Obedient Quotes

What! he who is obedient during hours of the night, prostrating himself and standing, takes care of the hereafter and hopes for the mercy of his Lord! Say: Are those who know and those who do not know alike? Only the men of understanding are mindful. - Quran

We have this day restored the Sovereign to Whom all men ought to be obedient. He reigns in heaven and from the rising to the setting of the sun, let His kingdom come. - Samuel Adams

Unto you therefore which believe he is precious: but unto them which be disobedient, the stone which the builders disallowed, the same is made the head of the corner, / And a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence, even to them which stumble at the word, being disobedient: whereunto also they were appointed. - Bible

This is not what I would have chosen. But I have a heart to be obedient. - Willie Aames

They were afraid if the children were not very obedient they would get in trouble with white people for being uppity or being too agressive. So they were very, very strict. I would say today that we don't need to beat our children. - Alvin Poussaint

They profess that they know God; but in works they deny him, being abominable, and disobedient, and unto every good work reprobate. - Bible

There is nothing so disobedient as an undisciplined mind, and there is nothing so obedient as a disciplined mind. - Buddha

The priest is Christ's slave, and Christ himself took the form of a slave and became obedient to death. So the priest in serving human needs lives a Godward life, possessed by God and witnessing that only when lives are utterly possessed by God do they find their true freedom. - Arthur Middleton