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Devotion Quotes


"I find that all my thoughts circle around God like the planets around the sun, and are as irresistibly attracted by Him. I would feel it to be the grossest sin if I were to oppose any resistance to this force."


"Anyone who wants a Prakruti (relative self) that brings worldly benefits, they should worship Mataji,the goddess mother. And those who want Moksha [ultimate liberation] should worship the Soul [Real Self]. Those who want both should worship both."


"You have the power to tear me to pieces, to wound me so deep and true that I'll never recover. What Rissa's death did to the boy I was? You have the ability to do a thousand times worse to the man I've become."


"You are a God among men and I am you're queen of hearts."



"When you committed your life to Christ, he moved into the center; but you must keep him there through worship."


"I wasn't even that lovable to begin with. I was a selfish ass, but somehow something I did made this man love me, deeply and without reservations. He knew things about me that I would die to keep secret. I trusted him more than I trusted anyone in my life. I mattered to him. He was suffering and I wanted it to stop. I wanted to see him happy. I loved him so much."


"I always have the time, the room and the energy for more love."


"I pity the man who praises God only when things go his way."


"If I lost him here, to this idiotic fight, after I fought and guarded him for two weeks, after I cried and thought he was dying, I would find him in the afterlife and I would murder him again."



"Everything on this earth belongs to God and therefore the more your dedication draws you closer to him, the more you will draw closer to what God owns."


"For Adam, screwed-up bonding thing or not, I'd wait forever."Really? he asked in a tone I'd never heard from him before. Softer. Vulnerable. Adam didn't do vulnerable."Really what? I asked."Despite the way our bond scares you, despite the way someone in the pack played you, you'd still have me?He'd been listening to my thoughts. This time it didn't bother me."Adam, I told him, "I'd walk barefoot over hot coals for you."


"But it was hard, oh, it was hard. Faith in God is an opening up, a letting go, a deep trust, a free act of love--but sometimes it was so hard to love. Sometimes my heart was sinking so fast with anger, desolation, and weariness, I was afraid it would sink to the very bottom of the Pacific and I would not be able to lift it back up."


"Prayer and faith are bound together. Faith is the inspiration for prayer, and prayer is the expression of that faith."


"If you already have a person's love no sacrifice can be too much to give for it, but any sacrifice is too great to buy it for you."


"Because if I lost her, I would be lost, too."


"She was in awe of all his work. 'How do you do it?" she asked.He smiled and said, 'By loving you."



"It is not always convenient or comfortable, and sometimes worship is a sheer act of the will - a willing sacrifice."


"I love you, Risa," he says. "Every last part of me."



"Jump, if you want to, 'cause I'll catch you, girl. I'll catch you "fore you fall. Go as far inside as you need to, I'll hold your ankles. Make sure you get back out. I'm not saying this because I need a place to stay. That's the last thing I need. I told you, I'm a walking man, but I been heading in this direction for seven years. Walking all around this place. Upstate, downstate, east, west; I been in territory ain't got no name, never staying nowhere long. But when I got here and sat out there on the porch, waiting for you, well, I knew it wasn't the place I was heading toward; it was you. We can make a life, girl. A life."


"I turned my face up to his. I could hardly look at him the same way. I was crying without realizing I'd started. 'You made a deal with Hank. You saved my life. Why would you do that for me?''Angel,' he murmured, clasping my face between his hands. 'I don't think you understand the lengths I would go to if it means keeping you here with me."


"You cling on to the truth, no one in the world can shake your faith and devotion."



"I said that i would try to win, but to win for her."


"The only people that can ruin a relationship or make that relationship work are the two people in it."


"This was different. He didn't want a woman. He wanted her. And he supposed that if he had to spend the afternoon being strange, sad, and disfigured just to be in her company, it would be well worth it. Then he remembered the wart. He turned to Miss Wynter and said firmly, "I am not getting a wart."Really, a man had to draw the line somewhere."



"If there is a God, you owe him far more than a morally decent life. He deserves to be at the center of your life."



"The love of Christ both wounds and heals, it fascinates and frightens, it kills and makes alive, it draws and repulses. There can be nothing more terrible or wonderful than to be stricken with love for Christ so deeply that the whole being goes out in a pained adoration of His person, an adoration that disturbs and disconcerts while it purges and satisfies and relaxes the deep inner heart."


"The person who waits upon moods in impoverished. If the painter only wanted to paint when in the mood for it, he would not get very far. In religion, as in art and science, along with the times of high excitement, there are times of sober work and practice. We must practice our communion with God, otherwise we will not find the right tone, the right word, the right language, when God surprises us with his presence."


"Any father must finally give his child up to the wilderness and trust to the providence of God. It seems almost a cruelty for one generation to beget another when parents can secure so little for their children, so little safety, even in the best circumstances. Great faith is required to give the child up, trusting God to honor the parents' love for him by assuring that there will indeed be angels in that wilderness."



"Prayer is supposed to be interaction with God."


"True devotion and humility is when you carelessly allow yourself to fall in love with things you consider will make you look inferior, which in essence, makes you superior."


"Luck plays no part in the divinity of the moment that is set to transpire and make two unite into one burning flame of eternal love."
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