Motivational Quotes

Service

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

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Best Quotes about Service

I love meeting people and helping them.

Diana, Princess of Wales

No man can help another without helping himself.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

You are never giving, nor can you ever give, enough service.

Cook, James R.

Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others.

Augustine, St.

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

The road to daily happiness is not hard to find, it's what we do for others that brings us peace of mind.

To leave a sting within a brother's heart.

Young, Edward

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

Doherty, Henry L.

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

Confucius

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One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.

Beauvoir, Simone De

11.

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

Moore, Marcia

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

Anthony, Dr. Robert

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

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The public must and will be served.

Penn, William

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Life's most persistent and urgent question is: What are you doing for others? Living is a form of not being sure, not knowing what next or how. The moment you know how, you begin to die a little.

King Jr. Martin Luther

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Find a need and fill it.

Peale, Ruth Stafford

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If you wish to be a leader you will be frustrated, for very few people wish to be led. If you aim to be a servant you will never be frustrated.

Warren, Frank F.

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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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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.

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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.

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Promise only what you can deliver. Then deliver more than you promise.

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

Einstein, Albert

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Keep doing good deeds long enough, and you'll probably turn out a good man in spite of yourself.

Auchincloss, Louis

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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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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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If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality.

Gropius, Walter

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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.

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Do unto yourself as your neighbors do unto themselves and look pleasant.

Ade, George

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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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No man is more than another unless he does more than another.

Cervantes, Miguel De

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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

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Through our willingness to help others we can learn to be happy rather than depressed.

Jampolsky, Gerald G.

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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

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Make sure somebody need you.

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Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.

Madame de Stael