Motivational Quotes

Service

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

- Dhammapada

Best Quotes about Service

Never stop serving your customers. They'll love you for it.

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

Wieder, Marcia

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

Adams, John

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

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

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

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

Anthony, Dr. Robert

We came here to serve not be served.

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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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

11.

The public must and will be served.

Penn, William

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In a world where there is so much to be done, I felt strongly impressed that there must be something for me to do.

Dix, Dorothy

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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.

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

Aue, Hartmann Von

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If he works for you, you work for him.

Proverb, Japanese

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

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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

Homer

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

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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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In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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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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Drop the hammer and pick up the shovel.

Dever, J. A.

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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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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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One should be of service rather than be conspicuous.

Motto

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

Proverb, Jewish

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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.

30.

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.

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

Albrecht, Karl

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

Doherty, Henry L.

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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

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

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

Hegel, Georg

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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?

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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.

Tolstoy, Count Leo

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

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

Mandino, Og

45.

If you want to live a long life, focus on making contributions.

Selye, Hans

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

Jampolsky, Gerald G.

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

Cook, James R.

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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

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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

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

Clark, J. Reuben