Quotes about community-service
Lailah Gifty Akita -
he citizens must begin to work to clean the city and country of any dirt.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
It is better to do little things with love than big things without love.
Timothy J. Keller - Every Good Endeavor: Connecting Your Work to God's Plan for the World
Community service has become a patch for morality. You can devote your life to community service and be a total schmuck.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!
Don’t despise your contributions to Humanity. Every little kind deed counts.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!
The heart of service is grace of belonging.
Suzanne Goldsmith - A City Year: On the Streets and in the Neighborhoods with Twelve Young Community Service Volunteers
Communities are not built of friends, or of groups of people with similarstyles and tastes, or even of people who like and understand each other.They are built of people who feel they are part of something that isbigger than themselves: a shared goal or enterprise, like righting a wrong,or building a road, or raising children, or living honorably, or worshippinga god. To build community requires only the ability to see value in others:to look at them and see a potential partner in one's enterpri
Sonia Sotomayor - My Beloved World
The Latino community anchored me, but I didn't want it to isolate me from the full extent of what Princeton had to offer, including engagement with the larger community. Page 148
Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!
For every tree, we plant, we saves a life.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
If we act in clean way, we shall clear the city of any dirt.
Reekie D. Mays of SDM Speaks -
The acts of kindness I do for my community comes from the heart. If your mind wonders why I serve the community with such a kind heart, there goes a great connection between heart and mind. Once your mind figures out why my heart drives me to service my community with unselfish intentions, this will lead to you extending a helping hand and rendering service to your community; there goes a great connection between heart, mind and body. We will both rejoice in the great feeling of doing community
Eileen Anglin -
Giving back is so important. Give back to your communities in whatever way you can. With donations, items or with your time. The Universe blesses a generous heart.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
Do everything with love.
Shannon L. Alder -
One of the most important things you can do on this earth is to let people know they are not alone.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!
May we find more grace to do good deeds.
Laurie Halse Anderson - Twisted
I spent the last Friday of summer vacation spreading hot, sticky tar across the roof of George Washington High. My companions were Dopey, Toothless, and Joe, the brain surgeons in charge of building maintenance. At least they were getting paid. I was working forty feet above the ground, breathing in sulfur fumes from Satan's vomitorium, for
Lailah Gifty Akita -
The city shall be cleared of any dirt, if every community acts collectively.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
If every community acts collectively, the city shall be clean.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!
Do the good work, with the resources you have.
Terry Pratchett - Feet of Clay
It was Carrot who'd suggested to the Patrician that hardened criminals should be given the chance to 'serve the community' by redecorating the homes of the elderly, lending a new terror to old age and, given Ankh-Morpork's crime rate, leading to at least one old lady having her front room wallpapered so many times in six months that now she could only get in sideways.
Shannon L. Alder -
If you were born with the ability to change someone’s perspective or emotions, never waste that gift. It is one of the most powerful gifts God can give—the ability to influence.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
If we understand we need each other, we will keep together.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
Environmental cleanliness begins with each individual desire to be clean.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
Environmental cleanliness begins with individual desire to be clean.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
Desire to dwell in clean environment.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!
A blessed deed is saying hello with a smile to someone you meet on the street, in the shop, in the bus, in the office, in the church, in the holy places, in the mosque, at the park, at the school, at the university…..’ This is the greatest action of belonging to one another.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!
Work with enthusiasm.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!
Work with joy.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!
There is an overflowing grace, for every great work.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!
Laziness has made our cities unclean. If we begin to work and act appropriately, we will clean our cities of any dirt.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
We have grace of strength to work, to clear our cities of any dirt.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
The city is dirty due to the laziness of the citizens in the country.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
We volunteer to work for the love and joy of service.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
The spirit of service is the heart of humanity.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
Our services serve a specific need.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!
We must live as people with great hope.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
The greatest part of our existence enfold in service of humanity.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
You must not wait to be elected into office, before you begin to serve. Begin to serve every where you are; in the home, community, school, university, work, hospital, church, market, society, nation and among many other places.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Think Great: Be Great!
The beauty of life is sharing life.
Lailah Gifty Akita -
Life is a service. Serve in the grace of strength within thy soul.
Lailah Gifty Akita - Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind
If it has to be done, take the responsibility to do it.
H. Jackson Brown Jr. -
Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.