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Letter "O" » obedience
«Let any man turn to God in earnest, let him begin to exercise himself unto godliness, let him seek to develop his powers of spiritual receptivity by trust and obedience and humility, and the results will exceed anything he may have hoped in his leane»
Author: Aiden Wilson Tozer
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«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.»
«If God creates a world of particles and waves, dancing in obedience to mathematical and physical laws, who are we to say that he cannot make use of those laws to cover the surface of a small planet with living creatures?»
Author: Martin Gardner
(Calligrapher, Mathematician, Scientist)
| Keywords:
cover, creates, dancing, mathematical, obedience, particles, physical world, planet, Small World, surface, surface of, waves
«A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.»
Author: Robert Benchley
| Keywords:
boy, importance, loyalty, lying, obedience, three times, turning, turn down
«Force does not constitute right... obedience is due only to legitimate powers.»
«And his inward affection is more abundant toward you, whilst he remembereth the obedience of you all, how with fear and trembling ye received him.»
«Almighty God, we make our earnest prayer that Thou wilt keep the United States in Thy holy protection; that Thou wilt incline the hearts of the citizens to cultivate a spirit of subordination and obedience to government»
Author: George Washington
(President)
| About:
America and Americans,
Citizenship,
God,
Government
| Keywords:
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«Freedom is only granted us that obedience may be more perfect.»
«In this definition is contained the answer to the question as to what gives men the power to establish laws. What gives them the power to establish laws is the same thing which secures obedience to them - organized violence.»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
(Novelist, Philosopher, Thinker)
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
definition, establish, obedience, organized, secures, The Question
«I have lived long enough. My way of life is to fall into the sere, the yellow leaf, and that which should accompany old age, as honor, love, obedience, troops of friends I must not look to have.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
accompany, fall into, leaf, look to, My Way, obedience, sere, The Yellow, troops, way of life, yellow
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