Motivational Quotes

Service

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

- Moore, Marcia

Best Quotes about Service

The public must and will be served.

Penn, William

May he who is highest serve best.

Thibodeau, Robert

When you see a worthy person, endeavor to emulate him. When you see an unworthy person, then examine your inner self.

Confucius

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

Tracy, Brian

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

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

I want to talk with people who care about things that matter that will make a life-changing difference.

Hansen, Mark Victor

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

To survive, men and business and corporations must serve.

Patterson, John H.

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

Ward, William A.

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

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

Wieder, Marcia

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

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

17.

God likes help when helping people.

Proverb, Irish

18.

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

Fillmore, Charles

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He who endeavors to serve, to benefit, and improve the world, is like a swimmer, who struggles against a rapid current, in a river lashed into angry waves by the wind. Often they roar over his head, often they beat him back and baffle him. Most men yield to the stress of the current. Only here and there the stout, strong heart and vigorous arms struggle on towards ultimate success.

Pike, Albert

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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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If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?

Adams, John

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To leave a sting within a brother's heart.

Young, Edward

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

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

Jerome, St.

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

Cervantes, Miguel 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.

32.

Always do more than is required of you.

Patton, George S.

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

Ade, George

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

Einstein, Albert

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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

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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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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 being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time.

Edelman, Marian Wright

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

Seneca

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

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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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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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You were placed on this earth to create, not to compete.

Anthony, Dr. Robert

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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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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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Drop the hammer and pick up the shovel.