Quotes about Service
Show me your hands. Do they have scars from giving? Show me your feet. Are they wounded in service? Show me your heart. Have you left a place for divine love?
— Bishop Fulton J. Sheen
PEACE is generosity. It is right and it is duty.
— Oscar Romero
Mona Simpson, rose to honor him at his memorial service, that's not what she focused on. Yes, she talked about his work and his work ethic. But mostly she raised these as manifestations of his passions. "Steve worked at what he loved," she said. What really moved him was love. "Love was his supreme virtue," she said, "his god of gods. "When [his son] Reed was born, he began gushing and
— Arianna Huffington
Those who have matured spiritually, now put service to others at the center of their quest and of their lives.
— Arianna Huffington
True heroism is remarkably sober, very undramatic. It is not the urge to surpass all others at whatever cost, but the urge to serve others at whatever cost.
— Arthur Ashe
From what we get, we can make a living. What we give; however, makes a life.
— Arthur Ashe
'What would Jesus do?' or 'What would He have me do?' are the paramount personal questions of this life.
— Ezra Taft Benson
People make a big fuss over you when you're President. But I'm very serious about doing everything I can to make sure that it doesn't go to my head.
— Jimmy Carter
You know, God gave me a gift to do other things besides play the game of basketball.
— LeBron James
It just comes from my faith as a Christian, to not just do a job, collect a check and go home.
— Monty Williams
It is not fitting, when one is in God's service, to have a gloomy face or a chilling look.
— St. Francis Of Assisi
Vocation is the place where our deep gladness meets the world's deep need.
— Frederick Buechner