Surrender Quotes
Intellectuals incline to be individualists, or even independents, are not team conscious and tend to regard obedience as a surrender of personality.
No man is fit to be a Senator...unless he is willing to surrender his political life for great principle.
I'd like to rid myself of writing, to surrender, to release the venom. And hopefully at some point, I'll be a happy, well-adjusted guy and I'll have no need for all that 'art.'
At UCLA I quickly learned the knack of getting grades, a craven surrender to custom, since grades had little to do with learning.
This expression of abandon and surrender, of absolute trust, he reserved for the master alone.
In order for this to happen, your entire frame of reference will have to change, and you will be forced to surrender many things that you now scarcely know you have.
I always felt that a governor surrenders a certain amount of privacy. And I came to accept that.
French troops arrived in Afghanistan last week, and not a minute too soon. The French are acting as advisers to the Taliban, to teach them how to surrender properly.
Why does McDonald's have to count every burger that they sell? What is their ultimate goal? Do they want cows to surrender voluntarily?
When I finish a job, I surrender it completely. I have to, because after that, it really is out of my hands.
Commonplaceness, the surrender to the average, that good which is not bad but still the enemy of the best - That is our besetting danger.
For you to access your own innermost as awareness is for you to surrender form after form after form, enabling you as awareness to recede to what you first are, for you to be meaning.
For to save mankind's future freedom, we must face up to any risk that is necessary. We will always seek peace - but we will never surrender.
Guilty she might be. But what human being was not? There were things in her past she needn't be ashamed of, things to be proud of; she wouldn't surrender so meekly to a condemning judgment.
(Obama) really has no experience or knowledge or judgment about the issue of Iraq and he has wanted to surrender for a long time.
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[T]o love a specific person, and to identify with his or her struggles and joys as if they were your own, you have to surrender some of your self.
Surrender is a positive, healthy state. Being a surrendered person does not mean one is beaten down and so hopeless he or she has "given up." It's quite the contrary.
It's important to discuss ideas but it's more important to surrender control and preconceptions.
To be an American is to move on, as if we could outrun change. To attach oneself to place is to surrender to it, and suffer with it.
Sometimes women are so great and powerful, but then they surrender to these vain things. They kind of fall for it.
Without an unreserved surrender to His grace, complete mastery over thoughts is impossible.
There is no doubt that our last state will be worse than our first, if we surrender our reason into somebody's keeping.
To yield to the threat or actual use of violence is a surrender of one's self respect and religious conviction.
God will rule the lives of all those who will surrender themselves without reservation to Him.
Happiness requires that we give up a worldly orientation-not worldly things, but a worldly attachment to things. We have to surrender all outcomes. We have to live here but appreciate the joke.
Things don't spiral out of control when we surrender them; they spiral out of control when we try to control them!
The only way to the Place beyond Fear is to do the thing you fear most. This is how to surrender to your best destiny.
Engaging the city around us and ministering to its needs reveal to us the remaining bastions of sin in our lives, the areas we refuse to surrender to God.
We need to ask ourselves a question: Do we trust God? Is he not the same yesterday, today, and forever? And if he is, then how is compromise a strategy? It's not a strategy, it's wholesale surrender.
God offers authentic LOVE. His devotion is the real deal. But He won't give you the genuine until you surrender the imitations.
If I wanted to write, I had to be willing to develop a kind of concentration found mostly in people awaiting execution. I had to learn technique and surrender my ignorance.
And a sensible work strategy might be: surrender to the task but not to the taskmaster, become absorbed in the work itself but never absorb the work ethos.
To say that we have to surrender to judicial supremacy is to do what Jefferson warned against, which is, in essence, surrender to judicial tyranny.
Christmas is all about surrender. It's all about the surrender of the Son to obey the perfect will of the Father and enter human history.
When a man is afraid and accedes to fear, he will always find arguments to justify his own surrender.
Sometimes what seems like surrender isn't surrender at all. It's about what's going on in your own hearts.
Each decision - to kill, to sign a petition, to write a letter, to make a speech, to attack, to lie, to surrender - was made at some point in somebody's day.
Angel looks down at him and says, “Oh, pretty boy, Can't you show me nothing but surrender?
He who loves has conquered the world and has no fear of losing anything. True love is an act of total surrender.
There has not yet been a major ground offensive battle... There are, we know, negotiations going on between the opposition forces and the Taliban leadership for surrender.
Only the soul that with an overwhelming impulse and a perfect trust gives itself up forever to the life of other men, finds the delight and peace which such complete self-surrender has to give.
