Motivational Quotes

Service

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

- Cervantes, Miguel De

Best Quotes about Service

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?

He who helps in the saving of others, Saves himself as well.

Aue, Hartmann Von

Always do more than is required of you.

Patton, George S.

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

To leave a sting within a brother's heart.

Young, Edward

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

Proverb, Jewish

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

Anthony, Dr. Robert

May he who is highest serve best.

Thibodeau, Robert

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

Ade, George

10.

One should be of service rather than be conspicuous.

Motto

11.

Unwilling service earns no thanks.

Proverb, Danish

12.

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

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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

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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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Make sure somebody need you.

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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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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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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

19.

To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

Gracian, Baltasar

20.

He who lives not to others, lives little to himself.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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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

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No man can help another without helping himself.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

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

Ford, Henry

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

Seneca

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Perhaps we're too embarrassed to change or too frightened of the consequences of showing that we actually care. But why not risk it anyway? Begin Today. Carry out a random act of seemingly senseless kindness, with no expectation or reward or punishment. Safe in the knowledge that one day, someone somewhere might do the same for you.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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The difference between a helping hand and an outstretched palm is a twist of the wrist.

Leamer, Laurence

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I am all about caring. I have always been like that.

Diana, Princess of Wales

31.

I love meeting people and helping them.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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

Jampolsky, Gerald G.

33.

Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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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

35.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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There are at least four things you can do with your hands. You can wring them in despair; you can fold them in idleness; you can clench them in anger; or you can use them to help someone. should all be masters at lifting them up and making them feel better.

37.

We came here to serve not be served.

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

Doherty, Henry L.

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To give oneself is the only way of becoming oneself.

Nightingale, Earl

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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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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

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God likes help when helping people.

Proverb, Irish

44.

The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.

Henderson, Nelson

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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

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

Voltaire

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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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To survive, men and business and corporations must serve.

Patterson, John H.