Motivational Quotes

Service

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

- Einstein, Albert

Best Quotes about Service

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

Ford, Henry

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.

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

If he works for you, you work for him.

Proverb, Japanese

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

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

Jerome, St.

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

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

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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Make sure somebody need you.

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

Wieder, Marcia

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

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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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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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Sow good services; sweet remembrances will grow them.

Madame de Stael

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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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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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Unwilling service earns no thanks.

Proverb, Danish

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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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If we do not lay out ourselves in the service of mankind whom should we serve?

Adams, John

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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

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

Holtz, Lou

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

Chisholm, Shirley Anita

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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 survive, men and business and corporations must serve.

Patterson, John H.

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

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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

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To give oneself is the only way of becoming oneself.

Nightingale, Earl

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Drop the hammer and pick up the shovel.

Dever, J. A.

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To leave a sting within a brother's heart.

Young, Edward

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The public must and will be served.

Penn, William

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

Cook, James R.

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

Longfellow, Henry Wadsworth

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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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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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In a gentle way, you can shake the world.

Gandhi, Mahatma

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

Henderson, Nelson

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The high destiny of the individual is to serve rather than to rule...

Einstein, Albert

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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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I love meeting people and helping them.