Motivational Quotes

Service

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

- Holtz, Lou

Best Quotes about Service

The public must and will be served.

Penn, William

Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

To give oneself is the only way of becoming oneself.

Nightingale, Earl

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

To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

Gracian, Baltasar

Unwilling service earns no thanks.

Proverb, Danish

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

Clark, J. Reuben

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

Cook, James R.

If he works for you, you work for him.

Proverb, Japanese

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Be alert to give service -- what counts most in life is what we do for others.

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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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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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Whoever renders service to many puts himself in line for greatness -- great wealth, great return, great satisfaction, great reputation, and great joy.

Rohn, Jim

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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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He who lives not to others, lives little to himself.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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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

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

Ade, George

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

Leamer, Laurence

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

Olney, Judith

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Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.

Madame de Stael

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To survive, men and business and corporations must serve.

Patterson, John H.

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

Holtz, Lou

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

Chah, Achaan

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

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

Antoinette, Marie

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

Homer

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

Henderson, Nelson

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

Voltaire

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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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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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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

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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'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.

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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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And whosoever of you will be the chiefest, shall be servant of all. [Mark 10:44]

Bible

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Anything done for another is done for oneself.

VIII, Pope Boniface

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

Diana, Princess of Wales