logo

Quotes About Servant

The man in whose hand the cup is found, he shall be my servant.
~ Anonymous
Cast ye the unprofitable servant into outer darkness.
~ Anonymous
Lord, now lettest thou thy servant depart in peace.
~ Anonymous
My Lord, if now I have found favor in thy sight, pass not away, I pray thee, from thy servant.
~ Anonymous
Speak, Lord; for thy servant heareth.
~ Anonymous
If there's anything a public servant hates to do it's something for the public.
~ Kin Hubbard
Today, more than ever, citizens demand with good reason that moral and ethical principles be upheld and that exemplariness preside over our public life. And the king, as the head of state, must not only be an example but also a servant to that just and legitimate demand of the citizens.
~ Felipe VI of Spain
that the servant who stood by her bedside
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
One frightfully hot morning, when she was about nine years old, she awakened feeling very cross, and she became crosser still when she saw that the servant who stood by her bedside was not her Ayah. "Why did you
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
You have defiled my honor!" Stilgar cried. "This is neutral—" "Shut up!" Idaho glared at the shocked Naib. "You wear a collar, Stilgar! " It was one of the three most deadly insults which could be directed at a Fremen. Stilgar's face went pale. "You are a servant," Idaho said. "You've sold Fremen for their water." This was the second most deadly insult, the one which had destroyed the original Jacurutu.
~ Frank Herbert
Whatever he may seem to us, he is yet a servant of the Law; that is, he belongs to the Law and as such is set beyond human judgment.
~ Franz Kafka
Under the conditions prevailing here the servant could not work unerringly, some time the accumulated annoyance, the accumulated uneasiness, must break ou t, and if it manifested itself only in the tearing up of a little piece of paper it was still comparatively innocent.
~ Franz Kafka
Make them laugh, make them cry, and hack to laughter. What do people go to the theatre for? An emotional exercise. I am a servant of the people. I have never forgotten that.
~ Mary Pickford
Mostly I have felt myself becoming a servant of sadness. I am still looking for the beauty in that.
~ Maggie Nelson
Messenger of sympathy and love, Servant of parted friends, Consoler of the lonely, Bond of the scattered family, Enlarger of the common life.
~ Charles William Eliot
The guide, the guru, the leader, the teacher, has passed away; the boy, the student, the servant, is left behind.
~ Swami Vivekananda
absolute surrender to God—was sincere, then it must mean absolute surrender to the divine love to fill me. I must be a servant of love to love every child of God around me. "The fruit of the Spirit is love.
~ Andrew Murray
Shall we not accept the salvation that Jesus offers? He gave up His own will; He gave up His own honor; He gave up any confidence in Himself; He lived dependent upon God as a servant whom the Father had sent. There is the salvation we need, the Spirit of humility that was in Christ.
~ Andrew Murray
He considered Himself to be the servant of God for the men whom God made and loved.
~ Andrew Murray
In their spiritual history men may have had times of great humbling and brokenness, but what a different thing this is from being clothed with humility, from having an humble spirit, from having that lowliness of mind in which each counts himself the servant of others, and so shows forth the very mind which was also in Jesus Christ. "Stand
~ Andrew Murray
Look at my daemons, peasant.
~ John Blackburn
The God-given vocation of theology is to be a servant of the Truth, never his self-appointed master.
~ John Clark
Yonder come little David With his rock and sling I don't wanna meet him, He's a dangerous man. —"Sit Down Servant" (Traditional)
~ John Connolly
A pious woman's neighbor, a philanthropist's child, a liberal's servant--these three have a hard life.
~ Franz Grillparzer