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Devout Quotes

Under the blessings of Divine Providence ... It becomes us in humility to make our devout acknowledgments to the Supreme Ruler of the Universe for the inestimable civil and religious blessings with which we are favored Picture Quote #1

Muslims and Christians can work together to depose dictators and assert the power of the people. We’ve seen it happen on the Tahrir Square in Cairo during the 2011 revolution in Egypt, with devout Muslims and Coptic Christians protesting side by side Picture Quote #1

I am trying to call attention to the elephant in the room that everybody is too polite - or too devout - to notice: religion, and specifically the devaluing effect that religion has on human life Picture Quote #1

Never was I so devout as when I composed The Creation. I knelt down each day to pray to God to give me strength for my work....When I was working on The Creation I felt so impregnated with Divine certainty, that before sitting down to the piano, I would quietly and confidently pray to God to grant me the talent that was needed to praise Him worthily Picture Quote #1

Christians talk as though goodness was their idea but good behavior doesn’t have any religious origin. Our prisons are filled with the devout Picture Quote #1

The cleverest amongst you is he who is the loyal apostle of life, the true disciple of existence, the devout follower of love Picture Quote #1

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The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person Picture Quote #1

For the most part, we should pray rather in aspiration than petition, rather by hoping than requesting; in which spirit also we may breathe a devout wish for a blessing on others upon occasions when it might be presumptuous to beg it Picture Quote #1

I come from a family of very devout, praying people. That idea of peace and love toward humanity shouldn't be nationalistic or denominational. It should be a chief concern for all mankind Picture Quote #1

The revelations of devout and learn'd who rose before us, and as prophets burn'd, are all but stories, which, awoke from sleep, they told their comrades, and to sleep return'd Picture Quote #1

I became a lesbian out of devout Christian charity. All those women out there are praying for a man and I gave them my share Picture Quote #1

I never force myself to be devout except when I feel so inspired, and never compose hymns of prayers unless I feel within me real and true devotion Picture Quote #1

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If a man is devout, we accuse him of hypocrisy; if he is not, of impiety; if he is humble, we look on his humility as a weakness; if he is generous, we call his courage pride Picture Quote #1

The constant habit of perusing devout books is so indispensable, that it has been termed the oil of the lamp of prayer. Too much reading, however, and too little meditation, may produce the effect of a lamp inverted; which is extinguished by the very excess of that ailment, whose property is to feed it Picture Quote #1

I commit her to memory. When I’m alone, I feel a strange yearning, the hunger of a man fasting not because he believes but because he’s ashamed. Not the cleansing hunger of the devout, but the feverish hunger of the hypocrite. I let her go every evening only because there’s nothing I can do to stop her Picture Quote #1

Great readers, great listeners, and all have great work ethics... They work hard at what they do and they’re devout to their reading and listening Picture Quote #1

Idleness is the enemy of the soul; and therefore the brethren ought to be employed in manual labor at certain times, at others, in devout reading Picture Quote #1

No one but yourself knows whether you are cowardly and cruel, or loyal and devout; others do not see you; they surmise you by uncertain conjectures; they perceive not so much your nature as your art Picture Quote #1

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I don’t fly on account of my religion. I’m a devout coward Picture Quote #1

Conviction brings a silent, indefinable beauty into faces made of the commonest human clay; the devout worshiper at any shrine reflects something of its golden glow, even as the glory of a noble love shines like a sort of light from a woman’s face Picture Quote #1

Live a good life. If there are gods and they are just, then they will not care how devout you have been, but will welcome you based on the virtues you have lived by. If there are gods, but unjust, then you should not want to worship them. If there are no gods, then you will be gone, but will have lived a noble life that will live on in the memories of your loved ones Picture Quote #1

People here argue about religion interminably, but it appears that they are competing at the same time to see who can be the least devout Picture Quote #1

A man cannot make a pair of shoes rightly unless he do it in a devout manner Picture Quote #1

Devout believers are safeguarded in a high degree against the risk of certain neurotic illnesses; their acceptance of the universal neurosis spares them the task of constructing a personal one Picture Quote #1

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Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. It is itself almost religious. Our scientific temper is devout Picture Quote #1

Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, sober steadfast, and demure, all in a robe of darkest grain, flowing with majestic train Picture Quote #1

A religious person is devout in the sense that he has no doubt about the significance of those superpersonal objects and goals which neither require nor are capable of rational foundation Picture Quote #1

At the touch of this divine light, the mountains seemed to kindle to a rapt, religious consciousness, and stood hushed like devout worshippers waiting to be blessed Picture Quote #1

Christians talk as though goodness was their idea but good behavior doesn’t have any religious origin. Our prisons are filled with the devout Picture Quote #1

In the uttermost meaning of the words, thought is devout, and devotion is thought. Deep calls unto deep Picture Quote #1

