Motivational Quotes

Service

The more you learn what to do with yourself, and the more you do for others, the more you will learn to enjoy the abundant life.

- Boetcker, William

Best Quotes about Service

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

Einstein, Albert

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

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

Adams, Douglas

If your contribution has been vital there will always be somebody to pick up where you left off, and that will be your claim to immortality.

Gropius, Walter

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

Cook, James R.

Unwilling service earns no thanks.

Proverb, Danish

Make sure somebody need you.

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

Chah, Achaan

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

Johnson

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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

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

13.

Preferring to store her money in the stomachs of the needy rather than hide it in a purse.

Jerome, St.

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

Ligario, Cicero Pro

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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?

16.

May he who is highest serve best.

Thibodeau, Robert

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Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light.

Schweitzer, Albert

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

Albrecht, Karl

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The more you learn what to do with yourself, and the more you do for others, the more you will learn to enjoy the abundant life.

Boetcker, William

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

Aue, Hartmann Von

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

Ward, William A.

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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

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

Voltaire

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Through our willingness to help others we can learn to be happy rather than depressed.

Jampolsky, Gerald G.

25.

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

Hegel, Georg

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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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Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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

Holtz, Lou

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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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Helping people in need is a good and essential part of my life, a kind of destiny.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

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To survive, men and business and corporations must serve.

Patterson, John H.

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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If you wish to be a leader you will be frustrated, for very few people wish to be led. If you aim to be a servant you will never be frustrated.

Warren, Frank F.

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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.

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

Adams, John

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

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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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I love meeting people and helping them.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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

Homer

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

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

46.

Do unto yourself as your neighbors do unto themselves and look pleasant.

Ade, George

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

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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

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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