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“But here too it should be noted that the President’s approach was to first ask the repressive and brutal Taliban to surrender Osama bin Laden to us, and only after that government refused to do that did we invade.”
“After the atomic bombs were dropped, the war ended and we went into Tokyo Bay with the rest of the fleet, the Missouri and the rest of them, while they signed the terms of surrender that ended the war.”
“You need to know when to surrender the album.”
“Conversion is a complete surrender to Jesus. It’s a willingness to do what he wants you to do.”
“My golf is woeful but I will never surrender.”
“All of our reasoning ends in surrender to feeling.”
“There is too much at stake for us to surrender to the politics of polarization.”
“Never surrender opportunity for security.”
“I want to rethink ‘surrender’ as an active verb.”
“You must surrender whatever preconceptions you have about music if you’re really interested in it.”
“Engagement is not appeasement. Engagement is not surrender.”
“The only requirement of a fan or a patient is the surrender to authority.”
“V-J Day, or Victory in Japan Day, marks the date of the Japanese surrender that ended fighting in the Pacific.”
“God requires you individually to come up to the point, to make an entire surrender. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.”
“The respect for a musical score must come from the director… If the director has no power and has to surrender to budgetary constraints, this is where we have the problem.”
“Growth demands a temporary surrender of security.”
“Acted drama requires surrender of one’s self, sympathetic absorption in the play as it develops.”
“As to the war with Japan, the President had already received my memorandum in general as to the possibility of getting a substantial unconditional surrender from Japan which I had written before leaving Washington and which he had approved.”
“Pol Pot will surrender, be captured or commit suicide.”
“The question of sexual dominance can exist only in the nightmare of that soul which has armed itself, totally, against the possibility of the changing motion of conquest and surrender, which is love.”
“When I finish a job, I surrender it completely. I have to, because after that, it really is out of my hands.”
“The surrender of life is nothing to sinking down into acknowledgment of inferiority.”
“To Mr. Seward: It is my desire that, in case Maximillian will surrender, he be sent here a prisoner of war, but that in the event of his continuing the war, or refusing to surrender, then he be shot.”
“The creative process is a process of surrender, not control.”
“You should never surrender, never give up.”
“To surrender your ego, you have to have one first.”
“Not voting is not a protest. It is a surrender.”
“You have to be driven by something greater than you, where you don’t surrender, and you commit to something like that.”
“Every role is a new form of surrender.”
“Surrender is working with what happens.”
“All compromise is based on give and take, but there can be no give and take on fundamentals. Any compromise on mere fundamentals is a surrender. For it is all give and no take.”
“Working with David Bowie was very interesting, but I couldn’t surrender to it. I should have let him produce a record for me, but I’m very perverse in some ways. He’s brilliant, but the entourage were rather daunting.”
“Surrender to the flow.”
“Ending wars is very simple if you surrender.”
“The Withdrawal Agreement – Theresa May’s flagship policy, devised and drafted by Brussels, endorsed and supported by the entire Government machine – marks the surrender and capitulation of our country. If it were to become U.K. law, it would represent a national humiliation.”
“The mongers brought them together upon a mutual surrender of their principles.”
“I’m not a trained actor. I surrender to my directors, and they make me act.”
“I wish it to be remembered that I was the last man of my tribe to surrender my rifle.”
“The ear will surrender even at those times when the eye wants to close, when the eye doesn’t want to watch.”
“No other terms than unconditional and immediate surrender. I propose to move immediately upon your works.”
“One rule which applies to every role is that you have to surrender yourself to the director with an empty slate.”
“The harder you work, the harder it is to surrender.”
