Motivational Quotes

Service

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

Best Quotes about Service

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.

Make sure somebody need you.

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

Confucius

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

Aue, Hartmann Von

I love meeting people and helping them.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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

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.

If he works for you, you work for him.

Proverb, Japanese

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

Moore, Marcia

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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

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

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

Cook, James R.

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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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Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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To give oneself is the only way of becoming oneself.

Nightingale, Earl

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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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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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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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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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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Always do more than is required of you.

Patton, George S.

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Obedience to our Heavenly Father starts with our loving service to a needy brother.

Ward, William A.

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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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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

28.

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

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

Selye, Hans

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To survive, men and business and corporations must serve.

Patterson, John H.

31.

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

Jerome, St.

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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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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

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

Wieder, Marcia

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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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Find a need and fill it.

Peale, Ruth Stafford

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

Henderson, Nelson

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We came here to serve not be served.

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

Doherty, Henry L.

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

Leamer, Laurence

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

Seneca

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The foundation stone of the whole scheme is service. Service to the people, a service that will lighten, brighten, and make more profitable the lives of the majority who do the necessary work of the world.