Quotes About Stewardship

A PART OF ALL YOU EARN IS YOURS TO KEEP.

Their church was small, just her and Joe and God. They tithed by working to preserve the earth He'd created and the animals that called it home. Only one word was in their gospel, and they relayed it

They tithed by working to preserve the earth He'd created and the animals that called it home. Only one word was in their gospel, and they relayed it by action, not preaching. That word was love.

Until we consider animal life to be worthy of the consideration and reverence we bestow upon old books and pictures and historic monuments, there will always be the animal refugee living a precarious life on the edge of extermination, dependent for existence on the charity of a few human beings.

The wealth we have is not ours forever. It is in our custody while we have breath and hands to do the Lord's work. And we must honor God by honoring our custodial responsibilities.

It's man's most basic and sacred stewardship-to serve as the guardian of his own behavior. And it's man's blackest and most fundamental evil to try and overthrow that stewardship

Our planet cannot continue to be a life-giving environment unless human beings quickly become much more responsible stewards of the created world.

Shall you complain who feed the world? Who clothe the world? Who house the world? Shall you complain who are the world, Of what the world may do? As from this hour You use your power, The world must follow you!

If a man own land, the land owns him.

The small landholders are the most precious part of a state.

The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.

Adam gave names to all cattle, and to the fowl of the air, and to every beast of the field.

The highest value in life is found in the stewardship of time.

If, every day, I dare to remember that I am here on loan, that this house, this hillside, these minutes are all leased to me, not given, I will never despair.

We do not inherit this land from our ancestors; we borrow it from our children.

Broad acres are a patent of nobility; and no man but feels more of a man in the world if he have a bit of ground that he can call his own. However small it is on the surface, it is 4000 miles deep; and that is a very handsome property.

The landscape should belong to the people who see it all the time.

Property has its duties as well as its rights.

The minister's brain is often die "poor-box" of the church.

The highest law gives a thing to him who can use it.

We can pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.

Riches do not consist in the possession of treasures, but in the use made of them.

The only question with wealth is what you do with it.

Riches either serve or govern the possessor.