Motivational Quotes

Service

One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.

- Beauvoir, Simone De

Best Quotes about Service

Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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

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.

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

Hegel, Georg

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

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

Drop the hammer and pick up the shovel.

Dever, J. A.

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

Dhammapada

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

10.

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

11.

The public must and will be served.

Penn, William

12.

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

Auchincloss, Louis

13.

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

Clark, J. Reuben

14.

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

Einstein, Albert

15.

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

16.

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

Buck, Pearl S.

18.

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

19.

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

Ligario, Cicero Pro

20.

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

21.

One's life has value so long as one attributes value to the life of others, by means of love, friendship, indignation and compassion.

Beauvoir, Simone De

22.

To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

Gracian, Baltasar

23.

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

24.

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

Westcott, Bishop

25.

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

Tracy, Brian

26.

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

Chah, Achaan

27.

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

Homer

29.

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

30.

Make sure somebody need you.

31.

To leave a sting within a brother's heart.

Young, Edward

32.

I love meeting people and helping them.

Diana, Princess of Wales

33.

To give oneself is the only way of becoming oneself.

Nightingale, Earl

34.

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

35.

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.

36.

No man can help another without helping himself.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

37.

A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.

Ford, Henry

38.

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

Moody, Paul D.

39.

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

Olney, Judith

40.

Rule number one: The customer is always right. Rule number two: If the customer is wrong, see rule number one!

Leonard, Steve

41.

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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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?

43.

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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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

45.

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

Cook, James R.

46.

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

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

Adams, Douglas

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