Devoted Quotes

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My whole artistic life has been devoted to battling myself and my ability to externalize my deepest emotions. As I have gotten older, the work… — Joyce Tenneson
You should rather suppose that those are involved in worthwhile duties who wish to have daily as their closest friends Zeno, Pythagoras, Democritus and all… — Seneca the Younger
No one was ever born without that light or flame of life. Some event, some person stifles or drowns it altogether. I was always tempted… — Anais Nin
Very early in my life I took the question of the relation of art to truth seriously: even now I stand in holy dread in… — Friedrich Nietzsche
I am reminded of the professor who, in his declining hours, was asked by his devoted pupils for his final counsel. He replied, 'Verify your… — Winston Churchill
The cure to combat the three Ss- stress, strain, and speed- can be found in three Ws- the work of devoted practice, the wisdom that… — B.K.S. Iyengar
But that isn't my life. I have said many times I don't want to be considered one who once flew fighters. That's not who I… — James Salter
This type of man who is devoted to the study of wisdom is always most unlucky in everything, and particularly when it comes to procreating… — Desiderius Erasmus
Americans have been remarkably devoted to the capacity for belief, to idealism. That's why we get into trouble all the time. We're always viewed as… — A. Bartlett Giamatti
In England the more horses a nobleman has, the more popular he is. So long as the English are devoted to racing, Socialism has no… — Otto von Bismarck
If even a small fraction of the money we now spend on trying to enforce drug prohibition were devoted to treatment and drug rehabilitation, in… — Milton Friedman
Wart hogs should sue for libel. It is a terrible name and they are fine fellows and devoted family men and it is rare to… — Ilka Chase
The message of music was also the first thing what I learned from my first teacher. She was an organist too and she was very… — Kurt Masur
No naturalist has devoted more painstaking attention to the structure of the barnacles than Mr. Darwin. — Richard Owen
The day when the scientist, no matter how devoted, may make significant progress alone and without material help is past. This fact is most self-evident… — Ernest Lawrence
Since stepping down as laboratory director in 1999, I have devoted an increasing fraction of my time to international issues. I am involved with energy,… — Burton Richter
I went to Alabama, so I'm still very devoted to Alabama football and the SEC. — Joe Scarborough
My parents were devoted. Civic minded. We had family counsels. Three of us children against two of them. We lived a 'Leave It to Beaver'… — Sissy Spacek
I learned from my parents the idea that, if you are devoted enough and you want to study something enough, you can really teach yourself… — Brit Marling
The anceints devoted a lifetime to the study of arithmetic; it required days to extract a square root or to multiply two numbers together. Is… — John Perry

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