Rajneesh (1931–1990) Godman and leader of the Rajneesh movement
The Art of Dying ( osho.com http://www.osho.com/online-library-allow-silences-joke-5f0b06d0-61e.aspx; retrieved August 2012), Chapter 6, 14. <br class="br">The Art of Dying
“My Lady,” he said, “you never ask that question after you’ve gone to war.”
Source: Ventus (2000), Chapter 41 (p. 599)
Rajneesh (1931–1990) Godman and leader of the Rajneesh movement
The Art of Dying ( osho.com http://www.osho.com/online-library-allow-silences-joke-5f0b06d0-61e.aspx; retrieved August 2012), Chapter 6, 14. <br class="br">The Art of Dying
“Complete surrender to the bottom is not what embracing swarm power is about.”
Kevin Kelly (1952) American author and editor
Out of Control: The New Biology of Machines, Social Systems and the Economic World (1995), New Rules for the New Economy: 10 Radical Strategies for a Connected World (1999)
“Change is the essence of life; be willing to surrender what you are for what you could become.”
Reinhold Niebuhr (1892–1971) American protestant theologian
“Surrender… sacrificing my life or suffering in order to change what needs to be changed”
Rick Warren (1954) Christian religious leader
“A woman who surrenders her freedom need not surrender her dignity.”
Wally Lamb (1950) american novelist
Source: The Hour I First Believed
Elisabeth Elliot (1926–2015) American missionary
Joni Eareckson Tada (1949) American artist
Source: Joni: An Unforgettable Story
Tupac Shakur (1971–1996) rapper and actor
Variant: Death is not the greatest loss in life. The greatest loss is what dies inside while still alive. Never surrender.