Quote by Joshua Chamberlain

This is the great reward of service, to live, far out and on, in the life of others this is the mystery of Christ, - to give life's best for such high sake that it shall be found again unto life eternal.

This is the great reward of service, to live, far out and on

Summary

This quote highlights the fulfillment and significance found in serving others. It emphasizes that by extending ourselves to benefit others, we can transcend our own existence and leave a lasting impact on their lives. It draws a connection to the teachings of Christ, suggesting that giving our best for the greater good can lead to a timeless and meaningful legacy, ultimately leading to eternal life. The quote encapsulates the idea that selflessness and service to others hold great spiritual significance and can bring deep satisfaction and purpose to our lives.

By Joshua Chamberlain

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