Quote by Ed Townsend

Teachability and trust always leads to total obedience.

Teachability and trust always leads to total obedience.

Summary

This quote suggests that when someone is open to learning and trusts the guidance or instructions they receive, they are more likely to exhibit complete obedience. It implies that being teachable and having trust in the source of knowledge or authority grants an individual the willingness to follow instructions without hesitation or resistance. The quote emphasizes the importance of an individual's attitude towards learning and their level of trust in the process, asserting that these factors play a crucial role in fostering obedience.

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