Quotes About Service

What impels every man to the utmost exertion in the service of his fellow man. Is, in the market not compulsion on the part of gendarmes, hangmen and penal courts, it is self interest.

Service makes men competent.

I cannot say and no man could say that no more will be asked of us.

I hold no man to be indispensable for the welfare of the country.

A selfish basis would not serve the purpose of taking a man higher and higher along the paths of evolution.

If the village worker is not a decent man or woman, conducting a decent home, he or she had better not aspire after the high privilege and honour of becoming a village worker.

Spiritual force is like any other force at the service of man.

Man's triumph will consist in substituting the struggle for existence by a struggle for mutual service.

I'm just a girl in a nurse's uniform, but that doesn't mean I know how to save these men, and they- they are men in uniforms, but that doesn't mean they know how to die.

It is what a man does for strangers that counts more than what he does for his family.

A wealthy and wise man doesn't shake hands with people, he gives an helping hand.

There is not a man born among us who dreams—at first—of service, although in the end, many are bent that way.

Love. Help with no expectations. Destroy selfishness, self... At the end of our lives, I believe the soul will be asked, "What did you do for your fellow man?"

My father was a railroad man his entire life; 43 years for Southern Railroad.

I didn't become CM on 07-10-2001. I have always been CM, I am CM today and shall be CM forever. For me CM means not Chief Minister but Common Man.

I would like it to be said: here lies a man who has done his duty on earth

The military is sort of the ultimate test of proving that you're a man, and certainly that whole idea was very much uppermost in my mind when I joined the Army.

Until he has been part of a cause larger than himself, no man is truly whole.

Under our system every voter and officeholder is a man who has demonstrated through voluntary and difficult service that he places the welfare of the group ahead of personal advantage.

An efficient and valuable man does what he can, whether the community pay him for it or not.

No man is fit to be a Senator...unless he is willing to surrender his political life for great principle.

Look to the end; and resolve to make the service of Christ the first object in what remains of life, without indifference to the opinion of your fellow men, but also without fear of it.

If there's a job to be done, I always ask the busiest man in my parish to take it on and it gets done.

If it be true that democracy is based upon the assumption that every man shall serve his fellow man, the organization of democracy should be gradually adapted to that assumption.