Motivational Quotes

Service

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.

Best Quotes about Service

Unwilling service earns no thanks.

Proverb, Danish

Do not let spacious plans for a new world divert your energies from saving what is left of the old.

Churchill, Winston

Be alert to give service -- what counts most in life is what we do for others.

Anything done for another is done for oneself.

VIII, Pope Boniface

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

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

Cook, James R.

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

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

Ade, George

To give oneself is the only way of becoming oneself.

Nightingale, Earl

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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 lives not to others, lives little to himself.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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

Seneca

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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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In the service of the Lord, it is not where but how you serve.

Clark, J. Reuben

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

Adams, John

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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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Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.

Madame de Stael

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

Chah, Achaan

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If he works for you, you work for him.

Proverb, Japanese

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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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The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit.

Henderson, Nelson

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

Proverb, Jewish

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The best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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God likes help when helping people.

Proverb, Irish

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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

Johnson

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

Mandino, Og

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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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The public must and will be served.

Penn, William

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

Olney, Judith

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

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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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

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Make sure somebody need you.

41.

Always do more than is required of you.

Patton, George S.

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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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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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And whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all. [Mark 10:44]

Bible

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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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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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One should be of service rather than be conspicuous.

Motto

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

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