Quotes About Submission

Men love a submissive woman, Damon said simply. Even when they say the don't. There's just something about a beautiful, soft woman looking to them to protect and take care of them that inspires a man to greatness.

Don't use the buckle," she told him with a laugh, her eyes closed, head bent. "I haven't beaten a woman with my belt before, Simone. That doesn't mean I don't have any clue about how to do it.

Mastery in Servitude

If I were to ask the famous Henry Ford to come over here and do what I tell him to do, would he do it? Never! But if I were to make a thousand-year-old corpse come alive before his eyes, he would jump at the chance to stay here and wash my clothes!

He who believes in the fate accepts the collar in his neck!

Obedience is the greatest refuge of the weak and the coward people!

There are two kinds of people in the world: Submissive and rebellious. The problem of the world is that majority is in the first category!

God expects but one thing of you, and that is that you should come out of yourself in so far as you are a created being made and let God be God in you.

Indeed, the more we are our own possession, the less we are God's possession.

When we go out of ourselves through obedience and strip ourselves of what is ours, then God must enter into us; for when someone wills nothing for themselves, then God must will on their behalf just as he does for himself.

Where I will nothing for myself, there wills instead my God.

You should give your all to God, and then worry no more about what he may do with what is his.

A perfect and true will can only exist when we have been entirely taken up into God's will and no longer have our own will; whoever does this the more, the more and the more truly they are rooted in God. Indeed, a single Ave Maria spoken in this spirit, when we have stripped ourselves of ourselves, is worth more than the repetition of a thousand psalters without it. In fact, a single step would be better with it than to cross the sea without it.

Sleep well, and stay where I put you.

When one by force subdues men, they do not submit to him in heart. They submit, because their strength is not adequate to resist.

Unless one throws away all weapons, all armor, he cannot learn meekness.

Obedience is the best form of poverty, Billy. I think that is the kind of martyrdom you have been given.

Remember that obedience is the great fast.

Our way of life is inherently based on masters and slaves. We bow to assorted Gods, like slaves bowing to masters. We bow to monarchs and presidents, to the rich, to celebrities. We never tire of bowing to others and getting on our knees. We are controlled at every turn. Isn't it time to unshackle ourselves, to stand up straight for once? Isn't it time to bring an end to the master-slave dialectic?

Truman recognized the importance of submitting to an established pattern in a system much larger than himself. He tied his decision to the importance of the time-honored, limiting presidential precedence. In his declaration on this matter, Truman stated simply, "When Rome forgot Cincinnatus, its downfall began."508

I'm just as bad at following orders from men.

There was no hastiness or anger in his response. He did not take the disobedience personally. He had trained many horses and mules and knew the value of patient perseverance. In the end, the twelve-month-old submitted his will to his father, sat as he was placed, and became content—even cheerful. He was now ready to quietly sit through three hours of the most boring church service a sleeping patriarch ever attended.

Hey, I don't make the rules, I just work here. You have a complaint, take it up with the Emperor.

true blessings come not from stuff or from satisfying the self; they come from submitting one's self to God.