Quotation Explorer - 'Devote'

Those who devote their lives to earning a living are incapable of living a human existence. - Herbert Marcuse
Men are the only animals that devote themselves, day in and day out, to making one another unhappy. It is an art like any other. Its virtuosi are called altruists. - H. L. Mencken
Young Arab men are not going to walk away from extremism because they can suddenly afford a Slurpee. They will walk away when they can devote themselves to a some call to serve a cause that connects nationalism to dignity and democracy and transcends a lifetime. - David Brooks
If I were to begin life again, I would devote it to music. It is the only cheap and unpunished rapture upon earth. - Sydney Smith
Devote yourself to reading of the Holy Scriptures. - Lailah Gifty Akita
Devote yourself to reading, learning and writing. - Lailah Gifty Akita
Only a few of us believe in reality of dreams and actuality of love; but we all devote ourselves to that uncertainty and hesitation. - M.F. Moonzajer
One of the very best things about life is the way we must regularly stop whatever it is we are doing and devote our attention to eating. - Luciano Pavarotti
And once again Mr. Sherlock Holmes is free to devote his life to examining those interesting little problems which the complexity of human life so pletifuly presents.
In my opinion, we don't devote nearly enough scientific research to finding a cure for jerks. - Bill Watterson
May God give us much more grace to eagerly devote ourselves for the Great Commission. - Lailah Gifty Akita
Devote yourself to reading of Scriptures. - Lailah Gifty Akita
I feel lucky for my upbringing and tremendous adversity, which made me so successful, now I like to devote my life to improve lives of others, who are facing adversity every day. - Debasish Mridha
If I were told that what I shall write will be read in twenty years by the children of today and that they will weep and smile over it and will fall in love with life, I would devote all my life and all my strengths to it. - Leo Tolstoy
Devote yourself to prayer. - Lailah Gifty Akita
Devote yourself to self education. - Lailah Gifty Akita
You tend to become like that, what you like and respect. Write down your goals and take action to make them happen. Expect the best and work for the best. Devote yourself to making your life blossom for success. - Mark F. LaMoure
Devote yourself to reading. - Lailah Gifty Akita
If I could relive my life, I would devote my entire ministry to reaching children for God. - D.L. Moody
May God give us much more grace eagerly devote ourselves for the Great Commission. - Lailah Gifty Akita
I devote my sacred life to the service of humanity. - Lailah Gifty Akita
Hardly a competent workman can be found who does not devote a considerable amount of time to studying just how slowly he can work and still convince his employer that he is going at a good pace.
An idea isn't worth that much. It's the execution of the idea that has value. If you can't convince one other person that this is something to devote your life to, then it's not worth it. - Joel Spolsky
I'd rather live a life I truly love by spending my time doing things I love and have that be my only life rather than devote myself to someone who can't be proven exists at all that wants our time and our love more than our virtues simply just so I can live again - Anonymous
When it comes to personal relationships, there is no greater way to express your commitment or to display your trustwor- thiness than to devote your life to the people you love. - Leon Hayduchok
What can I wish to the youth of my country who devote themselves to science? ...Thirdly, passion. Remember that science demands from a man all his life. If you had two lives that would not be enough for you. Be passionate in your work and in your searching. - Ivan Pavlov
I want to be with God all the time. But I don't want to be a monk, or totally give up worldly pleasures. I guess what i want to learn is how to live in this world and enjoy its delights, but also devote myself to God. - Elizabeth Gilbert
A 'good job' can be both practically attractive while still not good enough to devote your entire life to. - Alain de Botton
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