Devotion Quotes

824 quotes by 607 authors

It is rather for us here dedicated to the great task remaining before us, that from these honored dead we take increased devotion to that… — Abraham Lincoln
Whoever benefits his enemy with straightforward intention that man's enemies will soon fold their hands in devotion. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The number, the industry, and the morality of the priesthood, and the devotion of the people have been manifestly increased by the total separation of… — James Madison
True strength lies in submission which permits one to dedicate his life, through devotion, to something beyond himself. — Henry Miller
He came by a leap to the goal of purpose, not by the toilsome steps of reason. On the instant his headlong spirit declared his… — Gilbert Parker
For many, the hijab represents modesty, piety and devotion to God, and I truly respect that. But the hijab should not be used as a… — Queen Rania of Jordan
If you desire to be pure, have firm faith, and slowly go on with your devotional practices without wasting your energy in useless scriptural discussions… — Ramakrishna
Work, apart from devotion or love of God, is helpless and cannot stand alone. — Ramakrishna
The American culture promotes personal responsibility, the dignity of work, the value of education, the merit of service, devotion to a purpose greater than self,… — Mitt Romney
I never force myself to be devout except when I feel so inspired, and never compose hymns of prayers unless I feel within me real… — Franz Schubert
The purpose of human life is to serve, and to show compassion and the will to help others. — Albert Schweitzer
Being a pop fan is a lot like Catholic devotion - lots of ritual, lots of ceremony... We touch the icon to enter the sacred… — Rob Sheffield
The time you spend alone with God will transform your character and increase your devotion. Then your integrity and godly behavior in an unbelieving world… — Charles Stanley
Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things. — Robert Louis Stevenson
There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the respect and the… — Mother Teresa
Loyalty and devotion lead to bravery. Bravery leads to the spirit of self-sacrifice. The spirit of self-sacrifice creates trust in the power of love. — Morihei Ueshiba
I'm a very hard-line, angry atheist. Yet I am fascinated by the concept of devotion. — Joss Whedon
True love is not a strong, fiery, impetuous passion. It is, on the contrary, an element calm and deep. It looks beyond mere externals, and… — Ellen G. White
When music is allowed to take the place of devotion and prayer, it is a terrible curse. Young people assemble together to sing, and, although… — Ellen G. White
There is nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It is a thing no married man knows anything about. — Oscar Wilde

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