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One ought to seek out virtue for its own sake, without being influenced by fear or hope, or by any read more
One ought to seek out virtue for its own sake, without being influenced by fear or hope, or by any external influence. Moreover, that in that does happiness consist. -Diogenes Laertius.
 If I had always served God as I have served you, Madam, I should 
not have great account to read more 
 If I had always served God as I have served you, Madam, I should 
not have great account to render at my death. 
 They serve God well,
 Who serve his creatures.  
 They serve God well,
 Who serve his creatures. 
 The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service 
of others.  
 The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service 
of others. 
 And Hazael said, But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should
 do this great thing? And Elisha read more 
 And Hazael said, But what, is thy servant a dog, that he should
 do this great thing? And Elisha answered, The Lord hath shewed 
me that thou shalt be king over Syria. 
Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones surround us daily. -Sally Koch.
Great opportunities to help others seldom come, but small ones surround us daily. -Sally Koch.
Some people choose not to donate their services because they believe that it somehow devalues them by "giving them away." read more
Some people choose not to donate their services because they believe that it somehow devalues them by "giving them away." In truth, there is nothing that demonstrates the value of your skills more than putting them to good use for a cause you believe in.
 The swallow follows not summer more willing than we your 
lordship.  
 The swallow follows not summer more willing than we your 
lordship. 
 Who seeks for aid
 Must show how service sought can be repaid.  
 Who seeks for aid
 Must show how service sought can be repaid.