"Try something different. Surrender."
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"It's hard to hold the hand of anyone who is reaching for the sky just to surrender"
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"Every genuine expression of love grows out of a consistent and total surrender to God."
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"True love is an act of total surrender."
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"Surrender is a journey from the outer turmoil to the inner peace."
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"The machine has got to be accepted, but it is probably better to accept it rather as one accepts a drug - that is, grudgingly and suspiciously. Like a drug, the machine is useful, dangerous, and habit-forming. The oftener one surrenders to it the tighter its grip becomes."
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"Cowardice is submissive surrender to circumstances."
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"We can only learn to know ourselves and do what we can - namely, surrender our will and fulfill God's will in us."
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"Always say 'yes' to the present moment... Surrender to what is. Say 'yes' to life - and see how life starts suddenly to start working for you rather than against you."
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"Redemption is promised at the low price of surrender of your critical faculties."
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"The logical end to defensive warfare is surrender."
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"The gap between compassion and surrender is love’s darkest, deepest region."
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"What are all the orgies of Bacchus when compared to the intoxication of someone who completely surrenders to continence!"
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"Skepticism is the chastity of the intellect, and it is shameful to surrender it too soon or to the first comer."
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"Love transforms, Love heals. But sometimes it lays deadly traps and ends up destroying the person who decided to surrender himself completely."
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"Faith is not the result of striving. It is the result of surrender."
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"Poverty hides itself in thought before it surrenders to purses."
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"Since I am I, I must make an act of self-surrender, however small or however easy, in living to God rather than to my self."
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"Men do not settle down. Men surrender."
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"Pol Pot will surrender, be captured or commit suicide."
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