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Quotes About Service

If the Army helped towards my tuition fees I would then give them four years of my life.
~ James Blunt
To achieve self actualization, do good things for other people that you would want to be done onto yourself
~ Meg Cabot
If ever my life can be of any use to you, come and claim it.
~ Anton Chekhov
Ministry in no way is a privilege...it is the core of the Christian life. No Christian is a Christian without being a minister.
~ Henri Nouwen
The main rule to me is to honor God with your life. To live a life of integrity. Not be selfish. You know, help others. But that's really the essence of the Christian faith.
~ Joel Osteen
No phase of life, whether public or private, can be free from duty.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
The idea of service to humanity, putting yourself in situations where people have much less than you do, puts life in perspective.
~ Madonna Ciccone
The best way to uplift our own lives is to do all we can to uplift the lives of others.
~ Sharon Gannon
My life is like my shoes, worn out by service.
~ Spencer W. Kimball
Somewhere out there is a unique place for you to help others - a unique life role for you to fill that only you can fill.
~ Thomas Kinkade
Heroes are people who rise to the occasion and slip quietly away.
~ Tom Brokaw
The key to life is to figure out who to be the batboy for.
~ Warren Buffett
I don't think you ever stop giving. I really don't. I think it's an on-going process. And it's not just about being able to write a check. It's being able to touch somebody's life.
~ Oprah Winfrey
The goal of life is not the earning of money, but the service of God.p.114
~ Ramakrishna
Will we fulfill God's purpose, or will we shrink back and live a comfortable, self-centered life?
~ Rick Warren
The basic wisdom of Shambhala is that in this world, as it is, we can find a good and meaningful human life that will also serve others. That is our true richness.
~ Chogyam Trungpa
Everyone has a purpose in life... a unique gift or special talent to give to others.
~ Deepak Chopra
I think if you've been given something in life you have a moral duty to give things back.
~ Marco Pierre White
So long as you are ready to die for humanity, the life of your country is immortal.
~ Giuseppe Mazzini
Throughout my life, I've seen the difference that volunteering efforts can make in people's lives. I know the personal value of service as a local volunteer.
~ Jimmy Carter
I think we all have a role to play in life.
~ Jimmy Cliff
Keep going is keep growing only if one keeps adding values in others' lives through the path of his life's journey
~ Anuj
Maybe the answer to Selective Service is to start everyone off in the army and draft them for civilian life as needed.
~ Bill Vaughan
No man, who continues to add something to the material, intellectual and moral well-being of the place in which he lives, is left long without proper reward.
~ Booker T. Washington