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Quotes About Service

At the least, the volume of material demonstrates the importance of worship to the narrator. Moreover, the movement in the book of Exodus as a whole is one from slavery to worship, from service to Pharaoh to service of God.
~ Terence E. Fretheim
Christ has no body now but yours. No hands, no feet on earth but yours. Yours are the eyes through which he looks compassion on this world. Yours are the feet with which he walks to do good. Yours are the hands through which he blesses all the world. Yours are the hands, yours are the feet, yours are the eyes, you are his body. Christ has no body now on earth but yours.
~ Teresa of Avila
Take 2 heaping cups of Patience 1 heart full of Love 2 handfuls of Generosity Sprinkle with Kindness Add plenty of Faith Mix well and spread over a period of a lifetime and serve everybody you meet.
~ Terri Blackstock
Not everything we do in this world is about us, Panther. Sometimes we have do things for other reasons. Sometimes we've got to forget about ourselves and help others. If not, what's the point?
~ Terry Brooks
It takes everything I've got to offer, but not more than I wish to give." He pointed.
~ Terry Brooks
friends do for each other what they see needs to be done
~ Terry Brooks
We are keepers of the peace, not soldiers.
~ Terry Brooks
To the right person, the person who is truly born to it, duty is a form of love, through which all is possible. Duty is not always a denial of things, but an expansion of them to others. Duty is not always a chore, but is best carried out with love.
~ Terry Goodkind
if you went through life expecting gratitude for the help you provided, you might end up leading a miserable life.
~ Terry Goodkind
Master Rahl guide us. Master Rahl teach us. Master Rahl protect us. In your light we thrive. In your mercy we are sheltered. In your wisdom we are humbled." She put her heart and soul into the words. "We live only to serve. Our lives are yours.
~ Terry Goodkind
Master Rahl guide us. Master Rahl teach us. Master Rahl protect us," Kahlan murmured yet again. "In your light we thrive. In your mercy we are sheltered. In your wisdom we are humbled. We live only to serve. Our lives are yours.
~ Terry Goodkind
You can die for your country or your people or your family, but for a god you should live fully and busily, every day of a long life.
~ Terry Pratchett
Stories are a parasitical life form, warping lives in the service only of the story itself.
~ Terry Pratchett
Did she help people? Miss Level added. ... ... She made them help one another, she said. She made them help themselves. ... ... Miss Level sighed. Not many of us are that good, she said.
~ Terry Pratchett
Witches know that people die; and if they manages to die after a long time, leavin' the world better than they went an' found it, well then, that's surely a reason to be happy. All the rest of it is just tidyin' up.
~ Terry Pratchett
Bein' a soldier is not hard. If it was, soldiers would not be able to do it.
~ Terry Pratchett
Oh, I daresay they're all very well as decoration, somethin' nice to look at while you're workin', somethin' for show, but the start and finish, the start and finish, is helpin' people when life is on the edge. Even people you don't like. Stars is easy, people is hard.
~ Terry Pratchett
This is Lancre we're talkin' about. If we was men, we'd be talking about layin' down our lives for the country. As women, we can talk about laying down.
~ Terry Pratchett
Then Tak looked upon the stone and it was trying to come alive, and Tak smiled, and wrote All things strive. And for the service the stone had given, he fashioned it into the first Troll, and delighted in the life that came unbidden.
~ Terry Pratchett
As I am sure some of you know, I boast of the fact that for a couple of years I was a volunteer librarian, working weekends for no more reward than a cup of tea, a sweet biscuit, and a blind eye to the enormous number of books that I was taking home.
~ Terry Pratchett
What we're going to do is keep the peace. That's our job. We're not going to be heroes, we're just going to be ... normal.
~ Terry Pratchett
Whoever said that a soft answer turneth away wroth had never worked in a bar.
~ Terry Pratchett
Sister Mary was a nurse and nurses, whatever their creed, are primarily nurses, which had a lot to do with wearing your watch upside down, keeping calm in emergencies, and dying for a cup of tea.
~ Terry Pratchett, Neil Gaiman
often we forget that it is the very people around us that we must live for first of all. If you cannot serve your wife or husband or child or parent—how are you going to serve society? If you cannot make your own child happy, how do you expect to be able to make anyone else happy?
~ Thích Nh?t H?nh