If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain; If I can ease one life read more

If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain; If I can ease one life the aching, Or cool one pain, Or help one fainting robin Up to his nest again, I shall not live in vain. -Emily Dickinson.

When I have attempted to join myself to others by services, it
proved an intellectual trick,--no more. They eat read more

When I have attempted to join myself to others by services, it
proved an intellectual trick,--no more. They eat your service
like apples, and leave you out. But love them, and they feel
you, and delight in you all the time.

You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you. -John read more

You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you. -John Wooden.

There is incredible value in being of service to others. I think if many of the people in therapy offices read more

There is incredible value in being of service to others. I think if many of the people in therapy offices were dragged out to put their finger in a dike, take up their place in a working line, they would be relieved of terrible burdens. -Elizabeth Berg.

They also serve who only stand and wait.

They also serve who only stand and wait.

How can I be useful, of what service can I be? There is something inside me, what can it be? read more

How can I be useful, of what service can I be? There is something inside me, what can it be? -Vincent Van Gogh.

"Sidney Godophin," said Charles (II), "is never in the way and
never out of the way."

"Sidney Godophin," said Charles (II), "is never in the way and
never out of the way."

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 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.