Acts Of Service Quotes

By becoming the answer to someone’s prayer, we often find the answer to our own.

Life’s most persistent and urgent question is, ‘What are you doing for others?’

I’ve observed over and over that people seem to get a much deeper sense of fulfillment out of something they’ve done as an act of service than out of the things they do for themselves.

When we think of work, we think of work as an act of service. We think of it as an act of love for humanity.

Even the smallest act of service, the simplest act of kindness, is a way to honor those we lost, a way to reclaim that spirit of unity that followed 9/11.

What are you doing for others?

There is no such thing as a simple act of compassion
or an inconsequential act of service.
Everything we do for another person has infinite consequences.

Service is the rent we pay for living.

Marriage is not an act of services. It is a comfort man or woman seeks for himself or herself.

In life, it is never the big battle, the big moment, the big speech, the big election. That does not change things. What changes things is every day, getting up and rendering small acts of service and love beyond that what’s expected of you or required of you.

Often the answer to our prayer does not come while we’re on our knees, but while we’re on our feet serving the Lord and serving those around us.

My fellow Americans, ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country.

I know sanctification comes not with any particular calling, but with genuine acts of service, often for which there is no specific calling.

Great opportunities are often disguised as small acts of service.

Often small acts of service are all that is required to lift and bless another.

Each heartfelt prayer, each Church meeting attended, each worthy friend, each righteous decision, each act of service perfomed all precede that goal of eternal life.

Day-to-day acts of service, whether for good or evil, may not seem important, but they are building cords of love that become so strong they can seldom be broken. Ours is to place our areas of love in proper perspective. Meaningful love always works for our eternal progress and not against it.