Bitterness doesn't serve you any good. And it really tells you more about how you feel about yourself than anything you feel about your friends.
The animals you eat are not those who devour others; you do not eat the carnivorous beasts, you take them as your pattern. You only hunger for the sweet and gentle creatures which harm no one, which follow you, serve you, and are devoured by you as the reward of their service.
Among mathematicians in general, three main categories may be distinguished; and perhaps the names logicians, formalists, and intuitionists may serve to characterize them.
Ministers are powerless people who have nothing to boast of except their weaknesses. But when the Lord whom they serve fills them with His blessing they will move mountains and change the hearts of people wherever they go.
We are not set apart to rule, but chosen and set apart to serve.
Find a purpose to serve, not a lifestyle to live.
Girls are like slugs—they probably serve some purpose, but it's hard to imagine what.
Did Rahm Emmanuel serve President Barack] Obama or did he serve himself as he prepared to run for Mayor of Chicago? I don't use the term black-on-black violence, since I've never heard the term white-on-white violence.
We can't disrupt polling places anymore,. . . It doesn't serve any purpose. It just makes people mad.
When you came into this world you cried, whereas everyone else rejoiced. During your lifetime, work and serve in such a way that when it is time for you to leave this world, you will smile at parting while the world cries for you. Hold this thought and you will always remember to consider others above yourself.
Laws should be made to serve the people. People should not be made to serve the laws.
Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. " I found the following quote by Goethe that can serve as a commentary on these words. "We are shaped and fashioned by what we love. " "The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.
Henry nodded, thinking, 'If you were any more whipped, little brother, they'd serve you on ice cream.
Everyone must find a capacity in which they can serve, because we all benefit from society.
It is not enough to ask yourself, 'Does God's Word permit me to use these good things of the world?' You must also inquire, 'Will it serve the glory of God?'and, 'Will it edify my fellow Christians?'
I think of a plot, I think of an idea, and then I wonder, How can I get that onto the stage?. . . Whatever devices you use should always be there to serve the theme. If the theme has been overtaken by the device, then something's wrong.
The more we give of ourselves, the more our capacity to serve, understand, and love will grow.
Bureaucracies typically move slowly, clumsily, and without much regard for the wants and needs of the people they supposedly serve.
It is a privilege to serve people, a privilege that must be earned, and once earned, there is an obligation to do something good with it.
We don't serve God to gain His acceptance; we are accepted so we serve God. We don't follow Him in order to be loved; we are loved so we follow Him.