Motivational Quotes

Service

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

Best Quotes about Service

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

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

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

Benjamin Disraeli

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?

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.

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

Einstein, Albert

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in the. [Ephesians 2:10]

Bible

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

Anthony, Dr. Robert

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

Auchincloss, Louis

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

Albrecht, Karl

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

Ford, Henry

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

Ward, William A.

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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

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

Einstein, Albert

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No enterprise can exist for itself alone. It ministers to some great need, it performs some great service, not for itself, but for others; or failing therein, it ceases to be profitable and ceases to exist.

Coolidge, Calvin

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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.

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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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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.

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

Chisholm, Shirley Anita

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To leave a sting within a brother's heart.

Young, Edward

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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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Anything done for another is done for oneself.

VIII, Pope Boniface

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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

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

Wieder, Marcia

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

Mandino, Og

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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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One should be of service rather than be conspicuous.

Motto

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Living creatures are nourished by food, and food is nourished by rain; rain itself is the water of life, which comes from selfless worship and service.

Bhagavad Gita

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God likes help when helping people.

Proverb, Irish

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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

Johnson

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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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He who helps in the saving of others, Saves himself as well.

Aue, Hartmann Von

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

Leamer, Laurence

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

Ligario, Cicero Pro

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If you want to love you must serve, if you want freedom you must die.

Hegel, Georg

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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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Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.