Quotes About Submission

there is a profound difference between doing things for God and doing what God tells us to do.

The sovereignty of God means that He is King and He is in absolute control; and it also means that we are not.

I want to learn everything I can from Him, be under His lordship, submit to all His ways, abide with Him at all times and give Him glory from every part of my life.

Paul says that in order to prove the will of God in our lives, we must become like Isaac. We must totally surrender ourselves to God, yielding to His purpose regardless of what it may be. Absolute abandon to God is the foundation in knowing His will.

Peoples will be as before, the sheep sent to the slaughterhouses or to the meadows as it pleases the shepherds.

I have a slight controversy with the Dogme brethren because I've been saying that rules are to be interpreted; not that I haven't followed the rules, because I don't see the point of submitting yourself to a set of rules if you don't follow them. But having said that, it is always a lot of interpretation.

By 17, I was submitting to publications and collecting my first rejection slips.

Authority is something from which we are constantly subtracting, of which there remains always a residue, and which we attempt to make smaller and smaller.

Let what I here set down meet with correction or applause, it shall be of equal welcome and utility to me [...]And yet, always submitting to the authority of their censure, which has an absolute power over me, I thus rashly venture at everything.

Vale infinitamente más el hombre dejándose guiar por el orden natural del mundo, sin meterse a inquirir causas y efectos; un alma limpia de prejuicios dispone naturalmente de ventajas grandes para gozar la tranquilidad; las gentes que inquieren y rectifican sus juicios, son incapaces de sumisión completa.

We must not think that by saying yes to sex, one says no to power.

Devant la justice du souverain toutes les voix doivent se taire.

Obedient to constraint, I was compelled to submit

Her weakness was aggressive and kept forcing him to capitulate until eventually he lost his strength and was transformed into the rabbit in her arms .

He would never command her (...). Not that he lacks sensuality; he simply lacks the strength to give orders (...) What if she had a man who ordered her about? A man who wanted to master her? How long would she put up with him? Not five minutes! From which it follows that no man was right for her. Strong or weak.

Meil kõigil on kalduvus pidada jõudu süüdlaseks ja nõrkust ohvriks. Kuid nüüd annab Tereza endale aru, nende puhul on vastupidi. Tereza nõrkus oli agressiivne ja sundis TomaÅ¡t pidevalt alistuma, kuni ta lakkas tugev olemast ja muutus jäneseks Tereza süles.

Quien se entrega a otro como un soldado que se rinde, debe hacer previamente entrega de cualquier tipo de arma.

I see you are already as timid as a slave: you might as well be in love.

That god forbid, that made me first your slave, I should in thought control your times of pleasure, Or at your hand th' account of hours to crave, Being your vassal bound to stay your leisure.

The gospel frees us from demanding our own way, because nothing we desire to obtain is worth sinning against such love and kindness.

I love him who chasteneth his God, because he loveth his God: for he must succumb through the wrath of his God.

Already my life was not mine, Now someone has made my Dreams the Tenement so, I have no way other than to love the Patron....!

I wanted to break you. I never expected you to like it.

In the final analysis, with Rene she had been an apprentice to love, she had loved him only to learn how to give herself, enslaved and surfeited, to Sir Stephen.