(276 quotes found)
“Nothing truly valuable arises from ambition or from a mere sense of duty; it stems rather from love and devotion towards men and towards objective things.”
Albert Einstein
“I know the price of success: dedication, hard work, and an unremitting devotion to the things you want to see happen”
Frank Lloyd Wright
“The need for devotion to something outside ourselves is even more profound than the need for companionship. If we are not to go to pieces or wither away, we must have some purpose in life; for no man can live for himself alone.”
Ross Parmenter
“Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus. He exists as certainly as love and generosity and devotion exists, and you know that they abound and give to your life its highest beauty and joy.”
Charles A. Dana
“Gallantry to women - the sure road to their favor - is nothing but the appearance of extreme devotion to all their wants and wishes, a delight in their satisfaction, and a confidence in yourself as being able to contribute toward it”
William Hazlitt
“I have loved but one flag and I can not share that devotion and give affection to the mongrel banner invented for the League of Nations”
Henry Cabot Lodge
“Should you find yourself in a chronically leaking boat, energy devoted to changing vessels is likely to be more productive than energy devoted to patching leaks”
Warren Buffett
“Capital is that part of wealth which is devoted to obtaining further wealth”
Alfred Marshall
“For me, one of the pleasures of cats' company is their devotion to bodily comfort”
Compton MacKenzie Sr.
“The beauty of a cuckoo is in its notes, that of a woman in her unalloyed devotion to her husband, that of an ugly person in his scholarship, and that of an ascetic in his forgiveness.”
Chanakya
