Quotes About Obedience

All still obeyed the words of Emilia Manden. At one time she had held the whip for the Murkasters in Little Moor.

Give me your son, he would say to Louis, and Louis would obey.

It was not desirable to explain things to Louis. Like Barbara, he was merely a tool, and in Othman's consideration, deserved no explanation.

Go back to your people now. Your master wants you. He has waited a long time.

It's important that you keep asking God to show you what He wants you to do. If you don't ask, you won't know.

Girls," said Rostnikov. "Go into the other room and pretend you are doing homework. You can listen from there.

You stay here. Don't move. If I think you've so much as farted while we're gone I'm going to take your goolies off with a potato peeler. Understand?

Men have labored diligently since the Fall to create a god of their own design, rather than submit themselves to their sovereign Creator.

What about Hitler? He was one person. They were all doing what Hitler said. What do all prisoners do? They do what the warden says. The only power Hitler had was the power the people gave him. I felt the whole world had gone absolutely mad

The white American is not innately racist. I sense innate docility. He will follow the law if the leadership tells him to do that. He would not rebel if he thought he'd be punished. But if the laws are flouted and winked at, he'll wink, too.' - interview with Leona Brady

blind obedience is never good for a civilization because when people stop thinking, it kills progress.

Justice is the insurance which we have on our lives and property. Obedience is the premium which we pay for it. So Like Justice and Obedience Insurance policies will make our life perfect from all the way.

If fighting is sure to result in victory, then you must fight, even though the ruler forbid it; if fighting will not result is victory, then you must not fight, even at the ruler's bidding.

But we also want our child to learn to obey his earthly parents, whose voices he hears say, "I love you," whose arms he feels give him hugs, in order that as he grows he will be weaned from obeying us to obeying his heavenly Father, whose voice he might not audibly hear, whose arms he won't exactly feel, yet who he has been taught loves him even more than we do. How can he learn to obey Him if he hasn't learned to obey us?

Our kids must learn that "no" means "no" and not "maybe, if you throw a temper tantrum, whine, or threaten to run away." It will be difficult if they did not learn this when they were young. If they have been subtly calling the shots and manipulating their parents, change will be hard and will take longer. But it is never too late to do what is right.

Your child needs the security of knowing that he isn't in control. That you mean what you say. That your word is good.

I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.

Why do we have U.S. attorneys? Because we need a mechanism to make sure people obey the laws that we pass, for societal reasons.

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

The truth is I try to show up each day available to do the work that God or whatever it is that's making, you know, the solar system work wants me to do. And I expect when he wants me to stop, I'll be the first to find out.

I don't think I could be a foot soldier. I don't know if I could take orders too good. I'm a little lazy.

Consideration of any kind are a crime against the German people and the soldier at the front.

If you ask a soldier what is the key to this confidence, they will likely answer their discipline and their training.

Actors are just soldiers who follow commands.