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Quotes About Submission

Never be too proud to go onto your knees before God.
~ Richard M. Nixon
No Christian ought to think of himself as his own master, but each should rather so think and act as though given by God to be slave to his like minded brethren (cf. I Cor. 9:19)?
~ Saint Basil
Mediation gives you knowledge about God. Obedience gives you knowledge of God.
~ Adrian Rogers
[History is] the very servant of the servants of God, the drudge of all the drudges.
~ Herbert Butterfield
Who is this before whose presence idols tumble to the sod? While he cries out — Allah Akbar! and there is no god but God!
~ William Ross Wallace
The essence of surrender is getting out of God's way so that He can do in us what He also wants to do through us.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
Obedience to a confessor is the most acceptable offering which we can make to God, and the most secure way of doing the divine will.
~ Alphonsus Liguori
A "godly" person is one who ceases to be self-centered in order to become God-centered.
~ Charles R. Swindoll
In Heaven the good God will do all I wish, because I have never done my own will upon earth.
~ Therese of Lisieux
When God speaks and we obey, we will always be right.
~ Thomas S. Monson
Many people know Christ as their Savior, but the woman who says yes to God longs to know Him as Lord.
~ Lysa TerKeurst
God demands nothing less than self - surrender as the price for the only real freedom that is worth having.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
To have a pure heart, we must submit all thoughts to the authority of Christ. If we are willing to do that, he will change us to be like him.
~ Max Lucado
The striving from servant, the blessings from Almighty God.
~ Muhammad Atta-ullah Faizani
...make dads the godly leaders [of the family] with the women in submission, raising kids for the glory of God.
~ Randall Terry
It really does no good to ask questions that reflect opposition to the will of God. Rather ask, What am I to do?
~ Richard G. Scott
Jesus said that when confronted with Caesar's coin, to render unto Caesar that which is Caesar's but unto God what is God's.
~ Robert P. George
Behold a God more powerful than I who comes to rule over me.
~ Dante Alighieri
The devil loves and always rejoices over the ungoverned; those who are not subject to one who has power, under God, to help them and to give them a hand.
~ Dorotheus of Gaza
Obeying the revealed will of God and trusting Him for the results.
~ Jerry Bridges
Will you ask God to bring you to the place where you're willing to be willing?
~ Johnny Hunt
When God commands, do it!
~ Joseph Smith, Jr.
There are such things as consecrated griefs, sorrows that may be common to everyone but which take on a special character when accepted intelligently and offered to God in loving submission.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
We ought not to be looking for a place to hide, but a place to give ourselves as an offering to God.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer