Motivational Quotes

Service

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

- Doherty, Henry L.

Best Quotes about Service

Always do more than is required of you.

Patton, George S.

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

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

Augustine, St.

Anything done for another is done for oneself.

VIII, Pope Boniface

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

Ward, William A.

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

Leonard, Steve

Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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

Adams, John

To survive, men and business and corporations must serve.

Patterson, John H.

10.

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

Confucius

11.

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

12.

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

13.

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

Leamer, Laurence

14.

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

15.

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

Bible

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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

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

Benjamin Disraeli

20.

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

22.

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

Anthony, Dr. Robert

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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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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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We will receive not what we idly wish for but what we justly earn. Our rewards will always be in exact proportion to our service.

Nightingale, Earl

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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.

27.

Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness -- great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.

Rohn, Jim

28.

If you want to live a long life, focus on making contributions.

Selye, Hans

29.

No man can help another without helping himself.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

30.

If he works for you, you work for him.

Proverb, Japanese

31.

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

32.

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

Jerome, St.

33.

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

34.

To leave a sting within a brother's heart.

Young, Edward

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

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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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Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth.

Chisholm, Shirley Anita

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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

40.

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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Human service is the highest form of self-interest for the person who serves.

Hubbard, Elbert

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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

43.

Drop the hammer and pick up the shovel.

Dever, J. A.

44.

I love meeting people and helping them.

Diana, Princess of Wales

45.

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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What we can do for another is the test of powers. What we can suffer for is the test of love.

Westcott, Bishop

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

48.

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

Einstein, Albert

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

Doherty, Henry L.