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Quotes About Submission

Obedience is the primary object of all sound education.
~ Elizabeth Missing Sewell
By the time your training is complete, you'll come on command my defiant queen.
~ B.A. Rhea, Eternal Night
When I saw him, I fell at his feet as though dead. Then he placed his right hand on me and said: "Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last.
~ Jesus/John
People love to quote that Jesus is love, yet they neglect to mention that He's also King. If you love the King, you will obey Him.
~ Alisa Hope Wagner
Obedience is the virtue that determines whether a person is either a servant or a rebel. Life of integrity is built on obedience of God's statutes and nothing else.
~ Israelmore Ayivor
To love God is to keep his commandment.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
If you want Allah to be persistent in granting you the thing you love, then be persistent in doing the things he loves.
~ Imam Ahmad
Duty does not require any person to submit to the destruction of his personal ambitions and the right to live his own life in his own way).
~ Napoleon Hill
Someone who has been employed for a while is giving you strong evidence of submission.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
When men seek only to be trampled upon, it were a pity to deny them a favor so easily granted - and so well deserved!
~ Nathaniel Hawthorne
But Morrison put up his hands in instant surrender. Leave me out of this, he said. I'm not going up against Scythe Anastasia.
~ Neal Shusterman
Here, here, seconded Scythe Rand. You can come to my room and break my neck any time.
~ Neal Shusterman
lay down. lay down like an animal and wait.
~ Charles Bukowski
Father of mine, I abandon myself to you, make of me that which is pleasing to you. Whatever you might do to me, I thank you.
~ Charles de Foucauld
Fully agreeing with Sir Richard Grenville's great axiom, that he who cannot obey cannot rule, Lucy had been for the last five-and-twenty years training him pretty smartly to obey her, with the intention, it is to be charitably hoped, of letting him rule her in turn when his lesson was perfected.
~ Charles Kingsley
he who has trembled before the pedagogue's rod will not face the spear willingly.
~ Charles Oman
The Lord doesn't need anything "special" from you or me. He certainly doesn't need our counsel. When He sovereignly chooses you to do something great, He doesn't need your advice on how to go about it.
~ Charles R Swindoll
Those who are still afraid of men have no fear of God and those who have fear of God have ceased to be afraid of men." —THE COST OF DISCIPLESHIP
~ Charles R. Ringma
Which should be an excellent reminder that when God tells you to do something, you'd better do it; He always has a reason.
~ Charles R. Swindoll
Moses, you see, had walked with God long enough to know that even though the Lord's directions might seem foolish, he wasn't to question them. And
~ Charles R. Swindoll
Lord, I recognize You as the Owner of my temple. I willingly submit to the authority of Your Word. I confess that I have allowed the corruption of ______________________ to take up space that is reserved for worshiping You. I freely admit that I do not have the power to remove it on my own.
~ Charles R. Swindoll
Faith is doing what God tells us to do, even when His instructions appear dangerous or might cause us to experience loss or suffering.
~ Charles R. Swindoll
She turns and stalks off in search of other minions to intimidate, leaving you flexing your fingers and trying to decide whether you want to strangle her or go down on your knees and beg for lessons.
~ Charles Stross
Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. Proverbs 3:5-6
~ Charles Thompson