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Quotes About Devotion

Let yourself be drawn by the stronger pull of that which you truly love.
~ Rumi
Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.
~ Rumi
Let yourself be silently drawn by the stronger pull of what you really love.
~ Rumi
Isn't it time to turn your heart into a temple of fire?
~ Rumi
There are a thousand ways to kneel and kiss the earth.
~ Rumi
Half-heartedness doesn't reach into majesty. You set out to find God, but then you keep stopping for long periods at meanspirited roadhouses.
~ Rumi
This is how I would die into the love I have for you: as pieces of cloud dissolve in sunlight.
~ Rumi
When I am with you, we stay up all night. When you're not here, I can't go to sleep. Praise God for those two insomnias! And the difference between them.
~ Rumi
In an age when the fashion is to be in love with yourself, confessing to be in love with somebody else is an admission of unfaithfulness to one's beloved.
~ Russell Baker
My father said being an artist is the shortest road to the poor house , claiming "real" work is something you don't like. I ignored him through oppositional behavior, later reasoning that only an idiot sets out to find the poor house , not to mention devote himself to something he does not love. Instead, I discovered an interesting back road to the unknown , and deliberately without a safety net.
~ Russell Chatham
I'd move to Los Angeles if New Zealand and Australia were swallowed up by a tidal wave, if there was a bubonic plague in England and if the continent of Africa disappeared from some Martian attack.
~ Russell Crowe
Abraham Lincoln's principle for greatness can be adopted by nearly all. This was his rule: Whatsoever he had to do at all, he put his whole mind into it and held it all there until that was all done.
~ Russell H. Conwell
reverent care and reads the statements it contains as he would
~ Russell H. Conwell
Tennis is an addiction that once it has truly hooked a man will not let him go.
~ Russell Lynes
They see you at your worst and don't run away. If someone can handle you at your worst, they'll stick around for your best.
~ Ruth Ann Nordin
But I'll let you in on a little secret. I'm not going to send her back to her brother. Ever. She is my wife. She stays with me until the day she dies." Ethan's eyes lit up. "Ah, so you're planning to kill her.
~ Ruth Ann Nordin
Take all away. I am content to know Such love is mine-for life is all too brief To grieve for pleasures bringing only grief; Give me but You; it is enough just so.
~ Ruth Bell Graham
Music is my thing. It's my thing it's what I love. It's what I do. It's football to me it's Christmas to me religion to me poetry to me.
~ Ryan Adams
Faith is to the soul what life is to the body. Prayer is to faith what breath is to life. How a man can live and not breathe is past my comprehension, and how a man can believe and not pray is past my comprehension too.
~ Ryle (1816-1900), J.C.
My mom was at every single game I played as a kid, rain or shine.
~ Ryne Sandberg
A real friend, he'd say, is the one who, when you say you need for them to kill someone for you, asks only, "And where did you want me to dump the body?" I understood that it was hyperbole, but I saw him do barely less more than once, to exhaust himself in research and effort to him his people. Which is how he divided the whole world: his people and everyone else.
~ S. Bear Bergman
how to set up an altar, give offerings and prayers, and what to place on altars. Choosing deities is one thing, connecting and putting in work is another. Combine the two, selecting and connecting, and you have a powerful kinship.
~ S. Myers
Who would hold her when he had to let go? And why did the thought of Thea alone, without him, make him want to tear the world apart for its cruelty?
~ S. Young
If you need those words, I will give them. I love you, Komorebi. But know this…what I feel for you is so much bigger than three words.
~ S. Young