Devotion Quotes
824 quotes by 607 authors
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My interest in photography did not begin with books or mentors, or with any burning desire to see the world through a camera. It evolved…
— Galen Rowell
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For fidelity, devotion, love, many a two-legged animal is below the dog and the horse. Happy would it be for thousands of people if they…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The devotion of thought to an honest achievement makes the achievement possible. Exceptions only confirm this rule, proving that failure is occasioned by a too…
— Mary Baker Eddy
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Existence was given us for action, rather than indolent and aimless contemplation; our worth is determined by the good deeds we do, rather than by…
— Elias Lyman Magoon
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Attention is the beginning of devotion.
— Mary Oliver
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The real pleasure of one's life is the devotion to a great objective of one's consideration.
— George Bernard Shaw
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To succeed in your mission, you must have single-minded devotion to your goal
— Abdul Kalam
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No person will deny that the highest degree of attainable accuracy is an object to be desired, and it is generally found that the last…
— Charles Babbage
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Some have supposed that the mosquito is of a devout turn, and never will partake of a meal without first saying grace. The devotions of…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Is not nationalism - that devotion to a flag, an anthem, a boundary so fierce it engenders mass murder - one of the great evils…
— Howard Zinn
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Every powerful movement has had its philosophy which has gripped the mind, fired the imagination and captured the devotion of its adherents.
— John Stott
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The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion to something afar From the sphere of our sorrow.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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These ceremonies which are used in the administration of the Sacraments, each of which we receive as delivered and entrusted to us through the hands…
— Peter Canisius
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It is better to say one Our Father fervently and devoutly than a thousand with no devotion and full of distraction.
— Edmund the Martyr
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There is a sense in which the Christian's life on earth is a dress rehearsal for heaven. Not in terms of costumes and theatrics, but…
— David Jeremiah
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A grain of devotion is more valuable thank tons of faithlessness.
— A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
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According to new research emerging from many quarters that our continued devotion to growth above all is, on balance, making our lives worse, both collectively…
— Bill McKibben
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A rational process is a moral process. You may make an error at any step of it, with nothing to protect you but your own…
— Ayn Rand
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In democratic centuries, on the contrary, when the duties of each individual toward the species are much clearer, devotion toward one man becomes rarer: the…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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The commandment of God is, that we love Our Lord in all our heart, in all our soul, in all our thought. In all our…
— Richard Rolle
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