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There is nothing so disobedient as an undisciplined mind, and there is nothing so obedient as a disciplined mind. — Gautama Buddha

Most of Hitler's henchmen were not demons. They were overly obedient petty bourgeois who had mutated into murderers. — Rudolph Herzog

Love isn't an obedient whim. It's an unruly force. And it answers to no one. — Chelsea Fine

I obeyed, but my crime was that I did not look obedient. — Tehmina Durrani

An obedient wife commands her husband. — Benjamin Disraeli

A truly obedient man does not discriminate between one thing and another, since his only aim is to execute faithfully whatever may be assigned to him. — Bernard Of Clairvaux

Concentration is like a leash for our mind, keeping it under control and obedient and not giving it too much room to move as it wishes. — Evan Sutter

Enjoy your life ... everyday. When trouble comes don't panic. Be still and pray. It's a test so pass it. Be obedient to your faith. — Michael Barbarulo

I like chicken a lot because chicken is generous - that is to say, it's obedient. It will do whatever you tell it to do. — Maya Angelou

It's not easy to be obedient if you suspect your superiors are asses. — Mary Doria Russell

A woman who loved him would have to learn obedience, and I was not yet ready to be an obedient wife. — Philippa Gregory

Disobedience is the true foundation of liberty. The obedient must be slaves. — Henry David Thoreau

The heartbrokenness of the sinner is better than the forcefulness of the obedient — Abu Madyan

Go tell the Spartans, stranger passing by, that here obedient to their laws we lie. — Steven Pressfield

If you choose to be obedient to God, God meets you with divine enablement. — Johnny Hunt

We are humble because we know we are not the power in salvation. We are obedient because we know we possess the light. — Mark Dever

Be obedient even when you do not know where obedience may lead you. — Sinclair B. Ferguson

A man is not moral because he is obedient through fear or ignorance. Morality lives in the realm of perceived obligation ... — Robert Green Ingersoll

Break the character and independence of your man and you will have an obedient trooper. — Jan Valtin

I believe a calm dog is a happy, obedient dog that won't get into trouble. — Cesar Millan

The love of Christ is always there and unchanging, no matter what we do, but it is when we are obedient that we actually begin to feel it. — Criss Jami

Agape is an obedient response of availability to God, not a feeling. But, although it is not a feeling, its ultimate end is a feeling. — Beth Moore

No man is really saved unless he is in his heart obedient to Christ. — Charles Spurgeon

This is not what I would have chosen. But I have a heart to be obedient. — Willie Aames

You know the words, but you are too proud to serve. A servant must be humble and obedient. — George R R Martin

I had the luck of having an obedient body. — Burt Lancaster

If we're all aggressive, obedient solders [sic], who's going to write the poems and play the blues and go on anti-war protest marches? — Ken Follett

A man must be obedient to the promptings of his innermost heart. — Robertson Davies

Be ever more obedient to God and He will save you. — Pachomius The Great

Never be obedient. — Marty Rubin

Our willingness and desire to be obedient to the teachings of Jesus is at the heart of our entire faith walk. — Sara Dormon

Once we know the Word of God, we have a responsibility to be obedient to it. — Joyce Meyer

I'm fairly obedient. I do what I'm told. — Marian Seldes

A short time in the presence of the Friends (the Sufis) is better than a hundred years' sincere, obedient dedication. — Idries Shah

Men would pray better if they lived better. They would get more from God if they lived more obedient and well-pleasing to God. — Edward McKendree Bounds

Do you mind not being so kind and obedient? It makes me nervous. — Diana Wynne Jones

The man the state has put in place must have obedient hearing to his least command when it is right, and even when it's not. — Sophocles

Mine is not an obedient writing. I think that literature as any art has to be irreverent. — Reinaldo Arenas

51Then he returned to Nazareth with them and was obedient to them. And his mother stored all these things in her heart. — Anonymous

Christian children all must be mild, obedient, good as He. — Cecil Frances Alexander

[this element], the seat of the appetites and of desire in general, does in a sense participate in principle, as being amenable and obedient to it — Aristotle.

The Christian is not obedient unless he is doing all in his power to send the Gospel to the heathen world. — A.B. Simpson

What good I see humbly I seek to do, And live obedient to the law, in trust That what will come, and must come, shall come well. — Edwin Arnold

My worst work happens when I get obedient. — Michael Wincott

Blessings come into the areas of a person's life, where he is absolutely obedient to God. — Sunday Adelaja

Only the believing obey, only the obedient believe — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

I'm not a perfectionist but I'm definitely, or well, I like discipline. I'm obedient. I'm not a perfectionist. — Natalie Portman

Obedient to constraint, I was compelled to submit — Mikhail Bulgakov

Remember that you must always have a deep regard for courtesy, and you must be respectful and obedient toward your seniors. — Gichin Funakoshi

Satan vanishes as quickly as his name appears, but Jesus emerges as the obedient Son. — Jonah Books

God guarantees success to every Christian provided they are obedient to Him. — Sunday Adelaja

