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Quotes About Submission

Teach me to do your will, for you are my God.
~ Catherine McAuley
The first step to finding a God-written love story is handing the pen to the true Author of romance.
~ Leslie Ludy
Can you worship a God who isn't obligated to explain His actions to you? Could it be your arrogance that makes you think God owes you an explanation?
~ Francis Chan
God, make me willing to be made willing.
~ Corrie Ten Boom
Self is the great antichrist and anti-God in the world, that sets up itself above all else.
~ Stephen Charnock
Obedience is the pathway to blessing. It's the means of protection. It's the means of joy. It's the means to finding God's best in our lives.
~ Nancy Leigh DeMoss
Listening to God is far more important than giving Him your ideas.
~ Frank Laubach
The best place any Christian can ever be in is to be totally destitute and totally dependant upon God, and know it.
~ Alan Redpath
If you kneel before God, you will stand before men.
~ Leonard Ravenhill
I want to give myself totally to Him...I want to live no longer but for Him.
~ Therese of Lisieux
God gave Himself to you: give yourself to God.
~ Robert Southwell
It is a lifelong choice to deliberately and habitually bring ourselves under God's authority.
~ K.P. Yohannan
I want to be a part of the grand plan. Being on board with God's objectives means I understand that this is not about me.
~ James MacDonald
Contentment ... has an internal quietness of heart that gladly submits to God in all circumstances.
~ Joni Eareckson Tada
The sovereignty of God is that golden sceptre in his hand by which he will make all bow, either by his word or by his works, by his mercies or by his judgements.
~ Thomas Brooks
If you truthfully can say without a doubt within your heart Dear Lord, Thy will be done, and God knows best!
~ John McLeod
We unjustly defraud God of his right, unless each of us lives and dies in dependence on His sovereign pleasure.
~ John Calvin
Our emotions are made by God, yet they too must bow before Him
~ Laura Story
Obedience is the true holocaust which we sacrifice to God on the altar of our hearts.
~ Philip Neri
Tear your heart out of your chest. And hand it to God. There is no other healing. I swear, there is no other healing
~ Yasmin Mogahed
I beg the Most High to allow me the favour of the double reward, but if God only finds me worthy of one reward, I will accept it in all humility.
~ Hassan II of Morocco
I believe we must seek God's will, never presuming to identify it with our own program or power.
~ David Price
The greatest act of faith is when a man understands he is not God.
~ Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
The people are only tools, a means used by God. But they are not the sourse of help, aid, or salvation of any kind. Only God is. The people cannot even create the wing of a fly (Quran, 22:73).
~ Yasmin