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Quotes About Obedience

My mother was an orthopedic nurse for 20 years, and she forbade all of us children to ever get on a motorcycle, and we listened.
~ Noah Wyle
Obedience to lawful authority is the foundation of manly character.
~ Robert E. Lee
Obedience is the fruit of faith.
~ Christina Rossetti
Obedience of the law is demanded; not asked as a favor.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
The existing governments of the world are the consequence of disobedience to the commands of God. But Christ came to bring men back to obedience by a new and living way.
~ William Lloyd Garrison
Obedience to the word in humility of mind never confuses.
~ John Nelson Darby
I took obedience, agility, and shepherding with my dog.
~ Annaleigh Ashford
I was raised with a sense of duty, obedience and guilt.
~ Caroline, Princess of Hanover
Although the whole man partakes of this grace, it is first and most appropriately in the soul and later progresses to the body, inasmuch as the body of the man is capable of the same obedience to the will of God as the soul.
~ William Ames
Fits did not go over well in my house. There was a lot of discipline and obedience and you had to be very ladylike. Ladies didn't curse and I still don't curse in front of my parents.
~ Daisy Fuentes
To rest satisfied with existing evils, as if we could do nothing, is not obedience; but neither is it obedience to imitate the actions of the apostles.
~ John Nelson Darby
Over time, Benedictine monasteries appeared around the world, always with the same anomaly: brothers living in obedience, meditation, and faith just beneath the rush of the world.
~ Michael Paterniti
What is a Rechtsstaat? It is obedience to the existing law.
~ Vladimir Putin
This is not what I would have chosen. But I have a heart to be obedient.
~ Willie Aames
The last thing the devil wants you to do is be an obedient Christian.
~ Joyce Meyer
Outside of my home, I look like a very obedient, very serious, very good kind of girl, but nobody knows what happens inside the house.
~ Malala Yousafzai
Fixate your love on Him, be obedient to God's word, and don't seek the glory of this world. In doing these things, God will exalt you in this earth and you won't have to sacrifice your soul for earthly crowns that will fade.
~ Monica Johnson
Sometimes God calls us to help and support individuals who may be flawed in their own way. But then who is perfect anyway? We just have to be obedient and follow the prompting of our spirit and expect nothing in return.
~ Tanushree Dutta
I don't have a cause - I am being obedient to God.
~ Anita Bryant
My first 26 years was a time of hard work. I was an obedient child to my parents. Whatever I earned, I gave to my parents and never asked them where it went.
~ Mumtaz
It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.
~ Soren Kierkegaard
We've got to have rules and obey them. After all, we're not savages. We're English, and the English are best at everything.
~ William Golding
Those who know the least obey the best.
~ George Farquhar
To make laws that man cannot, and will not obey, serves to bring all law into contempt.
~ Elizabeth Cady Stanton