Quotes About Surrender

If he touches me, I will succumb. I know the power he wields over me and my traitorous body. I know.

Our responsibility is to learn to draw upon the power of the Atonement. Otherwise, we walk through mortality relying solely on our own strength.

He prays best who does not know that he is praying.

Healing is not always obtained by saying a prayer. It is obtained by obeying God

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.

The purpose of prayer is emphatically not to bend God's will to ours, but rather to align our will to his.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Most Christians pray to be blessed. Few pray to be broken.

We should not pray for God to be on our side, but pray that we may be on God's side.

When a man is at his wits' end it is not a cowardly thing to pray, it is the only way he can get in touch with Reality.

If Jesus Christ be God and died for me, then no sacrifice can be too great for me to make for Him.

Prayer is designed to adjust you to God's will, not to adjust God to your will.

Three kinds of souls, three prayers: 1) I am a bow in your hands, Lord. Draw me, lest I rot. 2) Do not overdraw me, Lord. I shall break. 3) Overdraw me, Lord, and who cares if I break.

Prayer is not a way of making use of God; prayer is a way of offering ourselves to God in order that He should be able to make use of us.

Prayer is continual abandonment to God.

Prayer is not what is done by us, but rather what is done by the Holy Spirit in us.

I have now concentrated all my prayers into one, and that one prayer is this, that I may die to self, and live wholly to Him.

When we pray to God we must be seeking nothing - nothing.

Perhaps you will have to spend hours on your knees or upon your face before the throne. Never mind. Wait. God will do great things for you if you will wait for Him. Yield to Him. Cooperate with Him.

Prayer isn't where we change God, but He changes us. Instead of praying for OUR desires, let's pray He burden us with HIS.

In the foothills of the Himalayas, one hears the prayer: "Oh Lord, we know not what is good for us. You know what it is. For it we pray."