Motivational Quotes

Service

In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

- Gandhi, Mahatma

Best Quotes about Service

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

To leave a sting within a brother's heart.

Young, Edward

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

Einstein, Albert

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

Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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.

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

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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

Tracy, Brian

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

Henderson, Nelson

10.

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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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?

12.

If he works for you, you work for him.

Proverb, Japanese

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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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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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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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To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

Gracian, Baltasar

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

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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Anything done for another is done for oneself.

VIII, Pope Boniface

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

Homer

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

Clark, J. Reuben

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

Moody, Paul D.

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No man can help another without helping himself.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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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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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

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

Ade, George

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

Voltaire

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

Holtz, Lou

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To give oneself is the only way of becoming oneself.

Nightingale, Earl

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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

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

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

Wieder, Marcia

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

Benjamin Disraeli

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

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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

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

Seneca

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

Rohn, Jim

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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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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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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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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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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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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.