Quotes about Devotion
A constant attention to the work which God entrusts us with is a mark of solid piety.
— John Wesley
And all knowledge is vain save when there is work, and all work is empty save when there is love; and when you work with love you bind yourself to yourself, and to one another, and to God.
— Khalil Gibran
Surely love is both work and wages.
— Richard Baxter
Consider six or eight hours a day sacred to the Lord and His work, and let nothing hinder your giving this time (to language study and practice) till you can preach fluently and intelligibly.
— Hudson Taylor
In the matter of piety, poverty serves us better than wealth, and work better than idleness, especially since wealth becomes an obstacle even for those who do not devote themselves to it.
— St. John Chrysostom
Prayer must carry on our work as much as preaching; he preacheth not heartily to his people that will not pray for them.
— Richard Baxter
The secret of the missionary is...I am His, and He is carrying out His work through me.
— Oswald Chambers
Work without love is slavery.
— Mother Teresa
I work 6:00 a.m. to midnight, seven days a week.
— Jerry Falwell
Shall we speak of the inspiration of a poet or a priest, and not of the heart impelled by love and self-devotion to the lowliest work in the lowliest way of life?
— Charles Dickens
The product of the head, heart and hand is a thing to be loved.
— Elbert Hubbard
Religion was important to me. My family and I were very religious. I acctualy believe the work I did was a calling from God himself.
— Florence Nightingale