(44 quotes found)
“Submission to one wrong brings on another”
Latin Proverb
“There's something very sexy about being submissive. Because your guard is down, you have to totally surrender to something like that.”
Eva Longoria
“When a man is in love he endures more than at other times; he submits to everything”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“Implied / Subjection, but required with gentle sway / And by her yielded, by him best received; / Yielded with coy submission, modest pride, / And sweet reluctant amorous delay.”
John Milton
“Anything less than abject submission has to have some attack in it”
Frank Herbert
“There is no calamity which a great nation can invite which equals that which follows a supine submission to wrong and injustice”
Grover Cleveland
“If you're weak and shy and submissive, get over it.”
David DeAngelo
“There are minds which easily sink into submission, that look on grandeur with undistinguishing reverence, and discover no defect where there is elevation of rank and affluence of riches”
Samuel Johnson
“Indignation is a submission of our thoughts, but not of our desires.”
Bertrand Russell
“True strength lies in submission which permits one to dedicate his life, through devotion, to something beyond himself.”
Henry Miller