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Quotes About Devotion

Fish," he said softly, aloud, "I'll stay with you until I am dead.
~ Ernest Hemingway
For one who had afición he could forgive anything.
~ Ernest Hemingway
You need the devotion to your work that a priest of God has for his.
~ Ernest Hemingway
I'll love you in the rain and in the snow and in the hail and - what else is there?
~ Ernest Hemingway
There is no FRIEND as LOYAL as a BOOK!
~ Ernest Hemingway
You're my religion, you're all I've got
~ Ernest Hemingway
Direi só o que tu desejares que eu diga e só farei o que tu desejares que eu faça, e tu nunca quererás outra, pois não? --------------------- Catherine em O Adeus Às Armas, Ernest Hemingway
~ Ernest Hemingway
not some thing we have. . . . Prayer has nothing to
~ Ernest Kurtz
There is only a good fight and a good death for the one whose life is given to the noble.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
for those of us who embrace the cause of Christ, the cost to participate in the mission of God is nothing less than everything we are and everything we have.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
God is not passive, for love is never passive, but always passionate; and passion always leads to action.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
We have defined holiness through what we separate ourselves from rather than what we give ourselves to. I am convinced the great tragedy is not the sins that we commit, but the life that we fail to live. You
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
I want to live the kind of life that cannot be lived without the fullness of Christ in my life.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
Love is not about how many people we have used, but about how much we have cherished one person.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
The spirit of a servant is to sacrifice one's own life for the good of those they serve.
~ Erwin Raphael McManus
Plini de-ngâmfare, stârniÈ›i de mârÈ™av? neobr?zare, Asemenea câinilor f?r? ruÈ™ine, Nu vor s-aud? vocile zeilor.
~ Eschil
By turning our backs on other loves, we confirm the uniqueness of our "significant other." "I have found The One. I can stop looking." Miraculously, our desire for others is supposed to evaporate, vanquished by the power of this singular attraction.
~ Esther Perel
A desire to kneel down sometimes pulses through my body, or rather it is as if my body has been meant and made for the act of kneeling. Sometimes, in moments of deep gratitude, kneeling down becomes an overwhelming urge, head deeply bowed, hands before my face.
~ Etty Hillesum
He loved happiness like I love tea.
~ Eudora Welty
For all I know, writing comes out of a superior devotion to reading.
~ Eudora Welty
Yet regardless of where they come from, I cannot remember a time when I was not in love with them - with the books themselves, cover and binding and the paper they were printed on, with their smell and their weight and with their possession in my arms, captured and carried off to myself. ...I was ready for them, committed to all the reading I could give them...
~ Eudora Welty
When one of us (children) caught measles or whooping cough and we were isolated in bad upstairs, we wrote notes to each other perhaps on the hour. Our devoted mother would pass them for us, after first running them in a hot oven to kill the germs. They came into our hands curled up and warm, sometimes scorched like toast.
~ Eudora Welty
Sa Majesté, la reine Marie, seconde épouse du Roi, première dans son coeur
~ Eugene Ionesco
No matter how deep my sleep I shall hear you, and not all the power of death can keep my spirit from wagging a grateful tail. I will always love you as only a dog can.
~ Eugene O'Neill