Surrender Quotes

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all success cloaks a surrender — Simone de Beauvoir
Apocalypse is a frame of mind." [Nicodemus] said then. "A belief. A surrender to inevitability. It is a despair for the future. It is the… — Jim Butcher
I turned over, and those big hands got to work on my back. I stifled a whimper in the pillow, because Marco's idea of a… — Karen Chance
breathtaking, adj. Those moments when we kiss and surrender for an hour before we say a single word. — David Levithan
Their mother had always stressed the importance of taking care of yourself first, your family second and everyone else not at all.. darkest surrender — Gena Showalter
...Go somewhere else. Somewhere safer.â€ Anywhere else. God, please. Or he was likely to do something horribly awful, like surrender his sanity and kiss her. — Anne Mallory
Only God is capable of telling us what our rights and needs are. You have to surrender that right to Him. — Joni Eareckson Tada
This banjo surrounds hate and forces it to surrender. — Pete Seeger
Since the notion that we should all forsake attachment to race and/or cultural identity and be â€œjust humansâ€ within the framework of white supremacy has… — Bell Hooks
Take away from love the fullness of self surrender, the completeness of personal commitment, and what remains will be a total denial and negation of… — Pope John Paul II
But no one can lose sight of what he desires. Even if there are moments when he believes the world and the others are stronger.… — Paulo Coelho
she kept sliding down, in small half-willing surrenders, till she was a heap, with the book held tiringly above her face. — Alan Hollinghurst
Any real change implies the breakup of the world as one has always known it, the loss of all that gave one an identity, the… — James A. Baldwin
To renounce liberty is to renounce being a man, to surrender the rights of humanity and even its duties. — Jean-Jacques Rousseau
To lose yourself: a voluptuous surrender, lost in your arms, lost to the world, utterly immersed in what is present so that its surroundings fade… — Rebecca Solnit
If all of the steps of surrender are present, then a great Rembrandt or Monet will evoke love because the artist is simply there in… — Deepak Chopra
Un-winged and naked, sorrow surrenders its crown to a throne called grace. — Aberjhani
...in order for this to happen, your entire frame of reference will have to change, and you will be forced to surrender many things that… — James A. Baldwin
I did not understand that she was hiding her feelings under irony, that this is usually the last refuge of modest and chaste-souled people when… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Faith is the surrender of the mind, it's the surrender of reason, it's the surrender of the only thing that makes us different from other… — Christopher Hitchens

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