Obedience indeed is only the pitiful and cowardly egotism of him who thinks that he can do something better than reason..
Our enemy is more aware than we are of the spiritual possibilities that depend upon obedience..
Never take your obedience as the reason God blesses you; obedience is the outcome of being rightly related to God..
I follow nature as the surest guide, and resign myself with implicit obedience to her sacred ordinances..
The KEY to disciplining ourselves in the area of obedience is always keeping in mind to whom we are being obedient..
Our problem is civil obedience.
There were rules in the monastery, but the Master always warned against the tyranny of the law. 'Obedience keeps the rules,' he would say. 'Love know….
Let the consequences of your obedience be left up to God..
Obedience and resignation are our personal offerings upon the altar of duty..
Obedience insures greatness, whilst disobedience leads to a repulse. Whosoever possesseth the qualities of righteousness placeth his head on the thre….
You cannot obey God without your obedience spilling out in a blessing to all those around you..
In time of peril, like the needle to the loadstone, obedience, irrespective of rank, generally flies to him who is best fitted to command..
Strong, proactive obedience is anything but weak or passive..
Obedience is the path to freedom..
A person is bound to work in obedience to and in conformity to that person's own nature..
He who cannot obey cannot command..
Obedience alone gives the right to command..