Quotes About Devotion

It still beat with a trip and a hammer, for that is the way a heart must go. But, whereas before it had woven only dark things when it dwelled upon my cousin, now within the fabric of my heart there ran, for him and him alone, one single strand of pure, untarnishable gold.

Constanze d'Este loved you and all you might create together. You thought you loved her, but you loved yourself more.

True love never dies.

Of all the stories I have read about heroes, and all that I could ever read, of one thing I'm certain-he is mine.

When has faith ever been about feelings?

Darling boysy...me loves you, oh so very tenderly...you must always tell me everything, you can fully trust me, look upon me as a bit of yourself...How I love you, darling treasure, my very own one. —Alix, to Nicholas II

It really was me at Ossing. And it was wonderful. You smelled as sweet as these flowers. I love you.

I have not grown younger or more biddable. But I realize now that when there is love, any obstacle can be faced.

I consider myself a good Christian. I go to church every Sunday. I do charitable work. I am kind to children and animals. I don't lie, cheat, or steal. I believe I am a good person. And I will not be thought sinful simply because I take pleasure in the man I love.

And you are both to me. And everything. Friend and lover. Soul mate. Partner. Love of my life. Everything.

I feel as if I've been searching for you my entire life without even knowing it. Now that I've found you, the thought of losing you is ... beyond enduring

Love is pretty much a decision anyway. Just like happiness. You can decide to either love someone or not, be happy or not. The rest is just commitment to the idea.

The creative mind plays with the object it loves.

Sacrifice always means the renunciation of a valuable part of oneself, and through it the sacrificer escapes being devoured.

I find that all my thoughts circle around God like the planets around the sun, and are irresistibly attracted to him. I would feel like to be the grossest sin if I were to oppose any resistance to this force

The best teacher in the world is somebody who loves what he or she does and just loves it in front of you.

The best teacher in the world is somebody who loves what he or she does and just loves it in front of you." When

If you stay, I'll do whatever you want. I'll quit the band, go with you to New York. But if you need me to go away, I'll do that, too. I was talking to Liz and she said maybe coming back to your old life would be too painful, that maybe it'd be easier for you to erase us. And that would suck, but I'd do it. I can lose you like that if I don't lose you today. I'll let you go. If you stay.

You don't share me. You own me.

You?' is all I can manage to choke out. 'Always me,' she replies softly, bashfully. 'Who else?

You dumb-ass," I crooned, kissing her on the forehead. "You don't share me. You own me.

If you stay, I'll do whatever you want. I'll quit the band; go with you to New York. But if you need me to go away, I'll do that too. .. And that would suck, but I'll do it. I can lose you like that, if I don't lose you today. I'll let you go. If you stay.

Even going to jail would be easy compared to losing you.

he kissed me hard. "Promise me. Promise me you'll spend New Year's with me next year," he whispered into my ear.