Marvin Gaye Quotes

I haven't took no punishment. There's nothing cool about taking punishment.

He no play-a da game. He no make-a da rules.

I always accept the decisions of the coach.

Never give an order that can't be obeyed.

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

It's not wise to violate rules until you know how to observe them.

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.

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

No one is above the game or the rules that govern it. Respect for the game and the people who participate in it will not be compromised.

The risk to be percieved defines the duty to be obeyed.

Disobedience is essentially a prideful power struggle against someone in authority over us. It can be a parent, a priesthood leader, a teacher, or ultimately God. A proud person hates the fact that someone is above him. He thinks this lowers his position.

When he realized who he'd pulled over, the policeman shook his head in disbelief. He told me of all people I should know better. He gave me a real dressing down, but let me go.

It is one thing to praise discipline, and another to submit to it.

I didn't think the teachers had the right to tell me what to do. I would just disobey, talk in the classroom, get very bad grades.

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

Once something is agreed upon, it should be followed.

Sit down, Lincoln, your time is up.

If you ever keep [Vice President] Hubert [Humphrey] waiting again, I'll kick your ass down that hall.

It is necessary to distinguish between the virtue and the vice of obedience.

Those who can, must obey.

You have to respect the system. If you have a problem with the system, change the system.

I follow the roles.

When you were under contract, you did what you were told to do.

When Jim Leyland calls - and I have so much respect for Jim Leyland - when he asked me to play, you don't say no.

You have to abide by the regulations that the regulators insist on. This is not a philosophical divide - it's a fact of life.