Gordon B. Hinckley Quotes

We have to humble ourselves and the way you do that is by serving other people.

I just play my football, and if I can help people, then I help people.

Somebody asked what I wanted on my gravestone. I'm just going to put: 'Glad I Could Help.'

The only way you can serve God is by serving other people.

We have to help others. I hope that some of the young players today understand that. It's not about them. The Man Upstairs gave them that ability to play, and play consistently, but he also wants them to open their hearts and understand that people need their help.

Service is key. And as I have more on my plate, and I have more ambitions and more goals and things I want for myself, I'm realizing more and more how important it is to be a servant.

I'd say most definitely with my faith, there's no room for me with it. It's always about other people. It's always about loving on other people and giving praise where praise is due.

Personally I am always looking for God to show me where He would like me to give or make a difference in someone else’s life. I wake up every day and ask God how He would like me to be a blessing to someone that day.

Perhaps when we face our maker, we will not be asked, 'How many positions did you hold,' but rather, 'How many people did you help?

We all can't be famous but we can all be great and we become great when we serve others

Do you want to do something beautiful for God? There is a person who needs you. This is your chance.

True humility means giving joy to others.

Be of service. Whether you make yourself available to a friend or co-worker, or you make time every month to do volunteer work, there is nothing that harvests more of a feeling of empowerment than being of service to someone in need.

In the time we have it is surely our duty to do all the good we can to all the people we can in all the ways we can.

There is a loftier ambition than merely to stand high in the world. It is to stoop down and lift mankind a little higher.

If someone as blessed as I am is not willing to clean out the barn, who will?

Happiness... consists in giving, and in serving others.

As far as service goes, it can take the form of a million things. To do service, you don't have to be a doctor working in the slums for free, or become a social worker. Your position in life and what you do doesn't matter as much as how you do what you do.

I love helping people; just being of service makes me happy!

I have no responsibilities but to make people's lives better.

I will serve the people in a very humble way.

I thought to myself, there's a man who gave up his life to serve others - to touch people in that way is probably the greatest thing you can do as a human being.

Our message of the day is service does not need a title.

Use power to help people. For we are given power not to advance our own purposes nor to make a great show in the world, nor a name. There is but one just use of power and it is to serve people.

I know that if I concentrate on making other people shine, I will shine. It is really about the other person, never about you.