Motivational Quotes

Service

To leave a sting within a brother's heart.

- Young, Edward

Best Quotes about Service

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

Hegel, Georg

One should be of service rather than be conspicuous.

Motto

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

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

If he works for you, you work for him.

Proverb, Japanese

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

Churchill, Winston

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

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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.

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

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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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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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Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.

Madame de Stael

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

Einstein, Albert

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

24.

The only thing you will take through those pearly gates is what you have given away.

Moore, Marcia

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The public must and will be served.

Penn, William

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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

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Unwilling service earns no thanks.

Proverb, Danish

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

Antoinette, Marie

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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

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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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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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Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, What's in it for me?

Tracy, Brian

33.

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

Selye, Hans

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

Albrecht, Karl

38.

Drop the hammer and pick up the shovel.

Dever, J. A.

39.

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

40.

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?

41.

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

Homer

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

Leamer, Laurence

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

Benjamin Disraeli

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May he who is highest serve best.

Thibodeau, Robert

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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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To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

Gracian, Baltasar

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

Holtz, Lou

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Anything done for another is done for oneself.

VIII, Pope Boniface