Quotes about Service

Think twice as much as others.Study twice as much as others.Work twice as much as others.Give twice as much as others.

When we have spiritual reading at meals, when we have the rosary at night, when we have study groups, forums, when we go out to distribute literature at meetings, or sell it on the street corners, Christ is there with us.

Our first remark on this subject is that the ministry is an office, and not merely a work.

Leadership is an act of submission to God. To be a leader means listening to all kinds of people and situations. Out of that listening, we are hoping to discern the mind of God as best we can. This is the price of leadership - it's an act of sacrifice. So leadership is part and parcel of the work of submission to God.

It is one of the ironies of the ministry that the very man who works in God's name is often hardest put to find time for God. The parents of Jesus lost Him at church, and they were not the last ones to lose Him there.

Too many church services start at eleven sharp and end at twelve dull.

Where are the marks of the cross in your life? Are there any points of identification with your Lord? Alas, too many Christians wear medals but carry no scars

Nothing under the sun can be as dry and flat and tedious and exhausting as religious work without the wonder.

I'm thankful for the ability to share my faith in a lot of different places. It's something that I take as a responsibility and an obligation to handle as best as I can.

Anger and intolerance are the enemies of correct understanding. The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others. You must be the change you wish to see in the world.

The best place for a leader isn't always at the top position. It is the place where they can serve the best and add the most value to other people.

Leaders must always put their people before themselves. If you do that, your business will take care of itself.