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

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

Fillmore, Charles

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

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

Jerome, St.

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

Ade, George

To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

Gracian, Baltasar

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

Mandino, Og

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

Voltaire

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

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

Chisholm, Shirley Anita

11.

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

Moore, Marcia

12.

The man who gives little with a smile gives more than the man who gives much with a frown.

Proverb, Jewish

13.

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

14.

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

15.

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

Benjamin Disraeli

17.

May he who is highest serve best.

Thibodeau, Robert

18.

Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.

Madame de Stael

19.

Make sure somebody need you.

20.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

21.

Unwilling service earns no thanks.

Proverb, Danish

22.

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

Selye, Hans

23.

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

Ward, William A.

24.

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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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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The more a man takes the needs of others on his own heart, the more he must take his own heart to God.

27.

In a world where there is so much to be done, I felt strongly impressed that there must be something for me to do.

Dix, Dorothy

28.

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

Hansen, Mark Victor

29.

I love meeting people and helping them.

Diana, Princess of Wales

30.

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

Homer

32.

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.

33.

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

Auchincloss, Louis

34.

Only a life lived in the service to others is worth living.

Einstein, Albert

35.

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

36.

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

Leamer, Laurence

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

Johnson

40.

Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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In nothing do men more nearly approach the gods than in doing good to their fellow men.

Ligario, Cicero Pro

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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?

43.

To give oneself is the only way of becoming oneself.

Nightingale, Earl

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

46.

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

Seneca

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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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God likes help when helping people.

Proverb, Irish

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