Quotes About Surrender

Because I could not stop for death, He kindly stopped for me; The carriage held but just ourselves and immortality.

I myself do nothing. The Holy Spirit accomplishes all through me.

Your walk with God does not depend on people, places, things or events.

Healing does not mean going back to the way things were before, but rather allowing what is now to move us closer to God.

In a strange way the spiritual life isn't "useful" or "successful." But it is meant to be fruitful. And fruitfulness comes out of brokenness.

Pulling out the chair beneath your mind And watching you fall upon God What else is there for Hafiz to do that is any fun in this world!

When we put God first, all other things fall into their proper place or drop out of our lives.

Whatever you fight, you strengthen, and what you resist, persists.

Surrender and living in the present are one and the same.

All you realy need to do is accept this moment fully. You are then at ease in the here and now and at ease with yourself.

We have not come here to take prisoners But to surrender ever more deeply To freedom and joy.

Spiritual maturity is not reached by the passing of the years, but by obedience to the will of God.

Jesus calls us to his rest, and meekness is His method. The meek man cares not at all who is greater than he, for he has long ago decided that the esteem of the world is not worth the effort.

On the path of Love we are neither masters nor the owners of our lives. We are only a brush in the hand of the Master Painter.

Grace is openness. By remaining open, you let go of your ego and narrow-minded views, and allow divine grace to express itself through you.

Self-emptiness prepares us for spiritual fullness.

When obedience ceases to be an irritant and becomes our quest, in that moment God will endow us with power.

A devotee has no agenda of his own. For him, the object of devotion is everything.

Acceptance of the unacceptable is the greatest source of grace in this world.

Devotion is a place where you do not exist; life just flows through you as a certain sweetness and beauty.

Spiritual life is like a moving sidewalk. Whether you go with it or spend your whole life running against it, you're still going to be taken along.

I once had a thousand desires. But in my one desire to know you all else melted away.

We cannot give our hearts to God and keep our bodies for ourselves

When you take your troubles to God, you may have them but they don't have you.