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Quotes About Service

Whatever our place allotted to us by Providence that for us is the post of honor and duty. God estimates us, not by the position we are in, but by the way in which we fill it.
~ Tryon Edwards
None of us will honor our Heavenly Father and our Savior more than by serving as a devoted, compassionate missionary, "For them that honour me I will honour."
~ Thomas S. Monson
If there is one thing I hope my books do always and forever, its that they honor working people.
~ Adriana Trigiani
It is the ultimate honor for a coach to be his country's coach.
~ Mike Krzyzewski
Servants honor their master by their service.
~ Franz Grillparzer
We all have the luxury of looking out for ourselves. Leaders also have the honor of looking out for others.
~ Simon Sinek
I think it is a huge honor to get to go play for the troops who have been working their tails off for several years, some with several tours under their belt.
~ Joe Nichols
It's been such an honor to be your Owen Hunt
~ Kevin McKidd
It's an honor to serve, to have run with the president-elect [Donald Trump] and to have the opportunity to serve with him, but I've also become very fond of him . We've become good friends.
~ Mike Pence
Total openness to serving others is our hallmark, it alone is our title of honour!
~ Pope Francis
Service to others in their time of need is a privilege and an honor.
~ Harley King
I did not come into this Army to serve one man, to serve a friend.
~ Jeff Shaara, A Blaze of Glory
He who does not know how to receive another person, honor him and provide common help is not considered to be worthy of deserving honor from others
~ Sunday Adelaja
I was a military spouse, and I lived on military pay. It is very difficult to do that. But we do that with honor and with gratitude for the chance to serve this country.
~ Carol Shea-Porter
God is not calling us to go to church; he is calling us to be his church, the hope of the world.
~ Craig Groeschel
They ask me what I'd like written about me when I'm gone. I hope they write I made Penn State a better place, not just that I was a good football coach.
~ Joe Paterno
Jesus is the hope of the world and the local church is the vehicle of expressing that hope to the world.
~ Andy Stanley
The local church is the hope of the world.
~ Bill Hybels
If you want to be a bridge of hope to the world, you've got to allow yourself to be walked on
~ Tommy Barnett
In this service I hope to live; in it I wish to die!
~ David Livingstone
We have to go into the despair and go beyond it, by working and doing for somebody else, by using it for something else.
~ Elie Wiesel
I have at least, as I hope, done good service in aiding to overthrow the dogma of separate creations.
~ Charles Darwin
Ministry means the ongoing attempt to put one's own search for God, with all the moments of pain and joy, despair and hope, at the disposal of those who want to join this search but do not know how.
~ Henri Nouwen
Why does the writer write? The writer writes to serve--hopeless ly he writes in the hope that he might serve--not himself and not others, but that great cold elemental grace that knows us.
~ Joy Williams