Devote Quotes
332 quotes by 299 authors
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Sometimes my courage fails me and I think I ought to stop working, live in the country and devote myself to gardening. But I am…
— Marie Curie
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If you want to be led by the Spirit of God, then devote yourself to the Word of God.
— J. D. Greear
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The human species is often amazingly inventive and industrious but at the same time profoundly lazy. It's very clear that we humans don't like to…
— Charles Petzold
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To be rich is to give; to give nothing is to be poor; to live is to love; to love nothing is to be dead;…
— Eliphas Levi
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In our land of opportunities and distractions, it's hard to devote our attention to the quiet pleasures of reading. It's as if we live our…
— Steve Leveen
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A man of talent is not born to be left to himself, but to devote himself to art and good masters who will make something…
— Johann Peter Eckermann
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How happy I will be if I keep my heart free from attachment to anyone, and chained to Jesus, my God, alone... I will devote…
— Peter Julian Eymard
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In a world where God does not exist, any reasonable person must see that the propensity toward selfishness should be the most venerated of all…
— Derek R. Audette
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Those who are skilled in archery bend their bow only when they are preparing to use it; when they do not require it, they allow…
— Herodotus
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A person's life is limited but serving the people is limitless. I want to devote my limited life to serving the people limitlessly.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I haven't many years left ahead of me and I must devote all my time to painting, in the hope of achieving something worthwhile in…
— Claude Monet
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In our amusements a certain limit is to be placed that we may not devote ourselves to a life of pleasure and thence fall into…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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I shall devote only a few lines to the expression of my belief in the importance of science Â… it is by this daily striving…
— Marie Curie
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I encourage all you superior seekers in the secret depths to devote yourselves to penetrating and clarifying the self, as earnestly as you would put…
— Hakuin Ekaku
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When we ... devote ourselves to the strict and unsparing performance of duty, ihen happiness comes of itself.
— Wilhelm von Humboldt
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All artists are self-sacrificing human beings, and to become an artist is nothing but to devote oneself to the subterranean gods.
— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
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While it may feel natural to devote yourself to your creative work and succumb to feelings of separation and alienation, it nevertheless isn't a terrific…
— Eric Maisel
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Isn't today a day to devote to craft? Isn't tomorrow? Isn't every day, routinely, until the end of time?
— Eric Maisel
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A person should set his goals as early as he can and devote all his energy and talent to getting there.
— Walt Disney
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Our body is a vessel of corruption; it is meant for death and for the worms, nothing more! And yet we devote ourselves to satisfying…
— John Vianney
Who Wrote These Devote Quotes
299 authors contributed a total of 332 Devote Quotes, led by these top contributors: