Motivational Quotes

Service

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

- Auchincloss, Louis

Best Quotes about Service

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.

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

Doherty, Henry L.

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

Henderson, Nelson

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

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

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

Antoinette, Marie

To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

Gracian, Baltasar

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

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

Hegel, Georg

10.

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

Chah, Achaan

11.

I want to talk with people who care about things that matter that will make a life-changing difference.

Hansen, Mark Victor

12.

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

13.

To give oneself is the only way of becoming oneself.

Nightingale, Earl

14.

Make sure somebody need you.

15.

We came here to serve not be served.

16.

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

17.

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

Anthony, Dr. Robert

18.

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

Leamer, Laurence

19.

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

20.

If he works for you, you work for him.

Proverb, Japanese

21.

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

Benjamin Disraeli

22.

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

23.

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

Hubbard, Elbert

24.

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

25.

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

26.

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

27.

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

Churchill, Winston

28.

I love meeting people and helping them.

Diana, Princess of Wales

29.

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

Wolfe, Beran

30.

Every day use your magic to be of service to others.

Wieder, Marcia

31.

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

32.

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

Einstein, Albert

33.

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

34.

Anything done for another is done for oneself.

VIII, Pope Boniface

35.

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

Clark, J. Reuben

36.

We shall serve for the joy of serving, prosperity shall flow to us and through us in unending streams of plenty.

Fillmore, Charles

37.

Find a need and fill it.

Peale, Ruth Stafford

38.

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

Ligario, Cicero Pro

39.

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

Aue, Hartmann Von

40.

To serve is beautiful, but only if it is done with joy and a whole heart and a free mind.

Buck, Pearl S.

41.

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

42.

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.

43.

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

Chisholm, Shirley Anita

44.

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

Westcott, Bishop

45.

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

46.

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

47.

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

Moody, Paul D.

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One should be of service rather than be conspicuous.

Motto

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