Top 1200 Devotion To God Quotes & Sayings - Page 7

The Yoga of action, leading to union with the soul is fiery aspiration, spiritual reading and devotion to Ishvara.

Give up bearing children and bear hope and love and devotion to those already born.

If a person who lives in God becomes miserable, what is the use of living in God? What is the use of such a God? Throw such a God overboard into the Pacific Ocean. We do not want such a God!

God is not a person. God does not have a history. God does not have a future. God is beyond definition. We can say that your perception of this world is God.

The half moon on the bank of the river's devotion. That's the stab wound, born from the killer emotion

Real inward devotion knows no prayer but that arising from the depths of its own feelings.

I am God. So it’s easy to play him. They say God is in all things. So if God is in me, then I am in God. Therefore, I am God. God does not exist without me.

To me, God is the basic Reality of the universe. God is what is. That's how Moses wrote that God introduced Himself, isn't it? "I am that I am." God is. Whatever is, that is God.

I knew nothing but love and devotion when I was growing up. Trust me, it makes everything easier.

America was born to exemplify that devotion to the elements of righteousness which are derived from the revelations of the Holy Scripture.

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

If someone were to ask me whether I believed in God, or saw God, or had a particular relationship with God, I would reply that I don't separate God from my world in my thinking. I feel that God is everywhere. That's why I never feel separated from God or feel I must seek God, any more than a fish in the ocean feels it must seek water. In a sense, God is the "ocean" in which we live.

Tinted Distances is a tender meditation that reveals a careful eye and steady devotion to elegy and ode.

It is better to say one Our Father fervently and devoutly than a thousand with no devotion and full of distraction.

The nicest characters in 'A Week in December' are, in fact, Muslims - and their religious devotion is one of the things that defines them.

One single day of devotion is worth more than a thousand years of worldly life.

The American Labor Movement has consistently demonstrated its devotion to the public interest. It is, and has been, good for all America.

The enormous pitfall is devotion to oneself instead of to life. All works that are self-devoted are absolutely ineffective.

The Bible portrays God as entering into covenants with people which, when broken, causes him grief and sorrow. The biblical prophet Hosea and God's using him as an illustration of how much Israel's idolatry costs God emotionally points to God's vulnerability. But also the incarnation of God in Jesus Christ who, even as God the Son, suffered for our sins, points to God's vulnerability.

Aggressiveness is not the main trouble with the human species, but rather an excess capacity for fanatical devotion.

To quarrel with God is to pay God the supreme compliment: it is to take God seriously. It is to say that God matters enough to be worth some anger. To be indifferent to God is to pay God the supreme insult. It is to say that nothing of consequence is at stake.

Does God have a reason for wanting us to be charitable, to take care of those who can't take care of themselves? Either God does or God doesn't, it's just logic. If God has a reason then there is a reason independent of God and whatever God's reason is we should figure it out for ourselves. There is a reason and God doesn't really ground morality at all. God wants us to give charity because it's the right thing to do.

There is no remainder in the mathematics of infinity. All life is one; therefore, there cannot be God and man, nor a universe and God. A god not in the world is a false god, and a world not in God is unreal. All things return to one, and one operates in all.

To become conscious of God, to become God's consciousness, to become God, to be God and to be beyond God, God being beyond God, God having an existence separate from the creation, to be that, to merge with that, to lose one's self and find one's self endlessly again and again in that is self-realization.

Sunday morning in America is the greatest hour of idolatry in the whole week. Why? Because most people who are even worshiping God, are worshiping a God they don't know. They're worshiping a god that looks more like Santa Claus than the God of Scripture. They're worshiping a god that is a figment of their own imagination. They created a god in their own likeness and they worship the god they've made.

Can we today measure devotion to husband and children by our indifference to everything else?

And now I see the face of god, and I raise this god over the earth, this god whom men have sought since men came into being, this god who will grant them joy and peace and pride. This god, this one word: 'I.

You who are in power have only the means that money produces — we who are in expectation, have those which devotion prompts.

Imagination, devotion, perseverance, together with divine grace, will assure your success.

