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Quotes About Surrender

I always felt that a governor surrenders a certain amount of privacy. And I came to accept that.
~ James Douglas
So we're in this process of letting go of our own attachments to our physical forms and to the people we love, and... basically everything. Life is like this one big process of letting go.
~ Adrianne Lenker
My desire is to let go of my ego and let in His direction.
~ Janine Turner
A lot of what I think I do as a director is try to give everything over to the actor. So I disappear.
~ Ira Sachs
It is always disappointing to obviously concede.
~ Ashley Young
I often think about Christ having all power, but He abdicated the power to live a sacrificial life for His children. In His own words he told his disciples that His meat was to do the will of the Father.
~ Monica Johnson
My people were divided about surrendering.
~ Chief Joseph
When the Divine descends, you just accommodate.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
You have to know when to give up control, and if you go to a good restaurant, you have to give it up - it's a trust factor.
~ Sherry Yard
I believe everything falls into place as it's supposed to.
~ Carlene Carter
There is no word for feeling nostalgic about the future, but that's what a parent's tears often are, a nostalgia for something that has not yet occurred. They are the pain of hope, the helplessness of hope, and finally, the surrender to hope.
~ Michael Ian Black
When you're on stage, unless you surrender to the moment, you're not telling the truth. I look for people that tell me the truth.
~ David Sanborn
I just know whenever I fall off His path, things get really hard. So I just stick with what God tells me to do.
~ Joe Wurzelbacher
You control what you can control. You give the rest to God." By
~ Robert Dugoni
Have faith in God's will." Then she closed her eyes. They would be the last words she ever spoke to me.
~ Robert Dugoni
Meek—free from the addiction to ordinary power—you can become a conduit of true divine power to the world.
~ Robert E. Barron
We have fought this fight as long, and as well as we know how. We have been defeated. For us as a Christian people, there is now but one course to pursue. We must accept the situation.
~ Robert E. Lee
If you can't fight and you can't flee, flow.
~ Robert Elias M.D.
To make belief the touchstone of the kingdom's operation is simply to turn faith into just one more cold work. Of course we must believe; but only because there is nothing left for us to do but believe.
~ Robert Farrar Capon
If, while we hold our times here in our own hands, all we have to do to be reconciled is believe he has them in his, how much less will we have to do there when we shall see they are in Christ's hand alone - that is, see them held for our eternal enjoyment as all right?
~ Robert Farrar Capon
Only when you are finally able, with the publican, to admit that you are dead will you be able to stop balking at grace.
~ Robert Farrar Capon
La vergüenza de la rendición francesa del sanjacato (distrito provincial) de Alejandreta —incluido Musa Dag— es una de las historias en buena parte no desveladas de la segunda guerra mundial. El temor a que Turquía se uniera al Eje alemán como había hecho en la guerra de 1914-1918 llevó a Francia a aceptar un referéndum en Alejandreta de modo que los habitantes armenios y turcos pudieran elegir su nacionalidad.
~ Robert Fisk
My Cup" They tell me I am going to die. Why don't I seem to care? My cup is full. Let it spill
~ Robert Friend
Forgive, O Lord, my little jokes on Thee, and I'll forgive Thy great big joke on me.
~ Robert Frost