586 Quotes About Surrender

Surrender isn’t a one-time event but a moment-by-moment choice.

Immortality lives, in men, women, and children, may they be downtrodden and poor, without dearth, they surrender not, the Earth.

...to be lost is to be fully present, and to be fully present is to be capable of being in uncertainty and mystery. And one does not get lost but loses oneself, with the implication that it is a conscious choice, a chosen surrender...

Animals learn early on that man holds dominion over them. Man on the other hand takes a bit longer to learn. Man is given free will by our Master only to find he spends his life learning to surrender it.

Surrender to the story.

The greatest angst imaginable is to create something magnificent for those I love and then watch those I love utterly destroy the very thing that I created for them. And while I would surrender under the weight of the resulting carnage, God took a very different approach and surrendered His son to repair the carnage.

To be alive on the planet is to surrender to being her partner. To be in service of the Earth is to be enraptured by her.

Whenever you are angry, take a beautiful object in your house and smash it to pieces. The pity you feel for what you have done is silly compared to what you are doing to your mind: taking a sacred moment to be alive and desecrating it by being angry.

An accident is often caused by an attempt to prevent one.