Quotes About Devotion

A Nampara, nonostante tutti i vincoli che doveva rispettare, era libera; e lavorava insieme a persone cui si era affezionata e per un uomo che adorava.

Never give up on something that you can't go a day without thinking about.

but in front of all, as a special recognition of their devoted valour, marched the Dublin Fusiliers, few, but proud.

Gustavo Solivellas dice: La dictadura, devoción fetichista por un hombre, es una cosa efímera, un estado de la sociedad en el que no puede expresarse los propios pensamientos, en el que los hijos denuncian a sus padres a la policía; un estado semejante no puede durar mucho tiempo (Sir Winston Churchill)

I had told Parliament on June 4: "The great French Army was very largely, for the time being, cast back and disturbed by the onrush of a few thousand armoured vehicles. May it not also be that the cause of civilisation itself will be defended by the skill and devotion of a few thousand airmen?

MedytowaÅ'em tedy (wci?? na oceanie, miotany statkiem, który miotaÅ' siÄ™ na fali) ?e miÅ'o?? jest wysiÅ'kiem woli, ogniem, który rozpalamy w sobie, bo tak chcemy, bo chce siÄ™ by? zakochanym, bo nie mo?na znie?? i?by siÄ™ nie byÅ'o zakochanym.

I can say without exaggeration that I "devoted myself" to literature. For me, literature is not a matter of a career and future monuments but the excavating from myself of the maximum value of which I am capable. If it were to turn out that that which I write is inconsequential, then I am defeated not only as a writer but as a man.

you know that I am, as it were, completely immersed in Musique - it is on my mind all day long - I love to plan - study - reflect on it (...).

Love is too weak a word for what I feel - I luuurve you, you know, I loave you, I luff you, two F's, yes.

I believe people ought to mate for life...like pigeons or Catholics.

Lovers make their own moral universe

Since Soon-Yi and I became a couple; from the first day she moved in with me, we've never spent a single night apart in twenty-five years. Nor have we had many meals apart.

Love betters what is best

I couldn't get Him out of my head. Still can't. I spent three solid days thinking about Him. The more He bothered me, the less I coul forget Him. And the more I learned about Him, the less I wanted to leave Him.

Faith in God is an opening up, a letting go, a deep trust, a free act of love.

If you take two steps towards God,' he used to tell me, 'God runs to you!

Socially inferior animals are the ones that make the most strenuous, resourceful efforts to get to know their keepers. They prove to be the ones most faithful to them…it is a fact commonly known in the trade.

Christianity is a religion in a rush.

When I corrected her, I told her that in fact she was not so wrong; that Hindus, in their capacity for love, are indeed hairless Christians, just as Muslims, in the way they see God in everything, are bearded Hindus, and Christians, in their devotion to God, are hat-wearing Muslims.

Fanatics do not have faith - they have belief. With faith you let go. You trust. Whereas with belief you cling.

I went to temple at crowded times when Brahmins were too distracted to come between me and God.

Now he realized that this matter of faith was either radically to be taken seriously or radically not to be taken seriously.

If you take two steps towards God," he used to tell me, "God runs to you!

Hindus, in their capacity for love, are indeed hairless Christians, just as Muslims, in the way they see God in everything, are bearded Hindus, and Christians, in their devotion to God, are hat-wearing Muslims.