Quotes about Surrender
Prayer is a declaration of dependence upon God.
— Philip Yancey
True faith does not so much attempt to manipulate God to do our will as it does to position us to do his will.
— Philip Yancey
We are here for God's designs, not for our own
— Oswald Chambers
Humble yourself"--it is a humbling experience to knock at God's door--you have to knock with the crucified thief. "To him that knocketh, it shall be opened.
— Oswald Chambers
Regardless of the cause, none of your problems could happen without God's permission.
— Rick Warren
It's only by forgetting yourself that you draw near to God.
— Henry David Thoreau
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.
— AW Tozer
God is never satisfied with anything less than all.
— AW 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
We will never be more ourselves, with the fullness of our personality and the uniqueness of our gifting, than when we just wholly give ourselves over to our very faithful, faithful God.
— Beth Moore
We plant sod where God wants 2 plant seed. He's more interested in growing our character than having us look finished.
— Bob Goff
In Heaven the good God will do all I wish, because I have never done my own will upon earth.
— St. Therese of Lisieux