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Quotes about Compassionate Service
We cannot all do great things, but we can do small things with great love.
— Mother Teresa
I believe that Jesus would have given His life for just one person. Jesus emptied Himself, He humbled Himself and He so yielded Himself to His Father's love that He had no ambition of His own. He was not looking to build an empire, He did not want praise or adulation or to impress people with who or how many followed Him. He stopped over and over again for just one person, for just one life.
— Heidi Baker
When I held Beatrice, I caught scabies and lice. But it didn't matter. My only goal is to love more.
— Heidi Baker
The charitable system that does not aim to make itself unnecessary is not performing service.
— Henry Ford
God appoints our graces to be nurses to other men's weaknesses.
— Henry Ward Beecher
Human need is really a great spiritual vacuum which God seeks to fill... With one hand in the hand of a fellow man in need and the other in the hand of Christ, He could get across the vacuum.
— George Washington Carver
We do our work for Jesus and with Jesus. It's not a matter of praying some times and working others. We pray the work.
— Mother Teresa
Unless this love is among us, we can kill ourselves with work and it will only be work, not love. Work without love is slavery.
— Mother Teresa
Holy living consists in doing God's work with a smile.
— Mother Teresa
Serve others. The failing recipe for happiness and success is to want the good of others.
— Desmond Tutu
I think that a church should be setting the pace for social justice.
— Max Lucado
In serving the poor, one serves humanity.In serving mankind, one serves equity.In serving goodness, one serves God.In serving the Creator, one serves himself.
— Matshona Dhliwayo