Sentence examples for To be obeyed from inspiring English sources

To Mozi, there is heaven, heaven has a will, and this will of heaven is to be obeyed by human beings and accepted as the unifying standard of human thought and action: "What is the will of heaven that is to be obeyed?

God is a being who is to be obeyed, is someone who is a practical authority over us.

Authority is "the right to command, and correlatively, the right to be obeyed" (p. 4), which entails that anyone subject to authority has an obligation to obey those who have the right to be obeyed.

But there are rules to be obeyed.

After all, he says, the law has to be obeyed.

Orders have to be obeyed and dissent is not tolerated.

His style is to hand down orders and expect to be obeyed.

His wishes seemed to be obeyed without question, with military-style thoroughness.

But laws are laws and they have to be obeyed by everyone, even developers.

"It will give me the hugest pleasure to shout 'order order' and to be obeyed," she blogged upon her appointment.

But the law had to be obeyed, and when the race began the tortoise was given a head start.