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Quotes About Service

What is the use of living, if it be not to strive for noble causes and to make this muddled world a better place for those who will live in it after we are gone?
~ Winston Churchill
This is no war of chieftains or of princes, of dynasties or national ambition; it is a war of peoples and of causes. There are vast numbers, not only in this Island but in every land, who will render faithful service in this war, but whose names will never be known, whose deeds will never be recorded. This is a War of the Unknown Warriors
~ Unknown
We sleep safely at night because rough men stand ready to visit violence on those who would harm us.
~ Winston S. Churchill
It's not enough to have lived. We should be determined to live for something.
~ Winston S. Churchill
You make a living by what you get. You make a life by what you give.
~ Winston S. Churchill
We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.
~ Winston S. Churchill
compulsory duty on every male German reaching the age of twenty. For six months he would have to serve his country, constructing roads, building barracks, or draining marshes, thus fitting him physically and morally for the crowning duty of a German citizen, service with the armed forces.
~ Winston S. Churchill
Of course the introduction of conscription at this stage did not give us an army. It only applied to the men of twenty years of age; they had still to be trained; and after they had been trained they had still to be armed.
~ Winston S. Churchill
Those who have served in small ships will realize the skill, faithfulness and hardihood required to carry out this duty day after day, month after month, in wild weather and wintry seas without breakdown or failure.
~ Winston S. Churchill
I have lost my heart! … Fascism has rendered a service to the entire world.
~ Winston S. Churchill
Los cuadros de bajas expuestos en el capítulo titulado «Estadística sangrienta» muestran la falsedad de esta impresión. Sir Douglas Haig no fue bien servido en esta ocasión por su Servicio de Información del Gran Cuartel General196 la tendencia a decirle a un jefe de elevada situación solo las cosas que gusta de oír es una de las explicaciones más corrientes de una dirección
~ Winston S. Churchill
Everything was duty. It was not merely that nothing else mattered. There was nothing else. One did one's duty as well as one possibly could, be it great or small, and naturally one deserved no reward.
~ Winston S. Churchill
Not only is there no God, but try finding a plumber on Sunday.
~ Woody Allen
Desde el punto de vista epistemológico, hacer dieta es discutible. Si todo lo que existe está sólo en mi cabeza, no sólo puedo pedir cualquier cosa en un restaurante, sino que también puedo exigir que el servicio sea impecable. El hombre es el único ser capaz de no dejar propina al camarero.
~ Woody Allen
You want to do mankind a real service? Tell funnier jokes.
~ Woody Allen
What angers me are all those kings who are fabled for the heaps of gold in their coffers, and their freedom from trouble and pain. I have a different vision. I say that the true leader shuns luxury and ease. Once in power, he should want to work harder than ever.
~ Xenophon
I felt free to further unburden my heart. "What angers me are all those kings who are fabled for the heaps of gold in their coffers, and their freedom from trouble and pain. I have a different vision. I say that the true leader shuns luxury and ease. Once in power, he should want to work harder than ever.
~ Xenophon
Seperti perpustakaan umum, atau museum, kebun binatang bertujuan melayani bidang pendidikan populer serta ilmu pengetahuan.
~ Yann Martel
Antara mencari untung dan melayani masyarakat tidak bisa seiring-sejalan.
~ Yann Martel
He was a man whose profession it was to love, and he would offer comfort and guidance to the best of his ability. I
~ Yann Martel
Être fort pour être utile," Hébert declared. "Be fit to be useful.
~ Christopher McDougall
When you live in a place like this—small, by itself—you're brought up to give help, not wait for it,
~ Christopher McDougall
You couldn't pay me enough to be a law enforcement officer. Their job is a tough job. You have to solve people's problems, you have to baby-sit people, you have to always be doing this cat-and-mouse game with the bad guys. My respect for them is immense.
~ Christopher Meloni
The purpose of life is not to do what we want but what needs to be done.
~ Christopher Paolini