Quotes About Devotion

I can't grasp the stars, but I love them – in the same way, I love you...

writing with ferocity is a gift, provided that ferocity is a monomaniacal devotion to pursuing the truth ...

you called me poet-priest - I am. ...devoted to my art, faithful to you...or, is the other way around?...

is worship too strong a word? yes, I worship you - to worship is to give worth to something – isn't that what love is all about?...

I put you on the pedestal - made you a saint - dare I blaspheme?...

have you been waiting all this time, faithful as always, my Life?...

what else would a poet priest do on an endless night, but write of love?...

I guess you're right - I am a priest - I offer sacrifices - so take this line, I want you to have something of mine...

all this time I've been worshiping you - when other men wanted to kiss you, I've been offering the praise of my lips...

some of the best love poems have been written by monks and nuns...

All three meanings [of faith] are implicit in the expression "faith in Jesus Christ," which implies believing he exists and is the son of God, trusting in him and his atonement, and being loyal to him by keeping the covenants we have made with him and that bind us to him.

Books are the ultimate Dumpees: put them down and they'll wait for you forever; pay attention to them and they always love you back.

Oh, I wouldn't mind, Hazel Grace. It would be a privilege to have my heart broken by you.

I know not where his islands lift Their fronded palms in air; I only know I cannot drift Beyond his love and care.

Such short little lives our pets have to spend with us, and they spend most of it waiting for us to come home each day. It is amazing how much love and laughter they bring into our lives and even how much closer we become with each other because of them.

It's just the most amazing thing to love a dog, isn't it? It makes our relationships with people seem as boring as a bowl of oatmeal.

A dog doesn't care if you're rich or poor, educated or illiterate, clever or dull. Give him your heart and he will give you his.

A dog has no use for fancy cars, big homes, or designer clothes. A water logged stick will do just fine. A dog doesn't care if you're rich or poor, clever or dull, smart or dumb. Give him your heart and he'll give you his. How many people can you say that about? How many people can make you feel rare and pure and special? How many people can make you feel extraordinary?

Such short little lives our pets have to spend with us, and they spend most of it waiting for us to come home each day.

A dog doesn't care if you are rich or poor, educated of illiterate, clever or dull. Give him your heart and he will give you his. It was really quite simple, and yet we humans, so much wiser and more sophisticated, have always had trouble figuring out what really counts and what does not.

true-love knot, pierced with Cupid's arrows and over them the motto "What we resolve.

Our point, however, is not to worship the Bible; we worship the God of the Bible.

Remember the soldier in the Civil War who wore a Rebel jacket and Union trousers—he was shot both in the front and the back! You must choose which side you're on! You are either a servant to Jesus Christ or a slave to Satan! The choice is yours.

Faith, without action, is no faith at all. Love, without sacrifice, is no love at all.