Devotion Quotes

824 quotes by 607 authors

Nursing is an art: and if it is to be made an art, it requires an exclusive devotion as hard a preparation as any painter's… — Florence Nightingale
To develop genuine devotion, you must know the meaning of teachings. The main emphasis in Buddhism is to transform the mind, and this transformation depends… — Dalai Lama
The more one makes spiritual advancement, one feels humble and as one's devotion is superficial that much he feels that he is a great devotee. — Radhanath Swami
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
My father was a classic intellectual. From him I learned devotion, and I also learned about the life of the mind. — Brian Dennehy
I am devoted to my husband and son. I am devoted to the practices and rituals that imbue our lives with a sense of meaning… — Dani Shapiro
Let us instance one respect in which American life has recently undergone a great change. We allude to its increased devotion to pleasure, to happiness,… — Frank Crowninshield
There are techniques of Buddhism, such as meditation, that anyone can adopt. And, of course, there are Christian monks and nuns who already use Buddhist… — Dalai Lama
You want something? Go get it with single-minded devotion. — Reggie Lee
Most damage that others do us is out of fear, humiliation and pain. Those feelings occur in all of us, not just in those of… — Alice Walker
Creating music is a wonderful way to celebrate our devotion for Lord Shiva. — Amish Tripathi
Artwork is a representation of our devotion to life. — Agnes Martin
Through devotion, your family cares become more peaceful, mutual love between husband and wife becomes more sincere, the service we owe to the prince more… — Saint Francis de Sales
Nelson Mandela went to jail believing in violence, and 27 years later he and his colleagues had slowly and carefully honed the skills, the incredible… — Scilla Elworthy
My dog has the intellectual capacity of a lime wedge, yet even he possesses an elaborate set of assumptions, based on his ability to control… — Martha Beck
I love horror, fantasy and sci-fi. Those are my genres of love and devotion. — Bryan Fuller
I enjoy reading about the lives of musicians, and find many similarities in their ideas of preparation and their utter devotion to this great, eternal… — Jessye Norman
There is a direct relationship between how we feel about Jesus Christ and how we see ourselves. We cannot increase our devotion to the Savior… — Sheri L. Dew
Indian standards of artistry, and Indian standards of humanity, and Indian standards of love, and of family, devotion, commitment, stand for me as the standard… — Clark Blaise
Personally, I always find it especially piquant when cultural conservatives, usually quick to profess their devotion to the Free Market, rail against the success in… — Patrick Nielsen Hayden

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