Motivational Quotes

Service

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

- Johnson

Best Quotes about Service

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

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

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.

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

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

One should be of service rather than be conspicuous.

Motto

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

Wolfe, Beran

Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.

Madame de Stael

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

10.

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

Hegel, Georg

11.

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

12.

In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

13.

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

Einstein, Albert

14.

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

Jerome, St.

15.

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

Mandino, Og

16.

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

Leamer, Laurence

17.

God likes help when helping people.

Proverb, Irish

18.

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

Ligario, Cicero Pro

19.

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

20.

Drop the hammer and pick up the shovel.

Dever, J. A.

21.

To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

Gracian, Baltasar

22.

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

23.

We will receive not what we idly wish for but what we justly earn. Our rewards will always be in exact proportion to our service.

Nightingale, Earl

24.

May he who is highest serve best.

Thibodeau, Robert

25.

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

Homer

26.

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

27.

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

28.

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

Proverb, Jewish

29.

Make sure somebody need you.

30.

Find a need and fill it.

Peale, Ruth Stafford

31.

The more a man takes the needs of others on his own heart, the more he must take his own heart to God.

32.

Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

33.

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

Moody, Paul D.

34.

To leave a sting within a brother's heart.

Young, Edward

35.

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

36.

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

Johnson

37.

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

Hubbard, Elbert

38.

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

Tracy, Brian

39.

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

40.

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

41.

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

42.

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

43.

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

44.

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

45.

We came here to serve not be served.

46.

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

Adams, Douglas

47.

Find out how much God has given you and from it take what you need; the remainder is needed by others.

Augustine, St.

48.

Unwilling service earns no thanks.

Proverb, Danish

49.

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.

50.

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

Wieder, Marcia