Motivational Quotes

Service

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

- Ford, Henry

Best Quotes about Service

Work as though you would live forever, and live as though you would die today. Go another mile!

Mandino, Og

The charity that is a trifle to us can be precious to others.

Homer

If he works for you, you work for him.

Proverb, Japanese

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

Moore, Marcia

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

Bible

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

To survive, men and business and corporations must serve.

Patterson, John H.

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

10.

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

11.

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

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Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.

Madame de Stael

14.

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

15.

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

Hegel, Georg

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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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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

18.

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

Ward, William A.

19.

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

Jerome, St.

20.

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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

Clark, J. Reuben

23.

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

Einstein, Albert

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

25.

We came here to serve not be served.

26.

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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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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Unwilling service earns no thanks.

Proverb, Danish

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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.

30.

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

Antoinette, Marie

31.

I love meeting people and helping them.

Diana, Princess of Wales

32.

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

33.

Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated.

Holtz, Lou

34.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

35.

It is when we forget ourselves that we do things which will be remembered.

36.

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

Selye, Hans

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

Olney, Judith

40.

Drop the hammer and pick up the shovel.

Dever, J. A.

41.

Every day use your magic to be of service to others.

Wieder, Marcia

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

43.

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

Benjamin Disraeli

44.

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

45.

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

Aue, Hartmann Von

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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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To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

Gracian, Baltasar

48.

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

Adams, John

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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