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  • No other terms than unconditional and immediate surrender. I propose to move immediately upon your works. -- Ulysses S. Grant
  • There is no such thing as 'getting' a guy, house and kids. There is only surrendering to them. -- Tracy McMillan
  • No man is fit to be a Senator... unless he is willing to surrender his political life for great principle. -- Henry F. Ashurst
  • My friends, no matter how rough the road may be, we can and we will, never, never surrender to what is right. -- Dan Quayle
  • At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice. -- Maya Angelou
  • Sometimes female characters start out as the wife or girlfriend, but then I realize, 'No, she's the book,' and she becomes a main character. I surrender the book to her. -- Elmore Leonard
  • I cannot surrender my principles, though the whole world besides should vote them down - I can make no compromise between truth and error, even though my life be the alternative. -- Elijah Parish Lovejoy
  • Growth demands a temporary surrender of security. It may mean giving up familiar but limiting patterns, safe but unrewarding work, values no longer believed in, and relationships that have lost their meaning. -- John C. Maxwell
  • No one should negotiate their dreams. Dreams must be free to fly high. No government, no legislature, has a right to limit your dreams. You should never agree to surrender your dreams. -- Jesse Jackson
  • All compromise is based on give and take, but there can be no give and take on fundamentals. Any compromise on mere fundamentals is a surrender. For it is all give and no take. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • But there's no reason why we should abdicate our foundational principles because certain groups don't believe in them. You know, no majority should surrender its deeply held beliefs to those who don't believe in anything. -- Pat Robertson
  • Surrender to life itself and you'll just be rewarded with so many things. And I've been rewarded so many times, in so many mysterious ways. So I have no reason to be disappointed with anything. -- Jason Mraz
  • No man is great enough or wise enough for any of us to surrender our destiny to. The only way in which anyone can lead us is to restore to us the belief in our own guidance. -- Henry Miller
  • The idea that you surrender your identity when you relinquish national powers is unhelpful. No, indeed, precisely the opposite is the case: if done in an intelligent way, you attain the sovereignty to better solve national problems in cooperation with others. -- Ulrich Beck
  • For the first two weeks of filming, I remember bristling at some of the occurrences on the set, none of which directly involved me. Then I surrendered to the environment, to Michael's method, and became much happier, even though no one knew what to expect. -- Madeleine Stowe
  • If I were ever to grace the pages of 'Vogue,' I would want my image retouched because the audience is so vast. There is great vulnerability in being exposed to that many judging eyes. I feel no small amount of guilt over this willingness to surrender my ideals. -- Roxane Gay
  • The big fun in 'Battleship' is that there are no current battleships in the Navy today. The battleships are about 1,000 feet long and they have huge guns. They were what you saw in WWII. The last battleship that was used was the Missouri, which is what the Japanese surrendered to. -- Peter Berg
  • Let the winds of evidence blow you about as though you are a leaf, with no direction of your own. Beware lest you fight a rearguard retreat against the evidence, grudgingly conceding each foot of ground only when forced, feeling cheated. Surrender to the truth as quickly as you can. -- Eliezer Yudkowsky
  • By all means, let's have free trade and no trade barriers and a common market. But where did it all suddenly become about our own economic and political destiny being surrendered to Brussels with agendas that arguably have very little to do with the interests of the British people and British voters? -- Lloyd Dorfman
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  • Fear drives away love. Without love, there is no surrender of all our inner cares and worries to the Mahanta (our inner guide). -- Harold Klemp
  • A born Texan has instilled in his system a mind-set of no retreat or no surrender. I wish everyone the world over had the dominating spirit that motivates Texans. -- Bill W. Clayton
  • No one can take away your right to fight and never surrender. -- Corey Hart
  • Surrender is the inner transition from resistance to acceptance, from no to yes. -- Eckhart Tolle
  • Let no man surrender so long as he is unwounded and can fight. -- Bernard Law Montgomery
  • Surrender comes when you no longer ask, 'Why is this happening to me?' -- Eckhart Tolle
  • True meditation has no direction or goal. It is pure wordless surrender, pure silent prayer. -- Adyashanti
  • I seek no values by means of evil, nor do I surrender my values to evil. -- John Galt
  • When you have no idea how to surrender and you're tied up in knots, JUST BREATHE! -- Judith Orloff
  • In the code of the satyagrahi, there is no such thing as surrender to brute force. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • There is no way for a human being to come to God that does not involve surrender. -- John Ortberg
  • There really is no such thing as failure. There is only the rearrangement of plans and surrender of ego. -- Suzanne Falter-Barns
  • Teach children tolerance. No one need surrender his or her own beliefs while extending tolerance to those with other beliefs. -- Gordon B. Hinckley
  • A saint realizes that it is God who engineers his circumstances; consequently there are no complaints, only unrestrained surrender to Jesus. -- Oswald Chambers
  • I was not going to surrender to the status quo and corporate insistence that ordinary people have no power and influence. -- Rebecca Solnit
  • We claim no respectability. There's no status I would not surrender for a joke. So we don't have to defend anything. -- Stephen Colbert
  • There is no doubt that our last state will be worse than our first, if we surrender our reason into somebody's keeping. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • He who loves has conquered the world and has no fear of losing anything. True love is an act of total surrender. -- Paulo Coelho
  • If you surrender you shall be treated as prisoners of war, but if I haveto storm your works you may expect no quarter. -- Nathan Bedford Forrest
  • Jesus is no longer one to be accepted or invited in but one who is infinitely worthy of our immediate and total surrender. -- David Platt
  • There is no greater stupidity than for people...to marry and so surrender themselves to the small miseries of domestic and private life. -- Karl Marx
  • (Obama) really has no experience or knowledge or judgment about the issue of Iraq and he has wanted to surrender for a long time. -- John McCain
  • The moment you surrender to love and allow it to lead you to exactly where your soul wants to go, you will have no difficulty. -- Neale Donald Walsch
  • Self-conquest is really self-surrender. Yet before we can surrender ourselves we must become ourselves. For no one can give up what he does not possess. -- Thomas Merton
  • To surrender one's vulnerable body to water has always seemed to me a limpid act of will that has no coutnerpart or equal, unless it is sex. -- Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
  • Hold fast to the diary from today on! Write regularly! Don't surrender! Even if no salvation should come, I want to be worthy of it every moment. -- Franz Kafka
  • Faith is not a contract. Faith is surrender. If no other relationship in our experience is one of self-surrender, if it's all contractual, people won't know how to believe. -- Francis George
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