Quotes About Surrender

The ego doesn't know that your only opportunity for being at peace is now. Or maybe it does know, and it is afraid that you may find this out. Peace, after all, is the end of the ego.

When you are seemingly diminished in some way and remain in absolute nonreaction, not just externally but also internally, you realize that nothing real has been diminished, that through becoming less, you become more. When you no longer defend or attempt to strengthen the form of yourself, you step out of identification with form, with mental self-image.

Do you want an easy death? Would you rather die without pain, without agony? Then die to the past every moment, and let the light of your presence shine away the heavy, time-bound self you thought of as you.

The secret of life is to 'die before you die' - and find that there is no death.

To offer no resistance to life is to be in a state of grace, ease, and lightness.

En el momento en que usted acepte completamente su falta de paz, se transmutará en paz. Ese es el milagro de la entrega.

you cannot cope with the future.

It doesn't mean you should never lock your door. All it means is that sometimes letting things go is an act of far greater power than defending or hanging on.

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

You find God the moment you realize that you don't need to seek God.

Forgive yourself for not being at peace. The moment you completely accept your non-peace, your non-peace becomes transmuted into peace. Anything you accept fully will get you there, will take you into peace. This is the miracle of surrender.

For awhile, I was left with nothing on the physical plane. I had no relationships, no job, no home, no socially defined identity. I spent almost two years sitting on park benches in a state of the most intense joy.

When you yield internally, when you surrender, a new dimension of consciousness opens up. If action is possible or necessary, your action will be in alignment with the whole and supported by creative intelligence, the unconditioned consciousness which in a state of inner openness you become one with. Circumstances and people then become helpful, cooperative. Coincidences happen. If no action is possible, you rest in the peace and inner stillness that comes with surrender. You rest in God.

This is to say, you don't need to become whole, but be what you already are—with or without the pain-body.

To go beyond the mind and reconnect with the deeper reality of Being, very different qualities are needed: surrender, nonjudgment, an openness that allows life to be instead of resisting it[.]

The pain that you create now is always some form of nonacceptance, some form of unconscious resistance to what is.

Surrender is not weakness. There is great strength in it. Only a surrendered person has spiritual power. Through surrender, you will be free internally of the situation. You may then find that the situation changes without any effort on your part. In any case, you are free.

Waiting is a state of mind. Basically, it means that you want the future; you don't want the present. You don't want what you've got, and you want what you haven't got. With every kind of waiting, you unconsciously create inner conflict between your here and now, where you don't want to be, and the projected future, where you want to be. This greatly reduces the quality of your life by making you lose the present. For

Acepte, después actúe. Cualquier cosa que contenga el momento presente, acéptelo como si usted lo hubiera escogido. Trabaje siempre con él, no contra él. Conviértalo en su amigo, en su aliado, no en su enemigo. Esto transformará su vida milagrosamente.

Depende de usted abrir una puerta en su vida que le dé acceso consciente a lo No Manifestado. Entre en contacto con el campo de energía del cuerpo interior, esté intensamente presente, deje de identificarse con la mente, entréguese a lo que es, esas son todas las puertas que puede usar, pero sólo necesita usar una.

To complain is always nonacceptance of what is.

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And Rumi, the great poet and teacher of Sufism, declares: "Past and future veil God from our sight; burn up both of them with fire.

The false, unhappy self that loves feeling miserable, resentful, or sorry for itself can then no longer survive. This is called surrender. Surrender is not weakness. There is great strength in it.