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Surrender Quotes by C.S. Lewis
- A man may have to die for our country: but no man must, in any exclusive sense, live for his country. He who surrenders himself…
- God has landed on this enemy-occupied world in human form...The perfect surrender and humiliation was undergone by Christ: perfect because He was God, surrender and…
- 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…
- The full acting out of the self's surrender to God therefore demands pain: this action, to be perfect, must be done from the pure will…
- The first demand any work of art makes upon us is to surrender. Look. Listen. Receive. Get yourself out of the way.
- 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,…
- 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.
- The human spirit will not even begin to try to surrender self-will as long as all seems to be well with it. Now error and…
- 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…
- The proper good of a creature is to surrender itself to its Creator—to enact intellectually, volitionally, and emotionally, that relationship which is given in the…
More Surrender Quotes
- I am the constitutionally and legitimately elected sheriff, and I absolutely refuse to surrender my responsibility to the federal government. — Joe Arpaio
- I tend to be really pragmatic, but ultimately tend to be attracted to people who pull me into more spontaneity. I've really… — Amy Adams
- These stupid peasants, who, throughout the world, hold potentates on their thrones, make statesmen illustrious, provide generals with lasting victories, all with… — Stephen Crane
- There is no word for feeling nostalgic about the future, but that's what a parent's tears often are, a nostalgia for something… — Michael Ian Black
- When love is accompanied with deep intimacy, it raises us to the highest level of human experience. In this exalted space, we… — Leo Buscaglia
- If men as individuals surrender to the call of their elementary instincts, avoiding pain and seeking satisfaction only for their own selves,… — Albert Einstein
- The whole art of allowing the truth to take possession of you is of being vulnerable, of being open, of being in… — Rajneesh
- A man may have to die for our country: but no man must, in any exclusive sense, live for his country. He… — C.S. Lewis