Motivational Quotes

Service

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

- Leonard, Steve

Best Quotes about Service

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

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

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

Einstein, Albert

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.

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

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

Bible

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

Holtz, Lou

Customer needs have an unsettling way of not staying satisfied for very long.

Albrecht, Karl

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

Johnson

10.

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

Homer

11.

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, What good will they do you if you do not act upon them?

Dhammapada

12.

If he works for you, you work for him.

Proverb, Japanese

13.

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

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

14.

No man can help another without helping himself.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

15.

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

Chisholm, Shirley Anita

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

Antoinette, Marie

20.

To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

Gracian, Baltasar

21.

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

Benjamin Disraeli

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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

23.

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

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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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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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Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time.

Edelman, Marian Wright

27.

Drop the hammer and pick up the shovel.

Dever, J. A.

28.

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

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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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.

Make sure somebody need you.

31.

One should be of service rather than be conspicuous.

Motto

32.

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

Hubbard, Elbert

33.

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

34.

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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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

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

40.

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.

41.

God likes help when helping people.

Proverb, Irish

42.

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

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In nothing do men more nearly approach the gods than in doing good to their fellow men.

Ligario, Cicero Pro

44.

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

Cook, James R.

45.

Find a need and fill it.

Peale, Ruth Stafford

46.

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

Leamer, Laurence

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To survive, men and business and corporations must serve.

Patterson, John H.