Quotes about Service
To stand before men on behalf of God is one thing. To stand before God on behalf of men is something entirely different.
— Leonard Ravenhill
The history of missions is the history of answered prayer. It is the key to the whole mission problem. All human means are secondary.
— Samuel Marinus Zwemer
To get nations back on their feet, we must first get down on our knees.
— Billy Graham
The history of missions is the history of answered prayer.
— Samuel Marinus Zwemer
I am often, I believe, praying for others when I should be doing things for them. It's so much easier to pray for a bore than to go and see him.
— CS Lewis
Ministers who do not spend two hours a day in prayer are not worth a dime a dozen - degrees or no degrees.
— Leonard Ravenhill
We cannot ask in behalf of Christ what Christ would not ask Himself if He were praying.
— AB Simpson
Prayer in action is love, love in action is service.
— Mother Teresa
I offered up a special prayer, a prayer which came with tears and anguish, that some way would open up for me to use what talents I possessed for my fellow workers, for the poor.
— Dorothy Day
We must reflect the light of Christ through lives of prayer and joyful service to others.
— Pope John Paul II
God is looking for people to use, and if you can get usable, he will wear you out. The most dangerous prayer you can pray is this: 'Use me.'
— Rick Warren
Prayer makes your heart bigger, until it is capable of containing the gift of God himself. Prayer begets faith, faith begets love, and love begets service on behalf of the poor.
— Mother Teresa