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Quotes About Obedience

It is altogether doubtful whether any man can be saved who comes to Christ for His help with no intention to obey Him.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
The purpose of man's life...is to become an abject zombie who serves a purpose he does not know, for reasons he is not to question.
~ Ayn Rand
In the Old Testament, the first born of every being, animal and man, was dedicated to the Lord. There's a special punishment Christians would suggest.
~ Bob Marshall
I'm a law-abiding man. That is, if there's any law to abide by.
~ Burl Ives
Men are so unwilling to displease a Prince, that it is as dangerous to inform him right, as to serve him wrong.
~ Jimmy Savile
The true ground of most men's prejudice against the Christian doctrine is because they have no mind to obey it.
~ John Tillotson
The more a man follows nature, and is obedient to her laws, the longer he will live; the farther he deviates from these, the shorter will be his existence.
~ Christoph Wilhelm Hufeland
There is only one sort of discipline - PERFECT DISCIPLINE. Men cannot have good battle discipline and poor administrative discipline.
~ George S. Patton
The man who disobeys his parents will have disobedient sons.
~ Nachman of Breslov
Furthermore, in this one Church of Christ no man can be or remain who does not accept, recognize and obey the authority and supremacy of Peter and his legitimate successors.
~ Pope Pius XI
No man has ever gone through the crisis of deliberately making Jesus Lord and found Him to be a failure.
~ Oswald Chambers
It is true, that men may have Christ whenever they are willing to comply with His terms. But if you are not willing now, how can you think you shall be willing hereafter?
~ Richard Baxter
How fortunate for leaders that men do not think (also, What luck for rulers that men do not think).
~ Adolf Hitler
Let a man set his heart only on doing the will of God and he is instantly free. No one can hinder him.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
A man is merely to implement the law. He is there not to decide what to implement as we already have the law. We don't have a legislative body.
~ Anjem Choudary
Those who fear men like laws.
~ Luc de Clapiers
Man becomes not the lord and master of all creation but he is its servant.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Man is the being who, from cradle to grave has to abide by either his man-made laws or heavenly law.
~ Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani
Christ's commandment to hear the Church . . . is binding on all men, in every period, and every country.
~ Pope Pius XI
If any man obeys the gods, they listen to him also.
~ Homer
A man after God's own heart is... a man who yearns to please God, a man who desires to grow spiritually, a man who had a heart that obeys.
~ Jim George
Let no man break the laws of the land, for he that keepeth the laws of God hath no need to break the laws of the land.
~ Joseph Smith, Jr.
I got kicked out of my church and lost all of my friends, but I realized that I had to obey God and not man.
~ Joyce Meyer
No man ruleth safely but he that is willingly ruled.
~ Thomas a Kempis