Motivational Quotes

Service

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

- Doherty, Henry L.

Best Quotes about Service

Everybody has to be somebody to somebody to be anybody.

Forbes, Malcolm S.

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

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

Albrecht, Karl

You were placed on this earth to create, not to compete.

Anthony, Dr. Robert

God likes help when helping people.

Proverb, Irish

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

Leonard, Steve

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.

Always serve too much hot fudge sauce on hot fudge sundaes. It makes people overjoyed, and puts them in your debt.

Olney, Judith

To survive, men and business and corporations must serve.

Patterson, John H.

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

12.

I love meeting people and helping them.

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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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 gentle way, you can shake the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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The public must and will be served.

Penn, William

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

Proverb, Jewish

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

Gandhi, Mahatma

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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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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

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

Ward, William A.

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Somebody did a golden deed; Somebody proved a friend in need; Somebody sang a beautiful song; Somebody smiled the whole day long; Somebody thought, 'Tis sweet to live; Somebody said, I'm glad to give; Somebody fought a valiant fight; Somebody lived to shield the right; Was that somebody you?

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

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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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Unwilling service earns no thanks.

Proverb, Danish

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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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A business absolutely devoted to service will have only one worry about profits. They will be embarrassingly large.

Ford, Henry

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

Cervantes, Miguel De

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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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We came here to serve not be served.

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

36.

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

Holtz, Lou

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

Seneca

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May he who is highest serve best.

Thibodeau, Robert

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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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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

43.

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

Bible

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Only a life lived in the service to others is worth living.

Einstein, Albert

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

Chisholm, Shirley Anita

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No man can help another without helping himself.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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He who endeavors to serve, to benefit, and improve the world, is like a swimmer, who struggles against a rapid current, in a river lashed into angry waves by the wind. Often they roar over his head, often they beat him back and baffle him. Most men yield to the stress of the current. Only here and there the stout, strong heart and vigorous arms struggle on towards ultimate success.

Pike, Albert

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

Jerome, St.

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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.