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Devotion Quotes - Page 6

He who wishes for goods will never have devotion.

St Philip Neri (2009). “The Maxims and Sayings of St Philip Neri”, p.26, St Athanasius Press

The greatest competitor of true devotion to Jesus is the service we do for Him. It is easier to serve than to pour out our lives completely for Him.

Oswald Chambers (2013). “Utmost: Classic Readings and Prayers from Oswald Chambers”, p.4, Discovery House

A pause while my mother made high-pitched sisterly devotions of gratitude.

John Green, Lauren Myracle, Maureen Johnson (2009). “Let It Snow: Three Holiday Stories”, p.50, Penguin

Knowledge often spoils devotion.

Kate Horsley (2002). “Confessions of a Pagan Nun: A Novel”, p.31, Shambhala Publications

Mrs Thatcher requires devotion as well as obedience.

Julian Critchley (1987). “Heseltine”, A. Deutsch

For your ignorance is the mother of your devotion to me.

John Dryden, John Loftis, Vinton A. Dearing (1967). “The Works of John Dryden, Volume IX: Plays: The Indian Emperour, Secret Love, Sir Martin Mar-all”, p.128, Univ of California Press

Your devotion is nothing more than cowardice. You would not be here if you had anywhere else to go.

J.K. Rowling (2015). “Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire”, p.17, Pottermore

In Jewish tradition, death-defying devotion to scholarship was the stuff of saintliness.

Israel Shenker (1985). “Coat of Many Colors: Pages from Jewish Life”, Doubleday Books

It requires more than a day's devotion to know and to possess the wealth of a day.

Henry David Thoreau, Nancy L. Rosenblum (1996). “Thoreau: Political Writings”, p.114, Cambridge University Press

I like it when science and devotion find places of intersection.

Elizabeth Gilbert (2009). “Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search for Everything”, p.152, Bloomsbury Publishing

Your home is that thing to which you can dedicate your energies with such singular devotion that the ultimate results become inconsequential.

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