Quotes About Surrender

I'll consider myself lucky, my elusive girl, once you consider yourself taken. Every man has a weakness; you are mine. I've accepted that. Now you must accept me.

Will he lose her just when he's found her? Never, he grates.  He surrenders himself to the beast inside him, the beast that will take its freedom with its teeth, drink water from the gutters, and scavenge refuse to survive.

The only way you can conquer me is through love and there I am gladly conquered

To me it is not about trying to achieve ecstatic states. It is about love. I want to be there all the time. Ecstasy comes and goes. I want to get to the place where there's only Sitaram. I don't want to be thinking about love, I want to be in love and eventually become love. In

But when Robert touches me in just the right way, I forget. I forget what it is I want, or rather I forget that I want anything other than him.

These recent weeks have taught me that I am not in control of my own destiny, and that powers much larger than I are at war in this world. I can only be faithful to the tasks set before me. The rest is out of my hands.

You concede nothing to me and I have to concede everything to you.

A heart sacrifice is not a formula that can be mastered. It is a decision that is intrinsically tied to the personal relationship between us and our God.

It is a tremendous freedom to get rid of all self-considerat ion and learn to care about only one thing-the relationship between Christ and ourselves.

Before God could bring me to this place He has broken me a thousand times.

God will bring people and events into our lives, and whatever we may think about them, they are designed for the evolution of His life in us.

We can have no power from Christ unless we live in a persuasion that we have none of our own.

Give your life to God; he can do more with it than you can!

Much of the Christian religion has largely become "holding on" instead of letting go. But God, it seems to me, does the holding on (to us!), and we must learn the letting go (of everything else).

But to mean it when I say that I want my life to count for His glory is to drive a stake through the heart of self - a painful and determined dying to me that must be a part of every day I live.

If you don't surrender to Christ, you surrender to chaos.

Take your troubles to the Chapel, get down on your knees and pray. Your burdens will be lighter, and you'll surely find the way.

When you feel abandoned by God yet continue to trust him in spite of your feelings, you worship him in the deepest way.

Die before you die, there is no chance after.

It is not about doing what we feel like. It is about doing what God says.

Faith is our relation not to what we possess but to what possesses us.

Let the consequences of your obedience be left up to God.

A man in whom religion is an inspiration, who has surrendered his being to its power, who drinks it, breathes it, bathes in it, cannot speak otherwise than religiously.

You cannot exalt God and yourself at the same time.