I must be informed, that one of my great duties was, to obey the priests in all things; and this I soon learnt, to my utter astonishment and horror, was to live in the practice of criminal intercourse with them.
Maria Monk

I now add, farther, that the apostle's argument is so far from proving it to be the duty of people to obey, and submit to, such rulers as act in contradiction to the public good, and so to the design of their office, that it proves the direct contrary.
Jonathan Mayhew

I try to live the moment and not obey laws, rules, conventions, or norms; to react to a sensation, a feeling, or an emotion. You can't program emotion.
Anne Parillaud

I will obey every law, or submit to the penalty.
Chief Joseph

I would not like a king who could obey.
Pierre Corneille

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.
Francis of Assisi

If a Woman can neither Love nor Honour, she does ill in promising to Obey.
Mary Astell

If an individual is born with the obligation to obey, who is born with the right to command?
Tom G. Palmer

If we are really going to learn from others, we must decide to fully obey.
Ed Townsend

If you obey all the rules you miss all the fun.
Katharine Hepburn

Illness is the doctor to whom we pay most heed; to kindness, to knowledge, we make promise only; pain we obey.
Marcel Proust

In this house, we obey the laws of thermodynamics!
Dan Castellaneta

It does not require great learning to be a Christian and be convinced of the truth of the Bible. It requires only an honest heart and a willingness to obey God.
Albert Barnes

It is a base thing for a man among the people not to obey those in command. Never in a state can the laws be well administered when fear does not stand firm.
Sophocles

It is much safer to obey than to rule.
Thomas Kempis

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

It is often necessary to know how to obey a woman in order sometimes to have the right to command her.
Victor Hugo

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

Justice is the first virtue of those who command, and stops the complaints of those who obey.
Denis Diderot

Learn to obey before you command.
Solon