Motivational Quotes

Service

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

- Wolfe, Beran

Best Quotes about 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

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

The measure of a man is not the number of his servants, but in the number of people whom he serves.

Moody, Paul D.

Drop the hammer and pick up the shovel.

Dever, J. A.

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

Adams, Douglas

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

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

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

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

Hegel, Georg

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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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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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To give oneself is the only way of becoming oneself.

Nightingale, Earl

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In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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

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The road to daily happiness is not hard to find, it's what we do for others that brings us peace of mind.

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

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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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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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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The public must and will be served.

Penn, William

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When you see a worthy person, endeavor to emulate him. When you see an unworthy person, then examine your inner self.

Confucius

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

Antoinette, Marie

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

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

Mandino, Og

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

Seneca

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To survive, men and business and corporations must serve.

Patterson, John H.

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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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Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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

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

Cook, James R.

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

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I want to walk into a room, be it a hospital for the dying or a hospital for the sick children, and feel that I am needed. I want to do, not just to be.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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Anything done for another is done for oneself.

VIII, Pope Boniface

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

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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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Make sure somebody need you.

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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.