Quotes About Service

Greater association with the Angels lifts our minds from ourselves and focuses them upon ways and means by which we too may assist in establishing God's Plan.

If you really want to experience God, go and make disciples.

People who are obsessed with Jesus do not consider service a burden. Obsessed people take joy in loving God by loving His people (Mt 13:44)(Jn 15:8).

Do something nice for somebody. Do something nice for God. Do something nice for the earth - and don't expect anything in return or you will suffer.

He that loveth God will do diligence to please God by his works, and abandon himself, with all his might, well for to do.

Great abilities, when employed as God directs, do but make the owners of them greater and more painful servants to their neighbors.

As I am generous towards others ... As I see a person in need and don't just say, 'God bless you.' I am proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

You don't want to do anything that doesn't glorify God in every way.

God chooses as His instrument the humblest and weakest of His creatures to fulfill Himself.

Let your one delight and refreshment be to pass from one service to the community to another, with God ever in mind.

A dairymaid can milk cows to the glory of God

We must not be afraid of solidarity; rather let us make all we have and are available to God.

When we meet a person truly in need, do we see the face of God?

Let us pray that the Church be holier and more humble, loving God by serving the poor, the lonely and the sick.

I am willing to serve my country, but my worship I reserve for Right which is far greater than my country. To worship my country as a god is to bring a curse upon it.

..the true test of spirituality [is] in the freedom to live among people compassionately....Prayer frees us to be controlled by God.

All service ranks the same with God,- With God, whose puppets, best and worst, Are we: there is no last nor first.

No Christian ought to think of himself as his own master, but each should rather so think and act as though given by God to be slave to his like minded brethren (cf. I Cor. 9:19)?

Provided that God be glorified, we must not care by whom.

Do your duty and think about God all day from morning to evening. See everything as God.

As many serve the Virgin as serve God.

[History is] the very servant of the servants of God, the drudge of all the drudges.

He who spins before the poor, inviting them to do likewise, serves God as no one else does.

We, Jesus' followers, are the agents assigned to carry out God's will on earth. Too easily we expect God to do something for us when instead God wants to do it through us.