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Quotes about Surrender

It becomes easier to die and avoid conflicts than to maintain a constant battle with the superior forces of maturity.
- Maya Angelou
God, help me let go of my need to deprive myself of being alive.
- Melody Beattie
Control is an illusion. It doesn't work.
- Melody Beattie
Can you feel the rush? Listen quietly. It's there. It's the sound of a life and spirit being set free. God, help me set myself free from ridiculous and unnecessary expectations.
- Melody Beattie
Today, I will ask myself what I would be doing differently if I weren't trying to control. When I hear the answer, I will do it. God, help me let go of my need to control. Help me set myself and others free.
- Melody Beattie
Surrendering to a Power greater than ourselves is how we become empowered.
- Melody Beattie
I've learned I can take care of myself, and what I can't do, God will do for me. —Al-Anon member
- Melody Beattie
Today, I will trust that God will do for me what I cannot do for myself. I will do my part—working the Twelve Steps and letting God do the rest.
- Melody Beattie
Surrender to love, without allowing people to control us or keep us from caring for ourselves. Start by surrendering to love for yourself.
- Melody Beattie
attraction to and tolerance for the bizarre, other-centeredness that results in abandonment of self
- Melody Beattie
God, help me face and solve my problems today. Help me do my part and let the rest go. I can learn to be a problem-solver
- Melody Beattie
Visualize your hands placing in God's hands the person or problem you are concerned about.9 Visualize His hands gently and lovingly holding that person or willingly accepting that problem. Now, visualize His hands holding you. All is well for the moment. All is as it should be and as it needs to be. All will be well—better than you think.
- Melody Beattie