Motivational Quotes

Service

Unwilling service earns no thanks.

- Proverb, Danish

Best Quotes about Service

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

Rohn, Jim

Living creatures are nourished by food, and food is nourished by rain; rain itself is the water of life, which comes from selfless worship and service.

Bhagavad Gita

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

Moore, Marcia

I want to talk with people who care about things that matter that will make a life-changing difference.

Hansen, Mark Victor

Through our willingness to help others we can learn to be happy rather than depressed.

Jampolsky, Gerald G.

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

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

Selye, Hans

If he works for you, you work for him.

Proverb, Japanese

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

10.

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

Aue, Hartmann Von

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Anything done for another is done for oneself.

VIII, Pope Boniface

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Service is the rent we pay for being. It is the very purpose of life, and not something you do in your spare time.

Edelman, Marian Wright

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Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

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To give oneself is the only way of becoming oneself.

Nightingale, Earl

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Always do more than is required of you.

Patton, George S.

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

Confucius

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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

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

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

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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

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Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.

Madame de Stael

27.

To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

Gracian, Baltasar

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Find a need and fill it.

Peale, Ruth Stafford

29.

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

Jerome, St.

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Make sure somebody need you.

31.

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

Albrecht, Karl

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

Cook, James R.

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

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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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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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In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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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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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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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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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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What we can do for another is the test of powers. What we can suffer for is the test of love.

Westcott, Bishop

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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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Service is the rent we pay for the privilege of living on this earth.

Chisholm, Shirley Anita

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

Holtz, Lou

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

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

Benjamin Disraeli

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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.