Quotes about Devotion
Those who are devoted to amusements; who love the society of those who love pleasure, have an aversion to religious exercises.
- Ellen White
Lukewarm people love others but do not seek to love others as much as they love themselves.
- Francis Chan
Anger and jealousy can no more bear to lose sight of their objects than love.
- George Eliot
How could I be sleeping with this particular man.... Surely only true love could justify my lack of taste.
- Margaret Atwood
Whoever has not begun the practice of prayer, I beg for the love of the Lord not to go without so great a good. There is nothing here to fear but only something to desire.
- Teresa of Avila
The sufferings endured for God are the greatest proof of our love for Him.
- Alphonsus Liguori
Ours should be the love that asks not 'how little?' but, 'how much?' The love that delights to pour out everything upon the feet of our Beloved.
- Amy Carmichael
I love you, with a love so great that it simply couldn't keep growing inside my heart, but had to leap out and reveal itself in all its magnitude.
- Anne Frank
Your religion is where your love is.
- Henry David Thoreau
Because of the Shewing I am not good but if I love God the better: and in as much as ye love God the better, it is more to you than to me.
- Julian of Norwich
God is displeased at the diffidence of souls who love Him sincerely and whom He Himself loves.
- Alphonsus Liguori
We come to God by love and not by navigation.
- St. Augustine