Reason obeys itself and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it"
"Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the U.S. media."
"Christ's holiness and his perfect obedience were thus imputed to believers."
"Faith and obedience are bound up in the same bundle"
"The Holy Spirit enables us to respond to God in obedience to His will"
"Orthodoxy means not thinking—not needing to think. Orthodoxy is unconsciousness."
"Men who look upon themselves born to reign, and others to obey, soon grow insolent"
"The more boring a child is, the more the parents, when showing off the child, receive adulation for being good parents – because they have a tame child-creature in their house"
"It is the mind that commands the body and always obeys when the mind asks."