Quotes About Surrender

Only if you resist what happens are you at the mercy of what happens, and the world will determine your happiness and unhappiness

Let your greatest possession be the ability to let go of any possession, joyfully.

Happiness requires that we give up a worldly orientation-not worldly things, but a worldly attachment to things. We have to surrender all outcomes. We have to live here but appreciate the joke.

Letting go takes a lot of courage sometimes. But once you let go, happiness comes very quickly. You won't have to go around search for it.

There is only one way to happiness and that is to cease worrying about things which are beyond the power or our will.

People and nations cannot be happy, if they do not acknowledge the Lordship of Jesus Christ

When you come to Jesus, you don't come to get health, wealth and prosperity. You come to Jesus to get Jesus

God helps those who cannot help themselves.

Whenever I have a problem, I ask the Saint (Thérèse of Lisieux) not to solve it, but to take it into her hands and to help me accept it and I almost always receive a white rose as a sign.

It helps me if I remember that God is in charge of my day - not I.

Help me, Jesus. I know what I am.

It pleases our heavenly Father when we acknowledge and confess to Him our inability to run our own lives. That is what we are doing when we say, "Father, help me! I need You!"

Without hardship, I would never have learnt to rely on God alone for help.

For a soul to come to Jesus, is the grandest event in its history.

You accept things as they are, not as you wish they were in this moment...The past is history, the future is a mystery, and this moment is a gift. That is why this moment is called the present.

Christmas is all about surrender. It's all about the surrender of the Son to obey the perfect will of the Father and enter human history.

Everything that happens is God's will. When you realize that, you're home free.

How good is God! How sweet his yoke!

When you can't climb your way out of such a hole, you tend to crouch down and call it home.

Do your duty and leave the rest to Providence.

Someone has said that the marks of a strong church are wet eyes, bent knees, and a broken heart. We'll never be powerful until we let God be God and jealously guard His honor.

If God is going to use us for His honor and glory, if His power is going to rest upon us, if He is going to bless our soul-winning ministry, then our lives must be places absolutely at His disposal.

Christ honors our submission even when our only motivation is obedience.

There are plenty to follow our Lord half-way, but not the other half. They will give up possessions, friends and honors, but it touches them to closely to disown themselves.