Quotes About Surrender

Oh, Verity, let it go. You have built a shrine within you that calls to ghosts.

It was hard to believe this creature, this perfect being, lay submissive before her.

She had a part of part to play, involuntarily, and had already embarked upon it.

It is not your place to question. You are only a servant of the Light. You must do as we ask. If you refuse, we will act through you in any case, but you may well be lost.

I have hung on with all my strength, but I feel it leaving me. I must give it to you.

He has touched you, enfolded you. You are his.

Take me, Sacramante, I thought, eyes closed. I am yours.

He could feel the mounting power around him, familiar yet so alien. He could hear the sound of Othman's feet padding round him on the stone floor, which sounded more like the clopping of hooves. If he surrendered himself, he would be lost, yet the urge to surrender was great

Lily and Owen, he wanted to keep near him, and would not surrender them.

Melandra looked at the hand for a moment, then saw her own hand within it, enfolded in fingers. Somehow she had reached out and been taken.

In deference, we would make the sacrifice an ecstacy.

He was exquisite; almost too good to brisk, and yet, someone, somewhere, had surrendered him, this lovely son, for our refreshment. I could have wept at the gesture.

The Hanged One is waiting for you! He is hungry for you, Taziel!

Mary knew God loved her. From the moment Gabriel appeared to her, Mary has a distinct sense that God's presence was with her and His hand upon her. She didn't understand everything that was happening, but she was certain that God would be with her through it all.

Allow yourself to be possessed by God by receiving Jesus, and you will never be possessed by anything else.

Her short path through life had been written and it was not her right to know the meaning, only the outcome.

God did not give us his gospel just so we could embrace it and be converted. Actually, he offers it to us every day as a gift that keeps on giving to us everything we need for life and godliness.

Satisfaction comes from giving up wishing I was somewhere else or doing something else.

She'd stopped fighting and known, as Pauline must have known when she'd joined with her captors, that any bond is its own great salvation, no matter how damning in all other ways. She'd bound herself then to Pauline, and Pauline's rushing fate.

I'm beyond the point of thinking I'm powerful enough to solve my own problems.

There are some things you have to give up to the higher power.

One of the hard lessons to learn in life is that there are some things you can control and some things you can't. If you want a short recipe for being frustrated and miserable, this is it: focus on things you can't control.

As you get older, you learn there are some things out of your control.

Some things you can't control.