Best 445 quotes in «devotion quotes» category

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 said market of some product of which they disapprove.

Physical scientists probably deserve the reputation they enjoy for incorruptibility and unswerving devotion to pure truth. The reason for this is that it is not worth while to bribe them.

Pontus, instituted among all people, as an addition or corollary of devotion towards God, that festival days and assemblies should be celebrated to them who had contended for the faith (that is, to lie martyrs ).

Service is the overflow which pours from a life filled with love and devotion.

Religion to me is devotion to work and devotedly working is being religious.

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.

Prayer thrives in the atmosphere of true devotion.

Real devotion is an unbroken receptivity to the truth

Religion is a major player in the poaching crisis. We've ignored it, we've accorded religion too much respect in this regard, and we've placed devotion above slaughter.

Renunciation is the central sun, round which devotion, knowledge and the rest revolve like planets.

Sacrifices are concerned with the feelings of devotion and longing.

Simply performing devotional activities will not impart devotion to others but our consciousness should be absorbed.

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 feeble faith.

Students from the same teacher will differ in their skills

Successful couples love each other with complete devotion

The devotion which God sends to the succor of His Church and of the nations at the present time is the devotion to the Most Holy Eucharist. It is the highest of all devotions.

Surely the experience of all good men confirms the proposition that without a due measure of private devotions the soul will grow lean.

The almighty dollar, that great object of universal devotion.

The athlete must make a devotion of his specialty.

The most Superior amongst the colors in the universe is the color of Devotion.

The enormous pitfall is devotion to oneself instead of to life. All works that are self-devoted are absolutely ineffective.

The eyes see what the heart loves. If the heart loves God and is single in this devotion, then the eyes will see God whether others see Him or not

Their devotion showed me there were no versions of love there was only... Love. That it had no equal and that it was worth searching for, even if that search took a lifetime.

The full ashtanga system practiced with devotion leads to freedom within one's heart.

The life of a devotee is a crusade of which the heart is the Holy Land.

The main measure of your devotion to God is not your devotional life. It is simply your life.

There is no greater threat to our devotion to Christ than our service for Christ.

There is a region beyond reason. Unless you get there, you will not know the sweetness of love, nor the Divine.

The woman who too easily and ardently yielded her devotion will find that its vitality, like a bright fire, soon consumes itself.

The Romans worshipped their standard; and the Roman standard happened to be an eagle. Our standard is only one tenth of an eagle,--a dollar, but we make all even by adoring it with tenfold devotion.

The shortening of devotions starves the soul, it grows lean and faint

Those who are lacking in bhakti (devotion), lacking in faith, are ill qualified to interpret the scriptures.

Vegas is the most extreme and allegorical of American settlements, bizarre and beautiful in its venality and in its devotion to immediate gratification.

Through the cold time she holds me with evergreen devotion she bears up my whiteness.

To have a good friend is the purest of all God's gifts, for it is a love that has no exchange of payment. It is not inherited, as with a family. It is not compelling, as with a child. And it has no means of physical pleasure, as with a mate. It is, therefore, an indescribable bond that brings with it a far deeper devotion than all the others.

Those who have had the most impact and influence throughout history and certainly the people who've had the most impact and influence on me personally have been basically entirely unaware of any such influence and made their chief concern their personal devotion and obedience, and the pleasure of God in the hidden things of their lives.

Through knowledge and devotion, transcend all karma and be free.

To struggle is difficult but to surrender is easy. Surrender is the beginning of devotion.

True love is like religion. It is full of devotion and free of doubt.

Unless devotion is given to the thing which must prove false in the end, the thing that is true in the end cannot enter.

What a woman most admires in a man is distinction among men. What a man most admires in a woman is devotion to himself.

We have great work ahead of us, and it needs devotion and much, much energy. To grow, to discover, we need involvement.

We have to surrender ourselves completely to the Lord with faith and devotion in Him, serve others to the best of our capacity, and never be a source of sorrow to anybody.

When I finally gathered, invented, stole, simplified, borrowed, and found a publisher for a clutch of reasonably foolproof recipes, I learned I had friends I hadn't known about - more proof that a mutual dislike can be quite as sound a basis for friendship as a mutual devotion.

Your devotion to God is illustrated, demonstrated, and authenticated by your love for others.

Whether you do your work with notes or without them, do it courageously, earnestly, with devotion; with a glad sense of the greatness of it, and a full consecration of every force and faculty to it.

With all his sincerity and devotion, the authentic, absolute atheist is after all only an abortive saint, and at the same time, a mistaken revolutionist.

You can easily substitute the intellect for true devotion. Devotion comes from the heart, and from the will. The intellect, you can cerebrally answer things, but you make a big mistake when that happens.

With the sincere devotion of our employees, Samsung has achieved stellar performances since its foundation.

You proved to be worthy of my devotion. Of Death’s...love