Quotes About Surrender

When an ecstatic is asked the question, What is it that love dares the self to do? she will answer: Love dares the self to leave itself behind, to enter into poverty.

Love knows nothing of order.

No other terms than unconditional and immediate surrender. I propose to move immediately upon your works.

We ought to love our Maker for His own sake, without either hope of good or fear of pain.

Maharajji told me, 'Give up anger and I'll help you.' I found that love freed me back into the ocean of love and my righteous anger didn't do that. And I would rather be free than right.

How does this happen? To fall in love and be disassembled.

Justice that love gives is a surrender, justice that law gives is a punishment.

To allow myself to be loved by God in my deepest brokenness is to experience a love that defies human comprehension.

I desire many things concerning myself; but I desire nothing so much, as to have a heart filled with love to the Lord. I long for a warm personal attachment to Him.

My arms are too short to box with God.

Six foot six he stood on the ground He weighed two hundred and thirty-five pounds But I saw that giant of a man brought down To his knees by love

I may not be free, but I'm not about to surrender the illusion of choice.

Gottes Wort beansprucht meine Zeit. Gott selbst ging ein in die Zeit und will, dass ich ihm meine Zeit gebe. Christsein ist nicht die Sache eines Augenblicks, sondern es will Zeit.

Do you know how it feels to resign yourself to your fate? It is almost welcome. There was to be no more pain, no more fear, no more longing. It is the death of hope that comes as the greatest relief.

Znate li kako se ?ovek ose?a kada se kona?no prepusti svojoj sudbini? Skoro da vam do?e da pozdravite to ose?anje. Više ne?e biti ni bola ni straha ni ?ežnje. Nema ve?eg olakšanja od onog koje donosi smrt nade.

If you believe on Him whom the Father hath sent, you will indeed be one who, regardless of what's happening around you externally,

Many say, 'Show me God and I will trust you.' But it works the other way. When you trust, God will show you.

To let go means to give up coercing, resisting, or struggling, in exchange for something more powerful and wholesome which comes out of allowing things to be as they are without getting caught up in your attraction to or rejection of them, in the intrinsic stickiness of wanting, of liking and disliking.

Sometimes you had to accept the impossible, because nothing else made any sense.

You can't let God down because you are not the one holding him up

Och Benjamin slappnar av i Rasmus famn och vet att han ska överge allt han någonsin levt för och trott på för den här famnens skull.

Men Gud ändå, jag har ju redan köpt hela konceptet, hör du inte på? Jag går ner på knä om du vill.

How to live? To fall, to fall, with eyes closed, to fall into every occasion, into everything.

Opening his arms he said quietly to her, "Disappear here.