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Quotes About Service

You may be exhausted with work, you may even kill yourself, but unless your work is interwoven with love, it is useless. To work without love is slavery.
~ Mother Teresa
This is God's work. It makes blisters and it makes sweat, but it's worth my time and it's worth your time....Working together as God's people in the world-I don't know of anything more rewarding.
~ Millard Fuller
I always ask God to work through me and let me be a light of some kind and help in this world, so I always pray for that, and I always want to do good.
~ Dolly Parton
If we can fall in love with serving people, creating value, solving problems, building valuable connections and doing work that matters, it makes it far more likely we're going to do important work
~ Seth Godin
To lend each other a hand when we're falling, perhaps that's the only work that matters in the end.
~ Brennan Manning
The ambition of the greatest men of our generation has been to wipe every tear from every eye. That may be beyond us, but so long as there are tears and suffering, so long our work will not be over.
~ Jawaharlal Nehru
I love being around people who work with their hands, who do the hard things to keep our country going. They're just my kind of people.
~ Clarence Thomas
The future will belong to those who have passion and are willing to work hard to make our country better
~ Paul Wellstone
If [God] has work for me to do, I cannot die.
~ Henry Martyn
In working out our callings, we are to perform for one audience, the audience of One.
~ Os Guinness
My health is in the hands of Allah, who has ways of testing us. Whatever happens, happens. I a'int the greatest - it's Allah. I gave myself a job. I work for God.
~ Muhammad Ali
Feeding the hungry is a greater work than raising the dead
~ Saint John Chrysostom
When we work for Christ out of obligation, it feels like work. But when we truly love Christ, our work is a manifestation of that love, and it feels like love.
~ Francis Chan
Children involved in project work are encouraged to serve the group needs and share responsibility for what's accomplished.
~ Lilian Katz
It is not enough to do God's work; it must be done in His way and for His credit.
~ Erwin W. Lutzer
There is much good work to be done by every one of us and we must begin to do it.
~ Wendell Berry
Church work ought to be at its core the work of loving people like God loves them
~ Bill Hybels
Spend plenty of time with God; let other things go, but don't neglect Him. We are not here to do work for God, we are here to be workers with Him, those through whom He can do His work.
~ Oswald Chambers
If I were President, I would spend the money that is spent on wars every 20 years and spend it on giving people work. Let them build roads, bridges, buildings, schools.
~ Liberace
We are fit for the work of God only when we have wept over it, prayed about it, and then we are enabled by Him to tackle the job that needs to be done.
~ Alan Redpath
I really connect with those moments of doing missionary work down there and just seeing the people that are dying from disease and hunger and malnutrition.
~ Deborah Cox
If your job is not making a difference in this world, by all means, get out there and find something else ... You'll find a sense of making a difference through your work if you simply look for it.
~ John C. Maxwell
Many people mistake our work for our vocation. Our vocation is the love of Jesus.
~ Mother Teresa
I'm most proud of the ambulance service. This is emergency work. Many times Edhi ambulances are the first to arrive and save people's lives. I'm very proud of this.
~ Abdul Sattar Edhi