If honor calls, where'er she points the way The sons of honor follow, and obey.
To obey the Lord unseen—in secret—is the foundation of genuine godly service.
For them that must obey authorityThat they do not respect in any degreeWho despise their jobs, their destiniesSpeak jealously of them that are free
Do you know what Christianity is? We believe your religion [Judaism], but you [Jews] have to obey.
Don't reason in the mind just obey in the spirit.
The words of Jesus, including those Jefferson and the Jesus Seminar have blue-pencilled, have a unique permanence. They don't merely survive as aphoristic wisdom; they have an authority in our hearts, even when we try to deny them. They command. We can obey or rebel. That is why Jesus is still not only loved but hated - and why those who hate him feel they have to profess to love him.
True listening is obedient listening. To listen to God is to obey Him.
Who born so poor, Of intellect so mean, as not to know What seem'd the best; and knowing not to do? As not to know what God and conscience bade, And what they bade not able to obey?
If, therefore, there is any one superior in virtue and in the power of performing the best actions, him we ought to follow and obey, but he must have the capacity for action as well as virtue.
It is difficult to press forward if we do not know how to obey.
Steep yourself in your subject, work like hell, and love, honor and obey your hunches.
Most owners are at length able to teach themselves to obey their dog.
Always, always lead by example. Those whom you lead will be quick to grasp the true identity of a truly professional NCO and will be more willing to follow, obey and persevere.
I might not like the fact that you are my commander, Greek, but as a soldier I will obey you regardless of my personal distaste for your company. (Valerius) Gee, T-Red, doesn’t it make you all warm and fuzzy just to be near him? (Talon)
It's better to obey God rather than men.
All things obey fixed laws.
When a painter is working he is aware of the means which are available to him - these include his materials, the style he inherits, the conventions he must obey, his prescribed or freely chosen subject matter - as constituting both an opportunity and a restraint.
Always obey your parents - when they are present.
It is dangerous to tell the people that the laws are unjust; for they obey them only because they think them just. Therefore it isnecessary to tell them at the same time that they must obey them because they are laws, just as they must obey superiors, not because they are just, but because they are superiors. In this way all sedition is prevented.
There is something insincere about a man or woman who repeatedly tells God how much he or she loves Him while refusing to obey Him.