Quotes About Service

Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do...but how much love we put in that action.

Clare Boothe Luce

Love is a kind of military service

It is Christmas every time you let God love others through you...yes, it is Christmas every time you smile at your brother and offer him your hand.

Plant the seeds of Love in your hearts. Let them grow into trees of Service and shower the sweet fruit of Ananda. Share the Ananda with all. That is the proper way to celebrate the Birthday.

Give me love and work - these two only

Christians, like slaves and soldiers, ask no questions

Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends (John 15:13).

Above all, love each other deeply, because love covers over a multitude of sins. Offer hospitality to one another without grumbling (1 Peter 4:8-9).

Goodness is love in action, love with its hand to the plow, love with the burden on its back, love following his footsteps who went about continually doing good.

Serve, Love, Give, Purify, Meditate, Realize.

There is no greater love than this. There is no greater gift that can ever be given. To be willing to die, so another might live -- there is no greater lover than this.

So long as we love, we serve; so long as we are loved by others, I should say that we are almost indispensable; and no man is useless while he has a friend.

Loving is the only sure road out of darkness, the only serum known that cures self-centeredness

My life is an indivisible whole, and all my activities run into one another and they have their rise in my insatiable love of mankind

Religion has done love a great service by making it a sin.

Love has a hem to her garment that reaches the very dust. It sweeps the streets and lanes, and because it can, it must.

We can do no great things; only small things with great love.

So many people walk around with a meaningless life. They seem half-asleep, even when they're busy doing things they think are important. This is because they're chasing the wrong things. The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning.

What counts in life is not the mere fact that we have lived. It is what difference we have made to the lives of others that will determine the significance of the life we lead.

The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit. Be a tree, give fruits, flowers, shade to others without expecting anything from others. Whatever you want from others first you have to give that to others. Whatever you give to others, you will be given in return. If you give love, respect to others then surely you will be given love and respect from others. Thats why we should learn to give good things to others.

The purpose of life is not to accumulate but to give. The purpose of life is not to put people down but to lift people up.

Don't be so busy 'working' for God that you don't do what God has asked you to do.

God created you to make people happy, to make them feel special and loved. So before you do something for yourself think of what you could do for others.