Motivational Quotes

Service

May he who is highest serve best.

- Thibodeau, Robert

Best Quotes about Service

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

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

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

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

Chah, Achaan

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

Hegel, Georg

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

Fillmore, Charles

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

Wieder, Marcia

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

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

Dhammapada

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God prepared beforehand, that we should walk in the. [Ephesians 2:10]

Bible

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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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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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Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.

Madame de Stael

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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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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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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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If he works for you, you work for him.

Proverb, Japanese

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Anything done for another is done for oneself.

VIII, Pope Boniface

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

Clark, J. Reuben

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

Aue, Hartmann Von

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

Antoinette, Marie

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To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

Gracian, Baltasar

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

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

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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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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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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.

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

Ligario, Cicero Pro

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

Homer

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I love meeting people and helping them.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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

Selye, Hans

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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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Always do more than is required of you.

Patton, George S.

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Make sure somebody need you.

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To leave a sting within a brother's heart.

Young, Edward

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

Moore, Marcia

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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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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