Devoted Quotes

A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large. — Henry Ford

History remembers only the names of the conquerors. There are no pages devoted to the scruples of the losers. — Manjul Bajaj

Constant practice devoted to one subject often outdoes both intelligence and skill. - Assiduus usus uni rei deditus et ingenium et artem saepe vincit — Marcus Tullius Cicero

The wisdom of our ages and the blood of our heroes has been devoted to the attainment of trial by jury. It should be the creed of our political faith. — Thomas Jefferson

But of course, there's no rest for the wicked, which I certainly am; as I said, no rest for the wicked. — Jeff Lindsay

Much more of the brain is devoted to movement than to language. Language is only a little thing sitting on top of this huge ocean of movement. — Oliver Sacks

Christ does not control his subjects by force, but is King of a willing people. They are, through His grace, freely devoted to His service. — Joseph Alleine

I don't like myself you know. I love myself. I'm devoted to myself till my dying day. But I don't like myself. — Anne Rice

Manhattan is a narrow island off the coast of New Jersey devoted to the pursuit of lunch. — Raymond Sokolov

I have been devoted to my son, and there have been lots of jobs in the past that I haven't done because I didn't want to be away from him. — Lesley Manville

The attendance of that brother was now become like the attendance of a demon on some devoted being that had sold himself to destruction — James Hogg

It is not only me devoted to your kindness and beauty; walk in the gardens, you will find birds singing your name. — M.F. Moonzajer

It still frightens me a little bit to think that so much of my life was totally devoted to Star Trek and almost nothing else. — Patrick Stewart

On the other hand, I have devoted so much energy to reach the top that I accept the stress of being there. — Placido Domingo

The most common communication mistakes? Relating too much information, with not enough time devoted to connecting the dots. — John Medina

The rest of my life will be devoted to women and litigation — Errol Flynn

Seneca devoted much of his time to writing essays in praise of poverty, and in lending money at usurious rates. — Josh Billings

In England the more horses a nobleman has, the more popular he is. So long as the English are devoted to racing, Socialism has no chance with you. — Otto Von Bismarck

Labor Day is devoted to no man, living or dead, to no sect, race or nation. — Samuel Gompers

I read a lot of autobiographical stories, and I write plays and prose. And I play piano and cello. A lot of my downtime is devoted to that. — Alexis Dziena

As always, imagine how great the press corps would be if it devoted 1/1000th the energy to dissecting non-sex political wrongdoing — Glenn Greenwald

She devoted her life to this place, this work. If that doesn't make a home, Turyin Mulaghesh, then nothing does. — Robert Jackson Bennett

In Romania, American forces have found a devoted NATO ally. — Joe Biden

Let not then any one deceive you, as indeed you are not deceived, inasmuch as you are wholly devoted to God. — Ignatius Of Antioch

The journalists are so devoted to Obama. They are such sycophants that they're worried about access. — Rush Limbaugh

The tragedy is that every brain cell devoted to belief in the supernatural is a brain cell one cannot use to make life richer or easier or happier. — Kay Nolte Smith

I love my fans and have devoted my life to reaching out to them. — Ray Price

By the single example of this painter devoted to his art with such independence, my destiny as a painter opened out to me. — Claude Monet

I am more strongly confirmed than ever in the belief that the time devoted to chess is literally frittered away. — Paul Morphy

I think that money is devoted to serious journalism, with analysis, interestingly presented, by good writers can still sell newspapers. — Phillip Knightley

There lay the real danger; for the energy they devoted to fighting the disease made them all the more liable to it. — Albert Camus

I love my boys very much. I want only the best for them and am committed to being a devoted father. — Eddie Cibrian

Her entire life has been devoted to healing the deepest, most invasive unseeable scar that one can ever have. — Tori Amos

To be wholly devoted to some intellectual exercise is to have succeeded in life. — Robert Louis Stevenson

It was always my goal to 'up the ante' on good design, and I've devoted much of my career to this. — Michael Graves

Before I had children, everything about my life was devoted to Saturday Night Live. — Maya Rudolph

I sort of feel like 'Mad Men' fans are like sci-fi fans because they are very, very devoted, and they're very loyal and very excited about it. — Christina Hendricks

Most of the energy of political work is devoted to correcting the effects of mismanagement of government. — Milton Friedman

My writing is a wild mustang - more thunderous than a lightning storm -and all my skill which I call art, is devoted to simply staying on ... — John Geddes

Once a person has killed other people on behalf of an ideology, he becomes rather devoted to it. — John McCarthy

I think that training is the key, definitely, and I devoted my life to it. — Misty Copeland

I can't say I'm anything like a devoted animal rights activist, but I certainly oppose cruelty to animals. — Robert Paul Weston

Their time was devoted to sightseeing (which she filmed on her movie camera), they also — Sally Bedell Smith

My entire life has been devoted to breaking down barriers, to finding common ground. — Edward Brooke

For a movement supposedly devoted to conserving the past, conservatives are oh-so-splendid at forgetting their own past. — Rick Perlstein

You'll know you're amazing when you get devoted to making other people amazing. — Robin Sharma

Having devoted the first half of my life to the dark, I feel obliged to rever any pinpoint of light now. — Mary Karr

I'm sure I've devoted enough thought to Rush Limbaugh for one lifetime. — Al Franken

A Christian minister is a person who in a peculiar sense is not his own; he is the servant of God, and therefore ought to be wholly devoted to Him. — William Carey

Beware of making a fetish of consistency to your convictions instead of being devoted to God. — Oswald Chambers

