Quotes About Submission

Religion converts despair which destroys into resignation which submits.

Submission is not about authority and it is not obedience; it is all about relationships of love and respect.

I grew up to always respect authority and respect those in charge.

We submit to the majority because we have to. But we are not compelled to call our attitude of subjection a posture of respect.

Respect authority while questioning it.

Great souls are always loyally submissive, reverent to what is over them: only small mean souls are otherwise.

I don't quite comprehend why you'd force someone to bow when the purpose of the gesture is to display allegiance and respect.

To bend and prostrate oneself to express sentiments of respect, appears to be a natural motion.

When you get down on your knees in front of me it won't be out of gratitude. It'll be because you want to be there."--Ciaran Ross, Killer Curves

Oh yeah, she wanted to be this man's prey in every way. She'd felt his brand of dominance and wanted more of it.

Înseamn? c? o iubeÈ™ti. Èši-e team? pentru c? e mai presus de tine, ur??ti pentru c? te temi, iubeÈ™ti pentru c? nu poÈ›i s-o spui. Pentru c? poÈ›i iubi numai ceea ce nu È›i se supune.

Seni korkutuyor çünkü senden güçlü. Nefret ediyorsun çünkü korkuyorsun. Seviyorsun çünkü iplerini eline alam?yorsun. Ä°nsan sadece köle edemediÄŸini sever.

My business is to obey when the Lord commands, and this is the duty of all mankind.

Words you will never hear God say, "I did my part ... now it's all up to you."

Submission is not about authority and it is not obedience; it is all about relationships of love and respect.

This is how it must be. I knew it with every nerve, and every hair, and every heartbeat, so sweet it verged on pain. And what joy to submit to this "must." A piece of iron must feel such joy as it submits to the precise, inevitable law that draws it to a magnet. Or a stone, thrown up, hesitating for a moment, then plunging headlong back to earth. Or a man, after the final agony, taking a last deep breath--and dying.

Most people hew the battlements of life from compromise, erecting their impregnable keeps from judicious submissions, fabricating their philosophical drawbridges from emotional retractions and scalding marauders in the boiling oil of sour grapes.

Leave it for God to do!!

Obedience is the performance of a request, but submission comes from the heart.

Never talk back to a teacher. Teachers are like God. Actually, teachers are God's boss.

One act of obedience is worth a hundred sermons.

Beware lest in your anxiety to avoid war you obtain a master.

All true knowledge of God is born out of obedience.

There's only one effectively redemptive sacrifice, the sacrifice of self-will to make room for the knowledge of God.