38 Obedience Quotes

  • The great test of life is obedience to God. – Ezra Taft Benson

 

  • True obedience is true freedom. – Henry Ward Beecher

 

  • Obedience brings success; exact obedience brings miracles. – Russell M. Nelson

 

  • Obedience is less painful than regret. – Christine Caine

 

  • One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer

 

  • Obedience is the fruit of faith. – Christina Rossetti

 

  • Obedience is a part of greatness. – Mark E. Petersen

 

  • Obedience is the crown and honour of all virtue. – Martin Luther

 

  • Obedience is an act of faith; disobedience is the result of unbelief. – Edwin Louis Cole

 

  • Obedience shows whether you are grateful. – Catherine of Siena

 

  • Liberty is obedience to the law which one has laid down for oneself. – Jean-Jacques Rousseau

 

  • I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible. – Saint Teresa of Avila

 

  • When obedience is so impious, revolt is a necessity. – Pierre Corneille

 

  • Obedience of the law is demanded; not asked as a favor. – Theodore Roosevelt

 

  • Obedience simulates subordination as fear of the police simulates honesty. – George Bernard Shaw

 

  • For there is no obedience without humility, nor humility without charity. – St. Catherine of Siena

 

  • Obedience is an act of faith; disobedience is the result of unbelief. – Edwin Louis Cole

 

  • Obedience isn’t a lack of fear. It’s just doing it scared. – Jen Hatmaker

 

  • In obedience there is always fear, and fear darkens the mind. – Jiddu Krishnamurti

 

  • Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to . – Aeschylus

 

  • Better than worshiping gods is obedience to the laws of righteousness. – Buddha

 

  • Only he who believes is obedient and only he who is obedient believes. – Dietrich Bonhoeffer

 

  • Obedience is your responsibility, the outcome is God’s!. – Steven Furtick

 

  • Obedience is the primary object of all sound education. – Elizabeth Missing Sewell

Obedience Quotes

  • Obedience completes itself in understanding. – Phillips Brooks

 

  • Obedience keeps the rules. Love knows when to break them. – Anthony de Mello

 

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

 

  • Obedience and resignation are our personal offerings upon the altar of duty. – Hosea Ballou

 

  • Obedience to lawful authority is the foundation of manly character. – Robert E. Lee

 

  • Obedience is the opener of eyes. – George MacDonald

 

  • The virtue of obedience makes the will supple. It inspires the courage with which to fulfill the most difficult tasks. – John Vianney

 

  • Obedience indeed is only the pitiful and cowardly egotism of him who thinks that he can do something better than reason. – Percy Bysshe Shelley

 

  • Obedience to the word in humility of mind never confuses. – John Nelson Darby

 

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

 

  • A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and liberty. – Nadia Boulanger

 

  • Obedience alone gives the right to command. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

 

  • Disobedience, in the eyes of any one who has read history, is man’s original virtue. It is through disobedience that progress has been made, through disobedience and through rebellion. – Oscar Wilde

 

  • Obedience to God is the pathway to the life you really want to live. – Joyce Meyer