Quotes about Service
The desperately poor are not going to come to us to hear the Good News. We have to go to them.
- Jackie Pullinger
The church is never a place to show off. Do your good deeds quietly. Serve; don't seek to be seen
- Max Lucado
To be good, and to do good, is all we have to do.
- John Adams
The only work that will ultimately bring any good to any of us is the work of contributing to the healing of the world.
- Marianne Williamson
Employ whatever God has entrusted you with, in doing good, all possible good, in every possible kind and degree.
- John Wesley
I don't think you're much good, unless you're doing good to someone.
- Rose Kennedy
Without our suffering, our work would simply be social work, very good and helpful, but it would not be the work of Jesus Christ, not part of the Redemption.
- Mother Teresa
When people were hungry, Jesus didn't say, "Now is that political or social?" He said, "I feed you." Because the good news to a hungry person is bread.
- Desmond Tutu
The most useful members of a church are usually those who would be doing harm if they were not doing good.
- Charles Spurgeon
Doing well is the result of doing good. That's what capitalism is all about.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
The only motive that can keep politics pure is the motive of doing good for one's country and its people.
- Henry Ford
If you want to feel good, you have to go out and do some good.
- Oprah Winfrey