Service Quotes

To teach a man how he may learn to grow independently, and for himself, is perhaps the greatest service that one man can do another.

Benjamin Jowett

The thing that lies at the foundation of positive change, the way I see it, is service to a fellow human being.

Lee Iacocca

I know of no great men except those who have rendered great service to the human race.

Voltaire

I slept and dreamt that life was joy. I awoke and saw that life was service. I acted and behold, service was joy.

Rabindranath Tagore

Service is the rent we pay to be living. It is the very purpose of life and not something you do in your spare time.

Marian Wright Edelman

Only a life lived for others is a life worthwhile.

Albert Einstein

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

Elbert Hubbard

Blessed are those who give without remembering. And blessed are those who take without forgetting.

Bernard Meltzer

No time is better spent than that spent in the service of your fellow man.

Bryant McGill

A man may as well hew marble without tools, or paint without colors or instruments, or build without materials, as perform any acceptable service without the graces of the Spirit, which are both the materials and instruments in the work.

Joseph Alleine

I do not demand equal pay for any women save those who do equal work in value. Scorn to be coddled by your employers; make them understand that you are in their service as workers, not as women.

Susan Brownell Anthony Jacob

A sign of a celebrity is often that his name is worth more than his services.

Daniel J. Boorstin

It's said that "power corrupts," but actually it's more true that power attracts the corruptible. The sane are usually attracted by other things than power. When they do act, they think of it as service, which has limits. The tyrant, though, seeks mastery, for which he is insatiable, implacable.

William M. Kucmierowski

Charity and alms are recommended in every chapter of the Koran as being the most acceptable services, both to God and the Prophet.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Canterbury Cathedral: The first ever pocket watch was found in the walls of its cloister many hundreds of years ago. I decided to come, in the rain, to play with the locals and, if time permitted, attend the evening service.

Derren Victor Brown
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