Quotes About Obedience And Respect

#1. I'm rooted but I flow

Virginia Woolf

#2. I finally know the difference between pleasing and loving, obeying and respecting. It has taken me so many years to be okay with being different, and with being this alive, this intense. (xxvi)

Eve Ensler

#3. The worst thing in this world, next to anarchy, is government.

Henry Ward Beecher

#4. Bliss it was in that dawn to be alive
But to be young was very heaven.

William Wordsworth

#5. Fiction is the truth inside a lie.

Stephen King

#6. Having confidence in your obedience, offers yourself confidence and love.

Auliq Ice

#7. Wise guidance never violates people's Free Will. A superior who demands obedience of his subordinates should show respect for their capacity to understand, and also for their Innate Right to their own Free Will.

Paramahansa Yogananda

#8. Many young Christians admire the words and works of Jesus (information) but do not know him as Lord and God (wisdom). They read and respect the Bible (information) but they do not perceive that its words lay claim to their obedience (wisdom).

David Kinnaman

#9. The role of any person in this world is to be themselves without damaging the rest. We are important as long as the rest "is". - Rossana Condoleo

Rossana Condoleo

#10. Christianity is not a law of bondage; and if it respect the hand of God which sometimes raises up tyrants, it draws up where obedience degenerates into guilty cowardice.

Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire

#11. We have a responsibility to disobey and violate unjust rules and laws.

Bryant McGill

#12. Submission is not about authority and it is not obedience; it is all about relationships of love and respect.

Wm. Paul Young

#13. Sometimes we don't understand right away why things happen. Sometimes we never understand. But that doesn't mean those things are mistakes." ~ Jake Samuels

Mary Manners

#14. Progress is not possible without discipline. A nation, institution, family or individual can advance only by heeding the words of those who deserve respect and by obeying the appropriate rules and regulations. Children, obedience is not weakness. Obedience with humility leads to discipline.

Mata Amritanandamayi

#15. 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

#16. Tarkin thought of himself as the product of a military upbringing, in which discipline, respect, and obedience were held in the highest regard.

John Jackson Miller

#17. In the secret pocket, she often kept a small
pocket dictionary, which she would take out whenever she encountered a word she did not know.

Lemony Snicket

#18. The family's function is to repress Eros; to induce a false consciousness of security; to deny death by avoiding life; to cut off transcendence; to believe in God, not to experience the Void; to create, in short, one-dimensional man; to promote respect, conformity, obedience. . .

R.D. Laing

#19. Justice requires that to lawfully constituted Authority there be given that respect and obedience which is its due; that the laws which are made shall be in wise conformity with the common good; and that, as a matter of conscience all men shall render obedience to these laws.

Pope Pius XI

#20. It is a distortion of the notion of romantic love to want to see obedience as the quintessential expression of respect.

Bell Hooks

#21. The imperial vastness of late Roman architecture was made possible by the invention of concrete.

Iain McGilchrist

#22. The great masses always and at once respond to the force of gravity in the direction of the powers that be.

Stefan Zweig

#23. The only safe and honorable course for a self-respecting man is to do what I have decided to do, that is, to submit without protest to the penalty of disobedience ... not for want of respect for lawful authority, but in obedience to the higher law of our being, the voice of conscience.

Mahatma Gandhi

#24. Legitimate steps of self-defence which Israel takes in its war against Palestinian terror - actions which any sovereign state is obligated to undertake to ensure the security of its citizens - are presented by those who hate Israel as aggressive, Nazi-like steps.

Ariel Sharon

#25. Actually I think CGI has the potential to equal or even surpass what the human hand can do.

Hayao Miyazaki

#26. I'm jackin' off reading Playboy on a hot afternoon, I'm a three time loser.

Rod Stewart

#27. no State can command obedience if it does not deserve respect;

Anonymous

#28. Why do you knock yourself out? Take it easy.

David O. Selznick

#29. To be respected is not my concern. So long as I seek to live in obedience to my Lord, respect will come accordingly from the people He deems it necessary.

Criss Jami

#30. By disobeying immoral orders, that individual preserves the institution's highest rank - dignity.

Bryant McGill

#31. We might someday attain a relationship of mutual respect," he said softly. First, I thought, I will see gods walking the earth. He went on. "For now I will have your obedience." His ability to convey a world of threat in so few words was remarkable.

Megan Whalen Turner

#32. We owe subjection and obedience to all our kings, whether good or bad, alike, for that has respect unto their office; but as to esteem and affection, these are only due to their virtue.

Michel De Montaigne

#33. The greatest thing by far is to be a master of metaphor; it is the one thing that cannot be learnt from others; and it is also a sign of genius, since a good metaphor implies an intuitive perception of the similarity in the dissimilar.

Aristotle.