Quotes About Devotion

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When you know her so well that all her faults and weaknesses are familiar to you, and you still adore her, then you can be sure it's true love

el hecho de sentirte amada y adorada; de saber que hay una persona en este mundo que siempre estará a tu lado; de irte a la cama cada noche con alguien fuerte y tierno que quiere poseerte… eso es la felicidad para mí.

God no longer asks for blood sacrifices, for the ultimate sacrifice has been made. But the lesson of Abraham's story is that God demands the best we have to offer, that which is most precious to us. Is this design the best thing you could offer God?

El comunismo es una misión sagrada. Está por encima de todo lo demás, incluso de nuestros lazos familiares y nuestra propia seguridad personal».

The fact that you're ready to give up your life's work to live with me is ... it almost breaks my heart that you should love me so much. But I don't want to be the woman who took you away from the work you loved.

pilgrimages or crusades. Even a monk must

Hacía que le dieran ganas de echarse a llorar por su país.

Privée de pont, l'une des plus grandes villes d'Angleterre mourrait et le prieuré, qui était son poumon, verrait décroître son prestige jusqu'à n'être plus qu'un avant-poste isolé au fin fond de la campagne, où quelques moines continueraient à accomplir leurs dévotions dans le désert sonore d'une cathédrale décrépite.

We must help them, even if they have the plague. Our lives are not our own, to be protected like gold hidden under the earth. We have given ourselves to God, to use as he wishes, and he will end our lives when it suits his holy purpose.

He would never get on anywhere except in an organization where fanaticism was more important than ability.

But a woman was liable to put her child before everything else, in the end [...]

I think I'll always be in love with her. I believe it's like that with people you really love. If they go away, or die, it makes no difference.

I love them but I cannot give myself for them.

Lives devoted to Beauty seldom end well.

Christian faith is fact, but not bare fact; it is poetry, but not imagination. Like the arch which grows stronger precisely by dint of the weight you place upon it, so the story of the Gospels bears, with reassuring strength, the devotion of the centuries to Jesus as the Christ. What is music, asked Walt Whitman, but what awakens within you when you listen to the instrument? And Jesus is the music of the reality of God, and faith is what awakens when we hearken.ls

God stands ready to allocate his power to all who are radically dependent on Him and radically devoted to making much of Him.

Worship is at heart a person offered to God, claiming no rights, making no more selfish demands than a dead man does, but living fully, richly and wholly to God and by His power.

Let us keep to Christ, and cling to Him, and hang on Him, so that no power can remove us.

Some morning, get up and allow the power of God to come on you, and allow Him to bless you.

There is no power greater than true affection.

The power to Love is God's greatest gift to man, For it never will be taken from the Blessed one who loves.

I feel connected to a higher power when I'm making music or performing. There's a spiritual experience for me.

I need somebody with staying power who will make me go weak in the knees.