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Quotes About Service

Every accomplishment, every refined talent, every useful attainment in mathematics, music, and in all sciences, and art belong to the Saints.
~ Brigham Young
When humanity serves Nature, Nature serves humanity. When we serve animals and plants, they too serve us in return.
~ Mata Amritanandamayi
The desire that guides me in all I do is the desire to harness the forces of nature to the service of mankind.
~ Nikola Tesla
I believe in nature and humanity and am here to serve the common people of Pakistan. There is a great deal of suffering in this country and I'm here to help.
~ Abdul Sattar Edhi
It is inherent in the nature of the capitalistic economy that, in the final analysis, the employment of the factors of production is aimed only toward serving the wishes of consumers.
~ Ludwig von Mises
The only service you can do for anyone is to remind them of their true nature.
~ Stephen Levine
He who plants a tree is a servant of God.
~ Louis L'Amour
All civil rulers, as such, are the ordinance and ministers of God; and they are all, by the nature of their office, and in their respective spheres and stations, bound to consult the public welfare
~ Jonathan Mayhew
His second motto: Thou, nature, art my goddess; to thy laws my services are bound.
~ Carl Friedrich Gauss
Annual plants are nature's emergency medical service, seeded in sounds and scars to hold the land until the perennial cover is re-established.
~ Wendell Berry
I think his karma became to serve in nature and not to serve in the world, while I think my karma is to be in the world.
~ Karan Bajaj
When we consider we are bound to be serviceable to mankind, and bear with their faults, we shall perceive there is a common tie of nature and relation between us.
~ Marcus Aurelius
For many years I was self-appointed inspector of snowstorms and rainstorms and did my duty faithfully though I never received one cent for it.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Religion (Dharma) begins with an obliging nature.
~ Dada Bhagwan
Always render more and better service than is expected of you, no matter what your task may be.
~ Og Mandino
A mule will labor ten years willingly and patiently for you, for the privilege of kicking you once.
~ William Faulkner
Volunteers are the only human beings on the face of the earth who reflect this nation's compassion, unselfish caring, patience, and just plain love for one another.
~ Erma Bombeck
There are three indispensable requirements for a missionary: 1. Patience 2. Patience 3. Patience.
~ Hudson Taylor
We must truly serve those whom we appear to command; we must bear with their imperfections, correct them with gentleness and patience, and lead them in the way to heaven.
~ Francois Fenelon
A true Christian man is distinguished from other men, not so much by his beneficent works, as by his patience.
~ Horace Bushnell
The soldier is the Army. No army is better than its soldiers. The Soldier is also a citizen. In fact, the highest obligation and privilege of citizenship is that of bearing arms for one's country
~ George S. Patton Jr.
My country owes me nothing. It gave me, as it gives every boy and girl, a chance. It gave me schooling, independence of action, opportunity for service and honor.
~ Herbert Hoover
I saw courage both in the Vietnam War and in the struggle to stop it. I learned that patriotism includes protest, not just military service.
~ John F. Kerry
What scoundrels we would be if we did for ourselves what we are ready to do for Italy.
~ Camillo Benso, Count of Cavour