Motivational Quotes

Service

Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.

- Madame de Stael

Best Quotes about Service

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

Benjamin Disraeli

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

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

Leonard, Steve

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

Always do more than is required of you.

Patton, George S.

To leave a sting within a brother's heart.

Young, Edward

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

Holtz, Lou

Do everything with a mind that lets go. Do not expect praise or reward.

Chah, Achaan

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

Jampolsky, Gerald G.

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Drop the hammer and pick up the shovel.

Dever, J. A.

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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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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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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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If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality.

Gropius, Walter

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

Tracy, Brian

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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.

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

Chisholm, Shirley Anita

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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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Unwilling service earns no thanks.

Proverb, Danish

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

Albrecht, Karl

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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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God likes help when helping people.

Proverb, Irish

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

Adams, Douglas

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Find a need and fill it.

Peale, Ruth Stafford

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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

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

Selye, Hans

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

Aue, Hartmann Von

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

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I love meeting people and helping them.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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

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Our prime purpose in this life is to help others. And if you can't help them, at least don't hurt them.

Dalai Lama

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

Mandino, Og

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

Antoinette, Marie

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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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If he works for you, you work for him.