Quotes about Surrender
The greatness of the man's power is the measure of his surrender.
- William Booth
He prays best who does not know that he is praying.
- St. Anthony of Padua
Prayer is not an argument with God to persuade him to move things our way, but an exercise by which we are enabled by his Spirit to move ourselves his way.
- Leonard Ravenhill
Pray, and let God worry.
- Martin Luther
I beseech Christ for this one thing only, that He will enable me to endure all things courageously, and that He break me as a potter's vessel or make me strong, as it pleases Him.
- Huldrych Zwingli
The purpose of prayer is emphatically not to bend God's will to ours, but rather to align our will to his.
- John Stott
When I cannot read, when I cannot think, when I cannot even pray, I can trust.
- Hudson Taylor
We pray because our life comes from God and we yield it back in prayer. Prayer is a great antidote to the illusion that we are self-made.
- Walter Brueggemann
Prayer is not asking. Prayer is putting oneself in the hands of God, at His disposition, and listening to His voice in the depth of our hearts.
- Mother Teresa
When I get to China, I will have no claim on any one for anything. My claim will be alone in God and I must learn before I leave England to move men through God by prayer alone.
- Hudson Taylor
Good morning, this is God. I will be handling all of your problems today. I will not need your help, so have a miraculous day.
- Wayne Dyer
Most Christians pray to be blessed. Few pray to be broken.
- Leonard Ravenhill