Stewardship Quotes

159 Stewardship quotes by 140 unique authors

It is impossible to restore the sustainable societies of indigenous and aboriginal peoples. But the values they embodied - careful stewardship of the earth, modest… — Jeremy Seabrook
Human beings are not inevitable, and our brief existence is not preordained to be extended into the distant future. If Homo sapiens is to have… — Jeff Schweitzer
The constitution regulates our stewardship; the constitution devotes the domain to union, to justice, to defense, to welfare, and to liberty. But there is a… — William H. Seward
Leadership starts with understanding responsibility, not ability. Leadership is a Stewardship, not a show. — Rick Warren
Leadership is neither showmanship nor dictatorship. Leadership is a stewardship and a partnership. — Rick Warren
It is time for us to take off our masks, to step out from behind our personas - whatever they might be: educators, activists, biologists,… — Terry Tempest Williams
We do not need to plan or devise a "world of the future"; if we take care of the world of the present, the future… — Wendell Berry
Once plants and animals were raised together on the same farm - which therefore neither produced unmanageable surpluses of manure, to be wasted and to… — Wendell Berry
Success is not what you leave to but what you leave behind — John C. Maxwell
The only thing that really matters now is whether man can climb up to a higher moral level, to a higher plane of consciousness, in… — Carl Jung
...the materialism of modern civilization is paradoxically founded on a hatred of materiality, a goal-oriented desire to obliterate all natural limits through technology, imposing an… — Alan Watts
Take care of yourself - you never know when the world will need you. — Hillel the Elder
Feeling that morality has nothing to do with the way you use the resources of the world is an idea that can't persist much longer.… — Barbara Kingsolver
With Christ, it is not how much we give, but what we do not give that is the real test. — Oswald Chambers
He is the richest man in the esteem of the world who has gotten the most. He is the richest man in the esteem of… — F B Meyer
Don't tell me you're trusting God until you trust Him with your pocketbook. — J. Vernon McGee
The average Christian pays more in interest than he gives to the Lord's work. In a church of 100 families 37 will give nothing. — Larry Burkett
Not to give to those in need what is to you superfluous is akin to fraud. — Saint Augustine
Examples are few of men ruined by giving. — Christian Nestell Bovee
We can all be stimulated to greater generosity by the known generosity of others. — John Stott
In our good works nothing is our own. — John Calvin
There cannot be a surer rule, nor a stronger exhortation to the observance of it, than when we are taught that all the endowments which… — John Calvin
Even if I give the whole of my worth to Him, He will find a way to give back to me much more than I… — Charles Spurgeon
The world asks, How much does he give? Christ asks why does he give? — John Mott
Jesus Christ said more about money than about any other single thing because, when it comes to a man's real nature, money is of first… — Richard Halverson

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