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Quotes About Submission

The woman was supposed to dance to his tune, and he was in no mood for music at the moment.
~ Storm Constantine
I know how to handle his type, how to wield the whip to keep the jaws at bay.
~ Storm Constantine
You stay here. Don't move. If I think you've so much as farted while we're gone I'm going to take your goolies off with a potato peeler. Understand?
~ Stuart MacBride
Men have labored diligently since the Fall to create a god of their own design, rather than submit themselves to their sovereign Creator.
~ Stuart Scott
All of us are subjected to somebody else's power at some point. So once in a while you kiss ass. So what? Either you make your peace with that early, or you end up living your life as a crank and a misfit.
~ Sue Grafton
remembering that the husband is the head of the wife,
~ Susan Coolidge
There are some things you have to give up to the higher power.
~ Jimmy Smits
A true lover should be Behave like a slave. Be ready to face every conditions, which are given by Love.
~ Kusum Manjeshri
I don't wanna be a lover, I just wanna be your victim.
~ Elvis Costello
Worshiping someone requires complete passivity. To turn the principle of immobility into a rule.
~ Unica Zürn, Dark Spring
I fall into him like one would fall into a dream, ready to submit to your subconscious's inner most desires and your deepest fears.
~ Stephanie Binding, Desolate
The man who cannot obey God cannot say that he loves or trusts his Master. If God knows best then how dare we interfere with His will?
~ Alan de Jager
I've never bowed to anyone, but will gladly live the rest of my life on my knees before you, if you'll be mine.
~ Joya Ryan, Break Me Slowly
I love man as my fellow; but his sceptre, real, or usurped, extends not to me, unless the reason of an individual demands my homage; and even then the submission is to reason, and not to man.
~ Miriam Schneir
El fet d'haver estat creats a imatge de Déu ens deixa un cert espai per a les nostres ànimes, per tenir-ne i per estar al seu servei. El poder de què disposem és el de sotmetre'ns al de les nostres ànimes.
~ Miriam Toews
To obey is the proper office of a rational soul.
~ Montaigne
Close your eyes, he had said to her. Food demands complete submission. And then he placed a perfect scallop in her mouth. Do you taste the sea? Delphine did. Not just the salt of the sea but the very air of the moment that the shell was pulled from the sand. A storm, perhaps. There is a dark edge to the sweetness of the meat.
~ N.M. Kelby
The fact is, we will all be broken—sooner or later. We can choose to be broken or we can wait for God to crush our pride. If we resist the means God provides to lead us to brokenness, we do not avoid brokenness—we simply make it necessary for God to intensify and prolong the process.
~ Nancy Leigh DeMoss
We need to learn how to deny ourselves, so we can do that which does not come naturally—to truly love God and others.
~ Nancy Leigh DeMoss
His general attitude to what he called the man in the street was that he ought constantly to be covered by machine-guns; this having become impossible, owing to the weakness, in the past, of the great Whig families, he must be doped into submission with the fiction that huge reforms, to be engineered by the Conservative party, were always just round the next corner. Like this he could be kept quiet indefinitely, as long as there was no war.
~ Nancy Mitford
He made her give him gold just to live, as if she belonged to him because he was strong enough to kill her. My father was strong enough to kill me but that did not mean I belonged to him.
~ Naomi Novik
Beauty" today is what the female orgasm used to be: something given to women by men, if they submitted to their feminine role and were lucky.
~ Naomi Wolf
In the end Alicia had accepted that heavy piece as she done with so many of Leandro's offerings, in a tacit agreement of submission and pretense, where the unmentionable was sealed with a cold smile of politeness and a veil of silence
~ Carlos Ruiz Zafon
leave everything to God. That way I know it's not my decision
~ Carolyn Brown