Stefan Zweig Quotes

I have no disciple. I am the servant of the servant of Rama .

Leadership is an act of submission to God. To be a leader means listening to all kinds of people and situations. Out of that listening, we are hoping to discern the mind of God as best we can. This is the price of leadership - it's an act of sacrifice. So leadership is part and parcel of the work of submission to God.

I would rather be a servant in the House of the Lord than to sit in the seats of the mighty.

I pray to be a good servant to God, a father, a husband, a son, a friend, a brother, an uncle, a good neighbor, a good leader to those who look up to me, a good follower to those who are serving God and doing the right thing.

Christ removed self as the force in His perfect life. It was, 'Not my will, but thine be done.'

I have always tried to be a humble servant of God and a humble member of humanity.

We can choose to humble ourselves by loving God, adjusting our will to His, and putting Him first in our lives.

I remain God's humble servant.

True humility is absolute obedience and dependence on God. It puts Him first, others second, and ourselves third in all things.

None of us are God - just His servants.

Any assessment of where we stand in relationship to Him tells us that we do not stand at all. We kneel.

Let us be servants in order to be leaders.

He who desires to worship God must harbor no childish illusions about the matter but bravely renounce his liberty and humanity.

Plenty of people wish to become devout, but no one wishes to be humble.

If thou art a master, be sometimes blind; if a servant, sometimes deaf.

We are to yield to the authority God has in place, and look to Him to find out what He would have us to do about those things that are concerning to us.

Nothing's too good for the Lord.

A service of worship is primarily a service to God. When we realize this and act upon it, we make it a service to men.

True strength lies in submission which permits one to dedicate his life, through devotion, to something beyond himself.

I believe we must seek God's will, never presuming to identify it with our own program or power.

If you are the master be sometimes blind, if you are the servant be sometimes deaf.

The most important thing as a leader is your relationship with God.

Anyone who wants to be pope doesn't care much for themselves, God doesn't bless them. I didn't want to be pope.

It is clear that he does not pray, who, far from uplifting himself to God, requires that God shall lower Himself to him, and who resorts to prayer not to stir the man in us to will what God wills, but only to persuade God to will what the man in us wills.

Jesus' life as a foot-washing servant would eventually lead to the adoption of humility as a widely admired virtue.