Martin Luther Quotes

As a Christian, you forgive, and you feed the hungry and clothe the naked, and you visit the sick and comfort the lonely. If I'm a true follower of my lord and saviour Jesus Christ, I got to do the things you're supposed to be doing.

The highest of distinctions is service to others.

But I will never stop helping and loving people the way Jesus said to.

The life of a man consists not in seeing visions and in dreaming dreams, but in active charity and in willing service.

My problem is I am Christian, so I think other people must have success, too; it's not about me.

For, if we have not charity, we are not Christians: charity is the great duty of Christians.

Anyone who has two shirts when someone has none is not a christian.

Mother Teresa was asked what was the meaning of life, and she said to help other people, and I thought, 'What a strange thing to say' - but maybe it's the right thing to say.

There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is to stoop down and lift mankind a little higher.

To be a Christian is to be obligated to be charitable. This is true whether you are rich or poor, healthy or ill, old or young, male or female, oppressed or free, established or disestablished.

It is neither the statesman nor the friend who is asking your help and assistance, but simply the man.

Some of our finest work comes through service to others.

A real Christian is a person who can give his pet parrot to the town gossip.

God wants you to live for others and to live that presence well.

I'm from the bottom, I understand what it's like to have and to not have. My perception on giving is to put yourself in those people's shoes and go from there. So that's what I did.

Rich Mullins was the uneasy conscience of Christian music. He didn't live like a star. He'd taken a vow of poverty so that what he earned could be used to help others.

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

The only way you can serve God is by serving other people.

Not to be ministered unto but to minister.

Now Hillary Clinton and I are 'companeros de alma.' And we share this basic belief: it's simple. Do all the good you can and serve one another. Pretty simple.

It is not the style of clothes one wears, neither the kind of automobile one drives, nor the amount of money one has in the bank, that counts. These mean nothing. It is simply service that measures success.

I'm an unselfish player.

George Foreman acts more like my grandfather. He and my grandfather act just alike - they're both Christian type guys. They try to help everyone.

The biggest thing I've learned is that it's not about me. All of the things that I do have to be about bringing service to the world and helping people shift their perception.

Service is key. And as I have more on my plate, and I have more ambitions and more goals and things I want for myself, I'm realizing more and more how important it is to be a servant.