Quotes About Devotion

But even when the principle of equal treatment was betrayed, American leaders in every era have emphatically affirmed it, not so much out of hypocrisy as out of aspiration. Indeed, for those who were devoted to justice, the persistence of inequality was precisely what made equality before the law so imperative.

She liked to be near him now that she had thought of a way to prove to him that life had taught her to understand and love him.

But Chu Ju," Han Na said to me, and took my hand in hers, "do not think that the land is payment for caring for me. There can be no payment for that. Where there was your love, there is only my love.

Every effort we make, every small step we take, if it is done with a right heart, pleases God.

The same applies to my marriage and children. I am the only woman who is my husband's wife.

Voglio vedere chi può superarmi nel talento di amare. In verità è un talento pieno di dolore, di sofferenza, di lacrime; ma mi è così congeniale, così adatto, che difficilmente vi rinuncerò mai.

En horas de profunda impiedad, planeamos la aniquilación del género humano, lo más miserable que hemos urdido se acomoda a su devoción.

I have so much and my feeling for her devours everything, I have so much and without her everything is nothing.

Blood may be thicker than water, but love is thicker than anything.

True love is not so much a matter of romance as it is a matter of anxious concern for the well-being of one's companion.

Get on your knees and pray, then get on your feet and work.

In our old age my beloved companion said to me quietly one evening, "You have always given me wings to fly, and I have loved you for it.

I am totally in the hands of the Lord.

Our lives are the only meaningful expression of what we believe and in Whom we believe. And the only real wealth, for any of us, lies in our faith.

I know your lives are busy. I know that you have much to do. But I make you a promise that if you will go to the house of the Lord, you will be blessed; life will be better for you.

The work so performed is both remarkable and singular. It is a great work of love.

In singing the psalms, one is actively committing oneself to following the God-approved life. This is what we are doing singing the psalms.

We can't maintain the pace unless we pray, study Scripture, and read heavy doses of the classical spiritual literature.

Yeah. Here's a second thing to look for. I think you want to look for a pattern of faithfulness and dependability.

As God sacrificed His Son, so we follow and give even those things that are most precious to us in our personal worlds: our time, our convenience, our creature comforts.

Down on my knees again. Worship isn't enough." Peter leaned forward and rubbed his forehead against Charlie's. "I'm going to like this," he murmured. "Daily services. Hourly services.

I'll love thee as the bee the flower In which the fragrant honey lies, As nightingales the evening hour, And as the star adores the skies. A guardian-angel, I'll watch o'er Thy soul, and every harm repel; But in return I still implore, Oh, love me truly,—love me well.

Angels have no philosophy but love.

Fall in love a little and if you are feeling very brave… fall in love a whole [f@%'ing] lot.