Submit Quotes

When it comes to the issue of background checks, let's be honest - background checks will never be 'universal' - because criminals will never submit to them.

Love conquers all; therefore, let us submit to love.

I am not blaming those who are resolved to rule, only those who show an even greater readiness to submit.

We must...submit ourselves in adversity to the will of a merciful God as cheerfully as in prosperity.

It is right to submit to a higher authority whenever a command of God would be violated.

Since God is silent, man is his own master; he must live in a disenchanted world, submit everything to criticism, and make his own way.

Mmmm! Lunch and no cleanup! Can life get better? I submit that it can NOT!

We have come to a point where it is loyalty to resist, and treason to submit.

It's not just that life is cruel, but that in the very process of our birth we submit to life's cruelty

There is no man so good, who, were he to submit all his thoughts and actions to the laws, would not deserve hanging ten times in his life.

Submit to the fate of your own free will.

But I must submit all my Hopes and Fears, to an overruling Providence, in which, unfashionable as the Faith may be, I firmly believe.

We know that the great majority of people have a strong need for authority which it can admire, to which it can submit, and which dominates and sometimes even ill-treats it.

Even when dead, the hog largely refuses to submit to the machine.

Who is't that to woman's beauty would submit, And yet refuse the fetters of their wit?

It would have cost me more trouble to escape from injustice, than it does to submit to it.

A fast is not a hunger strike. Fasting submits to God's commands. A hunger strike makes God submit to our demands.

How do we submit? By not being radical enough. Or by not being thorough enough, which is the same thing.

Instead of trying to see things my way, I try to see things her [wife's] way, and if it honestly makes sense then I will submit to her instead of being a tyrant and a dictator.

Needless to say, they refused to submit to the Empire, conducting such a persistent guerrilla war that the Romans gave up hope of conquering Scotland, and the Wee Free Men remained both wee and free.

When one by force subdues men, they do not submit to him in heart. They submit because their strength is not adequate to resist.

Monarch, thou wishest to cover thyself with glory; be the first to submit to the laws of thy empire.

[On disagreeing with her husband about his slave-holding:] I cannot give my conscience into the keeping of another human being or submit the actions dictated by my conscience to their will.

He who ruleth the raging of the sea, knows also how to check the designs of the ungodly. I submit myself with reverence to His Holy Will. O Abner, I fear my God, and I fear none but Him.

I submit all my plays to the National Theatre for rejection. To assure myself I am seeing clearly.

Submit to love without thinking, as the sun rose this morning recklessly extinguishing our star-candle minds.

The rivers of America will run with blood filled to their banks before we will submit to them taking the Bible out of our schools.

Ive been told that if I lose weight Id have more work, but I refuse to submit myself to Hollywood standards. To the rest of the world I am slim and I like the way I am.

Virtuous people often revenge themselves for the constraints to which they submit by the boredom which they inspire.

The great must submit to the dominion of prudence and of virtue, or none will long submit to the dominion of the great.

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

If one has to submit, it is wasteful not to do so with the best grace possible.

He that is impatient, and cannot wait on God for a mercy, will not easily submit to Him in a denial.

Couples should be required to submit applications to have a child.

Do not make the mistake of holding your idea close to your chest… Submit it to the criticism of the judicious.

I will obey every law, or submit to the penalty.

But, you know, all I can do is submit my budget and then make the case to the Legislature to act.

Strive not with your superiors in argument, but always submit your judgment to others with modesty.

Creation happens to us, burns into us, changes us, we tremble and swoon, we submit. Creation - we participate in it, we encounter the creator, offer ourselves to him, helpers and companions.

Few enjoy noisy overcrowded functions. But they are a gesture of goodwill on the part of host or hostess, and also on the part of guests who submit to them.

I leave you, home, when I'm ripped from the doorstep by commerce or fate. Then I submit to the awful subway of the world.

When we submit to God's plans, we can trust our desires. Our assignment is found at the intersection of God's plan and our pleasures.

The Roman legions were formed in the first instance of citizen soldiers, who yet had been made to submit to a rigid discipline, and to feel that in that submission lay their strength.

I submit that scientists have not yet explored the hidden possibilities of the innumerable seeds, leaves and fruits for giving the fullest possible nutrition to mankind.

A man must know how to fly in the face of opinion; a woman to submit to it.

In Rome people seem to love with more zest, murder with more imagination, submit to creative urges more often, and lose the sense of logic more easily than in any other place.

However, I began to submit poems to British magazines, and some were accepted. It was a great moment to see my first poems published. It felt like entering a tradition.

The world is a king, and like a king, desires flattery in return for favor; but true art is selfish and perverse — it will not submit to the mold of flattery.

The democracy of the market consists in the fact that people themselves make their choices and that no dictator has the power to force them to submit to his value judgments.

Almost every one has a predominant inclination, to which his other desires and affections submit, and which governs him, though perhaps with some intervals, though the whole course of his life.