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Quotes About Obedience

I am obedient. I can never say no to those weaker than myself. And because I am six feet two and can lift a two-hundred-pound sack with one hand, in all my life I have yet to find anyone I can resist.
~ Milan Kundera
Bid me to live, and I will liveThy Protestant to be,Or bid me love, and I will giveA loving heart to thee.
~ Robert Herrick
Shut up, Nick. (Talon) 'Shut up, Nick, heel, sit, fetch.' Love you too, Celt. (Nick)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
That god forbid, that made me first your slave, I should in thought control your times of pleasure, Or at your hand th' account of hours to crave, Being your vassal bound to stay your leisure.
~ William Shakespeare
A breath thou art, Servile to all the skyey influences.
~ William Shakespeare
There were rules in the monastery, but the Master always warned against the tyranny of the law. 'Obedience keeps the rules,' he would say. 'Love knows when to break them.'
~ Anthony de Mello
Do you think that people will obey the truth because it is true, unless they love it? No, they will not. Truth is obeyed when it is loved.
~ Brigham Young
The whole of Christianity is comprised in three things--to believe, to love, and to obey Jesus. These are things, however, which we must be learning all our life.
~ Christian Scriver
God could have programmed us as robots to do whatever he tells us, but then we'd never have the freedom to love and worship him.
~ Craig Groeschel
I love kids. I have kids and grandkids. And I find it very, very hard doing what the law says exactly to do.
~ Donald Trump
I sighed as a lover, I obeyed as a son.
~ Edward Gibbon
Please act in and through me. Please let my love increase, if it is your will. I feel that's the right thing; but even if it's not the right thing, I'm willing to abide by your judgment.
~ Frederick Lenz
Be strong, live happy and love, but first of allHim whom to love is to obey, and keepHis great command!
~ John Milton, Paradise Lost
Doing what is right to GOD gives you peace not regret
~ Rudzani Ralph
I am here to do your bidding, Master. I am your slave, and you will reward me, for I shall be faithful. I have worshipped you long and afar off. Now that you are near, I await your commands, and you will not pass me by, will you, dear Master, in your distribution of good things? He is a selfish old beggar anyhow.
~ Bram Stoker
But hush! No telling to others that make so inquisitive questions. We must obey, and silence is a part of obedience, and obedience is to bring you strong and well into loving arms that wait for you. Now sit still a while. Come with me, friend John, and you shall help me deck the room with my garlic, which is all the way from Haarlem, where my friend Vanderpool raise herb in his glass houses all the year. I had to telegraph yesterday, or they would not have been here. We
~ Bram Stoker
Do not threaten the supreme gigantic overlords. We do as we please.
~ Brandon Mull
Unless the punishments are enforced, rules lose all their power.
~ Brandon Mull
Religion and law among the masses must be one and the same. An act of disobedience must be a sin and require religious penalties. This will have the dual benefit of bringing both greater obedience and greater bravery. We must depend not so much on the bravery of individuals, you see, as upon the bravery of a whole population. Pardot Kynes, address to gathered representatives of the greater sietches
~ Brian Herbert
La mente da órdenes al cuerpo, y este obedece de inmediato. La mente se da órdenes a sí misma, y encuentra resistencia.
~ Brian Herbert
I am their Emperor, and they will do as I say.
~ Brian Herbert
Raptail blanched visibly as he bowed to Ferahgo. Nobeast, not even the Assassin himself, liked to do business with Farran the Poisoner. The black fox was not even part of the horde, he merely followed at a short distance, going and coming as he pleased. Raptail trotted off to do his master's bidding, dodging around rocks and behind sand barriers.
~ Brian Jacques
Every kid gets programmed by their 'rents, Chase. That doesn't mean they have to do as they're told.
~ Brian K. Vaughan
O my God, since thou art with me, and i must now, in obedience to thy commands, apply my mind to these outward things, i beseech thee to grant me the grace to continue in thy presence; and to this end do thou prosper me with thy assistance, receive all my works, and possess all my affections. (Bro. Lawrence implored His grace and offered to Him all his actions).
~ Brother Lawrence