Motivational Quotes

Service

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

- Adams, John

Best Quotes about Service

The only thing you will take through those pearly gates is what you have given away.

Moore, Marcia

I know of no great man except those who have rendered great services to the human race.

Voltaire

Never stop serving your customers. They'll love you for it.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

Be alert to give service -- what counts most in life is what we do for others.

Once you shape a company to service the marketplace and your services are necessary, the company develops a compulsion of its own to grow.

Ortenberg, Elisabeth Claiborne

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.

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

Chah, Achaan

We shall serve for the joy of serving, prosperity shall flow to us and through us in unending streams of plenty.

Fillmore, Charles

10.

No enterprise can exist for itself alone. It ministers to some great need, it performs some great service, not for itself, but for others; or failing therein, it ceases to be profitable and ceases to exist.

Coolidge, Calvin

11.

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

12.

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

Hegel, Georg

13.

You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end, each of us must work for our own improvement and, at the same time, share a general responsibility for all humanity, our particular duty being to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful.

Curie, Madame Marie

14.

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

Jerome, St.

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

Adams, John

16.

Always serve too much hot fudge sauce on hot fudge sundaes. It makes people overjoyed, and puts them in your debt.

Olney, Judith

17.

The foundation stone of the whole scheme is service. Service to the people, a service that will lighten, brighten, and make more profitable the lives of the majority who do the necessary work of the world.

18.

Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.

Dalai Lama

19.

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

Johnson

20.

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

21.

I love meeting people and helping them.

Diana, Princess of Wales

22.

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

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

Bible

24.

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

Dhammapada

25.

Do something for somebody, gladly, twill sweeten your every care; In sharing the sorrow of others Your own are less hard to bear. Do something for somebody always, whatever may be your creed. There's nothing on earth can help you so much as a kindly deed.

26.

To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole heart and a free mind.

Buck, Pearl S.

27.

Zeal for the public good is the characteristic of a man of honor and a gentleman, and must take the place of pleasures, profits and all other private gratification.

Steele, Sir Richard

28.

Just as a flower gives out its fragrance to whomsoever approaches our uses it, so love from within us radiates towards everybody and manifests as spontaneous service.

Ramdas, Swami

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Do not let spacious plans for a new world divert your energies from saving what is left of the old.

Churchill, Winston

30.

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

Adams, Douglas

31.

In the service of the Lord, it is not where but how you serve.

Clark, J. Reuben

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

33.

Find a need and fill it.

Peale, Ruth Stafford

34.

Customer needs have an unsettling way of not staying satisfied for very long.

Albrecht, Karl

35.

The man who gives little with a smile gives more than the man who gives much with a frown.

Proverb, Jewish

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

37.

Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.

Madame de Stael

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You were placed on this earth to create, not to compete.

Anthony, Dr. Robert

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No one has learned the meaning of life until he has surrendered his ego to the service of his fellow men.

Wolfe, Beran

40.

I don't know what your destiny will be, but one thing I know: the only ones among you who will be really happy are those who will have sought and found how to serve.

Schweitzer, Albert

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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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He who endeavors to serve, to benefit, and improve the world, is like a swimmer, who struggles against a rapid current, in a river lashed into angry waves by the wind. Often they roar over his head, often they beat him back and baffle him. Most men yield to the stress of the current. Only here and there the stout, strong heart and vigorous arms struggle on towards ultimate success.

Pike, Albert

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Everyone needs to be valued. Everyone has the potential to give something back.

Diana, Princess of Wales

44.

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

Leonard, Steve

45.

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

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We came here to serve not be served.