33 quotes
“Attention is the beginning of devotion and devotion is the beginning of wonder that never ends”
— Mary Oliver
“Attention is the beginning of devotion”
“The world is imprisoned in its own activity, except when actions are performed as worship of God.”
— Unknown
“Sacred are the ties of kindred, and the sway of love surpasses every other feeling.”
— Euripides
“I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride.”
— Pablo Neruda
“There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child.”
— Henry Ward Beecher
“When you do something you should burn yourself up completely like a good bonfire leaving no trace of yourself”
— Shunryu Suzuki
“God does not require that we be successful, only that we be faithful.”
— Teresa of Ávila
“Be still with yourself until the object of your attention affirms your presence.”
— Rumi
“Put your heart mind and soul into even your smallest acts this is the secret of success”
— Swami Sivananda
“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.”
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
“The worship most acceptable to God comes from a thankful and cheerful heart.”
— Plutarch
“Whoever fears God has nothing else to fear.”
— Saadi Shirazi
“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends”
— Jane Austen
“The ruler who is guided by mercy and justice earns the devotion that force can never command.”
“If I know what love is, it is because of you.”
— Herman Hesse
“I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.”
— Søren Kierkegaard
“You have to love dancing to stick to it because it gives you nothing back”
— Merce Cunningham
“The soul is not where it lives, but where it loves.”
— Thomas Fuller
“Love is not love which alters when it alteration finds.”
— William Shakespeare
“Pursue some path, however narrow and crooked, in which you can walk with love and reverence.”
— Henry David Thoreau
“Whoever goes to God with his whole heart will never be lost on the way.”
— Meister Eckhart
“Let the beauty we love be what we do there are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground”
“Attention is the beginning of devotion and devotion is the beginning of compassion”
“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves; it is not my nature.”
“When the sun of devotion shines the snow of concepts melts”
— Dilgo Khyentse
“He did it with all his heart, and prospered.”
— King Solomon
“Do not think that love, in order to be genuine, has to be extraordinary. What we need is to love without getting tired.”
— Thérèse of Lisieux
“The secret of life is to have a task something you devote your entire life to something you bring everything to every minute of the day for the rest of your life”
— Henry Moore
“The secret of life is to have a task something you devote your entire life to”
“Let the beauty we love be what we do. There are hundreds of ways to kneel and kiss the ground.”
“There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends.”
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