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"The perfect church service would be the one we were almost unaware of our attention would have been on God. But every novelty prevents this. It fixes our attention on the service itself and thinking about worship is a different thing than worshipping ... 'Tis mad idolatry that makes the service greater than the god." »Clive Staples Lewis
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"There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew." »Marshall McLuhan
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"This is the greatest week in the history of the world since the Creation. (Saluting crew of the Apollo 11)" »Richard Milhous Nixon
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"I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your service and the service of our great imperial family to which we all belong." »Elizabeth II
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"The ability to think straight, some knowledge of the past, some vision of the future, some skill to do useful service, some urge to fit that service into the well-being of the community-these are the most vital things education must try to produce." »Virginia Crocheron Gildersleeve
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"No sensible man watches his feet hit the ground. He looks ahead to see what kind of ground they'll hit next." »Ernest Haycox
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"An intelligence service is, in fact, a stupidity service." »E.B. White
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"My writing is like a ten gallon spring. It can issue from the ground anywhere at all. On smooth ground it rushes swiftly on and covers a thouasand li in a single day without difficulty. When it twists and turns among mountains and rocks, it fits its form to things it meets: unknowable. What can be known is, it always goes where it must go, always stops where it cannot help stopping -- nothing else. More than that, even I cannot know." »Su Shih
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"I'd like to see a nature film where an eagle swoops down and pulls a fish out of a lake, and then maybe he's flying along, low to the ground, and the fish pulls a worm out of the ground. Now that's a documentary" »Jack Handey Deep Thoughts
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"Service without selfness, is not service" »Samuel A. Lucero
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"Marriage. Why do we do it Everybody knows the stats. One in two marriages end up in broken dishes and a trip to Tijuana. Is it loneliness Partly. Is it teamwork Definitely. Things just kind of go easier when there's two of you. One of you can wait in line at the movie theater while the other guy parks the car. Get better seats that way. Better room rate when it's a double. Are you ready to file jointly...Above you is the sun and sky. Below you, the ground. Like the sun, your love should be constant, like the ground, solid." »Jed Seidel
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"How can I be useful, of what service can I be There is something inside me, what can it be" »Vincent Van Gogh
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"Service is not easy but necessary" »Sindiswa Matyobeni
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"The highest of distinctions is service to others." »King George VI
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"The end of all education should surely be service to others." »Cesar E. Chavez
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"Love is a kind of military service." »Latin Proverb
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"As Americans, we go forward, in the service of our country, by the will of God." »Franklin D. Roosevelt
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"Money, we know, will fetch anything and command the service of any man." »George Washington
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"Service to others is the rent you pay for your room here on earth." »Muhammad Ali
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"I believe Moses was 80 when God first commissioned him for public service." »Ronald Reagan
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"Your creative contribution to the world is your service to God." »Oscar Bonga Nomvete
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"As soon as we left the ground I knew I myself had to fly!" »Amelia Earhart
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"When you sling mud, you lose ground." »Adlai E. Stevenson Jr.
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"The greatest oak was once a little nut who held its ground...." »Unknown
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"I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching." »Ralph Waldo Emerson
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"The service you do for others is the rent you pay for the time you spend on earth." »Mohammed Ali
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"A statesman is a politician who places himself at the service of the nation. A politician is a statesman who places the nation at his service." »Georges Pompidou
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"The service we render others is the rent we pay for our room on earth." »Sir Wilfred Grenfell
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"Hollywood is a sewer with service from the Ritz Carlton." »Wilson Mizner
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"A groundless rumor often covers a lot of ground." »Anonymous
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