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Quotes About Service

The meaning of service is to do the work assigned ungrudgingly and without thought of personal reward material or moral.
~ D.T. Suzuki
The Rotary Club will do the work, because business people are busy. But the impact and the value of this will be to the business.
~ Dan Abrams
My work is giving space - learning of its way and being in its service at the same time. We each have responsibility to express ourselves. And in this expression is the key to our healing.
~ Gabrielle Roth
The Companion of Honour I regarded as an award from the country for 50 years of work - which I thought was okay.
~ Harold Pinter
I have found out that though the ways in which I can make myself useful are few, yet the work open to me is endless.
~ Helen Keller
He who would really benefit mankind must reach them through their work.
~ Henry Ford
So many missionaries, intent on doing something, forget that His main work is to make something of them.
~ Jim Elliot
So, let us summon a new spirit of patriotism, of responsibility, where each of us resolves to pitch in and work harder and look over not only ourselves, but each other.
~ Barack Obama
My hope is that 10 years from now, after I've been across the street at work for a while, they'll all be glad they gave me that wonderful vote.
~ Sandra Day O'Connor
Jesus was a great worker, and His disciples must not be afraid of hard work.
~ Charles Spurgeon
People in the White House work hard, whatever administration. They get rewarded in psychic income, a sense that they are involved in something bigger than themselves, that it's important.
~ Mark Shields
I cannot forget that the Nobel Prize for Peace was also a commission - a commission to work harder than I had ever worked before for "the brotherhood of man".
~ Martin Luther King, Jr.
Some missionaries are giants in the Spirit and pygmies in skills in the Spirit. Work hard to develop a balance. Your leaders, and you, should teach the skills to each other.
~ Richard G. Scott
Study and know that we are always a student of the craft well after we've completed any course of study... and approach the work as a servant, not a star.
~ Aisha Hinds
We ask our volunteers, "Do you work here?" They say, "Not yet."
~ Andy Stanley
Up up up up up up points the spire of the steeple but god's work isn't done by god it's done by people
~ Ani DiFranco
I will provide friendly and courteous service and will work closely with all departments in the county. I will abide by the Texas Information Act in providing information to the public.
~ Anne Grant
The work of volunteers impacts on all our lives, even if we are not aware of it.
~ Antony Worrall Thompson
There's a balance between what you want to give the world and what it needs. If you're lucky, your work is in the middle.
~ Austin Kleon
It's a wonderful feeling to work in a country where the government's first concern is for its people, for all its people.
~ Ben Linder
We work for the families back home, we do not work for the lobbyists that prowl the halls of the capital building, do not forget who we work for.
~ Brian Schweitzer
People who have committed to a service/advocacy role will tell you that some of the sublimest pleasure they have ever experienced comes in the context of that work. You get way more than you give.
~ Charles Garfield
The Invitation, To Tom Highes What we can we will be, Honest Englishmen. Do the work that's nearest, Though it's dull at whiles, Helping, when we meet them, Lame dogs over stiles.
~ Charles Kingsley
If you make your business about helping others, you'll always have plenty of work.
~ Chris Guillebeau