Cold Quote by Anonymous
“Nothing seems tiresome or painful when you are working for a Master who pays well; who rewards even a cup of cold water given for love of Him.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: Christian devotional literature, early 20th century
Working for a benevolent master who rewards even modest acts creates a sense of purpose that outweighs hardship.
In simple terms: Rewarding work feels less burdensome.
Key Takeaway
Seek purpose in service.
Themes
spiritual fulfillment
reward
service
motivation
Mood
hopeful
inspirational
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- volunteer work
- missionary service
- caregiving
- faith‑based jobs
Key Concepts
theology
psychology of work
gratitude
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you feel your work aligns with higher values?
- How does recognition affect your perseverance?
A Different Perspective
If the master is oppressive, the sentiment collapses.
![“This cold weather has set all the young Folks to providing Bedfellows. I have signed two or three Licences every Day [as a Fairfax Justice of the Peace] since I have been at Home. I wish I knew where to get a good one myself; for I find cold Sheets extreamly disagreeable.” quote by George Mason](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b92/george-mason-8435_bedfellows_this-cold-weather-has-set-all-the-young_3953.jpg)
