Mahatma Gandhi Quotes

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

God is so great that He communicates greatness to the least thing that is done for His service.

My service to humanity is my real opportunity to prove my genuine love for God and God alone.

Look upon every man, woman, and everyone as God. You cannot help anyone, you can only serve: serve the children of the Lord, serve the Lord Himself, if you have the privilege.

There is nothing small in the service of God.

Service is the overflow which pours from a life filled with love and devotion.

But how can I give to God what is rightfully His? There is only one way; that is in service to others.

Bhakti is expressed through our service attitude.

I just want to be remembered as a person who loved God, who served others more than he served himself, who was trying to grow in maturity and stability.

Nothing about the priesthood is self-centered. The priesthood always is used to serve, to bless, and to strengthen other people.

Jail has indeed become a heaven for us. To serve India in the battle for freedom is honor enough .... But to suffer for the dear country! What greater good fortune could befall an Indian.

My whole religion is this: do every duty, and expect no reward for it, either here or hereafter.

God's work was what I felt was the greater work.

I am not seeking anything but service to my creator. I do not need a house, I do not need a car, I do not need any of that, but to be present with each guest that sits across from me, and I am committed to a bigger thing than me, which is the vision of own, because own is going to outlive all of us.

We serve Him most who take the most of His exhaustless love.

Never consider whether you are of use; but ever consider that you are not your own but His.

The secret of life is in love the love of God and the service of humanity.

I am proud that I spent the whole of my life in the service of my people ... I shall continue to serve until my last breath and when I die, I can say, that every drop of my blood will invigorate India and strengthen it.

Let us never forget that authentic power is service, which has its radiant culmination on the Cross.

True religion is not a mere doctrine, something that can be taught, but is a way of life. A life in community with God. It must be experienced to be appreciated. A life of service. A living by giving and finding one's own happiness by bringing happiness into the lives of others.

The essence of true religious teaching is that one should serve and befriend all.

Truly great people in history never wanted to be great for themselves. All they wanted was the chance to do good for others and be close to God.

To devote your life to the good of all and to the happiness of all is religion. Whatever you do for your own sake is not religion.

Service is the highest form of prayer as far as I am concerned.

In the New Testament it is taught that willing and voluntary service to others is the highest duty and glory in human life. . . . The men of talent are constantly forced to serve the rest. They make the discoveries and inventions, order the battles, write the books, and produce the works of art. The benefit and enjoyment go to the whole. There are those who joyfully order their own lives so that they may serve the welfare of mankind.