Alexandra Kleeman Quotes

Nothing on earth can resist an absolutely non-resistant person.

Will it please you to answer me this and to give me a rule for then I will willingly submit to any truth.

I seem to smell the stench of appeasement in the air.

What can and doesn't have to be always, at the end, surrenders to something that has to be.

We submit to the majority because we have to. But we are not compelled to call our attitude of subjection a posture of respect.

This is not what I would have chosen. But I have a heart to be obedient.

There it is. Take it.

I will be conquered; I will not capitulate.

Nobody likes to lose power or reach a point of humility.

I don't conquer, I submit.

Oppression that is clearly inexorable and invincible does not give rise to revolt but to submission.

That which is given in submission becomes a medium of defiance.

At fifteen life had taught me undeniably that surrender, in its place, was as honorable as resistance, especially if one had no choice.

Every role is a new form of surrender.

I think, in life, the more you force things, they break. You just let things happen.

I just want to go wherever they want me at.

The only requirement of a fan or a patient is the surrender to authority.

A man can't ride your back unless it's bent.

Resistance to unwanted circumstances has the power to keep those circumstances alive and well for a very long time.

Lord, I am willing To receive what You give. To lack what You withhold. To relinquish what You take, To suffer what You inflict, To be what you require.

Without resistance you can do nothing

I must yield to you, for you are irresistible.

By fighting you never get enough, but by yielding you get more than you expected.

What could be more futile, more insane, than to create inner resistance to something that already is?