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It is not hard to obey when we love the one whom we obey.

It is not hard to obey when we love the one whom we obey.

Quote by Saint Ignatius about love

Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed.

Nature, to be commanded, must be obeyed.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about nature

We cannot command Nature except by obeying her.

We cannot command Nature except by obeying her.

Quote by Francis Bacon about nature

I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot...

I can no longer obey; I have tasted command, and I cannot give it up.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte

If a superior give any order to one who is under him...

If a superior give any order to one who is under him which is against that man's conscience, although he do not obey it yet he shall not be dismissed.

Quote by St. Francis Of Assisi about conscience, order, man

Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to...

Retaliation is related to nature and instinct, not to law. Law, by definition, cannot obey the same rules as nature.

Quote by Albert Camus about law, nature, rules, instinct

If you obey all of the rules, you miss all of the fun.

If you obey all of the rules, you miss all of the fun.

Quote by Katharine Hepburn about rules

To think well and to consent to obey someone giving good...

To think well and to consent to obey someone giving good advice are the same thing.

Quote by Herodotus about advice, things, good, good luck

Reason obeys itself, and ignorance submits to whatever is...

Reason obeys itself, and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it.

Quote by Thomas Paine about reason, ignorance

He who obeys God's laws finds him a father. He who...

He who obeys God's laws finds him a father. He who disobeys them, finds him a judge.

Quote by Daniel D. Palmer about god, judges

If an individual is born with the obligation to obey, who...

If an individual is born with the obligation to obey, who is born with the right to command.

Quote by Tom G. Palmer about birh, rightness

It was not pre-arranged, it just happened that the driver made a demand and I just didn't feel like obeying his demand. I was quite tired after spending a full day working.

Quote by Rosa Parks about opinion, day

Good men must not obey the laws too well.

Good men must not obey the laws too well.

Quote by Ralph Waldo Emerson about god, man, good, good luck

But what can be more resembling to Life than Death? Nothing! And yet, they both obey a destiny which is a shadow of God, as we are too, except that this shadow can no longer be defined as an opposite to the other two, but as destiny, because we...

Quote by Sorin Cerin about life, shadow, destiny, logic, death, god, nothing

Memory always obeys the commands of the heart.

Memory always obeys the commands of the heart.

Quote by Antoine de Rivarol about memory, heart

More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, when it...

More firm and sure the hand of courage strikes, when it obeys the watchful eye of caution.

Quote by James Thomson about courage, prudence

It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.

It is so hard to believe because it is so hard to obey.

Quote by Soren Aabye Kirkegaard about faith

Measured with the hourglass, time seems to obey gravity.

Measured with the hourglass, time seems to obey gravity.

Quote by Gavriil Stiharul about time

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