Quotes About Devotion

We should be recklessly abandoned to Jesus, and just turn it over to Him. Through the support I think the sacrifices will be made and we'll all be cool with it.

Duane just kept working, not even looking up.

Es gab einen, der ein halbes Leben an einem Gedanken saß - und die andere Hälfte für diesen Gedanken.

Propositional truths take on vitality and force when they are confirmed and illustrated in the living experiences of devout disciples of Christ.

I love you more than I ever thought possible. You are the beat of my heart.

All my life I have been passionately interested in monomaniacs of any kind, people carried away by a single idea. The more one limits oneself, the closer one is to the infinite; these people, as unworldly as they seem, burrow like termites into their own particular material to construct, in miniature, a strange and utterly individual image of the world.

And if I am asked today to advise a young writer who has not yet made up his mind what way to go, I would try to persuade him to devote himself first to the work of someone greater, interpreting or translating him.

No te culpo, te quiero tal como eres, ardiente y distraído, olvidadizo, entregado e infiel, te quiero así, sólo así, como siempre has sido y como aún eres.

O anda sana â??k olmuÅŸtum. Biliyorum çevrendeki kad?nlar sana, ??mart?lm?? olan sana bu sözcükleri s?kça söylemiÅŸtir. Fakat inan bana hiç kimse seni benim o zamanlar olduÄŸum ve hep öyle kald???m halimle ve hep seveceÄŸim ÅŸekilde, köle gibi, sad?k bir köpek gibi, kol kanat gererek sevmemiÅŸtir.

He read as others pray, as gamblers follow the spinning of the roulette wheel, as drunkards stare into vacancy; he read with such profound absorption that ever since I first watched him the reading of ordinary mortals seemed a pastime.

Tu étais pour moi - comment dirai-je? toute comparaison serait trop faible - tu étais précisément tout pour moi, toute ma vie. Rien n'existait que dans la mesure où cela se rapportait à toi; rien dans mon existence n'avait de sens que si cela me rapprochait de toi. Tu métamorphosais ma façon de vivre.

Leía como otros rezan... Leía con un ensimismamiento tan impresionante que desde entonces cualquier otra persona a la que yo haya visto leyendo me ha parecido un ser profano.

Jamais je n'ai regretté ces nuits passées avec toi, jamais je n'ai blâmé mon amour pour toi, je t'ai toujours aimé, j'ai toujours béni l'heure où je t'ai rencontré. Et si je devais traverser une fois encore l'enfer de ces heures avec la conscience de ce qui m'attend, je le ferais encore, mon Amour, une fois encore, mille fois s'il le fallait !

Ben seni bütün bir hayat boyunca sevmekten yorulmad?m.

Ich weiß, Frauen haben Dir, dem Verwöhnten, oft dieses Wort gesagt. Aber glaube mir, niemand hat Dich so sklavisch, so hündisch, so hingebungsvoll geliebt wie dieses Wesen, das ich war und das ich für Dich immer geblieben bin.

Denn nichts auf Erden gleicht der unbemerkten Liebe eines Kindes aus dem Dunkel, weil sie so hoffnungslos, so dienend, so unterwürfig, so laurend und leidenschaftlich ist, wie niemals die begehrende und unbewußt doch fordernde Liebe einer erwachsenen Frau.

Du warst mir- wie soll ich es Dir sagen? jeder einzelne Vergleich ist zu gering- Du warst eben alles, mein ganzes Leben.

Alles existierte nur insofern, als es Bezug hatte auf Dich, alles in meiner Existenz hatte nur Sinn, wenn es mit Dir verbunden war.

If today I were to counsel a young writer who is still unsure of his way, I would try to persuade him first to adapt or translate a sizable work. In all sacrificing service there is more assurance for the beginner than in his own creation, and nothing that one has ever done with devotion is done in vain.

Tutto a te mi guida - Totul ma duce spre tine - cuvinte mai adevarate ca oricand, in acele zile cand Maria Antoaneta se afla la un pas de moarte. Fersen stia ca inima ei a batut pentru dansul pana in ultima clipa. Cu cele cinci cuvinte - ultim salut de despartire in pragul vesniciei, dar si juramant al dragostei statornice in curgerea vremelniciei pamantene - s-a incheiat aceasta incomparabila tragedie in umbra ghilotinei.

nothing that one has ever done with devotion is done in vain.

Bana gelince, ben art?k Tanr?'ya inanm?yorum ve ayin istemiyorum, ben yaln?zca sana inan?yorum, yaln?zca seni seviyorum ve yaln?zca sende biraz daha yaÅŸamaya devam etmek istiyorum ... ah, evet, sadece y?lda bir gün, ÅŸöyle sessiz mi sessiz, senin yan?nda nas?l yaÅŸad?ysam öyle...

The world existed for me only in relationship to you.

Monomaniacs of any kind, those people fixated by a single idea, have been a source of fascination for me my whole life, for the more a man limits his field of vision, the closer he is, conversely, to the infinite; those very people who seem so remote from the world construct with their own unique material, termite-like, a remarkable and completely unique shorthand for the world itself.