Obedience Quotes

Best selected obedience quotes by some famous people of their times. These quotes about obedience will motivate and inspire you and will make you much wiser about the subject.


Obedience without faith is possible, but not faith without obedience. Anonymous
Every great person has first learned how to obey, whom to obey, and when to obey. William A. Ward
Only he who believes is obedient and only he who is obedient believes. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
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
I have thought about it a great deal, and the more I think, the more certain I am that obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child. Anne Sullivan
The joy of youth is to disobey; but the trouble is that there are no longer any orders. Jean Cocteau
There can be a true grandeur in any degree of submissiveness, because it springs from loyalty to the laws and to an oath, and not from baseness of soul. Simone Weil
It is much safer to obey, than to govern. Thomas p Kempis
No principal is so noble, as there is none more holy, than that of a true obedience. Henry Giles
Obey something, and you will have a chance to learn what is best to obey. But if you begin by obeying nothing, you will end by obeying the devil and all his invited friends. John Ruskin
The ship that will not obey the helm will have to obey the rocks. English Proverb
There is no shame in taking orders from those who themselves have learned to obey. William Edward Forster
Obedience is a word and concept from which the valiant look for their deliverance. Anonymous
It is right that what is just should be obeyed. It is necessary that what is strongest should be obeyed. Blaise Pascal
Every good servant does not all commands. William Shakespeare
The reason why men do not obey us is because they see the mud at the bottom of our eye. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Those who know the least obey the best. George Farquhar
Unwavering obedience to the true principals we learn will assure us spiritual survival. Anonymous
The doctrine of blind obedience and unqualified submission to any human power, whether civil or ecclesiastical, is the doctrine of despotism, and ought to have no place among Republicans and Christians. Angelina Grimke
Obedience of the law is demanded; not asked as a favor. Theodore Roosevelt
Obedience is better than sacrifice. Bible

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