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Quotes About Devotion

Am I a man? To want you so badly that nothing else matters? To see you, and know I would sacrifice honor or family or life itself to lie wi' you, even though ye'd left me?
~ Diana Gabaldon
I think I'm a very religious person. I think I believe in God as much as any man does. I don't only believe in God, I know there's God.
~ Ernest Gaines
Man, so long as he remains free, has no more constant and agonizing anxiety than find as quickly as possible someone to worship.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
The Lord says: "These people come near to me with their mouth and honor me with their lips, but their hearts are far from me. Their worship of me is made up only of rules taught by men."
~ Isaiah
I always wanted to be a one-club man, I always wanted to play for Liverpool. If I had gone out of the team in my twenties or early thirties I would've left because I love playing football.
~ Jamie Carragher
A man so painfully in love is capable of self-torture beyond belief.
~ John Steinbeck
To be sure, the dog is loyal. But why, on that account, should we take him as an example? He is loyal to man, not to other dogs.
~ Karl Kraus
Fish got to swim, birds got to fly I got to love one man till I die Can't help lovin' dat man of mine.
~ Oscar Hammerstein II
The man who falls in love chill find plenty of occupation.
~ Ovid
Man needs a guru. But a man must have faith in the guru's words. He succeeds in spiritual life by looking on his guru as God Himself.
~ Ramakrishna
Once a man has won a woman's love, the love is his forever. He can only lose the woman.
~ Robert Breault
If every man was as true to his country as he was to his wife, we'd be in a lot of trouble.
~ Rodney Dangerfield
A man without vision is a man without God.
~ T. B. Joshua
When holy and devout religious men are at their beads, 'tis hard to draw them thence; so sweet is zealous contemplation.
~ William Shakespeare
Surely the experience of all good men confirms the proposition that without a due measure of private devotions the soul will grow lean.
~ William Wilberforce
Men who refuse to worship the true God now worship themselves with tender devotion.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
The man is United - cut him and he bleeds red
~ Alan Brazil
Man's true end is to glorify God and to enjoy Him for ever.
~ Arnold J. Toynbee
Dogs live with man as courtiers 'round a monarch, steeped in the flattery of his notice ... to push their favor in this world of pickings and caresses is, perhaps, the business of their lives.
~ Robert Louis Stevenson
To my God a heart of flame; To my fellow man a heart of love; To myself a heart of steel.
~ Saint Augustine
There are no galley-slaves in the royal vessel of divine love - every man works his oar voluntarily!
~ Saint Francis de Sales
"You're different," he said, touching my face. Of course I was. The man I loved had killed for me. A lot of things became inconsequential after a sacrifice like that.
~ Sylvia Day
Art, like love, excludes all competition and absorbs the man.
~ Henry Fuseli
No man flatters the woman he truly loves.
~ Henry Theodore Tuckerman