Sisterhood Quotes   


The following sisterhood quotes are thought-provoking, nuggets of wisdom that exemplify the very heart of sisterhood:  unity, encouragement, selflessness, service, and community.  

 
UNITY SISTERHOOD QUOTES




“Solidarity breeds strength. Division breeds deficiency”
“When gossip comes knocking at your door, hang out the 'no vacancy' sign"
“Envy and jealousy in the heart are like arsenic and strychnine in the body"
"United we stand. Divided we fall. We're tighter than pantyhose two sizes small!"

 
ENCOURAGEMENT SISTERHOOD QUOTES



"Encouragement is the splash of color that adds vibrancy to a day full of gray"
“Love and acceptance cover a multitude of faults”
“Our words hold the power of life and death”
“A wise woman builds her house, but the foolish woman tears it down with her own hands”
"The best way to show empathy to a friend who is discouraged is to come to her rescue with your ears ready to listen...and your hands filled with chocolate"
"A blessing that's bestowed by an unclutched hand then given away may be just the spark that lights a fire within a weary soul"
"A closed mouth speaks volumes to a friend who needs a listening ear"


SELFLESSNESS SISTERHOOD QUOTES



“Selfishness isolates us and hinders progress”
"Selflessness has no I's because it is blinded by the well-being of others"
"What a treasured gift to have a friend who knows how to empathize. She laughs with you when you're happy and cries with you when you're sad. A friend like this is a rare jewel indeed"

 
SERVICE SISTERHOOD QUOTES



“Seek to maintain a teachable spirit through all phases of life”
"The Code of Chivalry lies deep in the grave, and servanthood is on a pacemaker"
"Seek to be a blessing rather than waiting to receive one"
"Be a light in your world. Let God's love shine through in the little things you do"
"To serve or not to serve...that is the question"
"Praise from people is like a great back massage...it feels so good to the flesh, and sometimes the body just craves it. The question is, will my motivations remain genuine if I'm not always rewarded with a massage?"
 

 
COMMUNITY SISTERHOOD QUOTES



"The life we live today determines the legacy we leave tomorrow"
"A people with a unified purpose for existence are a chain not easily broken"
"Duty without desire produces drudgery and dread"
 

MISCELLANEOUS SISTERHOOD QUOTES



“A woman with impeccable character is worth more than diamonds; She is priceless”
“A gentle answer will diffuse anger, but an unkind word will stir it up”
"A genuine sister is never judgemental but will tell me the truth about myself even when the truth isn't pleasant to hear"
"When people hear the music of your life, they will ask for the words"
"What I believe shapes my behavior" 
"Disappointment and setback taste like bitter pills when first swallowed. However, once digested they send a potent dose of CHARACTER BUILDING through the bloodstream that affects the whole body in a positive or negative way...the response is up to me."

































































©  2010 Phylicia Perry/Sisterhood Of Servants