Motivational Quotes

Service

When you see a worthy person, endeavor to emulate him. When you see an unworthy person, then examine your inner self.

- Confucius

Best Quotes about Service

Find a need and fill it.

Peale, Ruth Stafford

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

To survive, men and business and corporations must serve.

Patterson, John H.

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

Proverb, Jewish

When you see a worthy person, endeavor to emulate him. When you see an unworthy person, then examine your inner self.

Confucius

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

Doherty, Henry L.

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

Einstein, Albert

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

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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

Aue, Hartmann Von

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Drop the hammer and pick up the shovel.

Dever, J. A.

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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

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Work as though you would live forever, and live as though you would die today. Go another mile!

Mandino, Og

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

Auchincloss, Louis

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

Clark, J. Reuben

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

Hansen, Mark Victor

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

Chisholm, Shirley Anita

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

Fillmore, Charles

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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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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

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

Leamer, Laurence

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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

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

Johnson

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

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I love meeting people and helping them.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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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

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

Wieder, Marcia

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If he works for you, you work for him.

Proverb, Japanese

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One should be of service rather than be conspicuous.

Motto

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

Wolfe, Beran

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

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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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To leave a sting within a brother's heart.

Young, Edward

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

Einstein, Albert

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Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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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.