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Quotes About Surrender

Either give me your hand, or end it now, and put us both out of our misery
~ Judith McNaught, Paradise
Affection makes fools. Always, without exception, love digs a channel that's sooner or later flooded by the briny water of despair.
~ Sonya Hartnett, Surrender
Everyone has love, but it can only come out when he is convinced of the impossibility and the frustration of trying to love himself.
~ Alan Watts
In love there is no because.
~ Alice Notley
The desire to have power dissolves. The desire to dominate people for love dissolves. On the other hand, it's a relief to realize you can let go.
~ Allen Ginsberg
Love more deeply and without the sense of what you love being your personal possession.
~ Frederick Lenz
The more you feel you are fallen; the more you fall in love with God.
~ Radhanath Swami
Our way is where God knows And Love knows where: We are in Love's hand to-day.
~ Algernon Charles Swinburne
You're trying to fight gravity on a planet that insists that love is like falling, and falling is like this.
~ Ani DiFranco
Just . . . love me, and let tomorrow look after itself.
~ Ann Aguirre
By accepting God's love for us, we fall in love with Him, and only then do we have the fuel we need to obey.
~ Donald Miller
It's very difficult for people, because when you purify yourself with love you have to merge. Anything in the world is easier to merge than two egos.
~ Harbhajan Singh Yogi
Fear drives away love. Without love, there is no surrender of all our inner cares and worries to the Mahanta (our inner guide).
~ Harold Klemp
To love is never just to love since it is also to will to love, and ... to love in spite of oneself, to allow oneself to be overcome by one's love.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
Surrendered people make great lovers. They can be spontaneous and playful. They love to feel and express all of their emotions. They look vibrant, healthy, and energetic.
~ Judith Orloff
Roland, love means not being afraid to let yourself go, trusting that I will desire everything you have to offer. -Rosaline (Roland's love)
~ Lauren Kate
Love is the only endeavor in which knowing what you're doing is no help at all.
~ Neil Lowe
He who loves has conquered the world and has no fear of losing anything. True love is an act of total surrender.
~ Paulo Coelho
Humility is a natural symptom of those who love God.
~ Radhanath Swami
Deep love creates deep fear. It looks like death because the I disappears, the you disappears - and it is a sort of death. And when you die, only then do you enter into the divine.
~ Rajneesh
Those particular thoughts that are painful - love them. I love them to death!
~ Ram Dass
Or renounce life altogether! Accept fate obediently as it is, once and for all, and stifle everything in myself, renouncing any right to act, to live, to love.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
I sometimes think love consists precisely of the voluntary gift by the loved object of the right to tyrannize over it.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
To give your life over to something else outside of you, that's love.
~ Graham Shiels