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Quotes About Service

You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.
~ John Wooden
You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you.
~ John Wooden
You can't live a perfect day until you do something for someone who will never be able to repay you.
~ John Wooden
Happiness begins where selfishness ends.
~ John Wooden
It is not the straining for great things that is most effective, it is the doing the little things, the common duties, a little better and better.
~ Elizabeth Stuart Phelps
These families need you." I said it quietly, and the silence stretched some more. I tried to steady my breathing. He paused again, then gave a deep sigh and said, "All right. I'll do it. I'll do what I can.
~ Elizabeth Warren
Does the task love the master?
~ Elizabeth Willis
Give of thy love, nor wait to know the worth Of what thou lovest; and ask no returning. And wheresoe'er thy pathway leads on earth, There thou shalt find the lamp of love-light burning.
~ Ella Wheeler Wilcox
Altruismul st? la baza oric?rei dezvolt?ri reale.
~ Ellen G White
We are all woven together in the great web of humanity, and whatever we can do to benefit and uplift others will reflect in blessing upon ourselves.
~ Ellen G. White
The exercise of force is contrary to the principles of God's government; He desires only the service of love; and love cannot be commanded; it cannot be won by force or authority. Only by love is love awakened. To know God is to love Him;
~ Ellen G. White
Only one lease of life is granted us; and the inquiry with every one should be, "How can I invest my powers so that they may yield the greatest profit? How can I do most for the glory of God and the benefit of my fellow men?" For life is valuable only as it is used for the attainment of these ends.
~ Ellen G. White
So long as He lived among men, our Saviour shared the lot of the poor. He knew by experience their cares and hardships, and He could comfort and encourage all humble workers.
~ Ellen G. White
perfect Christian characters, seeking by diligent study and earnest prayer to gain the training essential for acceptable service in the cause of God.
~ Ellen G. White
Christians who live for self dishonor their Redeemer.
~ Ellen G. White
They brought ruin upon themselves by refusing to minister to others.
~ Ellen G. White
Poverty need not shut us out from showing hospitality.
~ Ellen G. White
Christians must look upon themselves only as channels through which mercies and blessings are to flow from the Fountain of all goodness to their fellow men, by
~ Ellen G. White
There is no limit to the good you may do. If
~ Ellen G. White
Some think that if they give money to this work, it is all they are required to do; but this is an error. Donations of money cannot take the place of personal ministry. It is right to give our means, and many more should do this; but according to their strength and opportunities, personal service is required of all.
~ Ellen G. White
Amusements that have a tendency to weaken the love for sacred things and lessen our joy in the service of God are not to be sought by Christians.
~ Ellen G. White
Each morning consecrate yourselves and your children to God for that day. Make no calculation for months or years; these are not yours. One brief day is given you. As if it were your last on earth, work during its hours for the Master. Lay all your plans before God, to be carried out or given up, as His providence shall indicate.—Testimonies for the Church 7:44 (1902).
~ Ellen G. White
Again and again Christ had taught that true greatness is measured by moral worth. In the estimation of heaven, greatness of character consists in living for the welfare of our fellow men, in doing works of love and mercy. Christ the King of glory was a servant to fallen man.
~ Ellen G. White
Heaven's work never ceases, and men should never rest from doing good. The
~ Ellen G. White