Quotes about Devotion
The work we do is only our love for Jesus in action...If we pray the work...if we do it to Jesus, if we do it for Jesus, if we do it with Jesus...that's what makes us content.
— Mother Teresa
All we do our prayers our work our suffering is for Jesus. Our life has no other reason or motivation.
— Mother Teresa
Though we are involved in social work, our goal is to be contemplatives at the heart of the world. We are with Jesus twenty-four hours a day. We do everything for Jesus. We do it all unto Jesus.
— Mother Teresa
The loadstar of a saint is God Himself, not estimated usefulness. It is the work that God does through us that count, not what we do for him.
— Oswald Chambers
Prayer is not a preparation for work, it IS work. Prayer is not a preparation for the battle, it IS the battle. Prayer is two-fold: definite asking and definite waiting to receive.
— Oswald Chambers
Mother Teresa once said, "Holy living consists in doing God's work with a smile." ... The last thing many believers need is to go to another Bible study.
— Rick Warren
O Lord, self-renunciation is not the work of one day, nor children's sport; yea, rather in this word is included all perfection.
— Thomas a Kempis
Ah little recks the laborer, How near his work is holding him to God, The loving Laborer through space and time
— Walt Whitman
There is no time for cut-and-dried monotony. There is time for work. And time for love. That leaves no other time.
— Coco Chanel
If a man loves the labour of his trade apart from any question of success or fame the gods have called him.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
We are suffering today from a species of Christianity as dry as dust, as cold as ice, as pale as a corpse, and as dead as King Tut. We are suffering not from a lack of correct heads but of consumed hearts.
— Vance Havner
It used to be called the Lord's Day, now it is the weekend and if we group all holidays on weekends the devil will have scored another move against Sunday worship.
— Vance Havner