Ramana Maharshi Quotes

The only absolute attainment is absolute abandonment.

When you have done everything that you can do, surrender. Give yourself up to the power and energy that's greater than yourself.

There is no choice for him but to believe. He has nothing left to give in offering.

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.

If after all your efforts you cannot succeed, you could not please our Lord more than by sacrificing to Him your will, and remaining in tranquility, humility, and devotion, entirely conformed and submissive to His divine will and good pleasure.

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

Come on in girls, and leave all hope behind.

Listen, O drop, give yourself up without regret, and in exchange gain the Ocean.

The hardest thing I have done is given up power.

There are some things you have to give up to the higher power.

Every role is a new form of surrender.

You cannot have a desire to surrender because that's non-surrender. Surrender arises spontaneously sometimes in people who don't even have a word for it. And I know that openness is there in many people.

Give it all up and you can have it all.

Surrender is not the best way to live; it is the only way to live. Nothing else works.

Never say about anything, "I have lost it," but only "I have given it back." Is your child dead? It has been given back. Is your wife dead? She has been returned.

Here is a paper with which, if I cannot whip Bobbie Lee, I will be willing to go home!

When you are going through something like compaign run nothing happens without Allah's permission. So a lot of the times you just have to surrender to his will and learning how to surrender was a major thing for me, getting me out of the way, surrendering to the will of God.

Often times, the greatest peace comes of surrender.

Leave the rest to the gods.

As we had no part of our will on our entrance into this life, we should not presume to any on our leaving it, but soberly learn to will which He wills.

Renunciation remains sorrow, though a sorrow borne willingly.

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

There it is. Take it.

We should be recklessly abandoned to Jesus, and just turn it over to Him. Through the support I think the sacrifices will be made and we'll all be cool with it.

Any man who does not accept the conditions of life sells his soul.