Quotes About Service

The Christian should not array before his imagination all the trials which may occur before the end of the race. He has but to begin to serve God, and each day live and labor for the glory of God that day, and obstacles which appeared insurmountable will gradually grow less and less; or, should he encounter all that he has feared, the grace of Christ will be imparted to him according to his need. Strength increases with the difficulties met and overcome.

One day alone is ours, and during this day we are to live for God.

A Christian reveals true humility by showing the gentleness of Christ, by being always ready to help others, by speaking kind words and performing unselfish acts, which elevate and ennoble the most sacred message that has come to the world.

And though the eternal reward is not bestowed because of our merit, yet it will be in proportion to the work that has been done through the grace of Christ.

Our Saviour identifies His interest with that of suffering humanity. As

Choose you this day whom ye will serve. Joshua 24:15.

With the money that we had earned at our trade, my sister and I provided ourselves with clothes. We would hand our money to mother, saying, "Buy so that, after we have paid for our clothing, there will be something left to give for missionary work." And she would do this, thus encouraging in us a missionary spirit.

The completeness of Christian character is attained when the impulse to help and bless others springs constantly from within—when the sunshine of heaven fills the heart and is revealed in the countenance.—Christ's Object Lessons, pp. 383, 384.

Christ was not to exercise divine power for His own benefit.

A hallmark of the Latino community is to help one another, if students are interested in a way to give back and help their communities, becoming a teacher is probably one of the very best ways of doing that.

I should not want to live unless I could live to do some good to others.

There is an increasingly pervasive sense not only of failure, but of futility. The legislative process has become a cruel shell game and the service system has become a bureaucratic maze, inefficient, incomprehensible, and inaccessible.

grand bridge-building was also considered an honourable and Christian deed.

Some parents live more like reclusive monks than like first-century Christians who were famous for their love for and service within their cities, cities that in many cases were more overtly wicked than cities found in modern-day America.

Love comes into being through useful service to others.

A rich person is not actually he or she who has made enough money for himself or herself only. Rather, a truly rich person is one who has made enough money for the betterment (improvement) of other people's lives. ~Emeasoba George

A true leader is meant to be thinking and asking of what he or she can do for his or her subjects and not at all what his or her subjects can do for him or her. -Emeasoba George

A true leader ought to be responsible and responsive too to the affairs/welfare/well-being of his/her followers/subjects.

A true leader ought to be thinking/asking of ways he/she can add more value and make more positive impact in the lives of his/her followers.

A true leader/love ought not to be self-seeking i.e. he/she ought not to be concerned with only his/her own welfare/well-being.

A true love/leader is expected/required to live for others and keep on living for others i.e. he/she should be and remain selfless/charitable/impactful/loveful.

An impactful person or life is anyone or any life that adds value to other lives. Besides that, until and unless you are passionate and determined to make impact you cannot and will not impact other people's lives positively. -Emeasoba George

An obvious proof of true love or leadership is self-sacrifice i.e. giving up one's own interest or comfort just to help others or to advance a cause. -Emeasoba George

Anyone who works/lives just to make both ends meet emerges/ends up nothing else but only a money bag. But, anyone who works/lives towards satisfying other people's needs as much/long as he or she can is bound to end up a philantropist/a legend e.g. Mother Theresa, George Soros, Henry Ford, Andrew Carnegie among others. Now, that infers, you shouldn't work/live just/only to make both ends meet.