Servant Quotes - Page 4
To serve the public interest is not the same as being a servant of public opinion.
Sidney Hook (1965). “Political Power and Personal Freedom: Critical Studies in Democracy, Communism, and Civil Rights”
Oliver Wendell Holmes (1872). “The Poet at the Breakfast-table: His Talks with His Fellow-boarders and the Reader”, p.171, Boston J.R. Osgood 1872.
If you would have a faithful servant, and one that you like, serve yourself.
Benjamin Franklin, William Temple Franklin (1809). “Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...”, p.239
To be friends with God means to pray with simplicity, like children talking to their parents.
Pope Francis (2015). “The Spirit of St Francis: Inspiring Words on Faith, Love and Creation”, p.60, SPCK
My nature is orderly and observant and scrupulous and deeply introverted.
Joyce Carol Oates, Lee Milazzo (1989). “Conversations with Joyce Carol Oates”, p.68, Univ. Press of Mississippi
Saint John (Climacus) (1982). “John Climacus (CWS)”, p.165, Paulist Press
Those who choose to be servants know the most about being free.
Janette Oke (1993). “The faithful father”, Bethany House Pub
Always and everywhere the servants of Christ are under orders to evangelize
J. I. Packer, Mark Dever (2008). “Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God”, p.13, InterVarsity Press
Agatha Christie (2015). “The Mysterious Affair at Styles”, p.69, Booklassic
I fell far short of living up to the kind of public servant I wanted to be.
Scott McClellan (2008). “What Happened: Inside the Bush White House and Washington's Culture of Deception”, p.10, PublicAffairs