I have devoted my energies to the study of the scriptures, observing monastic discipline, and singing the daily services in church; study,… — Venerable Bede Copy Share Image
My entire adult life has been devoted to family and career, each adding to the other in many rewarding ways. I have… — Sonia Levitin Copy Share Image
One should never become devoted to a teacher, any more than one should become devoted to a statue of a god. There… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Our government is a bird with two right wings... They're devoted to the perpetuation & spread of corporate capitalism. — Lawrence Ferlinghetti Copy Share Image
My expertise lies in what I've devoted my life to. I wouldn't pretend to be a great gift to any other animal.… — Buck Brannaman Copy Share Image
God stands ready to allocate his power to all who are radically dependent on Him and radically devoted to making much of… — David Platt Copy Share Image
Sitting next to Olivia Newton-John, I was like, 'Do not sing one song from Grease.' That's all I was telling my brain… — Caroline Rhea Copy Share Image
I laughed when I read about being born with two hearts, one of which is devoted only to destroying humanity. — Rachel Klein Copy Share Image
Over a period of time, if you have a successful show, then you have a devoted audience. I feel you owe something… — Raymond Burr Copy Share Image
How much more do they deserve our reverence and praise, whose lives are devoted to the formation of institutions, which, when they… — Joseph Story Copy Share Image
I am not interested in being a role model, or in fulfilling the expectations of others. I know I am of most… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Football is the kind of game where you have to really segregate kids from the general population and kind of colonize their… — Steve Almond Copy Share Image
Richard Price got a million dollar advance on one fake film book based on a paragraph outline and is able to seduce… — Ishmael Reed Copy Share Image
I have known nothing the last thirty years save the struggle for human rights on this continent. If it had been a… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
The Lord sometimes allows people who are devoted to Him to fall into such dreadful vices; and this is in order to… — Seraphim of Sarov Copy Share Image
I've always made things either paintings, drawing, photographs, or writing. It's all kind of the same thing. It all involves saying more,… — Moyra Davey Copy Share Image
Remember us in your prayers that we grow not weary in well doing. It is hard to work for years with pure… — David Livingstone Copy Share Image
When I got to college, I planned to be a math major, and, in addition to signing up for some math courses,… — Hilary Kornblith Copy Share Image
Whoever imposes severe punishment becomes repulsive to the people; while he who awards mild punishment becomes contemptible. But whoever imposes punishment as… — Chanakya Copy Share Image
If a little less time was devoted to the translation of letters by Julius Caesar describing Britain 2000 years ago and a… — Ronald Sydney Nyholm Copy Share Image
Modern civilization is largely devoted to the pursuit of the cult of delusion. There is no general information about the nature of… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
If, as the dowager had said, we are nothing but gene carriers, why do so many of us have to lead such… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
I was a violent, self-destructive teenager, who was adopted right at the end of World War II. I was lied to and… — Sam Hamill Copy Share Image
In the end, people don't view their life as merely the average of all its moments-which, after all, is mostly nothing much… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
Then years back, when I moved to California, I happened to see a book about fashions of 19th-century Victorian England, only four… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We know he's been absolutely devoted to trying to acquire nuclear weapons, and we believe he has, in fact, reconstituted nuclear weapons. — Dick Cheney Copy Share Image
I don't like myself you know. I love myself. I'm devoted to myself till my dying day. But I don't like myself. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Just think about it: in every shop in the reading world since 1956, there has been two feet of book-space devoted to Tolkien. — John Rhys-Davies Copy Share Image
Oftentimes, what seems to be a street lunatic charging at me spouting gibberish turns out to be a devoted 'Simpsons' fan quoting… — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
Very devoted religious people are so extroverted, but at the same time, they're so repressed sexually and so conservative. I've never been… — Jenny Hval Copy Share Image
Discussions without end have been devoted to the subject of peace, and the efforts to obtain a general and lasting peace have… — George C. Marshall Copy Share Image
I read a lot of autobiographical stories, and I write plays and prose. And I play piano and cello. A lot of… — Alexis Dziena Copy Share Image
I devoted myself to writing for years without representation or a promise of anything. And there were times when I felt quite… — Geoffrey S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
From the beginning of the Radiation Laboratory, I have had the rare good fortune of being in the center of a group… — Ernest Lawrence Copy Share Image
My own life in India, since I came to it in 1893 to make it my home, has been devoted to one… — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
We don't really want to think that the artist is only very skilled, that he has merely devoted his life to perfecting… — John Updike Copy Share Image
Truthfully, I don't really think of myself as a photographer. I don't have all the disciplines and knowledge of a person who's… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
I want to know whether you are a person devoted to creating or to exchanging in some respect or other: as a… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
A volunteer, you assign yourself specific roles and risks according to your judgement of their brilliance and importance, and you see when… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
If you spent one-tenth of the time you devoted to distractions like chasing women or making money to spiritual practice, you would… — Ramakrishna Copy Share Image
