Motivational Quotes

Service

Find a need and fill it.

- Peale, Ruth Stafford

Best Quotes about Service

No one has learned the meaning of life until he has surrendered his ego to the service of his fellow men.

Wolfe, Beran

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

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

Antoinette, Marie

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

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

We came here to serve not be served.

The public must and will be served.

Penn, William

What we can do for another is the test of powers. What we can suffer for is the test of love.

Westcott, Bishop

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

Rohn, Jim

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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.

11.

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.

12.

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

Adams, John

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

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There are at least four things you can do with your hands. You can wring them in despair; you can fold them in idleness; you can clench them in anger; or you can use them to help someone. should all be masters at lifting them up and making them feel better.

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Drop the hammer and pick up the shovel.

Dever, J. A.

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

Doherty, Henry L.

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

Wieder, Marcia

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

Ward, William A.

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

Cook, James R.

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If he works for you, you work for him.

Proverb, Japanese

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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

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

Einstein, Albert

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Find a need and fill it.

Peale, Ruth Stafford

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

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

Chah, Achaan

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

Homer

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Zeal for the public good is the characteristic of a man of honor and a gentleman, and must take the place of pleasures, profits and all other private gratification.

Steele, Sir Richard

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

Holtz, Lou

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

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To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

Gracian, Baltasar

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

Jampolsky, Gerald G.

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

Selye, Hans

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

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Do something for somebody, gladly, twill sweeten your every care; In sharing the sorrow of others Your own are less hard to bear. Do something for somebody always, whatever may be your creed. There's nothing on earth can help you so much as a kindly deed.