Surrender Quotes
969 quotes by 661 authors
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Place your burden at the feet of the Lord of the universe who is ever victorious and accomplishes everything. Remain all the time steadfast in…
— Ramana Maharshi
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We conquer ourselves by learning patience, for she gives to us our longed for victory only in the surrender of self.
— Guy Finley
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I became a Christian man in a very real way. I could have just said the prayers that were on the page, but it was…
— Shia LaBeouf
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Surrender. That's an interesting term. We tend to see all forms of surrender as negative--war, sports, highway on-ramps. You'd never hear us describing a relationship…
— Franz Wisner
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Give people pride and they'll live on bread and water, bless their exploiters, and even die for them. Self-surrender is a transaction of barter: we…
— Eric Hoffer
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Religion is an act of sedition against reason. Whatever religion is most seductive and likely to draw in victims to surrender their skepticism is the…
— PZ Myers
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Redemption is promised at the low price of surrender of your critical faculties.
— Christopher Hitchens
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Men will surrender to the spirit of the age. They will say that if they had lived in our day, faith would be simple and…
— Anthony of Padua
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Fallen man is not simply an imperfect creature who needs improvement: he is a rebel who must lay down his arms. Laying down your arms,…
— C.S. Lewis
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It is the Holy Ghost in us that is everything, and the Father is willing to bestow Him upon the weakest if he will only…
— Griffith John
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Strength does not come from winning. When you go through hardships and decide not to surrender, that is strength.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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The man who prefers his country before any other duty shows the same spirit as the man who surrenders every right to the state. They…
— Lord Acton
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We need to ask ourselves a question: Do we trust God? Is he not the same yesterday, today, and forever? And if he is, then…
— Matt Shea
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[The purpose of a written constitution is] to bind up the several branches of government by certain laws, which, when they transgress, their acts shall…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Surrender means accepting this moment, this body, and this life with open arms. Surrender involves getting out of your own way and living in accord…
— Dan Millman
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Sweet pliability of man's spirit, that can at once surrender itself to illusions, which cheat expectation and sorrow of their weary moments! - long -…
— Laurence Sterne
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There has not yet been a major ground offensive battle... There are, we know, negotiations going on between the opposition forces and the Taliban leadership…
— Peter Pace
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There is no word in our language which has been so much misused and prostituted as the word love. It has been preached by those…
— Erich Fromm
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Time always seems long to the child who is waiting - for Christmas, for next summer, for becoming a grownup: long also when he surrenders…
— Robbie Fowler
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A born Texan has instilled in his system a mind-set of no retreat or no surrender. I wish everyone the world over had the dominating…
— Bill W. Clayton
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