Motivational Quotes

Service

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

- Adams, Douglas

Best Quotes about Service

To leave a sting within a brother's heart.

Young, Edward

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

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

Ligario, Cicero Pro

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

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

Antoinette, Marie

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

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

Ward, William A.

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.

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

Einstein, Albert

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Joy can be real only if people look on their life as a service, and have a definite object in life outside themselves and their personal happiness.

Tolstoy, Count Leo

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

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Anything done for another is done for oneself.

VIII, Pope Boniface

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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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Make sure somebody need you.

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

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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

Seneca

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What madness it is for a man to starve himself to enrich his heir, and so turn a friend into an enemy! For his joy at your death will be proportioned to what you leave him.

Seneca

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

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God likes help when helping people.

Proverb, Irish

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

Johnson

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

Anthony, Dr. Robert

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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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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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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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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 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 public must and will be served.

Penn, William

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

Benjamin Disraeli

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

Augustine, St.

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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 he works for you, you work for him.

Proverb, Japanese

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Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.

Madame de Stael

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

Aue, Hartmann Von

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No man can help another without helping himself.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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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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Find a need and fill it.

Peale, Ruth Stafford

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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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To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

Gracian, Baltasar

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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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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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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?

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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