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The arbitrary rule of a just and enlightened prince is always bad. His virtues are the most dangerous and the surest form of seduction: they lull a people imperceptibly into the habit of loving, respecting, and serving his successor, whoever that successor may be, no matter how wicked or stupid.

Denis Diderot

The signs of outstanding leadership appear primarily among the followers. Are the followers reaching their potential? Are they learning? Serving? Do they achieve the required results? Do they change with grace? Manage conflict?

Max De Pree

The body has to be utilized for service to others. More bliss can be got from serving others than from merely serving oneself.

Sri Sathya Sai Baba

News is like food: it is the cooking and serving that makes it acceptable, not the material itself

Rose McCaulay

I prefer death to lassitude. I never tire of serving others.

Leonardo da Vinci

Science now finds itself in paradoxical strife with society: admired but mistrusted; offering hope for the future but creating ambiguous choice; richly supported yet unable to fulfill all its promise; boasting remarkable advances but criticized for not serving more directly the goals of society.

J. Michael Bishop

The missionary heart: Care more than some think is wise. Risk more than some think is safe. Dream more than some think is practical. Expect more than some think is possible. I was called not to comfort or success but to obedience.There is no joy outside of knowing Jesus and serving him.

Karen Watson

The biggest threat to McDonald's lies within - and that is us as a company becoming complacent. There are a lot of companies that get fat, dumb and happy and take their eye off the ball and forget about serving customers.

Charlie Bell

Journalism's ultimate purpose [is] to inform the reader, to bring him each day a letter from home and never to permit the serving of special interests.

Arthur Ochs Sulzberger

Happiness... consists in giving, and in serving others.

Henry Drummond

If you're not serving the customer, you'd better be serving someone who is.

Karl Albrecht

A customer is the most important visitor on our premises, he is not dependent on us. We are dependent on him. He is not an interruption in our work. He is the purpose of it. He is not an outsider in our business. He is part of it. We are not doing him a favor by serving him. He is doing us a favor by giving us an opportunity to do so.

Mahatma Gandhi

You are priests, not social or political leaders. Let us not be under the illusion that we are serving the Gospel through an exaggerated interest in the wide field of temporal problems.

John Paul

Terrorism has replaced Communism as the rationale for the militarization of the country [America], for military adventures abroad, and for the suppression of civil liberties at home. It serves the same purpose, serving to create hysteria.

HOWARD ZINN

We need to find the courage to say NO to the things and people that are not serving us if we want to rediscover ourselves and live our lives with authenticity.

Barbara De Angelis

A woman's dress should be like a barbed-wire fence: serving its purpose without obstructing the view.

Sophia Loren

Serving God is doing good to man, but praying is thought an easier service and therefore more generally chosen.

Benjamin Franklin

From now on, any definition of a successful life must include serving others.

George Bush

I am serving the Lord and helping women save babies.

Norma McCorvey

Serving in Congress has been the honor of a lifetime.

Bob Ehrlich

A lot of presidential memoirs, they say, are dull and self-serving. I hope mine is interesting and self-serving.

William J Clinton

Presenting the cork is wine nonsense, a ritual invented by captains and sommeliers. The wine snob does not resent ritual. There is infinite ritual in the etiquette of serving wine. But most of it at least hints at style or purpose. Placing an unsightly cork on the tablecloth hints at absurdity.

Leonard S. Bernstein

Whatever relationships you have attracted in your life at this moment, are precisely the ones you need in your life at this moment. There is a hidden meaning behind all events, and this hidden meaning is serving your own evolution.

Deepak Chopra

You can only govern men by serving them. The rule is without exception.

Victor Kiam

I think serving your government is the greatest thing in the world.

Alphonso Jackson