Quotes About Devotion

The question for you as the leader is whether you are going to create an environment that is as enjoyable for your people as it is for you—a place that they are as excited about and devoted to as you are. The best leaders are those whom people want to follow.

The question for you as the leader is whether you are going to create an environment that is as enjoyable for your people as it is for you—a place that they are as excited about and devoted to as you are. The best leaders are those whom people want to follow. We have a different word for people whom others follow only because of force or need. We call them tyrants.

Honey pie, you are making me crazy I'm in love but I'm lazy So won't you please come home

The Divine is what you adore in Sri Aurobindo.

From the point of view of a spiritual life, it is not what you do that matters most, but the way in which it is done and the consciousness you put into it. Remember always the Divine and all you do will be an expression of the Divine Presence. When all your actions are consecrated to the Divine, there will be no longer activities that are superior and activities that are inferior; all will have an equal importance — the value given them by the consecration.

Let us offer our work to the Divine; this is the sure means of progressing. Go and prepare yourself and the best preparation is to be useful to the Divine's work. Works Of The Mother, vol.14, p.319

This is faithfulness, to admit and to manifest no other movements but only the movements prompted and guided by the Divine. Words Of The Mother, vol.14, p.164

Consider the Divine Life as the most important thing to obtain.

Never seek support elsewhere than in the Divine. Never seek satisfaction elsewhere than in the Divine. Never seek the satisfaction of your needs in anyone else than the Divine - never, for anything at all. The Spiritual Significance of Flowers, p.73

now. If any habits ever had time to fix upon her, they would have operated here. Habits are peculiar things. They will drive the really non-religious mind out of bed to say prayers that are only a custom and not a devotion. The victim of habit, when he has

All lovers live by longing, and endure: Summon a vision and declare it pure.

There is a saying: If a tiger comes down off his mountain and goes to the lowlands, he will be caught by humans and killed. It means if a practitioner leaves his or her Sangha, it becomes difficult to continue the practice. Taking refuge in the Sangha is not a matter of devotion. It is a matter of practice.

Zen Master Lin Chi once said: If you meet the Buddha, kill the Buddha. If you meet the Patriarch, kill the Patriarch. For the one who only has devotion, this declaration is terrible; it confuses him completely. But its effect depends on the mentality and capacity of the one who hears. If the man is strong, he truly will have the capacity to liberate himself from all authority, whatever it might be, and to accomplish in himself ultimate truth.

Next to my family in Manila, Journey is my family.

Sing the songs of joy to the Lord, serve the Name of the Lord, and become the servant of His servants.

I only serve one God, and I'm only judged by one God.

I don't go anywhere without Judy.

It's awesome being married to Julie, being able to support the people we love doing what they love to do.

I love being a mom. It's my favorite thing. If I had to give up everything and just be a mom, I would.

I'm just kind of in love with Kathy Bates. And Sarah Paulson.

Activism isn't something you just kind of get involved in and then turn your back on it.

I'm just one of those people who happens to be all or nothing. A lot of people can be middle. I'm not.

The fact is I gave everything I had to Kansas State when I was there.

I love Kanye.