Motivational Quotes

Service

To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity.

- Adams, Douglas

Best Quotes about Service

If you want to love you must serve, if you want freedom you must die.

Hegel, Georg

Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

And whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all. [Mark 10:44]

Bible

Rule number one: The customer is always right. Rule number two: If the customer is wrong, see rule number one!

Leonard, Steve

Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.

Schweitzer, Albert

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in the. [Ephesians 2:10]

Bible

Always do more than is required of you.

Patton, George S.

Teach me to do the best I can To help and cheer my fellowman; Teach me to lose my selfish need, And glory in the larger deed, Which smothers the road and lights the day, For all who chance to come my way.

Helping people in need is a good and essential part of my life, a kind of destiny.

Diana, Princess of Wales

10.

If the people have no bread, let them eat cake.

Antoinette, Marie

11.

Preferring to store her money in the stomachs of the needy rather than hide it in a purse.

Jerome, St.

12.

Be alert to give service. What counts a great deal in life is what we do for others.

13.

Somebody did a golden deed; Somebody proved a friend in need; Somebody sang a beautiful song; Somebody smiled the whole day long; Somebody thought, 'Tis sweet to live; Somebody said, I'm glad to give; Somebody fought a valiant fight; Somebody lived to shield the right; Was that somebody you?

14.

Consciously or unconsciously, every one of us does render some service or other. If we cultivate the habit of doing this service deliberately, our desire for service will steadily grow stronger, and will make, not only our own happiness, but that of the world at large.

Gandhi, Mahatma

15.

Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

16.

My dad has always taught me these words: care and share. That's why we put on clinics. The only thing I can do is try to give back. If it works, it works.

Woods, Tiger

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Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.

Seneca

18.

Let every dawn of the morning be to you as the beginning of life. And let every setting of the sun be to you as its close. Then let everyone of these short lives leave its sure record of some kindly thing done for others; some good strength of knowledge gained for yourself.

Ruskin, John

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The more you learn what to do with yourself, and the more you do for others, the more you will learn to enjoy the abundant life.

Boetcker, William

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How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because some day in life you will have been all these.

Carver, George Washington

21.

Find a need and fill it.

Peale, Ruth Stafford

22.

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, What good will they do you if you do not act upon them?

Dhammapada

23.

Service to many leads to greatness-great respect, great satisfaction. Success is not having to wait until someone goes to Hong Kong before you get a camera.

Rohn, Jim

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Great services are not canceled by one act or by one single error.

Benjamin Disraeli

25.

The high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule...

Einstein, Albert

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Joy can be real only if people look on their life as a service, and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness.

Tolstoy, Count Leo

27.

If he works for you, you work for him.

Proverb, Japanese

28.

I love meeting people and helping them.

Diana, Princess of Wales

29.

The more a man takes the needs of others on his own heart, the more he must take his own heart to God.

30.

When you see a worthy person, endeavor to emulate him. When you see an unworthy person, then examine your inner self.

Confucius

31.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

32.

Be unselfish. That is the first and final commandment for those who would be useful and happy in their usefulness. If you think of yourself only, you cannot develop because you are choking the source of development, which is spiritual expansion through thought for others.

Eliot, Charles W.

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The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

Gandhi, Mahatma

34.

To survive, men and business and corporations must serve.

Patterson, John H.

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Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.

Madame de Stael

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Living creatures are nourished by food, and food is nourished by rain; rain itself is the water of life, which comes from selfless worship and service.

Bhagavad Gita

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Work as though you would live forever, and live as though you would die today. Go another mile!

Mandino, Og

38.

The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.

Homer

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To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity.

Adams, Douglas

40.

Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time.

Edelman, Marian Wright

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To give oneself is the only way of becoming oneself.

Nightingale, Earl

42.

If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?

Adams, John

43.

We came here to serve not be served.

44.

Do everything with a mind that lets go. Do not expect praise or reward.

Chah, Achaan

45.

Anything done for another is done for oneself.

VIII, Pope Boniface

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What madness it is for a man to starve himself to enrich his heir, and so turn a friend into an enemy! For his joy at your death will be proportioned to what you leave him.

Seneca

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Try and forget our cares and sickness, and contribute, as we can to the happiness of each other.

Johnson

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Those who do the most for the world's advancement are the ones who demand the least.

Doherty, Henry L.

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I'm not quite sure what the greatest achievement in a lifetime may be, but I am sure up there at the top of the list somewhere is to give pleasure to others.

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A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.

Ford, Henry