Service To Others...

Some words that have gotten me to where I am today...

The only gift is a portion of thyself.  ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.  ~Winston Churchill

I expect to pass through life but once.  If therefore, there be any kindness I can show, or any good thing I can do to any fellow being, let me do it now, and not defer or neglect it, as I shall not pass this way again.  ~William Penn

In about the same degree as you are helpful, you will be happy.  ~Karl Reiland

The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.  ~Nelson Henderson

This is the true joy in life - being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap; being a force of nature instead of a feverish selfish little clod of ailments and grievances complaining that the world will not devote itself to making you happy.  ~George Bernard Shaw

The purpose of life is not to be happy - but to matter, to be productive, to be useful, to have it make some difference that you have lived at all.  ~Leo Rosten

The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.  ~Mahatma Gandhi

The girl I hope to make a difference with...