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Quotes About Surrender

We don't take a trip. A trip takes us.
~ John Steinbeck
Faith never knows where it is being led, or it would not be faith. True faith is content to travel under sealed orders.
~ J. Oswald Sanders
The road to Hades is easy to travel; at any rate men pass away with their eyes shut.
~ Bion of Borysthenes
I didn't need to understand the hypostatic unity of the Trinity; I just needed to turn my life over to whoever came up with redwood trees.
~ Anne Lamott
I surrendered my beliefs and found myself at the tree of life injecting my story into the veins of leaves only to find that stories like forests are subject to seasons
~ Saul Williams
Dying to your own attachments is a beautiful death. Because this death releases you into real life. You have to die as a seed to live as a tree.
~ Mooji
Obey God in all things today! Drive out the enemy! Lay the ax to the root of the tree, and the capacity for Jesus Christ will be increased tomorrow.
~ Alan Redpath
It is ourselves that we must spread under Christ's feet, not coats nor lifeless branches or shoots of trees.
~ Andrew of Crete
Tree limbs rise and fall like the ecstatic arms of those who have submitted to the mystical life. Leaf sounds talk together like poets making fresh metaphors.
~ Rumi
I can only sign over everything, the house, the dog, the ladders, the jewels, the soul, the family tree, the mailbox. Then I can sleep. Maybe.
~ Anne Sexton
Trust God that you are exactly where you are meant to be.
~ Teresa of Avila
Face your fear, empty yourself, trust your own voice, let go of control, have faith in outcomes, connect with a larger purpose, derive meaning from the struggle.
~ Kano Jigoro
Allah manages everything in the heavens and earth—the sun, the moon, the stars—with perfection, and yet we don't trust Him to manage our lives!
~ Yasmin Mogahed
Trust in God, that's where the crown is at. It's not in what you get, it's what happens after that.
~ KRS-One
Take the wold, but give me Jesus; In His cross my trust shall be, Till, with clearer, brighter vision Face to face my Lord I see.
~ Fanny Crosby
Learn to trust His timing. Don't get in a hurry; don't grow impatient; don't try to force doors open. Don't try to make things happen in your own strength. Let God do it His way.
~ Joel Osteen
From Mary we learn to surrender to God's Will in all things. From Mary we learn to trust even when all hope seems gone. From Mary we learn to love Christ her Son and the Son of God!
~ Pope John Paul II
If you entrust God with your 'here,' He will take you 'there.' If you give Him your 'now,' He will take care of 'then.'
~ Christine Caine
The greatest step towards a life of happiness and simplicity is to let go. Trust in the power that is already taking care of you spontaneously without effort.
~ Mooji
God is God. Because he is God, He is worthy of my trust and obedience. I will find rest nowhere but in His holy will that is unspeakably beyond my largest notions of what he is up to.
~ Elisabeth Elliot
Trust God to take care of you in all circumstances. Do you realize what the enemy will lose if you surrender and trust God?
~ Beth Moore
Offer God what you have and trust Him to give you what you need.
~ Craig Groeschel
Stop trying, stop struggling; begin to be calm, to trust in the higher laws of life, even though you do not see them; they are still there.
~ Ernest Holmes
Trust involves letting go and knowing God will catch you.
~ James Dobson