Quotes About Service

See yourself as someone who's on this planet to assist others.

seek a way to give.

think of others first by being willing to serve and exhibit kindness and love

being a giver rather than a taker, providing for others and asking nothing in return.

serving others and contributing to the health and strength of all.

He stays a witness to life, so he endures. Serve the needs of others, and all your own needs will be fulfilled. Through selfless action, fulfillment is attained.

Look for opportunities to fill the empty spaces in other people's lives

the only thing you can do with your life is give it away. You'll find yourself feeling purposeful if you can find a way to always be in the service of others.

minimize your material-world concerns and to put more of your energy into the essence of life, which is love and service.

El ser espiritual ve en el mundo físico un campo donde crecer y aprender, con el propósito específico de servir y evolucionar hacia niveles más elevados de amor.

If we are told that God is love, then we shouldn't just say it in our place of worship during a ceremonial weekly religious service. We must live it.

Love those you're entrusted to lead, just as the sun loves our planet. Simply be there to serve, never demanding anything in return.

act without being concerned for your own ego.

The point of course is to be a great saint, to love greatly, rightly, and with passion, until we burn ourselves up in service to God and to others. Our wholeness, our integrity, depends on the health of our friendship with God. It was he who fashioned us from the dust. It was he who breathed his life into our bodies. So when we ignore God's Word, we violate our own identity.

Gus Lee, who later wrote Honor and Duty

Every duty which is bidden to wait returns with seven fresh duties at its back.

Have thy tools ready. God will find thee work.

Never, if possible, lie down at night without being able to say: I have made one human being at least a little wiser, or a little happier, or at least a little better this day.

Every duty that is bidden to wait comes back with seven fresh duties at its back.

Environmentalists are Gaia's priests, instructing us in her proper service and casting out those who refuse to genuflect. And having proclaimed the ultimate commandment--carbon chastity--they are preparing the supporting canonical legislation that will tell you how much you can travel, what kind of light you will read by and what temperature you may set your bedroom thermostat.

Remember that you are needed. There is at least one important work to be done that will not be done unless you do it.

Charlie Brown says that we're put here on earth to make others happy." "Is that why we're here? I guess I'd better start doing a better job... I'd hate to be shipped back!

I do not like a high-organized church. I think that as soon as the congregation reaches a level of one hundred or so people, it is time to build a new church. As soon as the congregation gets to the point where you are not on fairly intimate terms with every other person in that church, then you have become a theater where people can attend services. I do not think you can attend a church service. Service is not something which is there to be viewed as if it were a play or a movie.

Could you wash Judas's feet?