Devotion Quote by Susan Sontag Download Open image ““How much self-love comes in the guise of selfless devotion!”” — Susan Sontag ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Devotion Pretense Religion Self love Selflessness
“I love you and sometimes that means you have to sacrifice your own happiness to be selfless.” — Joanne McClean Copy Share Image
“They believe one becomes selfless in love because one desires the advantage of another human being, often against one's own advantage. But in return… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Self-love, self-respect, self-approval, and self-worth do not equal self-ish.” — Mandy Hale Copy Share Image
“Self-love is great, but the greatest of all is the love that stretches beyond the self.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“love no one until you can love yourself, for love of another is merely empty flattery and self-deception for one who cannot accept himself… — L.E. Modesitt Jr Copy Share Image
“There are things more worthy of our devotion than our own desires.” — Jerry S. Eicher Copy Share Image
“Loving the self involves faith and trust and belief in who you are, and a willingness to take action upon it.” — Sanaya Roman Copy Share Image
“Self-love isn’t always so poetic; sometimes it’s a nice big triple back flip kick in the ass. You’ve got to call yourself on your… — Steve Maraboli Copy Share Image
“That kind of devotion, that kind of sacrifice, came from a deeply selfless soul. It came from someone who loved hard and loved forever.” — Dakota Cassidy Copy Share Image
the appetite for thinking must be regulated, as all sensible people know, for it may stifle one's life. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, moral beauty in art - like physical beauty in a person - is extremely perishable. It is nowhere so durable as artistic or… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Like the collector, the photographer is animated by a passion that, even when it appears to be for the present, is linked to a… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Anthropology has always struggled with an intense, fascinated repulsion towards its subject.... [The anthropologist] submits himself to the exotic to confirm his own inner… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“Why not eliminate schooling between age 12-16? It’s biologically + psychologically too turbulent a time to be cooped up inside, made to sit all… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
To photograph people is to violate them, by seeing them as they never see themselves, by having knowledge of them that they can never… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
One set of messages of the society we live in is: Consume. Grow. Do what you want. Amuse yourselves. The very working of this… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Currently intellectuals in Western Europe and North America are extremely demoralized and shaken by the rise of a virulent conservative tendency (which some have… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
With the modern diseases (once TB, now cancer) the romantic idea that the disease expresses the character is invariably extended to assert that the… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
As objects of contemplation, images of the atrocious can answer to several different needs. To steel oneself against weakness. To make oneself more numb.… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The creative phase of an idea coincides with the period during which it insists, cantankerously, on its boundaries, on what makes it different; but… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Social responsibility above the level of family, or at most of tribe, requires imagination-- devotion, loyalty, all the higher virtues -- which a man… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
In freedom can be found many devotions: a devotion to love, a desire to believe, a willingness to be happy, a perseverance to have… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I can remember coming downstairs before school every day and my mom would be reading her Bible and doing her devotion and praying. Both… — Mike Fisher Copy Share Image
I have fallen in love with you my angel. I sought nothing of you but only to see that dazzling smile of yours once… — Mahmoud El Hallab Copy Share Image
I’d never known it was possible to love as he did— with complete devotion yet devoid of promises. — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
Every Holy Mass, heard with devotion, produces in our souls marvelous effects, abundant spiritual and material graces which we, ourselves, do not know...It is… — Pio of Pietrelcina Copy Share Image
Daily simple, sincere, and mighty prayers lift our lives to a higher spiritual altitude. In our prayers we praise God, give thanks to Him,… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Never despise a drink because it is easy to make and/or uses commercial mixes. Unquestioning devotion to authenticity is, in any department of life,… — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image
“It didn’t break the trance. She wasn’t sure that anything could, and briefly wondered if they’d stay like this until flesh rotted away from… — Ashton Morgan Copy Share Image
