Quotes About Serving

The truth is, it is more obedience to submit to God in a low calling than to submit to Him in a higher calling. For it is sheer obedience, mere obedience, that makes you go on in a low calling; but there may be much self-love that makes men go on in a higher calling. For there are riches, credit, and account in the world; and rewards come in by that, which do not in the other.

It is relatively easy to serve those above us — even the world expects this — but Jesus served downward.

one of the chief characteristics of a servant is that he serves downward — that is, to those who by the world's standards are beneath him in position or station in life.

When a king begins to act like a king, it is not long before someone else is king! Serving is a way we can place value on one another. A wise man is a server.

As leaders, we are never responsible for filling anyone else's cup. Our responsibility is to empty ours. So

Being a Catholic in any way is great, but I feel particularly blessed to have served at the altar, where the work of Christ through the priest can be seen up close.

I feel my family's needs are a priority. I'm not comfortable with the idea of serving the many and ignoring my family.

National security needs to be priority number one and if you're willing to play politics with our national security then you have no business serving in the Senate or the House.

With movies, so much of it is, 'Who is the human being that is going to be directing it?' Because it is their medium. In a way, you are serving the director, and when it is someone that you feel you can have a lot of confidence in, it can make a big difference.

I've completely lost faith in the Democratic Party to truly serve the disadvantaged.

Even if you don't have any dishes, you need a celery dish.

When you nominate for a seat, the expectation is that you serve that district and serve that seat if you are elected.

Spend a while listening to people in your district to make sure you understand how they are served well in government and how they could be served better.

It sounds so boring - and my brothers tease, 'Oh poor you, pulling pretend pints all day' - but it's very, very long hours, and you're knackered when you get home.

A book comes and says, 'Write me.' My job is to try to serve it to the best of my ability, which is never good enough, but all I can do is listen to it, do what it tells me and collaborate.

There is joy, joy, joy in serving Jesus Joy that throbs within my heart Every moment, every hour as I draw upon His power There is joy, joy, joy that never shall depart

Not lagging in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord. – Romans 12:11

It comes out better if one persuades rather than compels. Let me suggest to the reader that the assumptions be examined—both about the making of profit and about undertaking to compel service by law. Is all that we want from profit-making business the lowest price we can exact? In my own efforts to help business to become more serving I feel that I am contending with a popular view that price is all.

She had long ago learned not to refuse when God brought a need to her attention.

They give you a smaller glass so it feels like you're getting more

regulations allow for up to ten insect fragments per thirty-one-gram serving.

Teach me, my God and king In all things thee to see And what I do in anything To do it as for thee

I know now that what was wrong with her was too much energy and intelligence. Cleaning a room and kitchen, serving a husband and son, entertaining the neighbours did not use her up.

Worship empowers serving; serving expresses worship. Godliness requires a disciplined balance between the two.