Quotes of: Obeying Keyword

Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed. The imagination must be given not wings but weights.

The Education of Henry Adams

We started off trying to set up a small anarchist community, but people wouldn't obey the rules.

Getting On

In the Age of the Almighty Computer, drones are the perfect warriors. They kill without remorse, obey without kidding around, and they never reveal the names of their masters.

Eduardo Galeano

It is not everyday that one learns an entire militia has sworn unbeknownest to obey you

Kushiel's Chosen

Each thing that obeys law [has] the glory and isolation of the anarchist,

The Man Who Was Thursday: A Nightmare

You can see God from anywhere if your mind is set to love and obey Him.

The Pursuit of God

I saw my parents as gods whose every wish must be obeyed or I would suffer the penalty of anguish and guilt.

Natalie Wood

If an individual is born with the obligation to obey, who is born with the right to command?

Tom G. Palmer

Software is like entropy. It is difficult to grasp, weighs nothing, and obeys the second law of thermodynamics; i.e. it always increases.

Norman Ralph Augustine

To think well and to consent to obey someone giving good advice are the same thing.

Herodotus

It does not require great learning to be a Christian and be convinced of the truth of the Bible. It requires only an honest heart and a willingness to obey God.

Albert Barnes

It takes a childlike heart to feel the promptings of the Spirit, to surrender to those commands, and to obey. That is what it takes to be nourished by the good word of God.

Henry B. Eyring

A man is truly ethical only when he obeys the compulsion to help all life which he is able to assist, and shrinks from injuring anything that lives.

Albert Schweitzer

To make laws that man cannot, and will not obey, serves to bring all law into contempt.

Elizabeth Cady Stanton

Don't automatically obey Presidential directives if you disagree or if you suspect he hasn't considered key aspects of the issue.

Donald Rumsfeld

I know not which lives more unnatural lives, obeying husbands, or commanding wives.

Benjamin Franklin

Reasonable orders are easy enough to obey; it is capricious, bureaucratic or plain idiotic demands that form the habit of discipline.

Barbara Tuchman

I was a crazy young man who let himself be blinded by his passions and obeyed only the impulses of the moment.

Gustav Mahler

I deplore the need or the use of troops anywhere to get American citizens to obey the orders of constituted courts.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

The only thing I believe is this: A player does not have to like a manager and he does not have to respect a manager. All he has to do is obey the rules.

Sparky Anderson

Therefore, a person should first be changed by a teacher's instructions, and guided by principles of ritual. Only then can he observe the rules of courtesy and humility, obey the conventions and rules of society, and achieve order.

Xun Zi