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Quotes About Service

I've concluded that the metric by which God will assess my life isn't dollars but the individual people whose lives I've touched.
~ Clayton Christensen
My father worked for governments all his life as an engineer and public works director.
~ Edward Tufte
Ego is impurity. Be selfless. Consecrate and dedicate your life to perfection.
~ Frederick Lenz
If it's the last thing I do, I will give every ounce of the rest of my life to helping leaders and churches get better.
~ Bill Hybels
We worship God with our entire life - with every decision we make and everything we do
~ Joyce Meyer
To give! To give without hope of recompense, without question, without fear! That was the message of life.
~ Katherine Cecil Thurston
I am more more terrified of living a comfortable life in a self-serving society and failing to follow Jesus than I am of any illness or tragedy.
~ Katie Davis
If we show the Lord's death at Communion, we must show the Lord's life in the world. If it is a Eucharist on Sunday, it must prove on Monday that it was also a Sacrament.
~ Maltbie Davenport Babcock
The real joy in life comes from giving. It comes from service. It comes from doing things for other people. That is what is so powerful about this. Nothing will make you happier than giving.
~ Marc Benioff
I think the great livers, the people who are fully self-actualizing and alive, are the great givers.
~ Mark Victor Hansen
I just want to leave a committed life behind.
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
The purpose of life is to bring forth goodness. Now, in this life.
~ Leo Tolstoy
I have an assistant in Vancouver to help me with my life.
~ Megan Gallagher
Each state of life has its special duties; by their accomplishments one may find happiness.
~ Nicholas of Flue
He neither serves nor rules, he transmits. His position is humble and the beauty at the crown is not his own. He is merely a channel.
~ Paul Klee
No one who has come to true greatness has not felt in some degree that his life belongs to the people, and what God has given them he gives it for mankind.
~ Phillips Brooks
One of my dreams in life is to do fund-raising for the youth.
~ Picabo Street
Those who bless and serve life find a place of belonging and strength, a refuge.
~ Rachel Naomi Remen
What is inherently wrong with the word 'politician' if the fellow has devoted his life to holding public office and trying to do something for his people?
~ Richard J. Daley
If you aren't serving, you're just existing, because life is meant for ministry.
~ Rick Warren
I'm not in the speech making business. I'm not in the seminar business. I'm not in the writing book business. I'm in the changing lives business.
~ Zig Ziglar
Life is short. Be of use.
~ Robin Sharma
The performance of duty, and not an indulgence in vapid ease and vapid pleasure, is all that makes life worth while.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
I will spend my heaven doing good on earth.
~ Therese of Lisieux