Devotion Quotes

824 quotes by 607 authors

. . . Have patience and be faithful unto death. Do not fight among yourselves. Be perfectly pure in money dealings. . . . We… — Swami Vivekananda
My greatest debt will always be to the movie-going public of yesterday and today, without whose love and devotion I would have had no story… — Gloria Swanson
The fruit of humanity is devotion to one's parents. The fruit of righteousness is to respect one's elders. The fruit of wisdom is to understand… — Mencius
The following sentiments are illustrative of the philosophy of the Talmud: "Love peace and pursue it at any cost." ... "Remember it is better to… — Frederic Farrar
Southern culture has fostered a type of imagination that has been influenced by Christianity of a not too unorthodox kind and by a strong devotion… — Flannery O'Connor
I have come to know that adversity really means the things in life that challenge us and cause us to work with devotion and courage… — Alvin R. Dyer
Surrendering completely to love, be it human or divine, means giving up everything, including our own well-being or our ability to make decisions. It means… — Paulo Coelho
Are we not witnessing a situation where children are conciously rejecting their parents' value despite love and devotion given to them? The present situation has… — Alexander Lowen
It removes the limitations of his body, extinguishes his consciousness, and pours the divine spirit into him. The whirl dance is the purest form of… — Curt Sachs
For love is a willful stirring of our thoughts unto God, so that it receive nothing that is against the love of Jesus Christ, and… — Richard Rolle
Praise and Prayer PRAISE is devotion fit for mighty minds, The diff'ring world's agreeing sacrifice; Where Heaven divided faiths united finds: But Prayer in various… — William Davenant
No one ever lost out by excessive devotion to Christ. — Henry Allen Ironside
Gallantry to women - the sure road to their favor - is nothing but the appearance of extreme devotion to all their wants and wishes,… — William Hazlitt
Opinion of ghosts, ignorance of second causes, devotion to what men fear, and talking of things casual for prognostics, consisteth the natural seeds of religion — Thomas Hobbes
Know it for certain that without steady devotion for the Guru and unflinching patience and perseverance, nothing is to be achieved. You must have strict… — Swami Vivekananda
Some read for style, and some for argument: one has little care about the sentiment, he observes only how it is expressed; another regards not… — Samuel Johnson
Devotion to the family and devotion to the Church are not different and separate things. — Boyd K. Packer
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 greatly to be… — Quentin Crisp
The fruit of patience in all its aspects - long-suffering, forbearance, endurance, and perseverance - is a fruit that is most intimately associated with our… — Jerry Bridges
They fought on with a devotion which would puzzle the generation of the 1980s. More surprising, in many instances it would have baffled the men… — William Manchester

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