Quotes About Surrender

Each morning we must hold out the chalice of our being to receive, to carry, and give back. It must be held out empty - for the past must only be reflected in its polish, its shape, its capacity.

If we are not willing to wake up in the morning and die to ourselves, perhaps we should ask ourselves whether or not we are really following Jesus.

Most of us wait until we're in trouble, and then we pray like the dickens. Wonder what would happen if, some morning, we'd wake up and say, "Anything I can do for You today, Lord?"

Leave your existence to existence, stop caring for yourself so much and let the universe care for you; it is the best mother.

I go to him as a baby goes to his mother so that he can fill me and invade all and take me in his arms.

Whatever binds us most, whatever is dearest to us, that is what we should offer the Lord. Doesn't a mother give her child whatever she thinks is the best?

Even though you may not understand how God works, you know he does.

As believers in Jesus Christ, our work is to believe while God works on our behalf.

Accept The Movement, Everything Is Ok.

Never bring the problem solving stage into the decision making stage. Otherwise, you surrender yourself to the problem rather than the solution.

The resentment of discipline of any kind will warp the whole life away from God's purpose.

Accept what comes to you totally & completely so that you can appreciate it, learn from it & then let it go.

Life gets easier when you stop caring and expecting things to get better!

Today I will simply accept. I will relinquish the need to be in resistance to myself and my environment in any way. I will move forward in joy by accepting where I am right now.

You can only lose what you cling to.

Never love something so much that you can't let go of it.

Letting go. Everyone talks about it like it's the easiest thing. Unfurl your fingers one by one until your hand is open.

The most liberating moment, is the moment you finally let go.

Don't play the saxophone. Let it play you.

If you possess something but you can't give it away, then you don't possess it... it possesses you.

Worship is the believer's response of all that they are - mind, emotions, will, body - to what God is and says and does.

It is necessary to abandon yourself completely, and let the music do as it will with you. All people come to music to seek oblivion.

The whole thing of being in music is not to control it but to be swept away by it.

Before our albums are released I feel like we still own it, that we have control over our music. But once it's out there in the world it's no longer ours.