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Submission is the willingness to give up our right to ourselves, to freely surrender our insistence on having our own way all the time.

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Myles Munroe
Age: 60 †
Born: 1954
Born: April 20
Died: 2014
Died: November 9
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Motivational Speaker
Willingness
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