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Under the blessings of Divine Providence ... It becomes us in humility to make our devout acknowledgments to the Supreme Ruler of the Universe for the inestimable civil and religious blessings with which we are favored. (Devout Quotes) Muslims and Christians can work together to depose dictators and assert the power of the people. We’ve seen it happen on the Tahrir Square in Cairo during the 2011 revolution in Egypt, with devout Muslims and Coptic Christians protesting side by side. (Devout Quotes) I am trying to call attention to the elephant in the room that everybody is too polite - or too devout - to notice: religion, and specifically the devaluing effect that religion has on human life. (Devout Quotes) Never was I so devout as when I composed The Creation. I knelt down each day to pray to God to give me strength for my work....When I was working on The Creation I felt so impregnated with Divine certainty, that before sitting down to the piano, I would quietly and confidently pray to God to grant me the talent that was needed to praise Him worthily. (Devout Quotes) Christians talk as though goodness was their idea but good behavior doesn’t have any religious origin. Our prisons are filled with the devout. (Devout Quotes) The cleverest amongst you is he who is the loyal apostle of life, the true disciple of existence, the devout follower of love (Devout Quotes) The highest art is always the most religious, and the greatest artist is always a devout person (Devout Quotes) For the most part, we should pray rather in aspiration than petition, rather by hoping than requesting; in which spirit also we may breathe a devout wish for a blessing on others upon occasions when it might be presumptuous to beg it (Devout Quotes) I come from a family of very devout, praying people. That idea of peace and love toward humanity shouldn't be nationalistic or denominational. It should be a chief concern for all mankind (Devout Quotes) The revelations of devout and learn'd who rose before us, and as prophets burn'd, are all but stories, which, awoke from sleep, they told their comrades, and to sleep return'd (Devout Quotes) I became a lesbian out of devout Christian charity. All those women out there are praying for a man and I gave them my share (Devout Quotes) I never force myself to be devout except when I feel so inspired, and never compose hymns of prayers unless I feel within me real and true devotion (Devout Quotes) If a man is devout, we accuse him of hypocrisy; if he is not, of impiety; if he is humble, we look on his humility as a weakness; if he is generous, we call his courage pride (Devout Quotes) The constant habit of perusing devout books is so indispensable, that it has been termed the oil of the lamp of prayer. Too much reading, however, and too little meditation, may produce the effect of a lamp inverted; which is extinguished by the very excess of that ailment, whose property is to feed it (Devout Quotes) I commit her to memory. When I’m alone, I feel a strange yearning, the hunger of a man fasting not because he believes but because he’s ashamed. Not the cleansing hunger of the devout, but the feverish hunger of the hypocrite. I let her go every evening only because there’s nothing I can do to stop her (Devout Quotes) Great readers, great listeners, and all have great work ethics... They work hard at what they do and they’re devout to their reading and listening (Devout Quotes) Idleness is the enemy of the soul; and therefore the brethren ought to be employed in manual labor at certain times, at others, in devout reading (Devout Quotes) No one but yourself knows whether you are cowardly and cruel, or loyal and devout; others do not see you; they surmise you by uncertain conjectures; they perceive not so much your nature as your art (Devout Quotes) I don’t fly on account of my religion. I’m a devout coward (Devout Quotes) Conviction brings a silent, indefinable beauty into faces made of the commonest human clay; the devout worshiper at any shrine reflects something of its golden glow, even as the glory of a noble love shines like a sort of light from a woman’s face (Devout Quotes) Live a good life. If there are gods and they are just, then they will not care how devout you have been, but will welcome you based on the virtues you have lived by. If there are gods, but unjust, then you should not want to worship them. If there are no gods, then you will be gone, but will have lived a noble life that will live on in the memories of your loved ones (Devout Quotes) People here argue about religion interminably, but it appears that they are competing at the same time to see who can be the least devout (Devout Quotes) A man cannot make a pair of shoes rightly unless he do it in a devout manner (Devout Quotes) Devout believers are safeguarded in a high degree against the risk of certain neurotic illnesses; their acceptance of the universal neurosis spares them the task of constructing a personal one (Devout Quotes) Our esteem for facts has not neutralized in us all religiousness. It is itself almost religious. Our scientific temper is devout (Devout Quotes) Come, pensive nun, devout and pure, sober steadfast, and demure, all in a robe of darkest grain, flowing with majestic train (Devout Quotes) A religious person is devout in the sense that he has no doubt about the significance of those superpersonal objects and goals which neither require nor are capable of rational foundation (Devout Quotes) At the touch of this divine light, the mountains seemed to kindle to a rapt, religious consciousness, and stood hushed like devout worshippers waiting to be blessed (Devout Quotes) Christians talk as though goodness was their idea but good behavior doesn’t have any religious origin. Our prisons are filled with the devout (Devout Quotes) In the uttermost meaning of the words, thought is devout, and devotion is thought. Deep calls unto deep (Devout Quotes)

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