Motivational Quotes

Service

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

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Best Quotes about Service

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

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

He who lives not to others, lives little to himself.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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

Albrecht, Karl

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

Auchincloss, Louis

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

Augustine, St.

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

Ligario, Cicero Pro

To leave a sting within a brother's heart.

Young, Edward

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

Mandino, Og

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

Cook, James R.

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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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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.

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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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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

16.

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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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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Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.

Madame de Stael

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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?

20.

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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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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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.

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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.

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

Homer

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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

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

Adams, John

30.

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

Selye, Hans

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

Seneca

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

Antoinette, Marie

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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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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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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

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

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The public must and will be served.

Penn, William

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

Voltaire

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

Gracian, Baltasar

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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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One should be of service rather than be conspicuous.

Motto

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Always do more than is required of you.

Patton, George S.

48.

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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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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May he who is highest serve best.

Thibodeau, Robert