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

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

Moore, Marcia

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

Bible

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

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

Olney, Judith

You cannot hope to build a better world without improving the individuals. To that end, each of us must work for our own improvement and, at the same time, share a general responsibility for all humanity, our particular duty being to aid those to whom we think we can be most useful.

Curie, Madame Marie

In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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

Augustine, St.

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

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.

10.

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

Adams, John

11.

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.

12.

To survive, men and business and corporations must serve.

Patterson, John H.

13.

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

14.

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

Benjamin Disraeli

15.

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

16.

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

Wolfe, Beran

17.

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

Adams, Douglas

18.

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

Henderson, Nelson

19.

If he works for you, you work for him.

Proverb, Japanese

20.

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

Moody, Paul D.

21.

To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

Gracian, Baltasar

22.

We came here to serve not be served.

23.

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

Cook, James R.

24.

The public must and will be served.

Penn, William

25.

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

Chah, Achaan

26.

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

27.

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

Proverb, Jewish

28.

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

29.

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

Antoinette, Marie

30.

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

Voltaire

31.

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

Johnson

32.

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

33.

What we can do for another is the test of powers. What we can suffer for is the test of love.

Westcott, Bishop

34.

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

35.

To leave a sting within a brother's heart.

Young, Edward

36.

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

37.

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

Auchincloss, Louis

38.

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

39.

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

40.

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

41.

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

Churchill, Winston

42.

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

43.

Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.

Madame de Stael

44.

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.

45.

Those who do the most for the world's advancement are the ones who demand the least.

Doherty, Henry L.

46.

Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth.

Chisholm, Shirley Anita

47.

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

48.

However many holy words you read, however many you speak, What good will they do you if you do not act upon them?

Dhammapada