Motivational Quotes

Service

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

Best Quotes about Service

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

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.

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.

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

Seneca

Make sure somebody need you.

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

Keep doing good deeds long enough, and you'll probably turn out a good man in spite of yourself.

Auchincloss, Louis

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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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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To oblige persons often costs little and helps much.

Gracian, Baltasar

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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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Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.

Madame de Stael

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

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

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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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He who lives not to others, lives little to himself.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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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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No man can help another without helping himself.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

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

Jerome, St.

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

Chah, Achaan

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Always do more than is required of you.

Patton, George S.

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

Hubbard, Elbert

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If he works for you, you work for him.

Proverb, Japanese

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

Chisholm, Shirley Anita

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Give what you have to somebody, it may be better than you think.

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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God likes help when helping people.

Proverb, Irish

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We came here to serve not be served.

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

Hansen, Mark Victor

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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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To leave a sting within a brother's heart.

Young, Edward

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

Diana, Princess of Wales

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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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Successful people are always looking for opportunities to help others. Unsuccessful people are always asking, What's in it for me?

Tracy, Brian

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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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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