Quotes About Service

Can I fetch you something, madam? A cup of tea?' In the old days she'd have been 'miss' and he'd have offered her a cocktail.

Once you're on the pleasure express, it's hard to get off and switch to another, slower service.

There's nothing like a military man, even out of uniform.

Saint Clement of Rome Almighty God, Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, grant, we pray, that we might be grounded and settled in your truth by the coming of your Holy Spirit into our hearts. What we do not know, reveal to us; what is lacking within us, make complete; that which we do not know, confirm in us; and keep us blameless in your service, through Jesus Christ our Lord.

I have done all that I can for you and less than I should.

When Jesus got to the point when most people today are thinking of retirement, he goes - 'time to save the world!'

I just strive to do better. Every time I meet somebody, I ask myself, "How can I help this person?"

A lawyer's time and advice are his(her) stock in trade.

The services in wartime are fit only for desperadoes, but in peace are only fit for fools.

The present is the only time in which any duty may be done or grace received.

These days, government employees are better off in almost every area: pay, benefits, time off and security, on top of working fewer hours.

Throw aside your scriptures in the Ganga and teach the people first the means of procuring their food and clothing, and then you will find time to read to them the scriptures.

Find someone who is having a hard time or is ill or lonely, and do something for him or her.

I discovered a long time ago that if I helped people get what they wanted, I would always get what I wanted and would never have to worry.

If I had my ministry over again, I would devote far more time to the ministry of comfort and encouragement.

In the time one is given, the steward must make the most of the talents one is given by the Lord.

I remember the first time I put on the Army uniform. I just felt like a totally different person - I felt proud.

Every time I visit Iraq or Afghanistan I am blown away.

Every time we deny ourselves in order to serve someone else, we grow in Christ.

Every time you walk a mile to church and carry a Bible with you, you preach a sermon a mile long.

There is never enough time, unless you're serving it.

"A cigar," said the altruist, "a cigar, my good man, I cannot give you. But any time you need a light, just come around; mine is always lit."

If we worried half as much what others are doing for us and spent twice as much time helping others, we would all be exponentially happier.

I started doing the nursery and then prepared 89 hours to teach 2 to 4-year- olds.nd during this time working in this church and going to a little country church, I met Randy [White].