Ever since Blessed Alan de la Roche re-established this devotion the voice of the people, which is the voice of God, called it the Rosary. The word Rosary means "Crown of Roses" that is to say that every time people say the Rosary devoutly they place a crown of one hundred and fifty-three red roses and sixteen white roses upon the heads of Jesus and Mary. Being heavenly flowers these roses will never fade or lose their exquisite beauty.

Even trivial events demonstrate strong devotion to the Universe and small concern for ego.

I challenge anyone to understand Islam, its spirit, and not to love it. It is a beautiful religion of brotherhood and devotion.

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

With the sincere devotion of our employees, Samsung has achieved stellar performances since its foundation.

Without devotion, action and knowledge are cold and dry and many even become shackles.

I will prove that the world is wrong, by showing what God is...God himself was once as we are now and is an exalted man, and sits enthroned in yonder heavens! That is the great secret...I am going to tell you how God came to be God. We have imagined and supposed that God was God from all eternity. I will refute that idea, and take away the veil, so that you may see

Devotion is a certain act of the will by which man gives himself promptly to divine service.

I don't consider devotion to the past a form of snobbery. Just one of the more disastrous forms of unrequited love.

As Ecclesiastes tells it, a wholesale devotion to pleasure will, paradoxically, lead to a state of utter despair.

Golf is a game where guts and blind devotion will always net you absolutely nothing but an ulcer.

Right now if this preacher died he would go to heaven. Not because I spent years in the jungles and the Andes Mountains of Peru. Not because of piety, devotion or bible study. Not because of denominational affiliation, baptism, or participation in the Lord’s supper. If I died right now, I would go to heaven because two thousand years ago the Son of God shed His blood for this wretched man. And that is my hope.

Our God is Greater, Our God is Stronger, God, you are Higher than any other, Our God is Healer, Awesome in Power, Our God,Our God.

A tree gives glory to God by being a tree. For in being what God means it to be it is obeying [God]. It “consents,” so to speak, to [God's] creative love. It is expressing an idea which is in God and which is not distinct from the essence of God, and therefore a tree imitates God by being a tree

The practice of Sufism is the intention to move toward truth by means of love and devotion.

Patriotism, or the peculiar relation of an individual to his country, is like the family instinct. In the child it is a blind devotion; in the man in intelligent love. The patriot perceives the claim made upon his country by the circumstances and time of her growth and power, and how God is to be served by using those opportunities of helping mankind. Therefore his country's honor is dear to him as his own, and he would as soon lie and steal himself as assist or excuse his country in a crime.

There is no evidence for a god, no coherent definition of a god, no good argument for a god, good positive arguments against a god, no agreement among believers about the nature or moral principles of a god, and no need for a god. We can live happy, moral, productive lives without such belief, and we can do it better.

If God exists, not seeking God must be the gravest error imaginable. If one decides to sincerely seek for God and doesn't find God, the lost effort is negligible in comparison to what is at risk in not seeking God in the first place.

Discipleship is based solely on devotion to Jesus Christ, not on following after a particular belief or doctrine.

May the spirit of devotion to duty which inspires us always dominate this Committee's conferences!

To rely upon conviction, devotion, and other excellent spiritual qualities; that is not to be taken seriously in politics.

For success in life you need yukti (skill) and shakti (strength), Bhakti (Devotion ) and Mukti (Freedom).

Do not read to satisfy curiosity or to pass the time, but study such things as move your heart to devotion.

In the dominant Western religious system, the love of God is essentially the same as the belief in God, in God’s existence, God’s justice, God’s love. The love of God is essentially a thought experience. In the Eastern religions and in mysticism, the love of God is an intense feeling experience of oneness, inseparably linked with the expression of this love in every act of living.

Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. He exists as certainly as love and generosity and devotion exist.

The desire of the moth for the star, Of the night for the morrow, The devotion to something afar From the sphere of our sorrow.

Creating music is a wonderful way to celebrate our devotion for Lord Shiva.

Devotees are not impressed by the poverty or wealth in material sense in any way; what impresses is devotion.

I have loved but one flag and I can not share that devotion and give affection to the mongrel banner invented for the League of Nations.

Devotion is a place where you do not exist; life just flows through you as a certain sweetness and beauty.

Bravery and devotion to duty hath no greater reward than to see the cat get into trouble.