I call for effort, courage, sacrifice, devotion. Granting the love of freedom, all of these are possible. And the love of freedom… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
We communicate happiness to others not often by great acts of devotion and self-sacrifice, but by the absence of fault-finding and censure,… — Adam Clarke Copy Share Image
While I have very little to say in favor of sex (it's vastly overrated, it's frequently unnecessary, and it's messy), it is… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
There is a direct relationship between how we feel about Jesus Christ and how we see ourselves. We cannot increase our devotion… — Sheri L. Dew Copy Share Image
Your prayers are your light; Your devotion is your strength; Sleep is the enemy of both. Your life is the only opportunity… — Rabia Basri Copy Share Image
We need to remember that the first disciples were ordinary men called to an extraordinary mission. Their devotion to Jesus outweighed- by… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
There are techniques of Buddhism, such as meditation, that anyone can adopt. And, of course, there are Christian monks and nuns who… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The devotion of such titans of spirit as Lenin to an Ideal must bear fruit. The nobility of his selflessness will be… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
The general public have a warped view of the speed at which an investigation proceeds. They like to imagine tense conversations going… — Ben Aaronovitch Copy Share Image
“The heart-knot is full of the darkness of ignorance, and it is illusory. When this knot snaps and opens, consciousness, like the… — Muruganar Copy Share Image
Vanity was the beginning and the end of Sir Walter Elliot's character; vanity of person and of situation. He had been remarkably… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“I closed my eyes, listened to the music, and began sipping the coffee. It was ungodly strong but also delicious, and I… — Barry Eisler Copy Share Image
The world is filled with the proverbs and acts and winkings of a base prudence, which is a devotion to matter, as… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
What I'm most deeply grateful for is that God's love for us, approval of us, and commitment to us does not ride… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
“The...act of surrender—or devotion, as the case may be—was, to him, a kind of lifeline for those who sought a quick answer… — Ashim Shanker Copy Share Image
“Romantic love, I think, requires a degree of physical attraction, but devotion is needed to maintain it as an actual relationship. Physical… — Angela N. Blount Copy Share Image
There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The pure mystic wishes to approach his God only in the all-embracing love. The yogi, too, walks toward one single aspect of… — Franz Bardon Copy Share Image
Devotion is diligence without assurance. Faith is a way of saying "Yes, I pre-accept the terms of the universe and I embrace… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
The devotion of democracy to education is a familiar fact. . . . [A] government resting upon popular suffrage cannot be successful… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
We need Jesus like we need oxygen. Like we need water. Like the branch needs the vine. Jesus is not merely a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The time you spend alone with God will transform your character and increase your devotion. Then your integrity and godly behavior in… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
For love is a willful stirring of our thoughts unto God, so that it receive nothing that is against the love of… — Richard Rolle Copy Share Image
Your powers are dead or dedicated. If they are dedicated, they are alive with God and tingle with surprising power. If they… — E. Stanley Jones Copy Share Image
Why is it that we think that god sent us to earth for his good.. we worship him, he truly deserves it,… — Ramandeep Singh Copy Share Image
In these momentous hours of our history we call on every Hungarian worker who is led by devotion to the people and… — Janos Kadar Copy Share Image
A state of temperance, sobriety and justice without devotion is a cold, lifeless, insipid condition of virtue, and is rather to be… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
Thus, the Archivist must display at all times scrupulous independence and a devotion to the laws and principles which govern the responsibilities… — Allen Weinstein Copy Share Image
There we will, I pray, remain and learn and grow until the time when we will rise together to the ultimate heights,… — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
Rabbi Kushner writes from a wealth of Jewish wisdom and pastoral devotion, but his theology is, I find, is wholly in keeping… — Gerald Priestland Copy Share Image
Before you, I engage myself to serve my country with the devotion and the exemplary that this post demands. I understand responsibilities… — Francois Hollande Copy Share Image
If I was told to sacrifice something to prove my devotion to God, if I was told to do what all monotheists… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“What is the devotion if there is no temptation which is master on their own? The man is not God and his… — Meša Selimović Copy Share Image
I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something else -… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My beautiful soul,"he murmured and caressed my cheek."When you have the ultimate selfless sacrifice it paid my wrong.You proved to be worthy… — Abbi Glines Copy Share Image
“When I reach out, you take my hand. When I smile, you mirror the expression. When I triumph, you glory as if… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
In short, there are certain fundamental requisites for wise and resolute democratic leadership. It must build on hope, not on fear; on… — Edmund Ezra Day Copy Share Image
The best part of a woman's love is worship; but it is hard to her to be sent away with her precious… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
One who offers to me with devotion only a leaf,a flower,a fruit,or even a little water,this I accept,because is was offered with… — Bhagvadgita Copy Share Image
Know it for certain that without steady devotion for the Guru and unflinching patience and perseverance, nothing is to be achieved. You… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
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