Quotes on Service To Others

Physical well-being is not only a priceless asset to oneself-it is a heritage to be passed on. With good health, all other activities of life are greatly enhanced. A clean mind in a healthy body enables one to render far more effective service to others. It helps one provide more vigorous leadership. It gives our every experience in life more zest and more meaning. Robust health is a noble and worthwhile attainment.

He has a right to criticize, who has a heart to help.

Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.

Thousands of candles can be lighted from a single candle. Happiness never decreases by being shared.

If you want to feel connected to your own purpose, know this for certain: Your purpose will only be found in service to others, and in being connected to the something far greater than your mind/body/ego.

Seek always to do some good, somewhere. Every man has to seek in his own way to realize his true worth. You must give some time to your fellow man. For remember, you don't live in a world all your own. Your brothers are here too.

No one has ever become poor by giving.

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.

We must reflect the light of Christ through lives of prayer and joyful service to others.

When we give what we can, and give it with joy, we don't just renew the American tradition of giving, we also renew ourselves.

Service is the rent we pay for living.

Don't ever forget that you're a citizen of this world, and there are things you can do to lift the human spirit, things that are easy, things that are free, things that you can do every day: civility, respect, kindness, character.

I am only one,_x000D_ But still I am one.

Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.

Before you ever receive the wonderful treasures of a happy life, you must first give. Give of yourself. Be of service to others. Only what you give can be multiplied back into your own life.

Since you get more joy out of giving joy to others, you should put a good deal of thought into the happiness that you are able to give.

One of the things I keep learning is that the secret of being happy is doing things for other people.

It doesn't really matter how much of the rules or the dogma we accepted and lived by if we're not really living by the fundamental creed of the Catholic Church, which is service to others and finding God in ourselves and then seeing God in everyone - including our enemies.

The best antidote I know for worry is work. The best cure for weariness is the challenge of helping someone who is even more tired. One of the great ironies of life is this: He or she who serves almost always benefits more than he or she who is served.

Doing nothing for others is the undoing of ourselves.

The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.