Surrender Quotes

969 quotes by 661 authors

To be defeated and yet not surrender, this is victory. — Jozef Pilsudski
We sit down before the picture in order to have something done to us, not that we may do things with it. The first demand… — C.S. Lewis
Surrender is the simple but profound wisdom of yielding to rather than opposing the flow of life. — Eckhart Tolle
Things don't spiral out of control when we surrender them; they spiral out of control when we try to control them! — Marianne Williamson
Prayer is surrender--surr ender to the will of God and cooperation with that will. If I throw out a boathook from the boat and catch… — E. Stanley Jones
Persistence is a characteristic to which success invariably surrenders. — Catherine Ponder
You surrender to love; you do not accomplish love by willpower. — Richard Rohr
Guilty she might be. But what human being was not? There were things in her past she needn't be ashamed of, things to be proud… — John Jakes
If we are serious about loving someone, we have to surrender all the desires within us to manipulate the relationship. — Rob Bell
As soon as you learn to never give up, you have to learn the power and wisdom of unconditional surrender, and that one doesn't cancel… — Kris Kristofferson
Grace is ever present. All that is necessary is that you surrender to it. — Ramana Maharshi
Happiness requires that we give up a worldly orientation-not worldly things, but a worldly attachment to things. We have to surrender all outcomes. We have… — Marianne Williamson
Surrendering is not a weakness. At the contrary it is strength. The surrender stops living in boiling water and starts living in a secure place. — Shams Tabrizi
My most earnest of all pleas to singles is abandonment of the self, surrender to Christ of all unfulfilled longings, an unequivocal willingness to receive… — Elisabeth Elliot
Surrender happens by Grace. All we're doing is cleaning up the room so when Surrender walks in, He can sit down. — Krishna Das
There may be some issue where God is calling you to surrender. I donâ€™t know what you may be struggling with, but whatever it is,… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss
Saying yes to God isn't about perfect performance, but rather perfect surrender to the Lord day by day. Your obedience becomes radical the minute this… — Lysa TerKeurst
Every time you and I bow our heads in surrender to the will of God, we embrace the cross and we manifest to the world… — Nancy Leigh DeMoss
There is a greater darkness than the one we fight. It is the darkness of the soul that has lost its way. The war we… — J. Michael Straczynski
Love has nothing to do with another person. Love is Truth. Love is Beauty. Love is Self. To know yourself, to surrender to the truth… — Gangaji

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