Quotes about Service
Perfectionism is the counterfeit of excellence. Excellence is Kingdom, while perfectionism is religion. What ever you do, do it with all you might, and as unto the Lord. That is excellence.
— Bill Johnson
Excellence means representing the reputation of Christ well. It means doing all things as best as you can...
— Stephen Kendrick
If I cannot do great things, I can do small things in a great way
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
Christianity does NOT replace the technical. When he tells you to feed the hungry and doesn't give you lessons in cookery. If you want to learn THAT, you must go to a cook rather than a Christian.
— CS Lewis
Ask, could my gifts, education, career, or experience be used to spread the gospel where it's needed most?
— David Platt
The missionary experience is part of Christian formation and it is important for adolescents and young people to be able to live it personally.
— Pope Benedict XVI
The Church exists by mission, just as a fire exists by burning. Where there is no mission there is no Church; and where there is neither Church nor mission, there is no faith.
— Emil Brunner
Your faith will grow only in the measure that you give it away.
— Robert Barron
Humility - the discipline of putting others ahead of self, the choice to value others above self - is, at its core, a matter of faith.
— Charles Swindoll
Next to the Blessed Sacrament itself, your neighbor is the holiest object presented to your senses.
— CS Lewis
If I ever become a Saint - I will surely be one of "darkness." I will continually be absent from heaven - to light the light of those in darkness on earth.
— Mother Teresa
Temples are more than stone and mortar. They are filled with faith and fasting. They are built of trials and testimonies. They are sanctified by sacrifice and service.
— Thomas Monson