One Body, Many Blogs is a nifty look at the mission to cyberspace that Christians, obedient to the Spirit, have undertaken! Read it and be inspired! — Mark P. Shea

That I have such a wife, so obedient, — Marcus Aurelius

To be moral, correct, and virtuous is to be obedient to an old established law and custom. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Noah and his family were the only loyal and obedient subjects to the legal power: they alone were saved. — Orson Pratt

When you are obedient to God, He fills you with His Spirit and empowers you to do all He asks of you. — Jim George

Bod was obedient but curious. — Neil Gaiman

I was many things. I was submissive. I was masochistic. I was trusting. I was a sexual slave. But obedient? Not as much. — C.D. Reiss

We take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ (2 Corinthians 10:5). — Lysa TerKeurst

The main duty of ministers is to be obedient to God, following the Holy Spirit to obey everything that He instructs them to do. — Sunday Adelaja

The purpose of the gospel proclamation is to cultivate obedient allegiance to Jesus the king among the nations (cf. Rom. 15:18). — Matthew W. Bates

A proper wife should be as obedient as a slave ... The female is a female by virtue of a certain lack of qualities - a natural defectiveness. — Aristotle.

There are good reasons for being obedient, but being unable to be disobedient is not one of the best reasons. — R.D. Laing

The more humble a man is in himself, and the more obedient towards God, the wiser will he be in all things, and the more shall his soul be at peace. — Thomas A Kempis

We will be humble as we are obedient, and as obedient as we are humble. — St. Catherine Of Siena

Every compulsion is put upon writers to become safe, polite, obedient, and sterile. — Sinclair Lewis

Nothing is so loved by tyrants as obedient subjects.
— Clarence Darrow

The last thing the devil wants you to do is be an obedient Christian. — Joyce Meyer

The more humble and obedient to God a man is, the more wise and at peace he will be in all that he does. — Thomas A Kempis

Never wear pride as the jersey of your dreams. You will miss the goal and lose your dreams if you put on pride! — Israelmore Ayivor

God leads His people whether they are obedient or rebellious, but His leading is far more pleasant when they obey. — Max Anders

Having faith does not mean never having doubts or questions. It does mean remaining obedient. — John Ortberg

The only true satisfaction we can seek is the satisfaction of being obedient to the Lord. — Lysa TerKeurst

The quality of a person's life is determined by how obedient he is to the Word of God. — Sunday Adelaja

A child who is disciplined will be more obedient and also more organized as a student. — Bill Cosby

God does not call us to be successful, but to be obedient. — Billy Graham

Obedient people never trust in themselves. — St. Catherine Of Siena

An obedient child learns from the example of an obedient parent. — Jim George

What is wrong with being a devout follower? Is it not acceptable to be sad and alone, if you remain loyal and obedient? — S.E. Lindberg

fear can never be an excuse when it comes to choosing whether or not we will be obedient to God. — Kveta Rose

I want to make a revolving door that says 'Pull' on it, just see how obedient people are. — Demetri Martin

The Virgin Mary, being obedient to his word, received from an angel the glad tidings that she would bear God. — Irenaeus Of Lyons

Are you being obedient, or just martyring yourself for another good cause? — Janine Mendenhall

Only two kinds of daughters, she shouted in Chinese. Those who are obedient and those who follow their own mind! — Amy Tan

You are a natural submissive, Monica. You enjoy being obedient. You cede control with both hands. It's exactly right. — C.D. Reiss

Hierarchical institutions are like giant bulldozers
obedient to the whim of any fool who takes the controls. — Edward Abbey

Be not dumb, obedient slaves in an army of destruction! Be heroes in an army of construction! — Helen Keller

Be obedient to your superior, and your inferior will obey you. — Muhammad Ali

If [drugs] didn't exist, our government would have to invent them, the better to enact laws aimed at keeping the citizens "sinless and obedient." — Gore Vidal

I have never been the mousy, stand-two-paces-behind, obedient 'little woman' type. — Joan Collins

If we want to abide and move in the Kingdom of God, we have to become obedient to the
principles of the Kingdom — Sunday Adelaja

As the dog becomes thoroughbred in the laws of clan and caste; obedient, fraternal and loyal; so is the man who accepts the gentleman's code. — Gelett Burgess

Only he who believes is obedient, and only he who is obedient believes. — Dietrich Bonhoeffer

I could practically hear the unspoken 'good girl' accompanied by a pat and scratch behind my ears like I was his obedient pet. — Melissa Aragon

Just being an obedient Christian is increasingly becoming a social, political, legal issue ... — John Piper

No one can sum up all God is able to accomplish through one solitary life, wholly yielded, adjusted, and obedient to Him. — D.L. Moody

You have to have courage to be obedient to God. — Charles Stanley

It is to the man who is trying to live, to the man who is obedient to the word of the Master, that the word of the Master unfolds itself. — George MacDonald

Little attention was paid, because the German people, no matter how hungry, remained obedient. — Barbara W. Tuchman

The trick to having obedient, unquestioning children was to have death be the other option — James Patterson