Sabbath requires surrender. If we only stop when we are finished with all our work, we will never stop, because our work is never completely done. With every accomplishment there arises a new responsibility... Sabbath dissolves the artificial urgency of our days, because it liberates us from the need to be finished.


Sabbath: Finding Rest, Renewal, and Delight in Our Busy Lives (ed. Bantam, 2013) - ISBN: 9780804151252

Wayne Muller Quotes

Sabbath requires surrender. If we only stop when we are finished with all our work, we will never stop, because our work is never completely done....

Sabbath requires surrender. If we only stop when we are finished with all our work, we will never stop, because our work is never completely done....

Sabbath requires surrender. If we only stop when we are finished with all our work, we will never stop, because our work is never completely done....

Sabbath requires surrender. If we only stop when we are finished with all our work, we will never stop, because our work is never completely done....