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Your devotion to your job is admirable, but remember, there are other things in life apart from work.
According to Confucius, devotion to one's parents is virtuous.
Sathya Sai Baba once observed that devotion is not a uniform to be worn on certain days, and then to be put aside.
Steven Biko's intellect, courage and devotion to the black cause in South Africa were recognized even by his enemies.
During Ramadan, Muslims avoid all food, drink or sex during daylight hours, and focus on devotion and good works.
During Ramadan, Muslims avoid all food, drink or sex during daylight hours, and focus on devotion and good works.
Steven Biko's intellect, courage and devotion to the black cause in South Africa were recognized even by his enemies.
Mother Teresa was like a saint in her devotion to helping the poor in India.
" His devotion to Theosophical thought and work in all their ramifications was just as great, as was his freedom from vanity, his perfectly natural and unaffected modesty.
But from that time, I cherished it with a mother’s devotion, watched changes in my own physical frame relating to it, taught it to my pupils, and held warm disputes with the medical faculty, who opposed and contemned it.
” The time I had spent in devotion to this theory, the many rebuffs I had met in seeking to promulgate it-sometimes, unhappily, affecting my social life-had made painful the duty of publishing it.
Whether we accept it or not, it remains that it is a marvellous achievement of the optician’s skill and the observer’s devotion that from a planet so small and so distant as Mars any evidence should be forthcoming at all that could bear upon the question of the existence of intelligent organisms upon its surface.
These nuns indeed did not strike her as models of devotion, and there was something in the Prioress's easy way of declaring that being safe there might prevent any need of special heed, which rung false on her ear; and then she thought of King Henry, whose rapt countenance had so much struck her, turning aside from enjoyment to seclude himself at the first hint that his pleasure might be a temptation.
If Lady Drummond had devotion enough not to be distracted by the variations, the young ladies certainly had not, and Jean very decidedly giggled during some of the most solemn ceremonies, such as the creeping to the cross-the large carved cross in the middle of the graveyard, to which all in turn went upon their knees on Good Friday and kissed it.
There was a delightful freedom about the Court-not hard, rugged, always on the defence, like that of Scotland; nor stiffly ecclesiastical, as had been that of Henry of Windsor; but though there was devotion every morning, there was for the rest of the day holiday-making according to each one's taste-not hawking, for the 'bon roi Rene' was merciful to the birds in nesting time, for which he was grumbled and laughed at by the young nobles, and it may be feared by Jean, who wanted to exhibit Skywing's prowess; but there was riding at the ring, and jousting, or long rides in the environs, minstrelsy in the gardens, and once a graceful ballet of the King's own composition; and the evenings, sometimes in-doors, sometimes out-of-doors, were given to song and music.
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