Devote Quotes
332 quotes by 299 authors
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The half minute which we daily devote to the winding-up of our watches is an exertion of labour almost insensible; yet, by the aid of…
— Charles Babbage
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In many ways I wish I wasn't an actor dragging around the baggage from being one so that I could just devote my energies to…
— Dirk Benedict
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The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself…
— Mitch Albom
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I try to devote my afternoons to making music in my home studio, but it's a lot more fun hanging out with musicians and friends,…
— David Byrne
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The average person puts only 25% of his energy and ability into his work. The world takes off its hat to those who put in…
— Andrew Carnegie
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My suggestion to newspapers everywhere is to give the public a reason to read them again. So here's an idea: get on a big story…
— Graydon Carter
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Above all be of single aim; have a legitimate and useful purpose, and devote yourself unreservedly to it.
— James Allen
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Humanity needs practical men, who get the most out of their work, and, without forgetting the general good, safeguard their own interests. But humanity also…
— Marie Curie
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In life, we choose whether or not we want to be a winner or a loser. To be a winner, we must devote time and…
— John Patrick Boles
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All it takes is to pick up that one piece of trash you pass everyday on your way to work. Or to turn the water…
— Shailene Woodley
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The internal processes of muscle growth are seriously complicated, people devote their lives to it, but the external processes that kick it off, the things…
— Daniel Roberts
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If I devote myself to other pursuits and contemplations, I must first see, at least, that I do not pursue them sitting upon another man's…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Your kids need your love and attention, and being able to devote myself to them is very fulfilling. As I get older, spending time with…
— Bruce Willis
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My life is very simple. I like simplicity and for my time to be my own, so that I have the freedom to devote the…
— Hakeem Olajuwon
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I strongly oppose cloning, as do most Americans. We recoil at the idea of growing human beings for spare body parts or creating life for…
— George W. Bush
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[N]o scientist likes to be criticized. ... But you don't reply to critics: "Wait a minute, wait a minute; this is a really good idea.…
— Carl Sagan
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The millions of dollars which we devote every year to high-school education are, for the most part, money spent for the retarding of intelligence, the…
— Bernard Iddings Bell
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You can rest assured that if you devote your time and attention to the highest advantage of others, the Universe will support you, always and…
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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The third level of wanting is "I commit to being rich." The definition of the word commit is to "devote oneself unreservedly." This means holding…
— T. Harv Eker
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How is it that there are so many minds that are incapable of understanding mathematics? ... the skeleton of our understanding, ... and actually they…
— Henri Poincare
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