There is no shame in taking orders from those
who themselves have learned to obey.
?William Edward Forster
It is much safer to obey, than to govern.
?Thomas ã Kempis
Unwavering obedience to the true principals
we learn will assure us spiritual survival.
?Anonymous
Promises are the uniquely human
way of ordering the future, making
it predictable and reliable to the extent
that this is humanly possible.
?Hannah Arendt
Public opinion is a permeating influence,
and it exacts obedience to itself; it
requires us to think other men's
thoughts, to speak other men's words,
to follow other men's habits.
?Walter Bagehot
One act of obedience is better
than one hundred sermons.
?Dietrich Bonhoeffer
A great work is made out of a
combination of obedience and liberty.
?Nadia Boulanger
A great many of us must move from words to acts -
from words of dissent to acts of disobedience.
?Barbara Deming
There was a time when we expected nothing of our
children but obedience, as opposed to the present,
when we expect everything of them but obedience.
?Anatole Broyard
The strongest is never strong enough to
be always the master, unless he transforms
strength into right, and obedience into duty.
?Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.
?Thomas Jefferson
