Quotes of: Obeyed Keyword

I try to live the moment and not obey laws, rules, conventions, or norms; to react to a sensation, a feeling, or an emotion. You can't program emotion.

Anne Parillaud

We must also remember that in every little village-god and every little superstitious custom is that which we are accustomed to call our religious faith. But local customs are infinite and contradictory. Which are we to obey, and which not to obey? T...

The Complete Works of Swami Vivekananda: v. 3

We who are dominant tend to think of that aspect of being a werewolf as rank: who is obeyed, who is to obey. Dominant and submissive. But it is also who is to protect and who is to be protected. A submissive wolf is not incapable of protecting himsel...

Patricia Briggs

Every game has rules. Life’s a game that has its respective rules; obey the rules, win the game!

Shaping the dream

The key question, it seemed to him, was that of whether man was to obey Nature, or attempt to command her.

The Spider's House

of course, even in the hall, you must begin trying to obey the rules which are common to the whole house.

Mere Christianity

Obeying a prophetic call to action brings positive benefits.

Walking in the Father's Riches: The Prosperity of Sonship

Americans talked about voters the same way Russians talked about Stalin. They had to be obeyed.

Winter of the World

Punishment may make us obey the orders we are given, but at best it will only teach an obedience to authority, not a self-control which enhances our self-respect.

Bruno Bettelheim

The Law is one aspect of a much more concrete and encompassing relation than the relation between commanding and obeying that characterizes the imperative.

Paul Ricoeur

There's a simple way to solve the crime problem: obey the law; punish those who do not.

Rush Limbaugh

A civilized society is formed when every individual in that society are bound to obey the rules and regulation which is for the benefit of their own society.

Santosh Kalwar

No man is above the law and no man is below it: nor do we ask any man's permission when we ask him to obey it.

Theodore Roosevelt

The national will is the supreme law of the Republic, and on all subjects within the limits of his constitutional powers should be faithfully obeyed by the public servant.

Martin Van Buren

My mental faculties remained in suspended animation while I obeyed the orders of the higher-ups. This is typical with everyone in the military.

Smedley Butler

I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot give it up.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Power acquired by violence is only a usurpation, and lasts only as long as the force of him who commands prevails over that of those who obey.

Denis Diderot

Conscience is the root of all true courage; if a man would be brave let him obey his conscience.

James Freeman Clarke

Barack Obama has come closer than any figure in recent history to obeying a direct call of the people to the brutal and bloody fields of political mission.

Michael Eric Dyson

I must be informed, that one of my great duties was, to obey the priests in all things; and this I soon learnt, to my utter astonishment and horror, was to live in the practice of criminal intercourse with them.

Maria Monk

Everyone living under the social contract we call democracy has a duty to act responsibly, to obey the laws, and to abandon certain types of self-interested behaviors that conflict with the general good.

Simon Mainwaring