Quotes about Surrender
Prayer is putting oneself in the hands of God
— Mother Teresa
The purpose of all prayer is to find God's will and to make that our prayer
— Catherine Marshall
The purpose of prayer and of God's call in your life isn't to make you number one in the world's eyes but to make Him number one in your life.
— Ravi Zacharias
Prayer is the way to die to our own wishes and surrender everything to God.
— Scot McKnight
By our attitude to prayer we tell God that what was begun in the Spirit we can finish in the flesh.
— Leonard Ravenhill
God answers prayer in His own way, not ours.
— Mahatma Gandhi
The reason 'help' is such a great prayer is that God is the gift of desperation. When you're in despair, you're teachable.
— Anne Lamott
God will only give you what you would have asked for if you knew everything he knows
— Timothy Keller
Nothing lies beyond the reach of prayer except that which lies outside the will of God.
— Phillips Brooks
The heart which has no agenda but God's is the heart at leisure from itself. Its emptiness is filled with the Love of God. Its solitude can be turned into prayer.
— Elisabeth Elliot
O Lord, grant that I may do Thy will as if it were my will, so that Thou mayest do my will as if it were Thy will.
— St. Augustine
God is looking for people to use, and if you can get usable, he will wear you out. The most dangerous prayer you can pray is this: 'Use me.'
— Rick Warren