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Devotion Quotes - Page 4

In a secularising world, art has replaced religion as a touchstone of our reverence and devotion.

"What art museums should learn from Christianity". Article by Alain de Botton, www.abc.net.au. February 22, 2012.

Curiosity does, no less than devotion, pilgrims make.

Abraham Cowley, A. R. Waller (2014). “Poems”, p.413, Cambridge University Press

Service is the overflow which pours from a life filled with love and devotion.

Oswald Chambers (2013). “Utmost: Classic Readings and Prayers from Oswald Chambers”, p.3, Discovery House

Renunciation is the central sun, round which devotion, knowledge and the rest revolve like planets.

Mahatma Gandhi (2010). “The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi”, p.19, North Atlantic Books

Devotion required by the Gita is no soft-hearted effusiveness.

Mahatma Gandhi (2010). “The Bhagavad Gita According to Gandhi”, p.19, North Atlantic Books

An over-readiness to criticise or to depreciate a minister of Christ is proof of a lack of devotion to Christ.

"Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, (p. 168), 1895.

Earnestness is the devotion of all the faculties.

"Intuitions and Summaries of Thought" by Christian Nestell Bovee, Vol. I, (p. 161), 1862.

Whether you do your work with notes or without them, do it courageously, earnestly, with devotion; with a glad sense of the greatness of it, and a full consecration of every force and faculty to it.

Richard Salter Storrs (1875). “Conditions of Success in Preaching Without Notes: Three Lectures Delivered Before the Students of the Union Theological Seminary, New York, Januray 13, 20, 27: 1875; with an Appendix”, p.68

Devotion to God is studying him in every aspect; serving God is teaching what you know of Him to others.

Reshad Feild (2002). “The Last Barrier: A Journey Into the Essence of Sufi Teachings”, Rudolf Steiner Press

If evils increase, the devotion of the People of God should also increase.

"Christi Matri". Encyclical Of Pope Paul VI On Prayers For Peace During October, w2.vatican.va. September 15, 1966.