Quotes about Submission
A key to everything is surrender - to really come before the Lord and say, 'I will literally stay here as long as you want me to stay' or 'God, I will really go anywhere on the earth.'
— Francis Chan
There is no way for a human being to come to God that does not involve surrender.
— John Ortberg
We are in danger of forgetting that we cannot do what God does, and that God will not do what we can do.
— Oswald Chambers
We've been deceived by the thought that we would be more pleasing to God in our own way than in the way God has given us.
— Catherine of Siena
It must be God first, God second, and God third
— Oswald Chambers
I don't mind working, holding my ground intellectually, artistically; but as a woman, oh, God, as a woman I want to be dominated
— Anais Nin
The full acting out of the self's surrender to God therefore demands pain: this action, to be perfect, must be done from the pure will to obey, in the absence, or in the teeth, of inclination.
— CS Lewis
I want to so live that God doesn't have to have to give me one minute's
— Leonard Ravenhill
Let us be what God likes, so long as we are His, and let us not be what we want to be, if it is against his intention.
— Francis de Sales
Christianity was simple: fight your desires in order to please God.
— Francis Chan
Only when we have done all we knew to do can we wait by faith for God to do what only He can do.
— James MacDonald
Every moment I live, I live bowed to something. And if I don't see God, I'll bow down before something else.
— Ann Voskamp