Quotes About Service

Now that I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also should wash one another's feet. I have set you an example that you should do as I have done for you" (John 13:14–15).

The genius of Jesus' example is that the burden of bridge building falls on the strong

Everything you say and everything you do should all be done for Jesus your Lord. —COLOSSIANS 3:17

Cuando usted rinde el máximo haciendo lo que mejor sabe hacer, pone una sonrisa en el rostro del Señor.

To those who are given much, much is expected.

As soon as healing takes place, go out and heal somebody else.

When you learn, teach, she said frequently. When you get, give.

You don't want modesty, you want humility. Humility comes from inside out. It says someone was here before me and I'm here because I've been paid for. I have something to do and I will do that because I'm paying for someone else who has yet to come.

Be certain that you do not die without having done something wonderful for humanity.

WHEN YOU LEARN, TEACH; WHEN YOU GET, GIVE

It is important that we learn humility, which says there was someone else before me who paid for me. My responsibility is to prepare myself so that I can pay for someone else who is yet to come."- Maya Angelou

Humility says there were people before me who found the path. I'm a road builder. For those who are yet to come, I seem to be finding the path and they will be road builders. That keeps one humble. Love keeps one humble.

To achieve self actualization, do good things for other people that you would want to be done onto yourself

We can do no great things, only small things with great love. Mother Teresa

Costis bowed stiffly. "I am here to make sure that you stay in bed, Your Majesty, because if this offends you and you order me summarily executed, it is no loss. Politically speaking.

Discretion prevented me from saying that I thought she was a fiend from the underworld and that mountain lions couldn't force me to enter her service.

Thank you, thief. You're welcome, my queen.

I asked Ochto what in the name of all that was sacred he thought he was doing. Helping you, said Dirnes. Why? They put the soldier down, and Ochto straightened to look me in the eye. Because I know nothing about kings and princes, but I know men.

No man can choose to serve only himself when he has something to offer his state. No one can put his own wishes above the needs of so many.

Klimun freed the slave, who was named Gerosthenes, and told him he could go home. But Gerosthenes's family was long dead, and there was no home for him to go to. He was grateful to Klimun for his life as well as for his freedom, and he said he would stay and serve the prince for the rest of his life. And that is different from being a slave in what way? Eugenides asked. I think the difference lies in the choice, Phresine said gently.

She looked like someone who was used to having other people wait on her. I wonder what that's like, to never have to worry about filling the silence.

I shall love you and give myself up for you, as Christ loved the church and gave himself up- then Alex looked into Eliza's shining eyes and added a twist of his own-and I shall serve you with tenderness and respect, and encourage you to develop the gifts that God has given you.

you have in the service of others? Kerry shook her head. No, you really had no obligation aside from whatever one you created for yourself.

Use me, he said. For as long as you like.