Motivational Quotes

Service

Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.

- Madame de Stael

Best Quotes about Service

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.

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.

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

Hubbard, Elbert

No one has learned the meaning of life until he has surrendered his ego to the service of his fellow men.

Wolfe, Beran

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

Drop the hammer and pick up the shovel.

Dever, J. A.

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

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

Fillmore, Charles

Anything done for another is done for oneself.

VIII, Pope Boniface

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Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.

Madame de Stael

11.

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

Leamer, Laurence

12.

To leave a sting within a brother's heart.

Young, Edward

13.

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

Chisholm, Shirley Anita

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

Moore, Marcia

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

Johnson

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

Antoinette, Marie

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Make sure somebody need you.

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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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Keep doing good deeds long enough, and you'll probably turn out a good man in spite of yourself.

Auchincloss, Louis

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

Wieder, Marcia

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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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To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole heart and a free mind.

Buck, Pearl S.

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I love meeting people and helping them.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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

Clark, J. Reuben

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Find a need and fill it.

Peale, Ruth Stafford

29.

The public must and will be served.

Penn, William

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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

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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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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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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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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

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

Augustine, St.

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God likes help when helping people.

Proverb, Irish

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To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

Gracian, Baltasar

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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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May he who is highest serve best.

Thibodeau, Robert

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

Ward, William A.

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

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

Ford, Henry

43.

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

Henderson, Nelson

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

Albrecht, Karl

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

Aue, Hartmann Von

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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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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?

49.

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

Hegel, Georg

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