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Quotes About Surrender

I belong to you. You could do anything you wanted with me and I would let you. You could ask anything of me and I'd break myself trying to make you happy.
~ Cassandra Clare
What the hell was she doing? This was real. Not some fantasy. "We probably shouldn't ---" "Blame it on the moonlight." He spoke the words close and then his mouth covered hers. With the warmth of his palms against her cheeks and the pressure of his lips pressed to hers, Janie had to think the full moon was a s good an excuse as any for losing her mind and letting Tyler kiss her.
~ Cat Johnson
Everything i do is for the pleasure of Allah.
~ Cat Stevens
I'm leaving on a journey." "Ah, yes, a journey. Where are you going?" Hunter ignored the question. It was one thing to surrender to his woman, but quite another to admit it to his brother.
~ Catherine Anderson
On side of the cross is empty. That is where we belong.
~ Catherine de Hueck Doherty
I'm willing to get you've given a good bit of your power away today to something you believe is outside of your control.
~ Catherine Garrett
Accepting things. That's what the talk was about. About how insane it is to try to pretend something isn't a certain way, or that you can make it another way, just because you don't like it.
~ Catherine Ryan Hyde
Maybe you hate a thing more than anything. But it's what is. To accept it means to see that it is that way, and that it won't be another way no matter how much you hate it.
~ Catherine Ryan Hyde
Life gives us nothing outright. It only lends. Nothing is ours to keep. Absolutely nothing. Not even our bodies, our brains.
~ Catherine Ryan Hyde
Then, like anything else that can't be understood, that can't be influenced, we let it go by.
~ Catherine Ryan Hyde
It was time for me to practice relaxing about the things I couldn't control.
~ Catherine Ryan Hyde
Joseph Campbell that says something like "We must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us.
~ Catherine Ryan Hyde
Accepting things. That's what the talk was about. About how insane it is to try to pretend something isn't a certain way, or that you can make it another way, just because you don't like it. And how that seems to be the one thing that makes addicts use drugs, and pretty much ruins everybody's lives. This thing about refusing to just accept the way things are when you can't change them anyway.
~ Catherine Ryan Hyde
You're trying to change things that're not within your control to change. And whenever you try to do something that's impossible to do, you're going to find yourself a little on the tired side. Make sense?
~ Catherine Ryan Hyde
Did I not come to you on my knees with a kingdom in my hand?
~ Catherynne M. Valente
When I saw him I thought I could curl up inside him and go to sleep and never wake up." "Men are no good for that, Masha. They'll always want you working, when you're not softening their fall into bed at the end of the day.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
You need me," said Xiaohui breathlessly, pulling November over her, sliding hands under her belt to claw and knead. "You need me." "Don't you mean 'I need you'?" whispered November in the girl's ear. "No," she sighed, arching her back, tipping her chin up, making herself easy to kiss, easy to fall into, easy to devour. "You'll see. You'll see.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
The point's not what it costs; it's what it costs you. Everything you have. That's my price, that's my prize, that's my ransom, and that's my rune. The only price in the world that matters is the one that hurts to pay.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
En voi huijata. En voi tehdä mitään leikisti. Jopa nyt olen vielä vahva. Minut on alistettava. Aivan kuten merta, isoäitiäni, ei voi muuttaa, minuakaan ei voi muuttaa - minut voi vain valloittaa." Hänen hartiansa lysähtivät. "Mutta olisin mieluummin lempeä. Ja rakastettu. Ja olisin toivomatta mitään, koskaan.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
You took my will." "So all seductions go. One will presented to another, wrapped in a bow. The question is always who is to take and who is to give.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
for my eeries, anything. Anything, forever, always.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Greta, Greta, he whispered, eyes shut in rapture, on thy breast I write my Edda, at thy feet I lay the keys of Niflheim, by thy leave alone, I live, and breathe, and die.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Each morning, when we wake—if we wake—we pick up whatever it is we've been given to carry for that day, with the sweet Lord Jesus in the yoke beside us to tote the load. Each night we lay it down, giving it into God's hands. If it's still there in the morning, we pick it up and begin again. If the burden is gone or if there is something different, we know where to start.
~ Cathy Gohlke
aim to live as a slave to Christ, because only then am I free…. We're all in some kind of bondage …. Most of us have the freedom to choose that slavery, whether we realize it or not." I'd
~ Cathy Gohlke