Motivational Quotes

Service

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

- Moody, Paul D.

Best Quotes about Service

Everyone needs to be valued. Everyone has the potential to give something back.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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

Antoinette, Marie

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

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

I love meeting people and helping them.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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.

Unwilling service earns no thanks.

Proverb, Danish

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

Mandino, Og

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

10.

To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

Gracian, Baltasar

11.

Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.

Madame de Stael

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

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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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

15.

Anything done for another is done for oneself.

VIII, Pope Boniface

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

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

17.

One should be of service rather than be conspicuous.

Motto

18.

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

Voltaire

19.

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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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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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

22.

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

Holtz, Lou

23.

Find a need and fill it.

Peale, Ruth Stafford

24.

We came here to serve not be served.

25.

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

Homer

27.

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

Johnson

28.

If he works for you, you work for him.

Proverb, Japanese

29.

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

30.

The road to daily happiness is not hard to find, it's what we do for others that brings us peace of mind.

31.

Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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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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No man can help another without helping himself.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Cook, James R.

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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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Do not let spacious plans for a new world divert your energies from saving what is left of the old.

Churchill, Winston

37.

Preferring to store her money in the stomachs of the needy rather than hide it in a purse.

Jerome, St.

38.

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

Ward, William A.

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

Albrecht, Karl

40.

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

Ade, George

41.

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.

42.

May he who is highest serve best.

Thibodeau, Robert

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

44.

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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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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Joy can be real only if people look on their life as a service, and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness.

Tolstoy, Count Leo

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

Seneca

48.

To survive, men and business and corporations must serve.

Patterson, John H.

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