Quotes about Devotion

It's impossible to see the face of Jesus without seeking that face in some concentrated way, in the practice of the faith, through prayer and action.

Muslims have great reverence in their prayers but not much intimacy.

For me, getting on a knee and praying is a very special deal for me. A very special moment. For me, it was honoring that and not letting people go out there and make a mockery of it and do a lot of different things and just kind of keeping it safe.

The gospel of Jesus Christ is more enduring than fame, more precious than riches, more to be desired than happiness.

In fact, my parents were church people; my father was a deacon in the church.

I was the angriest daughter on earth, and also, one of the most devoted.

People kill for love. They die for love.

We're all put on this earth to walk in His image, the Master.

You don't have love without sacrifice; you can't have sacrifice without love.

These are people who are capable of devotion, public devotion, to justice. They meant what they said and every day that passes, they mean it more.

the activity of my life ("doing" for Jesus) began to eclipse the contemplative dimension of my life ("being" with Jesus).

Lord, you know my world can be nonstop and complex. Help me to balance the demands coming at me today, remembering you while I work, and keeping you at the center of all I do. In Jesus' name, amen.