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Quotes About Service

No. I mean, if I were going by the book, I should have cited him, but sometimes you got to go by the spirit of the law. He fought for our country.
~ Richard Paul Evans
You served your country. That was an honorable thing." "I wish it were that simple," he said. "I risked my life and had no idea what I was fighting for—a corrupt dictatorship that represented almost everything we're fighting against?
~ Richard Paul Evans
Librarian is a service occupation. Gas station attendant of the mind.
~ Richard Powers
Where Christ's Spirit is, it will bring men from their altitudes and excellencies, and make them to stoop to serve the church, and account it an honour to be an instrument to do good.
~ Richard Sibbes
It is love in duties that God regards, more than duties themselves.
~ Richard Sibbes
Christ came down from heaven, and emptied himself of majesty in tender love to souls; shall we not come down from our high conceits to do any poor soul good? Shall man be proud after God hath been humble?
~ Richard Sibbes
He establishes every purpose by counsel (Prov. 20:18). God, indeed, uses carnal men to very good service, but without a thorough altering and conviction of their judgment. He works by them, but not in them. Therefore they do neither approve the good they do nor hate the evil they abstain from.
~ Richard Sibbes
Christ came down from heaven and emptied himself of majesty in tender love to souls. Shall we not come down from our high conceits to do any poor soul good? Shall man be proud after God has been humble?
~ Richard Sibbes
The body swerves in the service of the mind, which is evidence of the mind but not actual proof.
~ Richard Siken
Rule 6. Dedicate Your Life to Something
~ Richard Templar
Self-Checkout Line – The place where customers of an establishment become unpaid employees of the establishment.
~ Richard Turner
Better than honor and glory, and History's iron pen, Was the thought of duty done and the love of his fellow-men.
~ Richard Watson Gilder
Rather than focusing narrowly on the dangers of peer pressure, adults should ask themselves whether they are helping children find causes and commitments that are larger than the self that are worth sacrificing for.
~ Richard Weissbourd
It was no accident that some of the first bureaucracies took shape in the West: the National Forest Service, the Bureau of Indian Affairs (which gradually took modern form as the older Indian Service sank beneath its long heritage of fraud and corruption), and the U.S. Geological Service. Mythologized as the heatland of individualism, the West became the kindergarten of the modern American state.
~ Richard White
But dear people, I tell you a truth.  No revival will come if we are not willing to be obedient to the Lord's call to go and make disciples and invest ourselves in the cause of Christ and make our living sacrifice to serve his will and not our own.
~ Richard Wilson
Pour vous faire aimer, demandez un service.
~ Richard Wiseman
A man who visits a barber to be shaved, or who orders a suit from a tailor, is not a disciple, but a customer. So one who comes to the Savior only to be saved is the Savior's customer, not His disciple. A disciple is one who says to Christ, 'How I long to do work like Yours! To go from place to place taking away fear; bringing instead joy, truth, comfort, and life eternal!
~ Richard Wurmbrand
In spiritual matters, the only real glory is in the renunciation of glorifying self.
~ Richard Wurmbrand
Every soul won for Christ must be made to be a soul winner.
~ Richard Wurmbrand
Not all of us are called to die a martyr's death, but all of us are called to have the same spirit of self-sacrifice and love to the very end as these martyrs had.
~ Richard Wurmbrand
Nothing," she said softly. "A queen must possess nothing to rule because she has to give everything she has to her people. Even her life.
~ Richelle Mead
His warmth was all around me, as was his love, and again, I felt that completeness. I had that missing piece of my word back. The soul that complemented mine. My match. My equal. Not only that, I had my life back -my own life. I would protect Lissa, I would serve, but I was finally my own person.
~ Richelle Mead
Tu F.O.R.M.A. revela tu ministerio, pero tu corazón de siervo muestra tu madurez. No se necesita un talento o don para recoger la basura o arreglar las sillas después de una reunión, cualquiera puede ser siervo. Todo lo que se necesita es carácter.
~ Rick Warren
Dios pretende que cada creyente tenga un ministerio.
~ Rick Warren