Motivational Quotes

Service

Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.

- Madame de Stael

Best Quotes about Service

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

Doherty, Henry L.

To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity.

Adams, Douglas

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

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

Rohn, Jim

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

Holtz, Lou

To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

Gracian, Baltasar

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

Wieder, Marcia

Through our willingness to help others we can learn to be happy rather than depressed.

Jampolsky, Gerald G.

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

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

Albrecht, Karl

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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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God likes help when helping people.

Proverb, Irish

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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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In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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

Seneca

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May he who is highest serve best.

Thibodeau, Robert

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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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Consciously or unconsciously, every one of us does render some service or other. If we cultivate the habit of doing this service deliberately, our desire for service will steadily grow stronger, and will make, not only our own happiness, but that of the world at large.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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

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

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

Aue, Hartmann Von

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Always do more than is required of you.

Patton, George S.

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

Ford, Henry

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

Henderson, Nelson

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

Bible

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

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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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If he works for you, you work for him.

Proverb, Japanese

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I want to walk into a room, be it a hospital for the dying or a hospital for the sick children, and feel that I am needed. I want to do, not just to be.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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Make sure somebody need you.

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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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Find a need and fill it.

Peale, Ruth Stafford

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

Hubbard, Elbert