Neal A. Maxwell Quotes

Love conquers all.

This bloody past suggests to us that enemies cease hostilities only when they are battered enough to acknowledge that there is no hope in victory - and thus that further resistance means only useless sacrifice.

Merely to call for absolute victory will produce nothing. In order to make the divine land … imperishable, we must bear the unbearable.

Another hand thy sword shall wield, Another hand the standard wave, Till from the trumpet's mouth is pealed The blast of triumph o'er thy grave.

God did not just overcome evil at the cross. He made evil serve the overcoming of evil. He made evil commit suicide in doing its worst evil.

all success cloaks a surrender

Satan's gotta get along without me. Since I've broke the chain of sin I know for sure that he can't win.

Victorious. I feel that is why I did all the training, why I make the sacrifices, that is why I got into the shape I am in. I feel I have won, that's millions more coming my way, I feel great.

The Gates of Hell shall not prevail against it.

Like, I mean I don't even know why you girls bother at this point. Like give it up, it's me. I win and you lose.

Defeat? I do not recognize the meaning of the word.

There is nothing that love cannot achieve, and there is nothing that love cannot sacrifice.

The good news isn't that God is victorious. How can He not be victorious? The good news is we can be victorious, too.

The crucifix does not signify defeat or failure. It reveals to us the Love that overcomes evil and sin.

It might be that to surrender to happiness was to accept defeat, but it was a defeat better than many victories.

A lifetime of glory is worth a moment of pain. Louie thought: Let go.

It has happened, women have helped their husbands, sacrificed their whole lives, never thought about themselves. Their surrender, their devotion to their lovers has been total. In this totality, they have achieved before their lover has.

Submission is the willingness to give up our right to ourselves, to freely surrender our insistence on having our own way all the time.

Most men do not feel in themselves the competence required for leading their group to victory, and therefore seek out a captain who appears to possess the courage and sagacity necessary for the achievement of supremacy. Even in religion this impulse appears. Nietzsche accused Christianity of inculcating a slave-morality, but ultimate triumph was always the goal. "Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth.

Love is an act of faith, not an exchange

The price of victory is high, but so are the rewards.

Grief is the price of victory.

Remember Jesus of Nazareth, staggering on broken feet out of the tomb toward the Resurrection, bearing on his body the proud insignia of the defeat which is victory, the magnificent defeat of the human soul at the hands of God.

I love you with so much of my heart that none is left to protest.