I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible.

Our souls may lose their peace and even disturb other people's, if we are always criticizing trivial actions - which often are not real defects at all, but we construe them wrongly through our ignorance of their motives.

For prayer is nothing else than being on terms of friendship with God.

Don't let your sins turn into bad habits.

Do you think it is only a little thing to possess a house from which lovely things can be seen?

More tears are shed over answered prayers than unanswered ones.

Anyone who truly loves God travels securely.

I know the power obedience has of making things easy which seem impossible.

Accustom yourself continually to make many acts of love, for they enkindle and melt the soul.

A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and liberty.

Obedience to the word in humility of mind never confuses.

If all Church power vests in the clergy, then the people are practically bound to passive obedience in all matters of faith and practice; for all right of private judgment is then denied.

Two kinds of men generally best succeed in political life; men of no principle, but of great talent; and men of no talent, but of one principle - that of obedience to their superiors.

The name of Jesus, like a secret charm, awakened similar emotions in the hearts of all the converts, and called immediately into action every feeling of moral loveliness, and every desire of dutiful obedience, which constitute Christian purity.

Rebellion to tyrants is obedience to God.

Obedience is an act of faith; disobedience is the result of unbelief.

After the knowledge of, and obedience to, the will of God, the next aim must be to know something of His attributes of wisdom, power, and goodness as evidenced by His handiwork.

Obedience is the fruit of faith.

Woe to him that claims obedience when it is not due; woe to him that refuses it when it is.

Common tyrants, and public oppressors, are not intitled to obedience from their subjects, by virtue of any thing here laid down by the inspired apostle.

When obedience to the Divine precepts keeps pace with knowledge, in the mind of any man, that man is a Christian; and when the fruits of Christianity are produced, that man is a disciple of our blessed Lord, let his profession of religion be what it may.

To rest satisfied with existing evils, as if we could do nothing, is not obedience; but neither is it obedience to imitate the actions of the apostles.

Strength was the virtue of paganism; obedience is the virtue of Christianity.

I have thought about it a great deal, and the more I think, the more certain I am that obedience is the gateway through which knowledge, yes, and love, too, enter the mind of the child.

Obedience is the mother of success and is wedded to safety.

I'm so thankful for the active obedience of Christ. No hope without it.

Crystals grew inside rock like arithmetic flowers. They lengthened and spread, added plane to plane in an awed and perfect obedience to an absolute geometry that even stones - maybe only the stones - understood.

Strengthen the female mind by enlarging it, and there will be an end to blind obedience.

Obedience to lawful authority is the foundation of manly character.

A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.

I have accordingly considered it, and now appear not only in obedience to your order, but likewise in behalf of the inhabitants of this town, who have presented another petition, and out of regard to the liberties of the subject.

The drill instructor must have total and complete control. Mindless obedience is what he's after.

The doctrine of blind obedience and unqualified submission to any human power, whether civil or ecclesiastical, is the doctrine of despotism, and ought to have no place among Republicans and Christians.

Any dictator would admire the uniformity and obedience of the U.S. media.

When someone demands blind obedience, you'd be a fool not to peek.

Obedience of the law is demanded; not asked as a favor.

Obedience keeps the rules. Love knows when to break them.

Religion is more like response to a friend than it is like obedience to an expert.

What we call "morals" is simply blind obedience to words of command.

Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God.

I shall earnestly and persistently continue to urge all women to the practical recognition of the old Revolutionary maxim. Resistance to tyranny is obedience to God.

Rules are for the obedience of fools and the guidance of wise men.

It is for each of us freely to choose whom we shall serve, and find in that obedience our freedom.

If men make war in slavish obedience to rules, they will fail.

The Hungarian ministry begged the king earnestly to issue orders to all troops and commanders of fortresses in Hungary, enjoining fidelity to the Constitution, and obedience to the ministers of Hungary.

It is with obedience to your call that I take up the burden of government leadership for the final time.

I don't see success as the goal. Obedience is the goal.

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.

Satan cannot win. Why not? Because he has denied God's sovereignty and disobeyed God's law. But Moses was told explicitly, God's blessings come only from obedience. Satan will not win because he has abandoned God's tool of dominion, biblical law.