Quotes about Compassionate Service
Some wish to live within the sound of a chapel bell, I want to run a rescue shop within a yard of Hell.
— CT Studd
The goal of 'The Purpose Driven Life' is to help people develop a heart for the world.
— Rick Warren
The only way to reach the mountain peaks of life is to forget about self and help other people reach greater heights.
— Zig Ziglar
Love begins when duty finishes. It is a giving of the cloak when the coat is taken. It is walking the extra mile.
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
So many have come to me that I might serve them, leaving me no time to think of myself. However, I assure you that I do feel deep down within me, God be praised.
— Francis de Sales
Every merciful act to the needy, the suffering, is as though done to Jesus.
— Ellen White
There are orphans who can be cared for; but this some will not venture to undertake; for it brings them more work than they care to do, leaving them but little time for their own pleasure.
— Ellen White
No man has a right to lead such a life of contemplation as to forget in his own ease the service due to his neighbor.
— St. Augustine
I'm not in the world to guard my own life, but to guard souls
— Victor Hugo
Find someone who is having a hard time or is ill or lonely, and do something for him or her.
— Thomas Monson
I surrender myself, that I might be used in bringing the end of suffering to all
— Marianne Williamson
Christian life consists in faith and charity.
— Martin Luther