Thomas a Kempis Quotes

I will do exactly as the Prime Minister asks me.

The man who obeys is nearly always better than the man who commands.

I don't mind how much my Ministers talk, so long as they do what I say.

It is much safer to obey than to rule.

They go where I tell them and do what I tell them.

Those who can, must obey.

I always listen to my director and never argue with him.

I always accept the decisions of the coach.

Rule, after you have first learned to submit to rule.

Naturally we all have an inclination to command, and a great aversion to obey; and yet it is certain that it is more for our good to obey than to command; hence perfect souls have always had a great affection for obedience, and have found all their joy and comfort in it.

No man doth safely rule, but he that hath learned gladly to obey.

Being in command means making tough decisions. Not being in command means shutting up and doing what you're told. --Artemis Fowl

Authority is not a quality one person 'has', in the sense that he has property or physical qualities. Authority refers to an interpersonal relation in which one person looks upon another as somebody superior to him.

Learn to obey before you command.

He makes a great mistake... who supposes that authority is firmer or better established when it is founded by force than that which is welded by affection.

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

I am a collaborator with everyone who agrees that I need to be in control. I happily collaborate with my loyalists.

I think it is definitely right to listen to the Party and follow up government's instructions.

A disciplined person is one who follows the will of the one who gives the orders.

The majority is still at the General's disposal.

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

The only safe ruler is he who has learned to obey willingly.

If you see from your rulers what you hate, hate the action they do but do not rebel against them You should listen and obey them even if the ruler smites your back and takes your wealth.

Trust your leaders and you will enjoy the fruits of your obedience.

If you want obedience command with what is possible