Quotes About Surrender

It's one of those days I'm glad the gospel is much more about your grasp of me than my grip on you.

I set my heart on you today, Jesus, as my ultimate good.

Father, because of past grace, present grace, and future grace, I want to live with bowed knees and palms up toward you. I seek to worship other things less by loving you more.

Jesus, take my humble praise and purify it, magnify it, and cause it to be a sweet aroma in your heart.

In their hearts humans plan their course, but the Lord establishes their steps. (Prov. 16:9 NIV)

Why not us, Jesus, and why not now? We're tired of playing church. We're bored with ourselves. Magnify your name in our midst and in this hour. We pray in your most majestic and merciful name. Amen.

Time is about the need to control. Let go of control and embrace what happens.

When the time comes I will go joyfully. Whatever may be there, it will be real, without complication, without ridicule, without deception.

God meets our needs one day at a time.

She doesn't give you time for questions as she locks up your arms in hers. And you follow till your sense of direction completely disappears.

Love sets fire to your schedule, And then calls an end to time.

The master tools of success are invitation, patience, time, gentleness, cooperation, and surrender.

Because in some men it is in them to give up everything personal at some time, before it ferments and poisons--throw it to some human being or some human idea. They have to.

When we find that God's ways always coincide with our own ways, it's time to question who we're really worshipping, God or ourselves.

First time I kissed you, I lost my legs.

By the time I got there, you'd already decided. And I quickly decided to let you decide. You were already seeing the rooms as ours, and that was enough for me.

You can't force a movie to happen. Movies happen when they're supposed to happen. Everything happens in God's time. I really believe that.

Once you're in charge of your job, your house, your children, getting the food on the table, doing all of this, all of the time, it'd be nice for someone else to be in charge for a bit maybe.

It's been a long time since I asked anything of heaven, and my arms still haven't come down.

I could give all to Time except--except What I myself have held.

I have decided that whatever time I may have left is left for Him.

Renunciation is submission to time.

When it's time to stop living, I will certainly make Death my number one choice!

The feeling of losing oneself in somebody's arms, yet at the same time finding oneself there, is irreplaceable. Nothing compares to the intensity of that feeling.