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Quotes About Devotion

I would not attempt to guess at the nature of true love, except to say that when I was immersed in it—swimming through it, breathing it in, holding that breath, exhaling—in those short, extraordinary days and nights I shared with your father, true love was absolutely clear to me. Jack was clear to me. Jack was me, and I was him, and you, sweet child, are now us both.
~ Shana Abé
It's going to be this way, you know. Forever and a day, we'll be watched and followed, studied and analyzed. I fear you'll know no peace with me." "Peace," she scoffed, light—but her heart was pounding, fierce and strong. "What a tedious notion. Who requires peace, when one may have Colonel Jack Astor?
~ Shana Abé
Maybe love's more than the daily comforts: more than morning coffees and flowers and notes in my lunch bag and holding hands while watching the stars. It's about never giving up, believing in each other, and supporting each other through the good and the bad.
~ Shannon M Mullen
You saved me, you moron! she yelled. You're being deliberately stupid and dense about this! My God, you ask a lot of yourself! He touched his forehead to hers. I can't help it, he blurted. I love you.
~ Shannon McKenna
I don't care if the whole town comes, as long as you come, Bailey boy.
~ Sharon Creech
Sanskrit has different words to describe love for a brother or sister, love for a teacher, love for a partner, love for one's friends, love of nature, and so on. English has only one word, which leads to never-ending confusion.
~ Sharon Salzberg
While God waits for his temple to be built of love, man brings stones.' Or
~ Shashi Tharoor
the problem is never with the faith, but with the faithful.
~ Shashi Tharoor
The British in India were never more than 0.05 per cent of the population. The Empire, in Hobsbawm's evocative words, was 'so easily won, so narrowly based, so absurdly easily ruled thanks to the devotion of a few and the passivity of the many.
~ Shashi Tharoor
Human beings, to me, are rather like electrical appliances that need to be charged regularly, and prayer is a way of plugging into that charge.
~ Shashi Tharoor
Mahatma Gandhi was as devout a Rambhakt as you can get — he died from a Hindu assassin's bullet with the words "Hé Ram" on his lips — but he always said that for him, Ram and Rahim were the same deity, and that if Hinduism ever taught hatred of Islam or of non-Hindus, "it is doomed to destruction.
~ Shashi Tharoor
Despite everything, she was stupid enough to love him still. Sadly, some part of her probably always would.
~ Shayla Black
As I become a part of you, you become a part of me. I will be honest, good, and true. I heed your Call. 'Tis you I seek. From this moment on, there is no other for me but you.
~ Shayla Black
I knew I couldn't live without you another moment. And I knew I loved you. Well, I knew it when you left the café, and like an idiot, I'd failed more than once to see the other half of my soul right in front of me. Never again. You're mine.
~ Shayla Black
And she understood now that love wasn't just wanting, but a steady devotion, no matter what.
~ Shayla Black
Become apart of me as I become apart of you. And ever after,I promise myself to thee. Each day we share ,I shall behonest, good, and true. If this you seek, heed my call. From this moment on, there is no other for me but you.
~ Shayla Black
Trust in the LORD with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways submit to him, and he will make your paths straight. Proverbs 3:5–6 NIV
~ Sheila Walsh
But being busy for God and
~ Sheila Walsh
You have to love somebody that much to also hate them that much, too.
~ Sherman Alexie
If you care about something enough, its going to make you cry.
~ Sherman Alexie
That's right, I am a book kisser.
~ Sherman Alexie
I mean, you have to love somebody that much to also hate them that much, too.
~ Sherman Alexie
Joey and Big Ed loved each other with the kind of straight-boy-devotion that started wars, terror attacks, and video game companies.
~ Sherman Alexie
But O, the last track Was the vessel that contained The most devotion and pain And made promises that you couldn't take back.
~ Sherman Alexie