Quotes about Service

Practical religion consists in doing good: and the only way of serving God is that of endeavoring to make His creation happy. All preaching that has not this for its object is nonsense and hypocrisy.

Fill your mind with truth; fill your heart with love; fill your life with service.

Christianity knows no truth which is not the child of love and the parent of duty.

The worst service, I fancy, that anyone can do for truth, is to set silly people writing on its behalf.

For he that feeds men serveth few; He serves all who dares be true.

Serving throughout the world is a great missionary force going about doing good. Missionaries teach truth. They dispel darkness. They spread joy. They bring precious souls to Christ.

Missions is not about sending missionaries, and missions is not about doing missions. Missions is about the communication of truth to men.

My heart reaches out to you missionaries. You simply cannot do it alone and do it well. You must have the help of others. That power to help lies within each of us.

Far more books get written about how to get more people in your church than how to get the people already in your church to have more humility and sincere love.

My dad lived a good life. He was a simple guy. His family had been poor, and he joined the Marines to be able to send money home to his mom and dad and brothers and sisters. He genuinely had the intention to live a good life and to respect other people.

The U.S. military is known the world over for its advanced technology as well as the prowess, skill, and dedication of its service members. When you grow up in the company of its leaders, as I did, you understand that this greatness is something that is cultivated.

I feel called to help individuals, to love each human being. I never think in terms of crowds in general but in terms of persons. Were I to think about crowds, I would never begin anything.