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Quotes About Devotion

The expiatory church of La Sagrada Família is made by the people and is mirrored in them. It is a work that is in the hands of God and the will of the people.
~ Antonio Gaudi
I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen.
~ Frank Lloyd Wright
Learning to love is hard and we pay dearly for it. It takes hard work and a long apprenticeship, for it is not just for a moment that we must learn to love, but forever.
~ Fyodor Dostoevsky
The first end I propose in our daily work is to do the will of God; secondly, to do it in the manner he wills it; and thirdly to do it because it is his will.
~ Elizabeth Ann Seton
When you are doing any work, do not think of anything beyond. Do it as worship, as the highest worship, and devote your whole life to it for the time being.
~ Swami Vivekananda
Love is hard work. It is the hardest work I know of, work from which you are never entitled to take a vacation.
~ Ravi Zacharias
Let us do our duty well; let us go straight to God; let us work to become very humble, very patient, very mortified, and very charitable.
~ Vincent de Paul
There is no shortcut to perfection. All it takes is hard work, and more hard work.
~ Kim Jong-hyun
Give your hands to Him for His work, your feet to walk His path, and your ears to hear Him speak.
~ Priscilla Shirer
If you're able to enjoy something, to devote your life to it or a reasonable amount of time and energy, it will work out for you.
~ Jerry Garcia
Turn all your thoughts and aspirations to heaven. Work hard to secure for yourself a place there for ever.
~ Father Damien
Fear God and work hard.
~ David Livingstone
Whoever works for God, his work will be done by itself.
~ Neem Karoli Baba
Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.
~ Rumi
Prayer is my chief work, and it is by means of it that I carry on the rest.
~ Thomas Hooker
God has created me to do Him some definite service; He has committed some work to me which He has not committed to another. I have my mission.
~ John Henry Newman
All great soul-winners have been men of much and mighty prayer, and all great revivals have been preceded and carried out by persevering, prevailing knee-work in the closet.
~ Samuel Logan Brengle
You have been saying much about Dr. Carey and his work. When I am gone, say nothing about Dr. Carey; speak about Dr. Carey's Saviour.
~ William Carey
You have to work hardest for the things you love most.
~ Carol S. Dweck
Becoming a Christian is the work of a moment; being a Christian is the work of a lifetime.
~ Billy Graham
Nursing is an art: and if it is to be made an art, it requires an exclusive devotion as hard a preparation as any painter's or sculptor's work.
~ Florence Nightingale
Find something you're passionate about and keep tremendously interested in it.
~ Julia Child
God has created us to love and to be loved, and this is the beginning of prayer-to know that He loves me, that I have been created for greater things.
~ Mother Teresa
Oh how sweet to work for God all day, and then lie down at night beneath His smile.
~ Robert M