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Quotes About Serve

ANTIGONE: A sinless sinner, banned awhile on earth, But by the dead commended; and with them I shall abide for ever. As for thee, Scorn, if thou wilt, the eternal laws of Heaven. ... CREON: So am I purposed; never by my will Shall miscreants take precedence of true men, But all good patriots, alive or dead, Shall be by me preferred and honored. ... GUARD: Take it all in all, I deem A man's first duty is to serve himself.
~ Sophocles
My one purpose in life is to serve as a warning to others.
~ Jamie Zawinski
live as temporal, serve as eternal
~ John Paul Warren
We live to share and serve.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
In the end, we live to serve the Saviour, who saved us from all slavery in the flesh. And make us awake in a new life of the spirit of Christ Jesus.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
To reign is worth ambition though in hell:Better to reign in hell than serve in heav'n.
~ John Milton
Relativism, as we saw in the previous chapter, undermines that effort. It kidnaps the happy handmaiden of truth and makes her serve the pride and pleasure of pragmatists. Relativists don't pursue truth. They make the denial of truth serve them.
~ John Piper
Christian, be a Christian: live by faith; walk by the Spirit; serve in the strength that God supplies.
~ John Piper
If we are seeking to serve the God of truth then we should really welcome truth from whatever source it comes. We shouldn't fear the truth. Some of it will be from science, obviously, but by no means all of it. It will sometimes by perplexing, how this bit of truth relates to that bit of truth; we know that within science itself often enough and we find it outside of science as well. The crucial thing is to be honest.
~ John Polkinghorne
Truth is a hard master, and costly to serve, but it simplifies all problems.
~ Ellis Peters
How, then, are we to class this strange amalgam of criticism and credulity? What purpose can it serve? To whom will it appeal? Whose beliefs will it alter even by a hair's breadth?
~ balfour arthur james vi
My further advice on your relations to women is based upon that other motto of chivalry, "Serve all, love one."
~ balzac honore de vii
It is time for you to make a commitment to create joy, creativity and love for yourself, only then will you benefit others, for if you do not evolve yourself, you do not serve others. By becoming a living example, by following what is in your heart, you show the way for others to follow with courage, what is in their hearts.
~ Barbara Marciniak
The priesthood is not really so much a gift as it is a commission to serve, a privilege to lift, and an opportunity to bless the lives of others.
~ Thomas S. Monson
We are determined to rebuild the confidence of our people in public institutions and restore the credibility of those elected to serve them.
~ Cyril Ramaphosa
I'm glad that Singaporeans were receptive to my message and have elected me to serve as their president.
~ Tony Tan
In our manifesto we have said that we will focus on reducing the demand for liquor through awareness campaigns. We will also make it an offense to serve liquor to anyone below the age of 23.
~ Pinarayi Vijayan
I have never forgotten my days as an Eagle Scout. I didn't know it at the time, but what really came out of my Scouting was learning how to lead and serve the community. It has come in handy in my career in government.
~ Lloyd Bentsen
He climbs highest who helps another up.
~ Zig Ziglar
Height is a funny thing in tennis because it definitely helps the serve, but it can hinder agility and movement. I think I have to spend a lot more time working on movement and flexibility than some of my shorter colleagues.
~ Kevin Anderson
but that is the way fear serves us: it always sides with the thing we are afraid of.
~ George MacDonald
We have received a kingdom that cannot be moved—whose nature is immovable: let us have grace to serve the Consuming Fire, our God, with divine fear; not with the fear that cringes and craves, but with the bowing down of all thoughts, all delights, all loves before him who is the life of them all, and will have them all pure.
~ George MacDonald
I know it, and I wanted so much not to drag you into it!' said Kitty remorsefully. 'I thought, if only you knew nothing about it, it would serve as a reason for you to put an end to our engagement!' 'Yes, I know you did. Told me so, in that letter you wrote me. Dashed cork-brained notion! Stands to reason if you're in it I must be too.
~ Georgette Heyer
It is an honor to serve as the Ad Council's next Chair of the Board of Directors. I am deeply committed to its mission of creating campaigns that improve everyday lives. I look forward to working with the Ad Council team and Board to continue to shine a light on the most important social issues of our day.
~ Margo Georgiadis