248 Quotes About Submission

If you think you can stand to know what you’re made of, try kneeling before God.

If you really want to talk to the big boss now, make sure you leave your balls here with me, for he likes no balls on people he is talking to.

Even their insistence on educating their children, the last reflex of any exploited group before it sank into submission, marked the end of their resistance.

A purpose derived from a false premise – that a deity has ordained submission to his will – cannot merit respect. The pursuit of Enlightenment-era goals — solving our world’s problems through rational discourse, rather than through religion and tradition – provides ample grounds for a purposive existence. It is not for nothing that the Enlightenment, when atheism truly began to take hold, was also known as the Age of Reason.

There’s something sexy about a naked woman gritting her teeth in pain, even when it shouldn’t be sexy.

You are blood of my blood and you will answer to me when I command.

When Jesus calls us to take His yoke, when He invites us to find rest through submission, He is not satisfying some warped need for power or His own sense of pride. He is calling us to safety. The safety that comes from belonging to Him. The safety that comes from being tamed.

He who in given cases consents to obey his fellows with servility, and who submits his will, and even his thoughts, to their control, how can he pretend that he wishes to be free?

The sting was an intoxicating dichotomy of pleasurable pain.