Quotes About Devotion

Qu'importe, mon Dieu, que je brûle toute l'éternité en enfer, si c'est ta volonté.

Love lives only by sacrifice

It is for us to console our Lord, and not for Him to console us.

Love will consume us only in the measure of our self-surrender.

I feel that if You found a soul weaker and littler than mine, which is impossible, You [35]would be pleased to grant it still greater favors, provided it abandoned itself with total confidence to Your Infinite Mercy.

IN order that Love may be fully satisfied it must needs stoop to very nothingness and transform that nothing into fire.

It would not disturb me if (supposing the impossible) God himself did not see my good actions. I love him so much, that I would like to give him joy without his knowing who gave it. When he does know, he is, as it were, obliged to make a return.

El amor verdadero se alimenta de sacrificios. Cuanto más se niega el alma las satisfacciones naturales, tanto más desinteresado se vuelve su cariño. Al amar a Cristo, el corazón se ensancha y puede dar incomparablemente más cariño a los que le son queridos que si se hubiera concentrado en un amor egoísta e infructuoso.

you must be always as a drop of dew hidden in the heart of this beautiful Lily of the valley ... One must be so little to draw near to Jesus, and few are the souls that aspire to be little and unknown. ... Our Beloved needs neither our brilliant deeds nor our beautiful thoughts. ... The Lily of the valley asks but a single dewdrop, which for one night shall rest in its cup, hidden from all human eyes.

If you wish to be a saint, it is not hard. Have one aim--to please Jesus and to unite yourself more intimately to Him.

Thérèse de Lisieux

Instruct us, Father, gently in the secrets of your love.

The highest form of love is patriotism and selflessness

Expositional listening helps us to focus on God's will and to follow him

The most acceptable prayer is the one offered with the utmost spirituality and radiance; its prolongation hath not been and is not beloved by God. The more detached and the purer the prayer, the more acceptable is it in the presence of God.

Know thou of a certainty that every letter revealed in the Bayn is solely intended to evoke submission unto Him Whom God shall make manifest, for it is He Who hath revealed the Bayn prior to His Own manifestation.

They devoted the city to the lord and destroyed with the sword every living thing in it - men and women, young and old, cattle, sheep and donkeys.

When the one man loves the one woman and the one woman loves the one man, the very angels desert heaven and come and sit in that house and sing for joy.

Gotta love your man, Girl you gotta love your man, take him by the hand, make him understand.

I'm gonna love you till the heavens start to rain. Now, I'm gonna love you till the stars fall from the sky, for you and I.

Oh you gotta fire and it's burnin' in the rain. Thought that it went out, but it's burnin' just the same. And you don't look back, not for anything. 'Cause love someone, love them all the same. If you LOVE someone, love them all the same.

A prisoner of love is a person who is passionately in love. Losing that passion will set him free

Being in love is not about how much love you have you start with but it is how much love you build till the end.

How many men with a microphone can tell you what he loves the most?