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Quotes About Obedience

Es posible, pero hay consideraciones superiores a obedecer la ley, imperativos superiores. –Ah, ¿sí? No lo sabía. Gracias, pero a mí me basta con la ley.
~ J.M. Coetzee
Wrath jammed a finger in V's face. "Don't follow me. We clear? You don't follow me." "You stupid fool," V said with total exhaustion. "You're the king. We all must follow you.
~ J.R. Ward
Amazing, John thought as he stood behind Xhex. If you looked down at your cock and balls and told them that if they behaved badly you would slice them up and bury them in the back yard, they actually listened to you.
~ J.R. Ward
When I want you to beg, I'll tell you-Vishous
~ J.R. Ward
No," Wrath said without looking away from Xcor. "Before we kumbaya this shit, you're going to do something for me, right here and now." The King pointed to the carpet at his feet. "On your knees, bastard." —
~ J.R. Ward
The King pointed to the carpet at his feet. "On your knees, bastard." —
~ J.R. Ward
Wrath jammed a finger in V's face. "Don't follow me. We clear? You don't follow me." "You stupid fool," V said with total exhaustion. "You're the king. We all must follow you." -Wrath & Vishous
~ J.R. Ward
Amazing, John thought as he stood behind Xhex. If you looked down at your cock and balls and told them that if they behaved badly you would slice them up and bury them in the backyard, they actually listened to you. He
~ J.R. Ward
the first time, servants would
~ J.R. Ward
Amazing, John thought as he stood behind Xhex. If you looked down at your cock and balls and told them that if they behaved badly you would slice them up and bury them in the backyard, they actually listened to you. He was going to have to remember this.
~ J.R. Ward
The one good thing about the Angels was they always colored within the lines. They had to. Suckers.
~ J.R.Ward
The world really does not matter, but God has made it so, and so it matters in God, and He Hath Aims for it, which we cannot know without the understanding of obedience. There is nothing to do but give praise. This is my ethic of "art" and why so.
~ Jack Kerouac
This expression of abandon and surrender, of absolute trust, he reserved for the master alone.
~ Jack London
Thus it was that in obedience to the law laid down by his mother, and in obedience to the law of that unknown and nameless thing, fear, he kept away from the mouth of the cave.
~ Jack London
Beauty is the only master to serve.
~ Jack London
But there were other forces at work in the cub, the greatest of which was growth. Instinct and law demanded of him obedience. But growth demanded disobedience...In the end, one day, fear and obedience were swept away by the rush of life, and the cub straddled and sprawled toward the entrance.
~ Jack London
These limitations and restraints were laws. To be obedient to them was to escape hurt and make for happiness.
~ Jack London
My mental faculties remained in suspended animation while I obeyed the orders of the higher-ups. This is typical with everyone in the military.
~ Smedley Butler
No tyrant, however evil, has yet lacked ready hands to execute his most abominable will. To read how eagerly men have rushed to serve the despot is the bitterest, the saddest matter of history; it is the saddest sight in our own day.
~ Richard Jefferies
Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God.
~ Benjamin Franklin
The ultimate binding element in the medieval order was subordination to the divine will and its earthly representatives, notably the pope.
~ Irving Babbitt
When I first went into the active Army, you could tell someone to move a chair across the room. Now you have to tell them why.
~ Robert Lembke
Every man should arm himself as quickly as he could, and come to the King.
~ Charles William Chadwick Oman
Attention, Texas Brigade! The eyes of General Lee are upon you. Forward, march!
~ Maxcy Gregg