35 Obedience Quotes On Success

Obedience, in human behavior, is a form of “social influence in which a person yields to explicit instructions or orders from an authority figure”. Obedience is generally distinguished from compliance, which is behavior influenced by peers, and from conformity, which is behavior intended to match that of the majority. Depending on context, obedience can be seen as moral, immoral, or amoral. May these Obedience Quotes On Success inspire you to take action so that you may live your dreams.

1. “One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.” Dietrich Bonhoeffer

2. “A dogmatic belief in objective value is necessary to the very idea of a rule which is not tyranny or an obedience which is not slavery.” C. S. Lewis

3. “Obedience isn’t a lack of fear. It’s just doing it scared.” Jen Hatmaker

4. “Trust is an act of the mind, while obedience is an act of the hands and feet.” David Jeremiah

5. “Obedience simulates subordination as fear of the police simulates honesty.” George Bernard Shaw

6. “The first duty of a soldier is obedience.” Spanish Proverb

7. “Obedience to lawful authority is the foundation of manly character.” Robert E. Lee

8. “Let the child’s first lesson be obedience, and the second will be what thou wilt.” Benjamin Franklin

9. “Obedience to God will bring blessings to you and others.” Jim George

10. “Liberty is obedience to the law which one has laid down for oneself.” Jean-Jacques Rousseau

11. “I don’t see success as the goal. Obedience is the goal.” Jerry B. Jenkins

12. “Obedience and resignation are our personal offerings upon the altar of duty.” Hosea Ballou

13. “Obedience is the key to every door.” George MacDonald

14. “Obedience insures greatness, whilst disobedience leads to a repulse. Whosoever possesseth the qualities of righteousness placeth his head on the threshold of obedience.” Saadi

15. “Obedience brings success; exact obedience brings miracles.” Russell M. Nelson

16. “By learning to obey, you will know how to command.” Proverb

17. “Obedience is an act of faith; disobedience is the result of unbelief.” Edwin Louis Cole

18. “For there is no obedience without humility, nor humility without charity.” St. Catherine of Siena

19. “Rules are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men.” Harry Day

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

21. “But remember, this power of the people on top depends on the obedience of the people below. When people stop obeying, they have no power.” Howard Zinn

22. “Obedience is the primary object of all sound education.” Elizabeth Missing Sewell

23. “Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety.” Aeschylus

24. “You do not fail in obedience through lack of love, but you have lost love because you never accepted obedience.” C. S. Lewis

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

26. “How will you find good? It is not a thing of choice; it is a river that flows from the foot of the Invisible Throne and flows by the path of obedience.” George Eliot

27. “True obedience is true freedom.” Henry Ward Beecher

28. “The cost of obedience is small compared with the cost of disobedience.” Saint Augustine

29. “I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seems impossible.” Saint Teresa

30. “Obedience of the law is demanded; not asked as a favor.” Theodore Roosevelt

31. “Obedience is a word and concept from which the valiant look for their deliverance.” Unknown

32. “Obedience to God is the pathway to the life you really want to live.” Joyce Meyer

33. “When obedience is so impious, revolt is a necessity.” Pierre Corneille

34. “The driver on the highway is safe not when he reads the signs, but when he obeys them.” Aiden Wilson Tozer

35. “A person is bound to work in obedience to and in conformity to that person’s own nature.” Mahatma Gandhi

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