The fire service is not just a job; it’s a calling. You don’t do it for the money; you do it for the love of helping others.1
If you have a chance to accomplish something that will make things better for people coming behind you, and you don't do that, you are wasting your time on this earth. – Roberto Clemente0
Spread love everywhere you go. Let no one ever come to you without leaving happier. - Mother Teresa0
Love begins at home, and it is not how much we do, but how much love we put in that action. - Mother Teresa0
Our life of poverty is as necessary as the work itself. Only in heaven will we see how much we owe to the poor for helping us to love God better because of them. - Mother Teresa0
Never worry about numbers. Help one person at a time and always start with the person nearest you. - Mother Teresa0
We ourselves feel that what we are doing is just a drop in the ocean. But the ocean would be less because of that missing drop. - Mother Teresa0
Be kind and merciful. Let no one ever come to you without coming away better and happier. - Mother Teresa0
If we pray, we will believe; If we believe, we will love; If we love, we will serve. - Mother Teresa0
Let us touch the dying, the poor, the lonely and the unwanted according to the graces we have received and let us not be ashamed or slow to do the humble work. - Mother Teresa0
Make us worthy, Lord, to serve our fellow men throughout the world who live and die in poverty and hunger. - Mother Teresa0
There is always the danger that we may just do the work for the sake of the work. This is where the respect and the love and the devotion come in - that we do it to God, to Christ, and that's why we try to do it as beautifully as possible. - Mother Teresa0