Quotes About Service

The art of work . . . It is going to your work as you go to worship, with a prayer of thankfulness and the aspiration to serve.

I didn't want to be a priest. I wanted to do the work that priests do, and that required becoming a priest.

Most of the forward movements of life in general ... have been the work of essentially religiously-minded people.

Love is the soul of every life of prayer and of every good work.

My parents really raised me with the value that it's important to give back, and I've always gravitated towards non-profits and charities that work with children.

Forget yourself and go to work.

We are to work after no set fashion of high endeavor; but to walk with Jesus, performing, as it were, a ministry on foot, that we may stop at the humblest matter, and prove our fidelity there.

Knowing more about the public effects his work will have, the engineer ought to consider himself an "officer of the court" and keep the general interest always in mind.

Police officers and firemen are so visible in their daily work, there's no mistaking they're there - and that presence makes people feel secure.

I don't have children. I serve the world and I serve God by living as deep within my work as I can, reveling in the language of other times and putting it forth for the world.

Though my father was a sirdar, he always carried loads. It is hard for someone who is walking unburdened to generate in others an enthusiasm for work.

I do try to be of some use in the world. I sometimes do volunteer work with kids, and manage to help some people a little, but really making a significant difference can be hard.

When we think of work, we think of work as an act of service. We think of it as an act of love for humanity.

I've had the good fortune and blessing to run for the offices for which I really wanted to do the work.

All work is empty save when there is love.

Work is and always has been my salvation and I thank the Lord for it.

Show so clearly that this matter is God's work, not mine.

If you perform your work viewing it as your dharma, your actions become sacred.

Consider any work you do, as work coming from God's will.

God has work for you to do.

You are in the business of serving other people as you stand in the service of your destiny and express yourself through your work.

Holy living consists in doing God's work with a smile.

Even if work were not an economic necessity, it is a spiritual necessity.

To get rid of greed, you should try to do some sort of a collective social work.