Quotes about Service
I won't have any money to leave behind. I won't have the fine and luxurious things of life to leave behind. But I just want to leave a committed life behind.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
What the Lord wants is that you shall go about the business to which He sets you, not asking for an easy post, nor grumbling at a hard one.
— Catherine Booth
I believe He wants us to love others so much that we go to extremes to help them.
— Francis Chan
If you yourself desire establishment, then help others to get establishment; if you yourself want success, then help others to attain success.
— Confucius
I hardly ever so longed to live to God and to be altigether devoted to Him. i want to wear out my life in His service, and for His Glory!!
— David Brainerd
At that point in life where your talent meets the needs of the world, that is where God wants you to be.
— Albert Schweitzer
Magic happens when you tell the universe what you want it to do for you; miracles happen when you ask how you can be of service to the universe.
— Marianne Williamson
The great secret of getting what you want from life is to know whay you want and believe you can have it. Always do something for others, then ask God to help you get at it.
— Norman Vincent Peale
When God gave Christ to this world, He gave the best He had, and He wants us to do the same.
— DL Moody
Life is a huge privilege and opportunity. God has trusted you with gifts and abilities, which he wants you to use.
— Nicky Gumbel
If this is going to be a Christian nation that doesn't help the poor, either we have to pretend that Jesus was just as selfish as we are, or we've got to acknowledge that He commanded us to love the poor and serve the needy without condition and then admit that we just don't want to do it.
— Stephen Colbert
I came to know God when I was 12, started working in the ministry when I was 13, working in the slum area, living among the poor, loving it, and having this belief that to love the poor I needed to be poor.
— Bo Sanchez