Surrender Quotes

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[T]hose who are willing to surrender their freedom for security have always demanded that if they give up their full freedom it should also be… — Friedrich August von Hayek
That this privilege of giving or of withholding our monies is an important barrier against the undue exertion of prerogative, which if left altogether without… — Thomas Jefferson
The essence of surrender is getting out of God's way so that He can do in us what He also wants to do through us. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
. . . the cruel part is that, to let the play live, you have to surrender control and let your characters go. You have… — Tina Howe
... he felt himself to be one of them, who can live neither in the world nor out of it. They are a kind of… — Iris Murdoch
Surrender is the ultimate technique to merge with existence. — Swami Nithyananda
God grants us an uncommon life to the degree we surrender our common one. — Max Lucado
When you become defensive, blame others, and do not accept and surrender to the moment, your life meets resistance. Any time you encounter resistance, recognize… — Deepak Chopra
The Martyr finds her way to self-knowledge through pain, suffering, and surrender. — Paulo Coelho
The ultimate act of power is surrender. — Krishna Das
A key to everything is surrender - to really come before the Lord and say, 'I will literally stay here as long as you want… — Francis Chan
When a man is afraid and accedes to fear, he will always find arguments to justify his own surrender. — Natan Sharansky
All too often too often we try to push, pull, outline and control our ideas instead of letting them grow organically. The creative process is… — Julia Cameron
We do not step out of the world when we pray; we merely see the world in a different setting. The self is not the… — Abraham Joshua Heschel
Happiness is always possible - the only thing that really holds you back is your mind. You have probably already noticed that the happiest times… — Robert Holden
Childlike surrender and trust, I believe, is the defining spirit of authentic discipleship. — Brennan Manning
You see, a potter can only mold the clay when it lies completely in his hand. It requires complete surrender. — Corrie Ten Boom
Jesus is no longer one to be accepted or invited in but one who is infinitely worthy of our immediate and total surrender. — David Platt
Since I am I, I must make an act of self-surrender, however small or however easy, in living to God rather than to my self. — C.S. Lewis
Art gives its vision to beauty not always recognized. And it surrenders freely -- whatever power it possesses to every sincere soul that seeks it.… — Aberjhani

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