Quotes About Devotion

I play football because I love the sport so much and for the sake of playing football.

We do it because we love to play music and that's what we're all about.

I think fans appreciate players who give everything in a game.

I love playing music. There's no way I could do anything else.

I had played the Virgin Mary in 'Jesus of Nazareth,' and I had done 'Juliet' at the age of 15. People said, 'Where do you go from playing Juliet and the Virgin Mary?' And I said, 'Mother Teresa of Calcutta.'

The main thing is to care. Care very hard, even if it is only a game you are playing.

To me, God comes first, my family come second. If I fail at those two, I'm just playing games.

Dogs are very, very pleasant with people that they're connected to.

Am I trying to win the approval of human beings or God? If I were still trying to please people I would not be a servant of Christ.

No matter who we are, God does not adapt to please us; we always have to adapt to him.

A dog's heart chakra is always open; their aim in life is to please.

I'm living my life for an audience of one. I live my life to please God. And I believe if He's pleased, that people like my mother and my daddy, my grandparents, you know, my husband, my children, they'll be pleased.

Everything I do is for the pleasure of Allah.

I devoted my life to music for a reason, and the reason wasn't because I wanted to get on or make money, but to try to fulfil myself and also to give people pleasure. That's been my credo.

May your divinity, Lord, take pleasure in me and lead me above the world to be with you.

I pledge to give all there is of myself.

I pledge to dedicate everything I have to working for Japan and for the people.

So Jemma and I have always loved dogs and a few years ago we took the plunge and decided to finally own our very own pug, Ellie! From there, we fell in love with the breed and are pug mad!

My favorite poem ever was 'Annabel Lee' by Edgar Allan Poe.

I feel like I am in the service of the poem. The poem isn't something I make. The poem is something I serve.

I've always wanted to write poems and nothing else.

And in a way, that's been a help to me, because I take great passions for a particular poet - sometimes it lasts for many years, sometimes only for a while. This happens to everybody.

But poetry is my life. Poetry is what matters to me.

Saints have no moderation, nor do poets, just exuberance.