I will die kissing your mad cold mouth,
embracing the lost bouquet of your body,
and searching for the light of your closed eyes — Pablo Neruda

Never before in the history of the modern research university have entire departments and fields been devoted to purely ideological pursuits. — David Horowitz

Together, for over 50 years, King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia have devoted themselves to Spain. — King Felipe VI

Paul was devoted to a Person, not a cause. — Oswald Chambers

Melissa McCarthy (Bridesmaids) is a gimmick comedian who has devoted her short career to being obese and obnoxious with equal success. — Rex Reed

There was always one person more devoted than the other in a relationship, right? — Josh Lanyon

I never set out to write books for children. I don't have a feeling that I'm gonna save children or my life is devoted. — Maurice Sendak

Animals are near and dear to my heart, and I've devoted my life to trying to improve their lives. — Betty White

I'm in good shape. My cancer means I have lost a lot of organs and I'm a lot lighter. I have devoted myself to yoga and I'm doing handstands. — Eve Ensler

Sage made me complete. He made me happy. He was as much a part of me as my own body. How could anyone lose that and still exist? - Clea Raymond — Hilary Duff

To be diligent means to be serious and devoted to the work of God — Sunday Adelaja

There have existed,
in every age and every country,
two distinct orders of men
the lovers of freedom and
the devoted advocates of power. — Robert Y. Hayne

The more successful you and your organization become, the more humble and devoted to your customers you need to be. — Robin S. Sharma

I do not need a man. I am devoted to masturbation. I think it's probably one of the most pleasurable experiences in life. — Gloria Stuart

Anger, resentment, envy, and self-pity are wasteful reactions. They greatly drain one's time. They sap energy better devoted to productive endeavors. — Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Fewer and fewer of our progenitors were replicating themselves via the weird, squishy process to which they devoted their organs of entertainment. — Charles Stross

It is as necessary for a poor man to give away, as for a rich man. Many poor men are more devoted worshipers of Mammon than some rich men. — George MacDonald

I am faithfully devoted to the Republic but will not serve it at the expense of my conscience and my honor. — Toussaint Louverture

Fancies were all very well for a change, but must be only occasional guests in a world devoted to reality. — Walter De La Mare

We must serve the Lord, our God with all our heart, with all our soul and in everything be devoted to Him — Sunday Adelaja

Often a cold shudder has run through me, and I have asked myself whether I may have not devoted myself to a fantasy. — Charles Darwin

Whereas the staff, of course, was devoted to the idea that weak people should be helped as much as possible, that nobody should die. — Kurt Vonnegut

Zembla is a site devoted to the life and works of author, translator, and lepidopterist. — Vladimir Nabokov

How dare you presume to be devoted to me, peasant? You're like a tick devoted to a tiger! — Joe Abercrombie

Theater has always been something that I've had an interest in, but I was never a devoted fanatic theater-goer. — Michael Riedel

I decided the Alchemists needed an entire department devoted to handling Adrian Ivashkov. — Richelle Mead

A devoted heart can overcome any obstacle, — Anonymous

His "devoted" is italicized by sarcasm, underlined by hurt. — David Levithan

One devoted to his cat would not leave it long alone. A cat's loyalty is not a thing to be taken for granted, but courted day by day. — Robin Hobb

The sum of wisdom is that time is never lost that is devoted to work. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

All her years of maturity had been devoted either to distorting or side-stepping the less agreeable facts motivating her self-indulgent conduct. — Thorne Smith

When you are powerful enough; everyone seems to be kind, loyal and devoted. — M.F. Moonzajer

My own life in India, since I came to it in 1893 to make it my home, has been devoted to one purpose, to give back to India her ancient freedom. — Annie Besant

The secret of Steve was that he was never satisfied. He devoted his life to asking, "Why doesn't it work?" and "What should I change to make it work? — Kevin Ashton

You can become a model of a perfect man or a devoted husband and a father in order to show the role of the a man's responsibility for the family — Sunday Adelaja

Be passionately devoted to your dreams. — Lailah Gifty Akita

They were born into a world that was against them in a thousand little ways, and then devoted most of their energies to making it worse. — Terry Pratchett

We know he's been absolutely devoted to trying to acquire nuclear weapons, and we believe he has, in fact, reconstituted nuclear weapons. — Dick Cheney

Your truest spiritual path will lead you to yourself for it is devoted to becoming. — Mollie Marti

GOD will not permit that a soul which desires to be devoted entirely to Him should take other pleasures than with Him: that is more than reasonable. — Brother Lawrence

We've devoted our lives to learning about them!" Miro said.
Ender stopped. "Not from them. — Orson Scott Card

We must be devoted to sound principles in word and deed: principle above party, principle above pocketbook, principle above popularity. — Ezra Taft Benson

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The importance of a problem should not be judged by the number of pages devoted to it. — Albert Einstein

I think a life in music is a life beautifully spent, and this is what I have devoted my life to. — Luciano Pavarotti

I really hate people who feel their private lives should be paraded, and there are magazines like 'Hello!,' 'OK' and 'Bella' totally devoted to this. — Ross Kemp

I went to Alabama, so I'm still very devoted to Alabama football and the SEC. — Joe Scarborough

To be dedicated and devoted is to find the seek — Sunday Adelaja

Injury is done to the Word of God when, in the same sermon, an equal or larger amount of time is devoted to indulgences than to the Word. — Martin Luther

You may boo, you may turn your back, but I have devoted my life to the conservative cause. — Gresham Barrett