Motivational Quotes

Service

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

- Mandino, Og

Best Quotes about Service

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

Proverb, Jewish

Great services are not canceled by one act or by one single error.

Benjamin Disraeli

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

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.

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

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

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

Fillmore, Charles

In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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

Ade, George

10.

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

11.

The only thing you will take through those pearly gates is what you have given away.

Moore, Marcia

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Be silent as to services you have rendered, but speak of favours you have received.

Seneca

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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

14.

Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.

Madame de Stael

15.

Find a need and fill it.

Peale, Ruth Stafford

16.

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

Doherty, Henry L.

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

Homer

20.

May he who is highest serve best.

Thibodeau, Robert

21.

The public must and will be served.

Penn, William

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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

23.

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

Jerome, St.

24.

Rule number one: The customer is always right. Rule number two: If the customer is wrong, see rule number one!

Leonard, Steve

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

Bible

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

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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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Be alert to give service. What counts a great deal in life is what we do for others.

32.

To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

Gracian, Baltasar

33.

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

34.

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

Albrecht, Karl

35.

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

Holtz, Lou

36.

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

37.

Make sure somebody need you.

38.

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

40.

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

Aue, Hartmann Von

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Do not let spacious plans for a new world divert your energies from saving what is left of the old.

Churchill, Winston

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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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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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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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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

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Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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

Voltaire

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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