Quotes about Devotion
Don't worry if you have no position: worry about making yourself worthy of one. Don't worry if you aren't known and admired: devote yourself to a life that deserves admiration.
- Confucius
I will do what I promised, he whispered. No matter what. I will not send you into the darkness alone.
- Cormac McCarthy
All his reverence and all his fondness and all the leanings of his life were for the ardenthearted and they would always be so and never be otherwise.
- Cormac McCarthy
A man is always right to pursue the thing he loves. No matter even if it kills him? I think so. Yes. No matter what.
- Cormac McCarthy
Because I am committed to the truth of Scripture, I must try to understand what Scripture says, even if it transcends my own experience.
- Craig Keener
Give up bearing children and bear hope and love and devotion to those already born.
- DH Lawrence
But, Lord, if it is Thy will that I should love him, make me love him - as Christ would, who died for the souls of men. Make me love him splendidly, because he is Thy son.
- DH Lawrence
Well, if one had to prostitute oneself, let it be to a bitch-goddess!
- DH Lawrence
Did you ever stop to think that a dog is the only animal that doesn't have to work for a living? A hen has to lay eggs, a cow has to give milk, and a canary has to sing. But a dog makes his living by giving you nothing but love.
- Dale Carnegie
I will You, in all, Myself, with promise to never desert you, To which I sign my name.
- Walt Whitman
I will be your poet, I will be more to you than to any of the rest.
- Walt Whitman
Love, that is day and night — love, that is sun and moon and stars, Love, that is crimson, sumptuous, sick with perfume, no other words but words of love, no other thought but love.
- Walt Whitman