Tim Kennedy Quotes

From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life.

The dedicated life is worth living. You must give with your whole heart.

The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning.

I wanted to contribute my time, myself, my knowledge, my love, because Haiti is my everything.

The only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.

I was raised to be in service to something larger than myself. A lot of actors concentrate on what they will get out of the profession, rather than what they can offer it. The way I see it, if you come with something to offer, you can offer it forever.

I can't pretend to be objective when it comes to service or sacrifice.

All of our energy should be in sacrifice and services. Suffering, at least.

The great happiness in life is not to donate but to serve.

To have a meaningful life, you have to be of service …

I promise you that during my life, I was more concerned about not letting people down, about doing my part, than I was ever into what it did for me.

Notice the times in your life when you go above and beyond simply because you care so much.

When all is said and done, I want to die exhausted and empty because I gave everything that was in me. I believe that's why we're all here: to give of ourselves to one another to help create a better world, because you can't take it with you.

If you devote yourself to more than yourself ... you will have more than yourself to show for yourself.

Love is sacrifice.

It's a really wonderful thing to focus your life on something other than your own personal career and ambition.

If I have to lay an egg for my country, I'll do it.

Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time.

Love always involves responsibility, and love always involves sacrifice. And we do not really love Christ unless we are prepared to face His task and to take up His Cross.

There are not a few among the disciples of charity who require, in their vocation, scarcely less excitement than the votaries of pleasure in theirs.

My whole life was service to people and the Fatherland.

I am only a simple woman who lives to serve Peron and my people.

I profoundly feel that the art of living is the art of giving. You're fulfilled in the moment of giving, of doing something beyond yourself.

Speaking to numerous teachers and nurses, I am consistently struck by the sense of mission they have about their work.

Give me love and work - these two only.