Devotion Quotes
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I delight in men over seventy. They always offer one the devotion of a lifetime.
Oscar Wilde -
There's nothing in the world like the devotion of a married woman. It's a thing no married man knows anything about.
Oscar Wilde
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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 faithful, and our work, no matter what it is, becomes more pleasant and agreeable.
Saint Francis de Sales -
Loveless marriages are horrible. But there is one thing worse than an absolutely loveless marriage. A marriage in which there is love, but on one side only; faith, but on one side only; devotion, but on one side only, and in which of the two hearts one is sure to be broken.
Oscar Wilde -
Work, apart from devotion or love of God, is helpless and cannot stand alone.
Ramakrishna -
I am very honored and excited to have 'Devotion' released as the first DVD Audio disc... surround sound is amazing... The music comes alive and is so vibrant - it's unlike anything you've ever heard before!
Aaron Neville -
Sacrifices are concerned with the feelings of devotion and longing.
Xun Kuang -
Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make.
Abraham Cowley
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I must secure more time for private devotions. I have been living far too public for me. The shortening of devotions starves the soul, it grows lean and faint. I have been keeping too late hours.
William Wilberforce -
...few things are more rewarding than a child's open uncalculating devotion.
Vera Brittain -
The devotion of such titans of spirit as Lenin to an Ideal must bear fruit. The nobility of his selflessness will be an example through centuries to come, and his Ideal will reach perfection.
Mahatma Gandhi -
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, a mark of the naive - or worse.
Kingsley Amis -
Godly character flows out of devotion to God and practically confirms the reality of that devotion.
Jerry Bridges -
Ignorance is the Mother not of Devotion, but of Heresy.
Cotton Mather
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The full ashtanga system practiced with devotion leads to freedom within one's heart.
K. Pattabhi Jois -
A man does not recover from such devotion of the heart to such a woman! He ought not; he does not.
Jane Austen -
A grain of devotion is more valuable thank tons of faithlessness.
A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada -
If I cannot narrate a life of adventurous and daring exploits, fortunately I have no heavy crimes to confess: and, if I do not rise in the estimation of the reader for acts of gallantry and devotion in my country's cause, at least I may claim the merit of zealous and persevering continuance in my vocation. We are all of us variously gifted from Above, and he who is content to walk, instead of to run, on his allotted path through life, although he may not so rapidly attain the goal, has the advantage of not being out of breath upon his arrival.
Frederick Marryat -
Service is the overflow which pours from a life filled with love and devotion. But strictly speaking, there is no call to that. Service is what I bring to the relationship and is the reflection of my identification with the nature of God.
Oswald Chambers -
It is impossible to save one's soul without devotion to Mary and without her protection.
Anselm of Canterbury
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While those whom devotion to abstract discussions has rendered unobservant of the facts are too ready to dogmatize on the basis of a few observations.
Aristotle -
The athlete must make a devotion of his specialty.
Paavo Nurmi -
I'll tell you what love is" I said, "It is blind devotion, unquestioning self humiliation, utter submission, trust and belief against yourself and against the whole world, giving up your heart and soul to the smiter.
Jasper Fforde -
There is no greater threat to our devotion to Christ than our service for Christ.
Oswald Chambers