Serving Others Quotations

He alone loves the Creator perfectly who manifests a pure love for his neighbor.

If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?

The only way you can serve God is by serving other people.

It is not necessary to have great things to do. I turn my little omelet in the pan for the love of God.

Under capitalism everybody provides for their own needs by serving others.

Being on a mission-not thinking about myself and focusing on serving other people-is what brought me closer to God than anything else.

If you are always trying to do something for a cause bigger than you - connected with serving others - then it is hard to be guilty.

It seems to me that we spend an inordinate amount of time and attention on fixing ourselves when we could really be directing that out to serving others,

There is great joy in leading with authority, which is serving others by meeting their legitimate needs.

Do not shift your focus from serving others to focusing exclusively on school, work, or social activities.

God has created me to do Him some definite service; He has committed some work to me which He has not committed to another. I have my mission.

I'm really good at judging and observing other people, but not myself.

The value of life does not depend upon the place we occupy. It depends upon the way we occupy that place.

Among the gifts of serving others, then, is that we ourselves find our place of belonging.

The state of marriage is one that requires more virtue and constancy than any other; it is a perpetual exercise in mortification.

We may be excused for not always being bright, but we are not excused for not being gracious, yielding and considerate.

It is to those who have the most need of us that we ought to show our love more especially.

The only joy in this hard life is serving others.

I am never weary of being useful... In serving others I cannot do enough. No labor is sufficient to tire me.

Freely we serve, because freely we love.

When you surrender completely to God, as the only truth worth having, you find yourself in service of all that exists. It becomes your joy and recreation. You never tire of serving others.

Every effort to make society sensitive to the importance of the family, is a great service to humanity.

Total openness to serving others is our hallmark, it alone is our title of honor!

People have forgotten what the human touch is, what it is to smile, for somebody to smile at them, somebody to recognize them, somebody to wish them well. The terrible thing is to be unwanted.

Peace begins with a smile-smile five times a day at someone you really don't want to smile at. Do it for Peace.

There are many people who can do big things, but there are very few people who will do the small things.

Let us not love by words alone, but let us love until it hurts.

Too old to plant trees for my own gratification, I shall do it for my posterity.

No joy can equal the joy of serving others.

I will not live an instant that I do not live in love. Whoever loves does all things without suffering, or, suffering, loves his suffering.