All Quotes By Tag: Devotion
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“I believe in love at first sight…But it’s not the first moment you lay eyes on a person, it’s the moment you first see the person they truly are.”
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“I still remember that feeling of walking somewhere confidently, seeing him mid stride and putting my foot down just fine… but feeling like I stumbled.”
“I’d never dreamed anybody could love me the way he did. And even when he proved it to me time and again – I still could hardly believe it was true.”
“Though it’s reasons to burn may vary… you are always the fuel of my fire.”
“I raised you so high that every other man on earth is now doomed to live in your shadow.”
“He looked at me like I was the stars when all I’d ever felt like was the dark nothingness between them.”
“The word religion literally means “to ligate again” or “to tie back” to God. The question we might ask ourselves is, are we securely tied to God so that our faith shows, or are we actually tied to something else? For example, I have overheard conversations on Monday mornings about professional athletic games that took place on the preceding Sunday. For some of these avid fans, I have wondered if their “religion” would “tie them back” only to some kind of a bouncing ball… There is only One in whom your faith is always safe, and that is in the Lord Jesus Christ. And you need to let your faith show!”
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“My wife made me the man I am today. For those that know me…tell me I’m lying.”
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“I — I alone know how to mourn for him as he deserves.’ But while we were still shaking hands, such a look of awful desolation came upon her face that I perceived she was one of those creatures that are not the playthings of Time. For her he had died only yesterday. And, by Jove! the impression was so powerful that for me, too, he seemed to have died only yesterday — nay, this very minute. I saw her and him in the same instant of time — his death and her sorrow — I saw her sorrow in the very moment of his death. Do you understand? I saw them together — I heard them together.”
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“Why do we write? A chorus erupts. Because we cannot simply live.”
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“The flowers are for the woman I glimpsed for just a moment the other night before she ran away with tears brimming in her eyes.” His eyes drifted over the becoming blush of her cheeks, wondering why it was suddenly there. “That’s the woman I see when I look at you. That’s the woman I want to get to know tonight. Do you think she might be joining us?”
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“We must look to Mary’s example to know how to deal with the glorious impossibilities of God. Look how she turned the world upside down by making one simple statement …”
“I saw wild, dangerous beauty. I saw devotion. I saw you.”
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“Maybe that’s what I have been looking for. When storms and rockslides threaten, I am looking for someone who will hold on to me and not let go.”
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