Quotes about Service
Living together means seeing the oil flow over the head, down the face, through the beard, onto the shoulders of the other—and when I see that I know that my brother, my sister, is my priest.
— Eugene Peterson
He creates each of us by Christ Jesus to join him in the work he does, the good work he has gotten ready for us to do, work we had better be doing.
— Eugene Peterson
Let me give you a new command: Love one another. In the same way I loved you, you love one another. This is how everyone will recognize that you are my disciples — when they see the love you have for each other.
— Eugene Peterson
God did not become a servant so that we could order him around but so that we could join him in a redemptive life.
— Eugene Peterson
The Christian is a person who recognizes that our real problem is not in achieving freedom but in learning service under a better master. The Christian realizes that every relationship that excludes God becomes oppressive.
— Eugene Peterson
Those who parade the rhetoric of liberation but scorn the wisdom of service do not lead people into the glorious liberty of the children of God but into a cramped and covetous squalor.
— Eugene Peterson
The hunger problem is not going to be solved by government or by industry but in church, among Christians who learn a different way to pursue happiness.
— Eugene Peterson
Service is the rent that you pay for room on this earth.
— Shirley Chisholm
The men and women that have served this country, I'm forever indebted to them.
— Mike Evans
Indeed, the world is a better place because there was such a leader as President Gordon B. Hinckley.
— Joseph Wirthlin
Yes. Everyone needs to find the one thing that brings out her passion. it's what we do to and share with the world that matters. I believe it's important that we leave our communities in better shape than we found them.
— Beth Hoffman
Everyone needs to find the one thing that brings out her passion. It's what we do and share with the world that matters. I believe it's important that we leave our communities in better shape than we found them.
— Beth Hoffman