Surrender Quotes
969 quotes by 661 authors
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Warriors fear surrender. They are proud and defiant. They will fight to the death for what they believe in. They will struggle to conquer. Love…
— David Gemmell
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We should not shed tears That is a surrender of the body to the heart It is only proof That we are beings that do…
— Tite Kubo
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To the extent that this world surrenders its richness and diversity, it surrenders its poetry; to the extent that it relinquishes its capacity to surprise,…
— Tom Robbins
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Gaze into the fire, into the clouds, and as soon as the inner voices begin to speak... surrender to them. Don't ask first whether it's…
— Hermann Hesse
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There is between sleep and us something like a pact, a treaty with no secret clauses, and according to this convention it is agreed that,…
— Maurice Blanchot
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Every noble impulse, every unselfish expression of love, every surrender of self to something higher than self, every loyalty to an ideal, every fine courage…
— David O. McKay
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...only in the surrender of the light could the darkness prevail.
— David Eddings
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So that the one road for which we now need God's leadership most of all is a road God, in His own nature, has never…
— C.S. Lewis
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Coming unto the Lord is not a negotiation, but a surrender.
— Neal A. Maxwell
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Our wise old church...has discovered that if you will act as if you believed belief will be given to you; if you pray with doubt,…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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It seems to me, that this, too, is how memory works. What we remember of what was done to us shapes our view, molds us,…
— Rebecca Walker
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Surrender to a logic more powerful than reason.
— J. G. Ballard
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...I suddenly felt in myself all the weight of Europe: the weight of deliberate purpose in all our actions. I thought to myself, 'How difficult…
— Muhammad Asad
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What really alarms me about President Bush's 'War on Terrorism' is the grammar. How do you wage war on an abstract noun? How is 'Terrorism'…
— Terry Jones
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To allow oneself to be carried away by a multitude of conflicting concerns, to surrender to too many demands, to commit oneself to too many…
— Thomas Merton
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Peace requires us to surrender our illusions of control. We can love and care for others but we cannot possess our children, lovers, family, or…
— Jack Kornfield
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The heart surrenders everything to the moment. The mind judges and holds back.
— Ram Dass
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The flesh surrenders itself. Eternity takes back its own. Our bodies stirred these waters briefly, danced with a certain intoxication before the love of life…
— Frank Herbert
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I'm astounded whenever I finish something. Astounded and distressed. My perfectionist instinct should inhibit me from finishing: it should inhibit me from even beginning. But…
— Fernando Pessoa
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God is life. God is life in action. The best way to say, "I love you, God," is to live your life doing your best.…
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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