Quotes about Surrender
Never say about anything, I have lost it, but only I have given it back.
— Epictetus
And the way to be free is to let go of anything that is not within your control.
— Epictetus
Never say of anything that I've lost it, only that Ive given it back.
— Epictetus
If you make peace with all things that are beyond your power, refusing to fight them, you will be invincible.
— Epictetus
I, personally, was never kept from something I wanted, nor had forced upon me something I was opposed to. How did I manage it? I submitted my will to God. He wants me to be sick — well, then, so do I. He wants me to choose something. Then I choose it. He wants me to desire something, I desire it. He wants me to get something, I want the same; or he doesn't want me to get it, and I concur.
— Epictetus
Whatever happens happens. If something happens, something happens. But I believe in God, and I pray every day.
— Joel Embiid
If I die without food or without eternal salvation, I want to die without food.
— David Green
God never loses any part of our past for his future when we surrender ourselves to him. Every mistake, sin, and detour we take in the journey of life is taken by God and becomes his gift for a future of blessing.
— Peter Scazzero
Christianity is not about our disciplined pursuit of God, but about God's relentless pursuit of us—to
— Peter Scazzero
But an authentic relationship with Christ also takes us into the depths — the shadows, the strongholds and the darkness deep within our own souls that must be purged. Surrendering to this inward and downward journey is difficult and painful.
— Peter Scazzero
Trust God to run the universe without you.
— Peter Scazzero
we all depend, in every instant, upon the mercy of God.
— Peter Scazzero