Motivational Quotes

Service

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

- Proverb, Jewish

Best Quotes about Service

Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others.

Augustine, St.

It is when we forget ourselves that we do things which will be remembered.

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

Human service is the highest form of self-interest for the person who serves.

Hubbard, Elbert

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

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

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

Mandino, Og

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

Albrecht, Karl

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

10.

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

11.

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.

12.

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

Homer

13.

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

Anthony, Dr. Robert

14.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

15.

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?

16.

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

17.

If you wish to be a leader you will be frustrated, for very few people wish to be led. If you aim to be a servant you will never be frustrated.

Warren, Frank F.

18.

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

Holtz, Lou

19.

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

Adams, Douglas

20.

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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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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A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.

Ford, Henry

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

Chah, Achaan

24.

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

Cook, James R.

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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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Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

27.

To survive, men and business and corporations must serve.

Patterson, John H.

28.

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.

29.

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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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.

31.

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

Hansen, Mark Victor

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

Doherty, Henry L.

35.

Always serve too much hot fudge sauce on hot fudge sundaes. It makes people overjoyed, and puts them in your debt.

Olney, Judith

36.

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

Ward, William A.

37.

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

38.

Unwilling service earns no thanks.

Proverb, Danish

39.

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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Consciously or unconsciously, every one of us does render some service or other. If we cultivate the habit of doing this service deliberately, our desire for service will steadily grow stronger, and will make, not only our own happiness, but that of the world at large.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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

Einstein, Albert

42.

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

Antoinette, Marie

43.

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

Leamer, Laurence

44.

To leave a sting within a brother's heart.

Young, Edward

45.

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

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Helping people in need is a good and essential part of my life, a kind of destiny.

Diana, Princess of Wales

48.

No man can help another without helping himself.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

49.

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

Wieder, Marcia

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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