139 quotes found
“Remember that yours is not the only heart that may be wishing for love.”
“God does watch over us and does notice us, but it usually through someone else that he meets our needs.”
“Perhaps when we face our maker, we will not be asked, 'How many positions did you hold,' but rather, 'How many people did you help?”
“Service is the measure of greatness; it always has been true; it is true today, and it always will be true, that he is greatest who does the most of good. Nearly all of our controversies and combat...”
“I know that I might die but that seems a happier end than being without you and anyway it seems to me that looking in the face of hard things and still being able to move forward even when the end ...”
“Service is the overflow which pours from a life filled with love and devotion.”
“Impression without expression causes depression. Study without service leads to spiritual stagnation.”
“It is one thing to follow God's way of service if you are regarded as a hero, but quite another thing if the road marked out for you by God requires becoming a 'doormat' under other people's feet.”
“Are you ready to be less than a mere drop in the bucket--to be so totally insignificant that no one remembers you even if they think of those you served? Are you willing to give and be poured out u...”
“Some saints cannot do menial work while maintaining a saintly attitude because they feel such service is beneath their dignity.”
“The word everyone forgets is 'serve'...Yes. Serve. This is the service, and we soldiers are servants. Sure, when people think of a soldier, they think of soldiers taking. They think of us taking te...”
“A soldier serves not to take, they don't strive to have something, but rather they strive so that others might one day have something. And a blade isn't a happy friend to a soldier, but a burden, a...”
“Your success in life is determined by the extent to which you can humble yourself to serve others”
“Serve no one with your gift, but all.”
“As a human being, I know of no greater example of success than someone who is self-sustaining through using his passion in the service of others.”
“Marriage doesn't put an end to one's ability to serve God and bring him glory. In fact, I've seen many married couples who have done more for God together than was possible as individuals.”
“Life is always easier when lived for others, and living for others is the best way I know to live for yourself.”
“Those who serve others have purpose. Those who serve themselves are lost.”
“Service, it seems, is the only antidote to existential frustration.”
“Your happiness is in direct proportion to the amount you serve others.”