Quotes about Surrender

Take, Lord, and receive all my liberty, my memory, my understanding, and my entire will, all I have and call my own. You have given all to me. To you, Lord, I return it. Everything is yours; do with it what you will. Give me only your love and your grace, that is enough for me.

Holiness consists simply in doing God's will, and being just what God wants us to be.

Jesus does not demand great actions from us, but simply surrender and gratitude.

My only consolation lies in not having any here below.

Truth breaks you down so it can rebuild you according to its specifications in Heaven.

It is a dreadful truth that the state of having to depend solely on God is what we all dread most.... It is good of Him to force us; but dear me, how hard to feel that it is good at the time.

The truth is, if we don't learn to submit to authority, we won't ever learn to submit to God.

If you want to make God laugh, tell him-her your plan

Many of us use God's love like the manna in the desert. We take what we need for particular situations and then go our own way - thinking we can handle other situations ourselves.

Become more accepting. With every interaction, surrender any tendency to judge another person. Pray for a more accepting heart.

He who loves has conquered the world and has no fear of losing anything. True love is an act of total surrender.

We have nothing to do but to receive, resting absolutely upon the merit, power, and love of our Redeemer.