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Quotes About Stewardship

Those who minister under the New Covenant are to receive their living in the same way as the Levites did in the Old. What was that "way"? It was the tithe.
~ Douglas Wilson
Husbandry is the careful management of resources - It is stewardship. And when someone undertakes to husband a woman, he must understand that it cannot be done unless he acts with authority.
~ Douglas Wilson
So my responsibility is, so to speak, whatever is in front of me, there on my workbench or desk or counter. I should do a first-rate job with that, and other things will fall into place. And as they fall into place, it will not be the impersonal doing of Adam Smith's invisible hand. Every blessing a Christian ever receives is from a pierced hand.
~ Douglas Wilson
Eat and drink of that which Allaah has provided and do not act corruptly, making mischief on the earth.
~ Dr Muhammad Muhsin Khan
Catch! calls the Once-ler. He lets something fall. It's a Truffula Seed. It's the last one of all! You're in charge of the last of the Truffula Seeds. And Truffula Trees are what everyone needs. Plant a new Truffula. Treat it with care. Give it clean water. And feed it fresh air. Grow a forest. Protect it from axes that hack. Then the Lorax and all of his friends may come back.
~ Dr. Seuss
But now," says the Once-ler, "now that you're here, the word of the Lorax seems perfectly clear. UNLESS someone like you cares a whole awful lot, nothing is going to get better. It's not.
~ Dr. Seuss
I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues.
~ Dr. Seuss
Dreams are powerful. It is possible to so attach our emotions to them that a dream can become a taskmaster we serve, rather than an assignment or goal we steward.
~ Dutch Sheets
We are the curators of life on earth. We hold it in the palm of our hand.
~ Helen Caldicott
We have, each one of us, been entrusted with one life, made up of days and hours and minutes. We're spending them according to our values, whether or not we admit it.
~ Shauna Niequist
My father used to say, 'You can spend a lot of time making money. The tough time comes when you have to give it away properly.' How to give something back, that's the tough part in life.
~ Lee Iacocca
All creation is one. What we do to one, we do to the entire web of life.
~ Chief Seattle
To harm the earth is to heap contempt on its creator.
~ Chief Seattle
Adam was created to be the friend and companion of God, he was to have dominion over all the life in the air and earth and sea, but one thing he was not to have dominion over, and that was himself.
~ Oswald Chambers
Life is a lease and God is the landlord.
~ Sarah Strohmeyer
If we intend to provide a better life, and a better world, for future generations, we can't ignore the quality of the environment we leave them.
~ John Kasich
My only role and responsibilities as a king in short is like dessup
~ Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
Religion is like baseball," said Steve. "Great game, bad owners.
~ Jim Bouton
The basic question is not how much of our money we should give to God, but how much of God's money we should keep for ourselves.
~ Jim George
Leaders are the stewards of organizational energy
~ Jim Loehr
If we all, mountain bikers, cyclists, multinational companies, Jo Public, respected the land like old civilizations we wouldn't get so many punctures. Earth's revenge.
~ Jo Burt
She has a sign in her office: TO WHOM MUCH IS GIVEN, MUCH IS REQUIRED.
~ Joan Bauer
Grace happens when we act with others on behalf of our world.
~ Joanna Macy
Each one should use whatever gift he has received to serve others, faithfully administering God's grace in its various forms. — 1 PETER 4:10
~ Jodie Berndt