Motivational Quotes

Service

In a world where there is so much to be done, I felt strongly impressed that there must be something for me to do.

- Dix, Dorothy

Best Quotes about Service

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

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.

In a world where there is so much to be done, I felt strongly impressed that there must be something for me to do.

Dix, Dorothy

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.

May he who is highest serve best.

Thibodeau, Robert

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

Johnson

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

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

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

Adams, John

10.

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

Churchill, Winston

11.

To leave a sting within a brother's heart.

Young, Edward

12.

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

Ford, Henry

13.

Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, What's in it for me?

Tracy, Brian

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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

15.

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

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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Obedience to our Heavenly Father starts with our loving service to a needy brother.

Ward, William A.

17.

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

Proverb, Jewish

18.

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

Aue, Hartmann Von

19.

I want to talk with people who care about things that matter that will make a life-changing difference.

Hansen, Mark Victor

20.

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

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

21.

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 measure of a man is not the number of his servants, but in the number of people whom he serves.

Moody, Paul D.

23.

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

Leonard, Steve

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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

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

26.

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

Cook, James R.

27.

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

Adams, Douglas

30.

Find a need and fill it.

Peale, Ruth Stafford

31.

Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

32.

Unwilling service earns no thanks.

Proverb, Danish

33.

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.

34.

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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We came here to serve not be served.

36.

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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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?

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

Confucius

39.

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

Hegel, Georg

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

Bible

43.

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

Fillmore, Charles

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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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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

46.

Always do more than is required of you.

Patton, George S.

47.

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

Antoinette, Marie

48.

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

Jerome, St.

49.

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

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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