Quotes About Obedience
It wasn't what Connie asked for. But it was what God was pleased to give her.
~ Jan Winebrenner
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Your submission appeals to me," he growls. "Your obedience. And I'll do whatever it takes to get that from you.
~ Jane Henry
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Good girl," he approves, leaning down and whispering in my ear. "While you sit in that dining room dressed like a queen, you will feel the reminder of my control. I will feed your mouth while I master every part of you. Your pussy will throb for me. Your ass will clench in fear and need. Your mouth will water. And tonight, if you behave yourself, I'll grant you a reward.
~ Jane Henry
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methods of obedience is to learn to accept food from my hand. Controlling her primal needs will help me train her to my satisfaction
~ Jane Henry
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Pakhan gives an order, we obey. He's our leader. The father of our group. A man who rules with an iron fist but pledges loyalty to the men beneath him. In turn, we swear our allegiance to him.
~ Jane Henry
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The Promise" Stay, I said to the cut flowers. They bowed their heads lower. Stay, I said to the spider, who fled. Stay, leaf. It reddened, embarrassed for me and itself. Stay, I said to my body. It sat as a dog does, obedient for a moment, soon starting to tremble. Stay, to the earth of riverine valley meadows, of fossiled escarpments, of limestone and sandstone. It looked back with a changing expression, in silence. Stay, I said to my loves. Each answered, Always.
~ Jane Hirshfield
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he is like a soldier or a saint: blank-faced, and given wholly to an obedience he does not need to understand.
~ Jane Hirshfield
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wonder, "Would they rather have weak-willed children?"): children who won't obey, won't listen, or have temper tantrums. Some of this behavior is typical of a young child's development, as children explore and experiment to discover who they are and what they can do.
~ Jane Nelsen
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I lived up to the wishes and expectations of people in authority, not because I was forced to, but because I wanted to. I didn't know anything else.
~ Jane Tompkins
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God," Louie prayed as he walked, "You know I don't want to do that, so if You want me to go to Japan, please make it very clear. I'm a new Christian. You'll have to give me a swift kick in the pants so that I know it's really You.
~ Janet Benge
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A single second is enough like steam in a retort to hiss, obedient to the alchemist and drops dead as a hunted dove.
~ Jaroslav Seifert
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The true significance of having an open mind lies in being deliberate, not obedient.
~ Jason Bacchetta
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la mirada no se domina, a menudo actúa al margen de nuestras instrucciones y de nuestras censuras, o es que bajo ese pretexto le permitimos desobedecernos.
~ Javier Marías
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Ha nem bírjuk levenni a szemünket valamirÅ'l, az olyan érzés, mintha irányítanának, nekünk pedig engedelmeskednünk kellene; már-már megalázó.
~ Javier Marías
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God gave him a work to do. He commissioned him to be a watchman on the walls.
~ Dr. David Jeremiah
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Stayed on Omnipotence, safe 'neath His wing, Leave all results, do the next thing.20
~ Dr. David Jeremiah
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The Jedi shackle themselves in chains of obedience: obedience to the Jedi Council; obedience to their Masters; obedience to the Republic. Those who follow the light side even believe they must submit themselves to the Force. They are merely instruments of its will, slaves to a greater good.
~ Drew Karpyshyn
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If you are willing to obey God fully, walk in faith and never give up, you can have anything God wants you to have. And that absolutely includes revival in your local community.
~ Dutch Sheets
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To make a government requires no great prudence. Settle the seat of power, teach obedience, and the work is done. To give freedom is still more easy. It is not necessary to guide; it only requires to let go the rein. But to form a free government, that is, to temper together these opposite elements of liberty and restraint in one consistent work, requires much thought, deep reflection, and combing mind.
~ Edmund Burke
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To make a government requires no great prudence. Settle the seat of power; teach obedience: and the work is done. To give freedom is still more easy. It is not necessary to guide; it only requires to let go the rein. But to form a free government; that is, to temper together these opposite elements of liberty and restraint in one consistent work, requires much thought, deep reflection, a sagacious, powerful, and combining mind.
~ Edmund Burke
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It was an inflexible maxim of Roman discipline that good soldier should dread his own officers far more than the enemy
~ Edward Gibbon
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if a strict obedience had been paid to the order, that every male, three times in the year, should present himself before the lord Jehovah, it would have been impossible that the Jews could ever have spread themselves beyond yhe narrow limits of the promised land. That obstacle was indeed removed by the destruction of the temple of Jerusalem.
~ Edward Gibbon
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Regular pay, occasional donatives, and a stated recompense, after the appointed time of service, alleviated the hardships of the military life, whilst, on the other hand, it was impossible for cowardice or disobedience to escape the severest punishment. The centurions were authorized to chastise with blows, the generals had a right to punish with death; and it was an inflexible maxim of Roman discipline, that a good soldier should dread his officers far more than the enemy.
~ Edward Gibbon
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If our general wishes to lead us to the banks of the Tyber, we are prepared to trace out his camp. Whatsoever walls he has determined to level with the ground, our hands are ready to work the engines: nor shall we hesitate, should the name of the devoted city be Rome itself.
~ Edward Gibbon
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