Quotes about Surrender
Today I will simply accept. I will relinquish the need to be in resistance to myself and my environment in any way. I will move forward in joy by accepting where I am right now.
- Melody Beattie
If you possess something but you can't give it away, then you don't possess it... it possesses you.
- Frank Sinatra
Let God have you, and let God love you - and don't be surprised if your heart begins to hear music you've never heard and your feet learn to dance as never before.
- Max Lucado
We can do nothing ourselves; God must do it. To speak to Him thus is easier by nature for woman than for man because a natural desire lives in her to give herself completely to someone.
- Edith Stein
I fully realize that this gratitude of mine is not in the least a sign of perfection: it must be my nature - I could be suborned with a sardine.
- Teresa of Avila
Nature gives all, without reservation, and loses nothing; man or woman, grasping all, loses everything.
- James Allen
By nature, worship is not some performance we do, but a presence we experience.
- AW Tozer
Set not thyself to attain much rest, but much patience.
- Thomas a Kempis
Life with God is not immunity from difficulties, but peace in difficulties.
- CS Lewis
The love of God invades me, the peace of God pervades me, the will of God persuades me, and I am wholly His.
- E Stanley Jones
Abide in peace, banish cares, take no account of all that happens, and you will serve God according to his good pleasure and rest in him.
- John of the Cross
With complete consecration comes perfect peace.
- Watchman Nee