Devote Quotes

332 quotes by 299 authors

It is necessary for the perfection of human society that there should be men who devote their lives to contemplation. — Thomas Aquinas
Graphomania (a mania for writing books) inevitably takes on epidemic proportions when a society develops to the point of creating three basic conditions: - (1)… — Milan Kundera
You love the accidental. A smile from a pretty girl in an interesting situation, a stolen glance, that is what you are hunting for, that… — Soren Kierkegaard
The rate of progress is so rapid that what one learns at school or university is always a bit out of date. Only a few… — Stephen Hawking
The chief aim of their constitution is that, whenever public needs permit, all citizens should be free, so far as possible, to withdraw their time… — Thomas More
One of the very nicest things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention… — Luciano Pavarotti
Instead of encouraging the student to devote himself to his studies for the sake of studying, instead of encouraging in him a real love for… — Karl Popper
Take up an idea, devote yourself to it, struggle on in patience, and the sun will rise for you. — Swami Vivekananda
Genuine politics -- even politics worthy of the name -- the only politics I am willing to devote myself to -- is simply a matter… — Vaclav Havel
I now want more time to devote to politics and more freedom to do so. — Tony Benn
Any man or woman who neglects to maintain inward vigilance, and only makes an outward show of holiness in dress, speech, and behavior, is a… — Walter Hilton
If I choose to devote myself to certain labors which yield more real profit, though but little money, they may be inclined to look on… — Henry David Thoreau
If you want to be successful in a particular field or endeavor, I think perseverance is one of the key qualities. It's very important that… — George Lucas
Passion and love for a brand and its consumers sustain us. For how can we ever devote our continued highest energy to something if we… — John E. Pepper, Jr.
To preserve the freedom of the human mind then and freedom of the press, every spirit should be ready to devote itself to martyrdom; for… — Thomas Jefferson
I tend to end relationships, so she can find somebody better than me. Because I want to be fair to people. I cannot devote enough… — Nicolas Berggruen
Scientifically, happiness is a choice. It is a choice about where your single processor brain will devote its finite resources as you process the world. — Shawn Achor
I decided to take two years between finishing undergraduate and beginning medical school to devote fully to medical research. I knew that I wanted to… — Eva Vertes
Human beings are social animals; we devote a significant portion of our brain just to dealing with interactions with other humans. — Jamais Cascio
I come personally from a broken family, divorced very early in my childhood, a family with its own share of troubles, so I think that… — Bill de Blasio

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