Obedience is the fruit of faith.

- Christina Rossetti

Various are the pleas and arguments which men of corrupt minds frequently urge against yielding obedience to the just and holy commands of God.

- George Whitefield

Obedience is the primary object of all sound education.

- Elizabeth Missing Sewell

Teachability and trust always leads to total obedience.

- Ed Townsend

God's promises are all on condition of humble obedience.

- Ellen G. White

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

- Edwin Louis Cole

One act of obedience is better than one hundred sermons.

- Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Traditional Islam is a mixture of all obedience to Allah, and if that requires militancy, so be it.

- Deepak Chopra

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

- David Hare

Conversion is an enlarging, a deepening, and a broadening of the undergirding base of testimony. It is the result of revelation from God, accompanied by individual repentance, obedience, and diligence.

- David A. Bednar

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

- Aeschylus

The bottom line in the Christian life is obedience and most people don't even like the word.

- Charles Stanley

I think that is a better thing than thanksgiving: thanks-living. How is this to be done? By a general cheerfulness of manner, by an obedience to the command of Him by whose mercy we live, by a perpetual, constant delighting of ourselves in the Lord, and by a submission of our desires to His will.

- Charles Spurgeon

Better than worshiping gods is obedience to the laws of righteousness.

- Buddha

Rebellion against tyrants is obedience to God.

- Benjamin Franklin

Religions work for their own aggrandizement - strengthen the church and so on - and they use reinforcers of one kind or another to get obedience and so on from their communicants.

- B. F. Skinner

The virtue of paganism was strength; the virtue of Christianity is obedience.

- Augustus Hare

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

- Anthony de Mello

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

- Austin Farrer

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.

- Angelina Grimke