Quotes About Submission

14. Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgment to others with modesty.

Resign your destiny to higher powers.

I gave all up to him to do with me as he pleased, and was willing that God should rule over me at his pleasure

The submission which you demand of yourself to the general fact of evil in the world, your apparent acquiescence in it, is here nothing but the conviction that evil at large is none of your business until your business with your private particular evils is liquidated and settled up.

It does not matter what you think," he exclaims, "so long as you obey.

Tevekkül Allah'a! Köpe?in efendisi varsa kurdun da Tanr?'s? vard?r.

about what you want. The goal of prayer is to change your own heart, to want what He wants, to the glory of God.

Prayer, at its most basic level, was surrender. Like Jesus in the garden, saying, "Not My will, but Yours, be done." The ironic thing was, when a person surrendered their will, they got God's, and then they received what they were really looking for all along. This was what she believed.

People submit too easily to change from others. And yet, for some reason, whenever they consider changing themselves, the focus is always on what they are giving up, never what they are about to gain

And you would be docile strung up by your ankles," Tobias said smoothly. "One stroke. Now try again.

Revelation without a relationship produces rebellion.

Why don't you lie on the bed," he told her. "On your stomach." She did what she was told. He took out his knife and smiled.

When you permit an outside agency to control your feelings and emotions at frequent intervals for a prolonged period, your system will soon get into the habit of submitting to the control of this outside agency, and will not respond any longer to any effort that the will may make to regain its original power of control.

It's all part of Dina's unwavering message: Be grateful. Dress like a normal person. Don't have opinions. Eat the food that's put in front of you. Molly

Obedience is the fruit of faith.

He took me in his strong white arms, He bore me on his horse away O'er crag, morass, and hairbreadth pass, But never asked me yea or nay. He held me fast with book and bell, With links of love he makes me stay; Till now I've neither heart nor power Nor will nor wish to say him nay.

Mjafton vetëm tu hedhësh nga një vështrim serioz dhe të ëmbël, katedralja e erotikës, para së cilës ata bien në gjunjë...

Mr. DeMille's theory of sexual difference was that marriage is an artificial state for women. The want to be taken, ruled, raped. That was his theory.

No can be an anointed word. We cannot be saviors to all. We are servants, daughters, sons, and brides, but not saviors. There is only one Savior. We cannot have His job. We are called and allowed to rest. God is able to keep His world going, and in the meantime it is very important we do not do more than He is asking.

I must not look the hawk in the eye. I must not punish the hawk, though it bates, and beats, and my hand is raw with pecks and my face stings from the blows of its bating wings. Hawks cannot be punished. They would die rather than submit. Patience is my only weapon. Patience. Derived from patior. Meaning to suffer. It is an ordeal. I shall triumph.

She doesn't complain about anything I do; she is physically unable to. That's because I fixed her early. I told her in heartfelt tones that one of the reasons I love her is because she never complains. So now of course she doesn't dare complain.

5A channel must learn to do only what it is supposed to do. 6The prayer should therefore read: 7If you will tell me what to do, only that I will to do.

What we usually pray to God is not that His will be done, but that He approve ours.

One turns back and submits to fate, changes one's attitude, and finds peace in perseverance.