M. Russell Ballard Quotes

We are here for the sake of others

There is incredible value in being of service to others.

Man becomes great exactly in the degree in which he works for the welfare of his fellow-men.

Make a difference about something other than yourselves.

Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth.

Our net worth is ultimately defined not by dollars but rather by how well we serve others.

The motto of my Jesuit high school was 'Men for others.' I've tried to live that creed.

A life not lived for others is not a life.

Everyone is busy, but I believe it depends on what you prioritize. My husband and I teach Sunday School together at our church and are very involved.

Service to others leads to greatness.

The Church is the Church only when it exists for others.

He who lives only unto himself withers and dies, while he who forgets himself in the service of others grows and blossoms.

The man who is deserving the name is the one whose thoughts and exertions are for others rather than for himself.

The greatest moments in life are not concerned with selfish achievements, but rather with the things we do for others

Even the least work done for others awakens the power within.

Life is a do-it-for-others, do-it-yourself project.

Our greatest fulfillment lies in giving ourselves 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.

One of the secrets of life is that all that is really worth the doing is what we do for others.

I was raised in a spirit of the importance of service to your fellow man. My mom is a senator back home in South Africa. My father is a very caring and generous individual.

True religion... is giving and finding one's happiness by bringing happiness into the lives of others.

You are only as beautiful as the many beautiful things you do for others without expectation.

I've been so blessed to be part of a family that has dedicated its life to public service.

You will not be satisfied unless you are contributing something to or for the benefit of others.

I believe in servant leadership, and the servant always asks, 'Where am I needed most?'