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Quotes about Devotion

Well, there I was, 'way off my ambitions, getting deeper in love every minute, and all of a sudden I didn't care.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
He put his arms around her, enclosing her completely as if he didn't want even the intangible to escape.
— F Scott Fitzgerald
Through fidelity, we situate ourselves and maintain ourselves in the hands of God so exactly as to become one with them in their action.
— Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
Mental prayer in my opinion is nothing else than an intimate sharing between friends; it means taking time frequently to be alone with Him who we know loves us. The important thing is not to think much but to love much and so do that which best stirs you to love. Love is not great delight but desire to please God in everything.
— Teresa of Avila
A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler whom they consider god-fearing and pious. On the other hand, they do less easily move against him, believing that he has the gods on his side.
— Aristotle
If someone wants to marry you outside the temple, whom will you strive to please - God or a mortal? If you insist on a temple marriage, you will be pleasing the Lord and blessing the other party.
— Ezra Taft Benson
The first fresh hour of every morning should be dedicated to the Lord, whose mercy gladdens it with golden light.
— Charles Spurgeon
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.
— Francis de Sales
If you're married, and you have a wife, and you really love your wife, is it good enough to only say to your wife 'I love her' the day you get married? Or should you tell her every single day when you wake up and every opportunity? And that's how I feel about my relationship with Jesus Christ is that it is the most important thing in my life.
— Tim Tebow
I was raised in a religious environment, and my wife is one of the more religious people that I have ever known.
— Lou Holtz
I have always maintained that the only group I belong to consists of my family, my wife Lily, my mother, my sons Omri and Gilad.
— Ariel Sharon
You must be ready to give up everything, not only material attachments but also human attachments - father, mother, wife, children - everything that you have. But the one thing which you have to abandon unconditionally is your self.
— Bede Griffiths